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Writers Establish Blog-based Auction for Nashville After the Flood

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Do the Write Thing for Nashville has raised $27,000 for the flooded city... and counting.   More »

Can you do THIS with your tap water?

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Sundance winner "Gasland" to be screened at 32nd annual Mountainfilm Festival.   More »

World Malaria Day

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April 25 is World Malaria Day. Here are some facts about the disease and how you can help.   More »

Climate Change Summit in Bolivia Ends Today

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Did you know a world climate change conference has been going on in Bolivia this week? No? Ryan Van Lenning fills you in.   More »

“Reporter,” documentary about NY Times journo Nick Kristof, debuts tonight

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"Reporter" is a documentary exploring Kristof's reporting process. It airs tonight on HBO, 9:30 PM EST.   More »

Fight leprosy. Fight stigma.

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January 31 is World Leprosy Day.  More »

Man runs 500 miles in effort to end global slavery

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Sometimes you have to do something drastic.   More »

How to Green Your 4th of July Party

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It's not too late to plan a green party.   More »

Big Week Ahead for Big Oil

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From the East Coast to the West Coast, big oil will be big news this week.   More »

May is National Bike Month in the US

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Are you ready to ride?   More »

Ken Saro Wiwa’s Death Was Not in Vain

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Almost 15 years after Nigerian writer and activist Ken Saro Wiwa's execution, Wiwa v. Shell is scheduled to open in a Manhattan court on May 26.   More »

“60 Minutes” Exposes Chevron’s Environmental Atrocity in the Amazon

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Dirty deeds done dirt cheap turn a tidy profit for America's third largest company.   More »

Creating Community Through Film

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Live in Olympia, Seattle, Portland, Bellingham, Eugene, or Victoria, BC? Then you're invited.   More »

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