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    Are job losses good?

    APRIL 16, 2011 11:00AM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: mccarthy era, capitalist system, american protective league, communism, howard zinn, martin luther king jr., robert mcchesney, woodrow wilson, noam chomsky, ben bagdikian, erik klinenberg, josh silver and john nichols, lawrence summers, toxic memo, exxon valdez, philip zimbardo, stanley milgram, peter a. singer, critique of the gotha program, karl marx

    • 0 Ratings
    • 116 Views
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    Alaska Dispatches-Part 2: In Bed with Big Oil

    SEPTEMBER 5, 2010 2:32PM

    By Jen Swanson


    Topics: arctic national wildlife reserve, anwr, aleyeska, petrol, suv, republican, congressman don young, prince william sound, exxon valdez, oil, alaska

    • 2 Ratings
    • 442 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    BP is just the tip of the iceberg

    JULY 21, 2010 12:25PM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: economy, business, science, news, politics, yellowstone river, transocean, mariana islands, environment, solar power, wind power, ecology, oil spill, bp oil spill, exxon valdez

    • 9 Ratings
    • 2115 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Gulf Coast Boat Captain, William Kruse, Commits Suicide

    JUNE 23, 2010 11:30PM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: exxon valdez, suicide, captain william kruse, deepwater horizon, mental health, oil spill, bp, residents, gulf coast

    • 8 Ratings
    • 4384 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Kindra Arnesen - A Voice of Courage Amidst a Disaster

    JUNE 6, 2010 3:40PM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: kindra arnesen, bp, sickness, president obama, deepwater horizon, exxon valdez, world trade center, fishermen, gag order, retribution, courage, kudos

    • 0 Ratings
    • 253 Views
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    Weekly Mulch: Oil Spill Could Bring Mass Extinction to the G

    JUNE 4, 2010 12:01PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: tpm, texas, shrimpers, shrimp, oysters, oystermen, oil spill, oil, nwf, louisiana, ixtoc, ips, gulf coast, fish, exxon valdez, extinction, environment, endangered species, dolphins, deepwater horizon, brown pelicans, bp, birds, alaska

    • 7 Ratings
    • 1046 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    And So It Starts... Gulf Coast Fishermen Report Illnesses

    MAY 26, 2010 11:00AM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: deepwater horizon, lawsuits, bp, exxon valdez, spain, oil spill, security, health

    • 0 Ratings
    • 177 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Weekly Mulch: BP Oil Hits Louisiana

    MAY 21, 2010 11:42AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: the nation, texas, tar sands, pipeline, oil spill, oil, off-shore drilling, obama administraiton, menendez, louisiana, liability, fishermen, exxon valdez, epa, energy, canada, british petroleum, bp, alaska

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 3881 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Why We Lurch from Disaster to Disaster & How to Fix It

    MAY 20, 2010 8:53AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: epic fail, public policy, business, e. coli. politics, usda, upper big branch mine disaster, war in iraq, george w. bush, massey energy chairman don blankenship, drill baby drill, rush limbaugh, exxon valdez, brian b. o’neill, mississippi governor haley barbour, citizens united decision, 501(c)4s, richard shelby, market talk blog, paul vigna, joyce appleby, government regulation, charlie savage, luke mitchell, transocean, halliburton, bp america, three mile island, bp deepwater horizon oil disaster, ideological rigidity, technology will fix it, short-term perspectives, short memories, political capture, regulatory capture, reactive government, man-made disaster, 911, gulf oil spill, economic meltdown, hurricane katrina, war on terror, disasters

    • 1 Ratings
    • 992 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Time to Protect the Ocean: Gulf Oil Spill Better Wake Us Up

    MAY 6, 2010 1:33AM

    By Leslie Harpole


    Topics: gulf of mexico, oil spill, ocean, exxon valdez, greenpeace, nature conservancy

    • 2 Ratings
    • 422 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Is the ‘Drill, baby, drill!’ set happy NOW?

    MAY 1, 2010 11:17PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: wingnuts, republican party, republican national convention, oil slick, oil rig, oil, offshore drilling, gulf of mexico, gulf coast, exxon valdez, environmental disaster, environmental catastrophe, deepwater horizon, british petroleum, "drill baby drill"

    • 0 Ratings
    • 288 Views
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    Oil Spills and Money Laundering: An Ethical Dilemma

    MAY 1, 2010 5:54PM

    By Dr Stuart Jeanne Bramhall


    Topics: wetlands, wall street, unemployment, recession, oil spill, oil rig explosian, money laundering, louisiana, illicit drugs, gulf of mexico, foreclosures, exxon valdez, environment, economic collapse, corporate media, climate change, cia narcotics trafficking, bankruptcies, antonia maria costa

    • 0 Ratings
    • 202 Views
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    Weekly Mulch: Oil rig sinks, as does Senate climate bill

    APRIL 30, 2010 11:25AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: working in these times, wind farm, the washington independent, texas observer, texas, senate, regulation, oil spill, oil, off-shore drilling, mother jones, mms, massachusetts, louisiana, lieberman, kevin drum, kerry, interior department, in these times, grist, greenhouse gas, graham, exxon valdez, epa, environment, dod, disaster, coast guard, climate bill, clean energy, carol browner, care2, cape wind, cape cod, bp, biomass

    • 2 Ratings
    • 302 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    "Drill Baby....."

    APRIL 29, 2010 8:03PM

    By Fred Hallman


    Topics: open call, news, politics, love, belief, gulf, mexico, obama, exxon valdez, alternative energy, oil, slick, al gore, michael moore, tea party, ivory tower

    • 1 Ratings
    • 2334 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    The Exxon Settlement- 17 years prior!

    JUNE 11, 2009 9:47PM

    By Bill Harasym


    Topics: palin, exxon valdez

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1269 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Exxon Valdez - 20 years later

    MARCH 24, 2009 3:43AM

    By Writing Raven


    Topics: oil slick, remembering, march 24, anniversay, crude oil, supreme court, dawn soap, sea otter, joe hazelwood, oil spill, cordova, kenai peninsula, alaska, exxon valdez

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