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April 24, 2023
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Biden Admin Further Endorses Disastrous MVP While Claiming to Support Environmental Justice <[link removed]>
"The Biden administration is showing its two faces... and it's a bad look," said one climate justice advocate. <[link removed]>
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Climate Coalition to UK Government: 'You Had Your Chance-Now We're Stepping It Up' <[link removed]>
"Everything we do will be aimed at building and mobilizing the huge climate movement that turned out over the last four days," said one Extinction Rebellion activist, referring to the Big One protests that ended Monday. <[link removed]>
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GOP Debt Limit Bill Could Put Over 10 Million at Risk of Losing Medicaid: Analysis <[link removed]>
"This agenda would narrow opportunity, deepen inequality, and increase hardship," said the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. <[link removed]>
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US Supreme Court's Blow to Big Oil 'Should Open the Floodgates for More Lawsuits' <[link removed]>
"The high court's decision is a major victory for communities across the country that are fighting to hold Big Oil accountable and make them pay for the climate damages they knowingly caused," said one advocate. <[link removed]>
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Tucker Carlson, 'Purveyor of Hate,' Out at Fox <[link removed]>
"Fox News without Tucker is basically a wet paper towel: fragile and functionally useless," said one media expert. "They will try and get their footing back fast, but don't let them." <[link removed]>
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Global Military Spending Hits All-Time High of $2.24 Trillion: Analysis <[link removed]>
The United States, China, and Russia together accounted for 56% of the world's total military expenditures in 2022. <[link removed]>
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3,000 Migrants March Through Mexico to Protest Detention Centers After Deadly Fire <[link removed]>
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Goldman Prize Goes to Activists Who Scored Huge Victories Over Corporate Polluters <[link removed]>
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'Can't Win, So They Cheat': GOP Tries to Keep Abortion Rights Off Ballot After Big Losses <[link removed]>
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'Paging the FTC': Experts Warn Musk's Misleading Celebrity Twitter Blue Checks Are Violation <[link removed]>
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Earth Day Message to Biden: 'End the Era of Fossil Fuels!' <[link removed]>
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10 Years After Rana Plaza, Fast Fashion's Complex Supply Chains Still Put Workers at Risk <[link removed]>
The fact that big brands don't source garments directly makes it harder to investigate exploitative labor practices. <[link removed]>
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Small Town Libraries Don't Want Imported Book Bans <[link removed]>
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Grandpa, Tell Me About the Time the Supreme Court Picked a Fight With the Future <[link removed]>
Far-right justices on the Court have helped create their own majority with few consequences to date, but younger generations are unlikely to accept their vision for America. <[link removed]>
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