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Americans 'under siege' from climate disinformation – former Nasa chief scientist

Fake news spread by those with a profit motive is leaving many people oblivious to the threat of climate change, says former head of US space agency

June 8, 2017
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Are Lab-Grown Meats Really the Future of Food?

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Lab-grown meat prices have dropped by 96% in just four years. Although they are still too costly to be fully scalable, this will soon change, and lab-grown meats will provide a real solution to environmental harm caused by livestock agriculture.

June 7, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

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Coal Power Is Taking the Lives of 52,000 Americans Every Year, According to Study

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A new study indicates that continued reliance on coal power over solar energy will cost the lives of 52,000 Americans per year — more than are currently employed by the coal industry.

June 7, 2017
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Category: Environment

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Flyers Rights Pres.: Trump Plan to Privatize Air Traffic Control Could Increase Fees for Passengers

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On Monday, President Donald Trump kicked off "infrastructure week" at the White House by announcing plans to privatize air traffic control. This comes as the Congressional Budget Office analysis says privatizing air

June 7, 2017
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Category: Politics

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China Watchdog: China's Arrest of Activists Investigating Ivanka Trump-linked Factory Unprecedented

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China is refusing to release three activists who were arrested while they were investigating labor conditions at a factory manufacturing Ivanka Trump brand shoes. The three men were working with the New

June 7, 2017
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Category: Justice

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Attackers in Tehran Kill 12 & Injure Dozens More as U.S. Deliberately Worsens Iran-Saudi Relations

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A pair of attacks in Iran’s capital Tehran this morning left 12 people dead and dozens more injured. The attacks on the parliament building and the tomb of the republic’s founder,

June 7, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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Worst Epidemic in U.S. History? Opioid Crisis Now Leading Cause of Death for Americans Under 50

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Drug overdoses are now the leading cause of death for Americans under the age of 50. To put the death toll into perspective, opioid deaths have now surpassed the peak in

June 7, 2017
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Category: Justice

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‘We Have Revitalized White Supremacist Thinking in the Mainstream’

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Janine Jackson interviewed Heidi Beirich about white supremacist violence for the June 2, 2017, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript.

June 7, 2017
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Oldest Homo sapiens bones ever found shake foundations of the human story

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Idea that modern humans evolved in East Africa 200,000 years ago challenged by extraordinary discovery of 300,000-year-old remains in Moroccan mine

June 7, 2017
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Category: Science

Trump's Energy Policies Attack Vulnerable Communities

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Our expert panel discusses the fallout from the US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement and examines how deregulation limits opportunities for job growth.

June 7, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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