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Elizabeth Warren: It’s time to focus on the crimes of the rich and powerful
A new report from the Massachusetts senator hits the Obama administration for being lax on corporate crime.
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It’s been a crazy week for fights over abortion and sandwiches
One of the most infuriating things a man can say to a woman is “make me a sandwich.” I mean, what even is a sandwich?
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We can’t ignore the ugly fact of forced sterilizations in the U.S.
We talked with the filmmaker behind "No Más Bebés," a documentary on the forced sterilization of Latina women at a California hospital in the 1970s.
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Garbage-detecting vultures tackle Lima’s trash problem
As the saying goes, the early bird gets la basura.
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5 percent of polluters create 90 percent of toxic emissions. Guess where they’re located?
A new study shows "toxic outliers" more likely to be located in communities of color.
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When a Whole Foods or Trader Joe’s moves in, there goes the neighborhood
Fancy grocery stores drive up housing prices and drive out low-income residents.
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What to know about the Zika virus outbreak, El Nino, and climate change
Scientists say a "perfect storm" of biological, economic, and climatic events triggered the epidemic.
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What kind of to-go containers should I use at my new restaurant?
A budding eco-restaurateur wonders what her options are for to-go containers, so advice maven Umbra Fisk pulls up a seat at La Table du Leftovers.
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Moving to a new city? Now’s the perfect time to upgrade your habits
A new study shows that it might be easier to adopt more eco-friendly habits after a major life transition.
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