Hacking the Planet

Don’t believe that politicians and corporations lack the will to address climate change. They have the will to deny the science of climate change, the will to sabotage negotiations on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and the will to foist half-baked schemes on us to address global calamity. Read more »

From the IndyBlog

National

• The Hot Topic: A Growing Climate Change Movement Emerges
  By Bryan Farrell, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• Why Seattle Still Matters: 1999 WTO Protests Exposed Deep Flaws in Global Capitalism That Remain Unaddressed
  By John Tarleton, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• Converging on Copenhagen
  By Jessica Lee, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• At the Energy Crossroads: The Battle for Wind Energy in the Heart of Appalachia
  By Robert S. Eshelman, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• Puppets and People Power: An Interview with David Solnit
  By Jessica Lee, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• The People’s Lawyer: Money As Speech
  By Ann Schneider, in the Oct 30, 2009 issue
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• Stella D’oro Workers Exit with Heads Held High as Brynwood Orders Factory Closed a Day Early
  By John Tarleton, in the Nov 21, 2009 issue
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• Fighting for the Union Label
  By Abby Scher, in the Oct 9, 2009 issue
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• Stella Workers Hoping for a Miracle
  By John Tarleton, in the Oct 9, 2009 issue
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Local

• Bloomberg Busts Out the Cash
  By Steven Wishnia, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• The Stakes Are High
  By Juan Gonzalez, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• Council Members to Keep an Eye on
  By John Tarleton, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• H2Ohhhhh, No You Don’t!
  By Jessica Lee, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• Bronx Bakery Buy-Out Crumbles
  By John Tarleton, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• Stuy-Town Win Could Have Ripple Effect
  By Steven Wishnia, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• Cashing in on the Housing Crisis
  By Alex Kane, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• A Fresh Education Threatened
  By Jennifer Brookland, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• Community Calendar
  By Indypendent Staff, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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International

• Hacking the Planet
  By Arun Gupta, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
  Don’t believe that politicians and corporations lack the will to address climate change. They have the will to deny the science of climate change, the will to sabotage negotiations on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and the will to foist half-baked schemes on us to address global calamity. (1 comment)
• Colombia Set to Be Pentagon’s Covert Hub
  By Eva Golinger, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• The Ideology of Hope: An Interview with Raj Patel
  By Arun Gupta, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• Puerto Rico Strikes
  By Yolanda Rivera, in the Oct 30, 2009 issue
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• Worker-Run Businesses Flourish in Argentina
  By Jaisal Noor, in the Aug 14, 2009 issue
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• Honduras Coup Not about Zelaya: Vibrant Social Movements Are Transforming Central American Nation from the Bottom Up
  By David L. Wilson, in the Jul 24, 2009 issue
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• Blockade-Busting New Yorkers Head to Cuba
  By Jaisal Noor, in the Jul 24, 2009 issue
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• U.S.-Russia Arms Pact: Bombs Away?
  By Indypendent Staff, in the Jul 24, 2009 issue
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• International Briefs
  By Indypendent Staff, in the Jul 24, 2009 issue
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Culture

• The Goodwill of Wal-Mart Women: A Review of To Serve God and Wal-Mart: The Making of Christian Free Enterprise
  By Bennett Baumer, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• Stepping Out: A Review of Precious
  By Juell Stewart, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• Growing Up as History: A Review of The Lesser Seductions of History
  By Judith Mahoney Pasternak, in the Nov 20, 2009 issue
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• Rethinkin’ Lincoln: Civil War Era Comes to Life in a Pair of Exhibits at the New-York Historical Society
  By John Tarleton, in the Oct 30, 2009 issue
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• Three Windows into the Same Room: Documenting the Global Economic Crisis
  By Chalie Bass, in the Oct 30, 2009 issue
  A year after Lehman Brothers declared bankruptcy, a slate of new documentaries is attempting to shed light on the ongoing economic crisis. (0 comments)
• The Beautiful Struggle: A Review of Revolutionary Suicide
  By Nicholas Powers, in the Oct 30, 2009 issue
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• Music to Take You to the Streets
  By Steven Wishnia, in the Oct 9, 2009 issue
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• The Weather Will Kill Us All: A Review of The Dark Heart of Meteorology
  By Judith Mahoney Pasternak, in the Oct 9, 2009 issue
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• Labor Debates Its Dilemma: Democracy or Power? A Review of Embedded with Organized Labor
  By Bennett Baumer, in the Oct 9, 2009 issue
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