Why 1 in 3 Children is Chronically Ill, and Wild Weather and Media Silence on Climate Connections.
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Net Neutrality - Corporate Control of the Internet. And drilling Ohio. This week on Democracy Matters Radio.
Cape Ann Beacon: Gloucester moves to protect its water supply
Gloucester, MA, residents insist local water must stay in local hands. City Council takes a step towards making sure that happens.
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Bailing out corporations, but not communities - a federal double standard? And Mora County, NM - community rights vs. fracking. This week on Democracy Matters…
‘Fracking’ issue tests citizens’ authority
Plain Township, Canton and other public officials currently face a direct human and environmental assault on their communities over “fracking” — vertical and horizontal gas…
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Net Neutrality - Corporate Control of the Internet. And drilling Ohio. This week on Democracy Matters Radio.
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Pittsburgh City Councilman Doug Shields headlines our "Best of 2010" interviews on Democracy Matters
Peters Twp, Washington County PA
Marcellus Shale Awareness Group to meet Jan. 5
Mayor of Nevada City, CA Invites You to Democracy School
http://youtu.be/Eb2sMhhc1gM
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When is a Repeal not a Repeal - A look at Don't Ask, Don't Tell and other acts of Congress, and a sneak peak at…
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Derrick Jensen headlines our "Best of 2010" interviews on this special holiday week edition of Democracy Matters
The Farm Bureau – Factory Farm Champion, From 60 Minutes 2000. Part 1 and 2
While the Farm Bureau touts itself as a non-profit organization representing the interests of the small family farmer, in fact, it is a lobbying arm…
Citizen Speaks Up for Community Self-Government, Plain Township, OH – 12-14-10
Plain Township, Ohio is considering adoption of a local measure modeled on the Pittsburgh / Buffalo gas drilling ordinance.
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"Democracy Matters" Podcast for the week of Dec 6: Featuring Part I of our interview with Professor Christopher Stone, author of "Should Trees Have Standing?"…
Does Nature have Rights?
Thoughts on Democracy School
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"Democracy Matters" Podcast for Dec. 1: Energy - when will we stop conducting activism - such as advocating for "responsible drilling" - when we know…
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"Democracy Matters" Podcast for Thanksgiving Week: The mythology of Thanksgiving and an interview with CELDF Organizer Chad Nicholson
Holy Frack! Pittsburgh Bans Gas Drilling Through Rights-based Ordinance
Pittsburgh is the first major U.S. city to adopt a rights-based ordinance that includes the legal rights for nature.
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"Democracy Matters" Podcast for Nov. 17 - with Part II of our interview with Pittsburgh City Councilman Doug Shields on the city's ordinance banning corporations…
Lehman Denies People’s Right to Get Action on Gas Drilling
This process is not as predictably safe as the industry would allow us to believe.
CELDF Says it is Ready For Fight.
As Pittsburgh City Council debated the merits of a bill that would ban future drilling in the Marcellus Shale formation within the city limits, it…