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Tibet's climate is changing, and fast. Called the Earth's Third Pole by scientists because only the North and South poles hold more glacially stored freshwater, the Tibetan Plateau is undergoing…

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Fintan O’Toole, in the Irish Times article Praying to the Wrong Gods interviews Masai elders about the effect of climate change, Christianity, and consumerism on their pastoral culture. Included in…

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Scotland continues to pursue greater autonomy in governance, including the option of independence from the UK.

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Israel thwarts the growing momentum to bring it before the International Criminal Court on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The Real News Network interviews ICC Deputy Prosecutor…

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As the Peruvian, Ecuadoran, and Colombian governments practice pro-privatization neoliberalism in pursuit of denuding the Amazon, the support of the United States is crucial in defeating the indigenous peoples defending…

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Boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israeli apartheid is working. Check out Global BDS Movement for the latest news.

• Global Exchange

Leaders from the Awajun and Wampis People, in the Cordillera del Condor region of Peru, issued an ultimatum on Aug. 25 giving Dorato Resources Inc. 15 days to leave their…

• Daily

In the comprehensive report Indigenous World 2009, the evolving set of relations between indigenous nations and modern states is examined in detail. Within the new context of international human rights…

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• Law & Justice

It is a great warning to all drug manufacturers. Federal prosecutors called the world’s largest drug maker Pfizer a repeating corporate cheat for illegal drug promotions that plied doctors with…

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Climate Change Overdrive As climate change goes into overdrive, Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood becomes less a dystopian fiction and more a roadmap to reality.