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Big Oil Overturns Portland's Landmark Fossil Fuel Ban

Portland's first-of-its-kind zoning ordinance, which banned new fossil fuel projects within city limits and prevented existing facilities from expanding, was overturned under pressure from the Western States Petroleum Association.

July 21, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

Data, Algorithms & Artificial Intelligence: Where is AI Innovation Taking Society?

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Safeguards need to be put in place so artificial intelligence can be used safely for everybody says Catherine Saez of Intellectual Property Watch reporting on events at the Artificial Intelligence summit hosted at

July 21, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

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Family Income's Critical Role in Child Development

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As Trump and the Republicans target vital social programs in their budget, a new study from the London School of Economics shows that poverty has a huge impact on children's cognitive, social-behavioral and

July 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

Type: Video

In Trump Country, Progressives say Democrats Must Embrace Their Ideas to Win

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At the Mobilize 88 conference in Deer Creek Ohio, state progressives gathered to plot strategy and share ideas for how to organize successful campaigns based on progressive ideals.

July 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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Constituent Assembly Dictatorship or Democracy in Venezuela?

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On July 30th, Venezuelans will elect a people's body called the "Constituent Assembly" comprised of hundreds of representatives across the country with the power to redraft the constitution.

July 23, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Type: TV Show

Abby Martin in Venezuela - Supermarkets to Black Markets

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Abby Martin talks to Venezuelans on the streets of Caracas and investigates the main claim that there's no free press, and that there is no food in the supermarkets.

July 23, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Type: TV Show

Criminalizing Critics of Israel: Congress Considers Sweeping Bills to Fine & Jail Backers of BDS

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U.S. lawmakers are seeking to criminally outlaw support for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign against Israel. If a proposed bipartisan law is passed, backers of BDS could face

July 21, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Media

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Has Jared Kushner's Failed Deal with Qatar Fueled Trump's Stance on Gulf Diplomatic Crisis?

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Special counsel Robert Mueller is expanding his probe to include President Donald Trump’s business activities, as well as those of his associates, including his son-in-law Jared Kushner. We examine how Kushner tried

July 21, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

Type: Video

As Trump Touts "Made in America" Week, Indonesian Workers Toil Away Making Ivanka Trump Apparel

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While President Trump is promoting "Made in America" week, we turn now to look at a recent investigation by The Guardian that revealed workplace abuse, grueling production targets and deplorably low pay.

July 21, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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World War 3.0 — the Fight over Cyberspace

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Russian interference in the US presidential election is barely the tip of the cyberwarfare iceberg. American cyber-sabotage of North Korean missiles, North Korea’s attacks on Sony Corporation, Israeli attacks on Iran’s nuclear

July 21, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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