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02/14/2007 04:51 PM Common Dreams | News & Views
National Security Experts Grim on Terror War
National Security Experts Grim on Terror War

02/14/2007 04:51 PM Common Dreams | News & Views
Study: Prison Population on the Rise
Study: Prison Population on the Rise

02/14/2007 04:51 PM Common Dreams | News & Views
Lebanon Slides Towards Civil War as Anniversary of Hariri's Murder Looms
Lebanon Slides Towards Civil War as Anniversary of Hariri's Murder Looms

02/14/2007 04:51 PM Common Dreams | News & Views
Britain and US: Worst of Wealthy Nations for Children
Britain and US: Worst of Wealthy Nations for Children

02/14/2007 04:51 PM Common Dreams | News & Views
US Briefing on Iran Discredits the Official Line
US Briefing on Iran Discredits the Official Line

02/14/2007 04:51 PM Common Dreams | News & Views
Doubts Raised on Linking of Iran to US Deaths in Iraq
Doubts Raised on Linking of Iran to US Deaths in Iraq

02/14/2007 04:51 PM Common Dreams | News & Views
Korea Deal Marks Big Victory for Realists
Korea Deal Marks Big Victory for Realists

02/14/2007 04:51 PM Common Dreams | News & Views
Greenpeace Try Eating Whale to Stop Whaling
Greenpeace Try Eating Whale to Stop Whaling

02/14/2007 04:51 PM Common Dreams | News & Views
After a Decade, Booker Winner Roy Plans New Novel
After a Decade, Booker Winner Roy Plans New Novel


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09/10/2010 04:00 AM Worldchanging: Bright Green
New Solar Trees Light Up Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Amanda ReedNew solar powered street lights installed in Angkor Wat, Cambodia add much needed public lighting to the area, in a fun, low-energy design that increases...

09/10/2010 03:30 AM Worldchanging: Bright Green
5 Days Left to Submit Your "World Changing Ideas" Video
Amanda ReedScientific American and SciVee are holding a video contest to collect short videos on "World Changing Ideas" -- the deadline for submissions was extended to...

09/10/2010 03:00 AM Worldchanging: Bright Green
An Interview with Christian Kjaer: A Growing Wind Industry Moves Europe Closer to Green Goals
Yale Environment 360For the past two years, 40 percent of all new electricity generating capacity in Europe came from wind turbines — more than any other source....

09/10/2010 02:30 AM Worldchanging: Bright Green
Subverting the LiDAR Landscape: An Artistic Exploration
Amanda Reed Subverted scan of London by Matthew Shaw | (via we make money not art) Worldchanging correspondent Regine Debatty has a post up at we...

09/10/2010 02:00 AM Worldchanging: Bright Green
Bright Green Youth, Mapping a Connected World, and The Girl in the Cafe
WorldChanging TeamLooking back one, two and five years ago today on Worldchanging: 2009 Worldchanging on the Road: Bright Green Youth Julia Levitt advocates for activating and...

09/09/2010 05:45 AM Worldchanging: Bright Green
Must-See: Bill McKibben on David Letterman + Time for Action Now
Joe RommThe founder of 350.org and the author most recently of the must-read book Eaarth — has a great interview with David Letterman. Dave is more...

09/09/2010 05:00 AM Worldchanging: Bright Green
Heat Synergy: Paris Métro to Warm Flats
WorldChanging TeamA zero-carbon heating initiative in Paris plans to harness hot air generated by underground travel to warm up nearby homes. by Shanta Barley Hot air...

09/09/2010 02:30 AM Worldchanging: Bright Green
Improving Water Systems, Conceptualizing a One Planet City, and Discovering Africa Anew
WorldChanging TeamLooking back one, two and five years ago today on Worldchanging: 2009 For The Love Of Water: H209 & The New Generation Competition Sean Conroe...

09/09/2010 02:00 AM Worldchanging: Bright Green
Networks of Small Reserves Seen as Best Way to Protect Fisheries and Reefs
Yale Environment 360 A United Nations report says that the most effective way to protect fisheries and coral reefs is to establish networks of small marine protected...

09/08/2010 07:45 AM Worldchanging: Bright Green
Green Transportation Depends on Reining in Space for Cars
WorldChanging Teamby Angie Schmitt One of the most gripping local transportation debates in the United States has been unfolding in Seattle, where the replacement of a...


09/08/2010 07:00 PM Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News Releases
Deadly bomb attack in North Ossetia condemned
Authorities urged to conduct a thorough investigation after a car bomb in the capital Vladikavkaz killed at least 16 civilians and injured dozens more.

09/08/2010 07:00 PM Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News Releases
Bahraini government must end interference in human rights organization
NGO board members suspended after it criticized alleged violations committed by the authorities against opposition and human rights activists in the Sh'ia community.

09/07/2010 07:00 PM Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News Releases
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CALLS ON GOV. RILEY TO COMMUTE WOOD DEATH SENTENCE; CITES INADEQUATE LEGAL REPRESENTATION, MENTAL DISABILITY
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CALLS ON GOV. RILEY TO COMMUTE WOOD DEATH SENTENCE; CITES INADEQUATE LEGAL REPRESENTATION, MENTAL DISABILITY

09/07/2010 07:00 PM Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News Releases
Amnesty International Criticizes Extension of Cuba Sanctions; Calls on Congress to End a 'Misguided Embargo'

09/07/2010 07:00 PM Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News Releases
Iran stoning sentence suspension not enough
Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani's sentence of stoning to death has been temporarily suspended but authorities must overturn the death sentence against her entirely.

09/06/2010 07:00 PM Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News Releases
Arrests of human rights activists in Swaziland condemned
Nearly 50 people were arrested when police broke up a meeting organized by a broad coalition of groups campaigning for political change in the country.

09/06/2010 07:00 PM Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News Releases
Japan urged to protect right to protest after anti-whaling activists convicted
Junichi Sato and Toru Suzuki of Greenpeace were found guilty of theft and trespass and sentenced to one-year jail terms, suspended for three years.

09/06/2010 07:00 PM Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News Releases
Fair trial urged for ethnic Uzbeks accused of police killing in Kyrgyzstan
Amnesty International has urged Kyrgyzstani authorities to ensure a fair trial for eight ethnic Uzbeks facing charges over the death of a police officer during mass violence across southern parts of the country in June.

09/05/2010 07:00 PM Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News Releases
Bahrain activists must receive a fair trial
Twenty three Shi'a Muslims have been accused of terrorism and plotting to overthrow the government as part of an increased clampdown on opposition and human rights activists.

09/05/2010 07:00 PM Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News Releases
Swaziland: Arrests of human rights activists condemned
Amnesty International calls for an end to the harassment of human rights defenders and political activists in Swaziland following the arrest today of nearly 50 people at a gathering of activists in the country?s largest city, Manzini


07/21/2008 12:00 AM UFPJ Action Alerts
Make One Phone Call to Stop War on Iran TODAY!

07/17/2008 12:00 AM UFPJ Action Alerts
This Weekend: Speak Out Against War on Iran

07/07/2008 12:00 AM UFPJ Action Alerts
Call to Action July 19-21: No War With Iran

07/07/2008 12:00 AM UFPJ Action Alerts
ACTION ALERT: SUPPORT U.S. IRAQ WAR RESISTERS

06/30/2008 12:00 AM UFPJ Action Alerts
Make a Difference Now

06/25/2008 12:00 AM UFPJ Action Alerts
Getting Organized, Getting Engaged

06/23/2008 12:00 AM UFPJ Action Alerts
It's a Slippery Slope to War: Ask Your Rep to Oppose H. Con. Res. 362

06/18/2008 12:00 AM UFPJ Action Alerts
Tell Your Rep TODAY: Vote NO to Another Year of War!

06/09/2008 12:00 AM UFPJ Action Alerts
Demand Diplomacy With Iran, Not War

06/04/2008 12:00 AM UFPJ Action Alerts
ACTION ALERT: Say No to Another Year Of War!




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