Revealed: How Syngenta Investigated the Press and Shaped the News About its Controversial Weed-Killer Atrazine
By Beau Hodai, Lisa Graves / PR Watch
A new investigation shows the global chemical company spent millions spinning news coverage and tracking journalists as concern grew over potential health risks of atrazine.
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Koch Brothers Convene Super-Secret Billionaires' Meeting for 2012 Elections
By Lee Fang
Republic Report
Thanks to Citizens United, Multinational Mega Lobbyist Firm Salivates Over $4 Billion in Campaign Cash
By Lee Fang
AlterNet
Tanks, SWAT Teams, Surveillance Helicopters: Cities Already Turning Into Mini-Police States for the Political Conventions
By Rania Khalek
AlterNet
The 20 Biggest Donors of the 2012 Election (So Far)
By Dave Gilson, Gavin Aronsen
Mother Jones


Fracking on Shaky Ground: How Our Latest Fossil Fuel Addiction Is Linked to Earthquakes
By Scott Thill / AlterNet
Damning New Letter from NY State Insider: 'Hydraulic Fracturing as It's Practiced Today Will Contaminate Our Aquifers'
By Karen McVeigh / The Guardian
Fraud and Folly: The Untold Story of General Electric's Subprime Debacle
By Michael Hudson / The Center for Public Integrity
7 Reasons America's Mental Health Industry Is a Threat to Our Sanity
By Bruce E. Levine / AlterNet
“Free Pancho!”: the Occupy Movement Steps Up for Immigrant Rights
By Cloee Cooper / Imagine 2050

Why You May Be Drinking Soda That Contains a Dangerous Flame Retardant Banned in Europe and Japan
By Brett Israel / Environmental Health News
Kids, Minivans, and Drug-Dealing: How the Recession Pulls Ordinary Families Into the Weed Game
By Tony D'Souza / Mother Jones
We've Lost Nearly All of Our Wild Foods -- What Happened? And What Are We Missing?
By Jill Richardson / AlterNet
L.A.'s Dirty Coal Addiction Is Killing Arizona
By Joshua Frank / AlterNet
Why the White South Is Still in Denial About Slavery
By Peter Birkenhead / Salon

Why Are American Citizens Getting Locked Up and Even Deported By Immigration Authorities?
By Rania Khalek / AlterNet
Not Sexy: Victoria’s Secret 'Fair-Trade' Cotton Harvested by Child Slaves
By Julianne Escobedo Shepherd / AlterNet
GOP Voter Suppression Plan: Seven Tactics To Block Your Vote in 2012
By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet
Study: Why Teen Pot Smoking Could be a Good Thing (And What We Can Learn From Teens Who Choose Weed Over Beer)
By Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet
How Pay-Pal Squeezes Merchants with Unfair and Likely Illegal Business Practices
By Simon Waxman / AlterNet

Why Is the FDA Saying It's OK to Eat Seafood 10,000 Times Over the Safe Limit for Dangerous Carcinogens?
By Brad Jacobson / AlterNet
How Finance Vultures Feed off the Poor As They Fight to Climb Out of Poverty
By Kai Wright / The Nation
Christian Fundamentalists and Private Military Contractors? The Strange Bedfellows of the Sex Slavery Anti-Trafficking Movement
By Emi Koyama / Bitch Magazine
The Mysterious Death of Dunkard Creek: Is Fracking to Blame for One of the Worst Ecological Disasters in the East?
By Adam Federman / Earth Island Journal
Explosive New Report: CEO Pay Skyrocketed 27% Last Year, Top 10 Earners Pocket More Than $770 Million Between Then
By Dominic Rushe / The Guardian

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