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Movement to Take Down Thousands of Dams Goes Mainstream
2015-01-28 20:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: This spring, for the first time in more than two centuries, American shad, striped bass, and river herring may spawn in White Clay Creek, a tributary of the Delaware River in northern Delaware. Early one morning last month, a five-person crew waded into the frigid creek and pulled down most of a timber-and-stone dam that had blocked the river's flow since the early years of the Revolutionary War. The White Clay Creek dam was the first ever removed in the state of Delaware, but it was far from...
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State of the climate movement in America
2015-01-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
MSNBC: As we enter 2015, the state of the climate movement is strong. Over the last year, we have grown in leaps and bounds. Together, we turned out over 400,000 people into the streets of New York City during last Septembers Peoples Climate March. It was the largest demonstration for climate action in history and the largest march on any issue for over a decade in New York. In 2014, the fossil fuel divestment movement kept spreading like wildfire, with more cities, religious groups, and universities...
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Hawaiian journalist reflects covering MLK Jr. during civil rights movement
2015-01-20 08:53:57| Airlines - Topix.net
A Hawaii woman reflects on covering the civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., during a tumultuous time in America's history. On this day to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a Hawaii woman reflects on covering the civil rights leader during a tumultuous time in America's history.
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Flood Tide for the Climate Movement: How India and California Are Leading the Way
2015-01-10 16:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: There is a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood leads on to fortune.? Omitted, all the voyage of their life? Is bound in shallows and in miseries.? On such a full sea are we now afloat,? And we must take the current when it serves,? Or lose our ventures. Shakespeare, Julius Caesar Washington headlines bickering about the Keystone XL pipeline, and acrimonious Republican sniping at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys (EPA) proposed initiatives to clean up U.S. power plant...
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Google Joins Charlie Hebdo Solidarity Movement
2015-01-09 16:28:00| TechNewsWorld
Google has donated nearly $300,000 to help French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo make its largest print run ever, following Wednesday's massacre at the magazine's Paris office. Its normal production run numbers about 60,000 copies, but the surviving staff plan to print a million issues next week. A number of media outlets also have pledged to help keep the publication alive.
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