A new draft climate agreement was reached on Dec. 14, the last day of the COP21 talks in Paris. Council of Canadians political director Brent Patterson presents a preliminary analysis....
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Climate Change: What Kind of World at the Close of This Century?
By Baldev Padam The fast melting Arctic, the shrinking Himalayan glaciers and the onset of unexpected rains, floods, droughts, windstorms and tsunamis are some of the known indexes of climate change. But a more...
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The Story Behind the Militias at Malheur Refuge
The spread of white supremacist and “libertarian” ideologies serve to justify the activities of so-called militias. These ideologies tend to feed off the popular discontent arising from very real economic and social distress. ...
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One Year Since Cuba-U.S. Diplomatic Relations Established
Statement by Cuban President Raúl Castro Ruz on the first anniversary of the December 2014 decision to re-establish diplomatic relations between Cuba and the United States....
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