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California needs more firefighters—but it's preventing skilled former inmates from helping
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California needs more firefighters—but it's preventing skilled former inmates from helping

A new bill would change that, but it needs approval by tonight.

Omnicide: Who is responsible for the gravest of all crimes?
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Omnicide: Who is responsible for the gravest of all crimes?

What word shall we reach for to name what is happening? 'Ecocide', the killing of ecosystems, won't do. This is something more; this is the killing of everything. Omnicide.

Windy and wet weather coming, climate change fire 'threat' to world heritage area
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Windy and wet weather coming, climate change fire 'threat' to world heritage area

A Federal Government report acknowledges one of the biggest threats to Tasmania's wilderness is fires made more frequent and intense by climate change.

Warren wants to make it a crime for corporations to lie to regulators
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Warren wants to make it a crime for corporations to lie to regulators

Elizabeth Warren's "corporate perjury" law would subject corporate representatives who lie to federal regulators to fines and possible jail time.

Extinction Rebellion launches two weeks of protests around the world
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Extinction Rebellion launches two weeks of protests around the world

They have brought cities around the world to a halt, but they say they are in a hurry to see things changed.
A judge just blocked South Dakota's "riot-boosting" law, but anti-protest measures keep spreading
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A judge just blocked South Dakota's "riot-boosting" law, but anti-protest measures keep spreading

MLK "could have been liable" under a law like this, judge says.
Toyota diesel emissions expose broader problem with car pollution in Australia
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Toyota diesel emissions expose broader problem with car pollution in Australia

Problems with diesel particulate filters in top-selling Toyota cars have exposed Australia's 'lagging' vehicle emissions standards, advocates say.
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