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Democracy Now! Published on Jul 30, 2018 https://democracynow.org – At least eight people have died in California as climate change-fueled wildfires rage statewide. In total, firefighters are battling seventeen wildfires blazing across California, engulfing more than 200,000 acres and forcing … Continue reading →

TEDx Talks Published on Feb 1, 2018 For the first time in decades, it’s hard to ignore the threat of nuclear war. But as long as you’re far from the blast, you’re safe, right? Wrong. In this sobering talk, atmospheric … Continue reading →

Democracy Now! Published on Aug 9, 2018 https://democracynow.org – Seventy-three years ago today, on August 9, 1945, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Nagasaki, killing 74,000 people and forever changing the lives of those who … Continue reading →

Aug 13, 2018 President Trump is heading to Fort Drum, New York today to sign a record-setting $716 billion military spending bill. That’s a $82 billion increase over the current year. The bill includes over $21 billion for nuclear weapons … Continue reading →

Democracy Now! Published on Aug 6, 2018 https://democracynow.org – Today marks the 73rd anniversary of the United States’ atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, which killed 140,000 people and seriously injured another 100,000. In remembrance, we turn to … Continue reading →

Democracy Now! Published on Jul 30, 2018 https://democracynow.org – At least eight people have died in California as climate change-fueled wildfires rage statewide. In total, firefighters are battling seventeen wildfires blazing across California, engulfing more than 200,000 acres and forcing … Continue reading →

Democracy Now! Published on Jul 23, 2018 https://democracynow.org – We look at the resistance against nuclear weapons here in the United States. On April 4, 2018—the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s assassination—seven Catholic Plowshares activists secretly entered Naval Submarine … Continue reading →

The Laura Flanders Show Published on May 24, 2018 Donald Trump just called off the much anticipated North Korean nuclear summit. Maybe not much of a surprise given the president’s inner circle but Noam Chomsky says he should have just … Continue reading →