News & Views | 10.13.14
Featured…
In Rejecting Columbus, Cities Forge Path Toward System Alternative
http://www.commondreams.org/news/2014/10/13/rejecting-columbus-cities-forge-path-toward-system-alternative
Headlines…
Hagel: Military Must Be ‘Pro-Active’ in Addressing ‘Threat Multiplier’ of Climate Change
http://www.commondreams.org/news/2014/10/13/hagel-military-must-be-pro-active-addressing-threat-multiplierof-climate-change
‘Fight Back’: Protesters Stage ‘Moral Monday’ Civil Disobedience Actions in Ferguson
http://www.commondreams.org/news/2014/10/13/fight-back-protesters-stage-moral-monday-civil-disobedience-actions-ferguson
Nurses Warn of ‘System Failure’ as Ebola Spreads to US Healthcare Worker
http://www.commondreams.org/news/2014/10/13/nurses-warn-system-failure-ebola-spreads-us-healthcare-worker
Pharmaceutical Dumping Could Pose Risks to Wildlife, Scientists Warn
http://www.commondreams.org/news/2014/10/13/pharmaceutical-dumping-could-pose-risks-wildlife-scientists-warn
In ‘Victory for Anti-Imperialists,’ Evo Morales Wins Third Term
http://www.commondreams.org/news/2014/10/13/victory-anti-imperialists-evo-morales-wins-third-term
Australia’s Abbott: ‘Coal is Good for Humanity’ and Here to Stay
http://commondreams.org/news/2014/10/13/australias-abbott-coal-good-humanity-and-here-stay
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Views…
Laura Gottesdiener: A Trip to Kuwait (on the Prairie): Life Inside the Boom
http://www.commondreams.org/views/2014/10/13/trip-kuwait-prairie-life-inside-boom
Paul Buchheit: Why We Should Be Seething with Anger over Inequality
http://www.commondreams.org/views/2014/10/13/why-we-should-be-seething-anger-over-inequality
Lawrence Wittner: The United States is No. 1 – But in What?
http://www.commondreams.org/views/2014/10/13/united-states-no-1-what
Ronnie Cummins & Katherine Paul: Organic and Local: Still the Gold Standard
http://www.commondreams.org/views/2014/10/13/organic-and-local-still-gold-standard
Krista Walton Potter: How Women Are Bearing the Brunt of the Ebola Epidemic
http://www.commondreams.org/views/2014/10/13/how-women-are-bearing-brunt-ebola-epidemic
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Newswire…
Oxfam International: Hidden Hunger Strips Away Dignity, Perpetuates Inequality and Destroys South Africans’ Potential to Prosper
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2014/10/13/hidden-hunger-strips-away-dignity-perpetuates-inequality-and-destroys-south
Friends of the Earth: Friends of the Earth Petitions NRC to Include Alarming New Seismic Data in Considering Diablo Canyon License Renewal
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2014/10/13/friends-earth-petitions-nrc-include-alarming-new-seismic-data-considering-diablo
Center for Biological Diversity: Stemming Mass Wildlife Extinctions Must Drive International Biodiversity Treaty
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2014/10/13/stemming-mass-wildlife-extinctions-must-drive-international-biodiversity-treaty
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