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These Latina activists have novel approaches in the fight against gentrification
Ana Urzua and Melody Gonzalez use wellness and restorative justice to respond to Santa Ana's changes.
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Will Obama create a national monument to gay rights in New York City?
Many New Yorkers and gay rights activists are calling for a park near The Stonewall Inn to be turned over to the National Park Service.
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There are too many trucks coming into New York City
New York City's truck-dependent freight system is bad news for the city's air quality.
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Here’s the real story of Columbus that people prefer to ignore
Need a quick brushup on exactly why so many people in the U.S. have turned against Columbus Day? Here you go.
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Charles Koch comes out against special interest groups. LOL!
In a rare interview, the fossil fuel billionaire does a pretty good job of appearing human.
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Fracking linked to premature births, study finds
Researchers find women who live near fracking sites in Pennsylvania are at higher risk of having complications during pregnancy.
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When I recycle a beer bottle, does it secretly end up in the landfill?
You toss your glass bottles in the recycling without a second thought -- but where do they end up? Umbra digs in to a national dilemma.
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Victory! California guv signs bill to protect clotheslines
The Sunshine State reinforces its citizens' right to hang out their laundry in public with a new law.
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Pour a glass of booze and saddle up for this week’s birth control news
We're talking imprisoned mothers, late-term abortions, Amy Poehler, and apple cake for this week's Shots & Chasers.
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Media disaster reporting can throw a wrench in the way you process disaster risk
A new study in Nature Climate Change suggests that news reports on natural disasters can actually reduce risk perceptions.