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Columbus Residents Overwhelmingly Demand Data Center Moratorium and Stronger Environmental Protections

Twenty-four people provided testimony on draft data center policy proposed by Columbus City Council’s Public Utilities and Sustainability Committee Wednesday night. The community…

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If Democracy Had a World Cup

Like millions of you, I spent many hours in the past month watching the World Cup. As usual, I was pulling for Uruguay, a place I’ve never visited but have admired for being the first South…

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Shooting From the Lipp - Rights are not for the Left

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Trumpman is innovatively if not logically tariffing wildfire smoke, while using his own smoke—also mirrors—to focus on…

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Everybody Knows Dr. Bob and Dan-o are sailing on, sailor

Dr. Bob Fitrakis and Dan-o Dougan dream of being out at sea -- if they had a boat and could sail away.

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Action Alerts

Block all funding for Iran War

The National Iranian American Council (NIAC);
 The President is continuing his illegal war on Iran despite Congress passing a War Powers Resolution ordering an end to it. Urge your Senators to demand a vote to block all funding for the war—and to oppose any defense bill that fails to prohibit it. 

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Melat Kiros: The Ethiopian American Lawyer Who Made History

When Ethiopian American lawyer Melat Kiros could no longer bear to witness the suffering in Gaza, she published a message condemning what she viewed as the complicity of American law firms in suppressing pro-Palestinian voices and protests. The…

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Is It Just about AIPAC's Money, or Does the US-Israel Rot Run Far Deeper?

Two major stories regarding the United States and Israel in recent days represent profound watershed moments in the history of the relationship between both countries. 

The first incident occurred on July 8 when US…

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Will Women Be Disenfranchised? Will Homebrew2 Transform AI & The Internet?

We open GREEP #274 with RAY MCCLENDON from Georgia who updates us on the state of the grassroots relational organizing.  

In a year when control of the Congress is up for grabs, this could make the difference between democracy versus…

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A Dozen Nations Have Entered Solartopia While Trump Leaves U.S Industry to Die

A dozen nations of the world and two US states have officially entered Solartopia.

They all now generate more electricity with renewable sources than they consume.

Coming from Stanford University’s world-renowned engineering professor…

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