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July 10, 2023
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As Talks Begin, Global Authority Urged to Ban 'Reckless' Deep-Sea Mining <[link removed]>
"Governments must put an immediate stop to this risky industry in order to secure long-term protection for the oceans," said one campaigner <[link removed]>
Julia Conley <[link removed]>
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Sanders Raises Fresh Concerns Over 'Outrageous' Price of New Alzheimer's Drug <[link removed]>
"Not only does the high price of Leqembi threaten Medicare's finances, it will also negatively impact seniors on fixed incomes suffering from Alzheimer's who simply cannot afford to pay." <[link removed]>
Jake Johnson <[link removed]>
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As Global Temperatures Soar, Study Shows Europe's 2022 Summer Heat Killed 61,000+ <[link removed]>
"In an ideal society, nobody should die because of heat," said the lead author. <[link removed]>
Jessica Corbett <[link removed]>
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Report Shows French Oil Giant's East African Pipeline Project Has 'Devastated' Thousands <[link removed]>
"They come here promising us everything," said one affected Ugandan. "We believed them. Now we are landless, the compensation money is gone, what fields we have left are flooded, and dust fills the air." <[link removed]>
Brett Wilkins <[link removed]>
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Warren Demands Answers From Pentagon on 'Cozy' Relationship With Wall Street <[link removed]>
The Office of Strategic Capital appears to be giving its consultants "an opportunity to refresh their rolodexes without having appropriate guardrails in place to protect the public interest," said the senator. <[link removed]>
Julia Conley <[link removed]>
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'Clarence Thomas Needs to Resign': Report Shines More Light on Justice's Gifts From the Rich <[link removed]>
Thomas has "received benefits-many of them previously unreported-from a broader cohort of wealthy and powerful friends" than was previously known, according to The New York Times. <[link removed]>
Jake Johnson <[link removed]>
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Progressives Call On Schumer to Go Further to Lower Insulin Prices for All <[link removed]>
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Probe Suggests Greek Coast Guard Caused Deadly Migrant Shipwreck-and Tried to Cover It Up <[link removed]>
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Egypt Announces Regional Summit as UN Warns of 'Full-Scale Civil War' in Sudan <[link removed]>
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'Heartbreaking': Court Reinstates Tennessee Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors <[link removed]>
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OECD Pushed Australia to Drop Plan Aimed at Showing Where Corporations Pay Taxes <[link removed]>
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Sending Cluster Bombs to Ukraine Will Make the War Deadlier <[link removed]>
In order to protect children and other innocent civilians in Ukraine, all countries must permanently ban the use and production of cluster munitions. <[link removed]>
Cesar Chelala <[link removed]>
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The Willow Project Threatens Alaska Bird Breeding Paradise <[link removed]>
Of all places in the world to destroy, let's not make the birds' honeymoon haven one of them. <[link removed]>
Meena Miriam Yust <[link removed]>
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We Must Stop Biden From Sending Cluster Bombs to Ukraine <[link removed]>
This time it's not just left-leaning activists and human rights campaigners who recoil in horror at Biden's escalation in Ukraine, but congressional Democrats who previously stood by their president. <[link removed]>
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