February 14 News Update

Lake Oroville dam: emergency staff race to fix spillway before more rain strikes
Racing Rain to Fix a Dam Amid Mass Evacuations *

Judge rejects Standing Rock request to block Dakota Access pipeline drilling
Veterans at Standing Rock see police retribution after arrest and charges
Standing Rock chairman looks to history as divisions emerge among activists

How Labor and Climate United Can Trump Trump
Nature is priceless, which is why turning it into ‘natural capital’ is wrong
Will scientists rebel against Trumpism?
'Extraordinary' levels of pollutants found in 10km deep Mariana trench
India’s Air Pollution Rivals China’s as World’s Deadliest *


Photo: Phil Roeder (CC BY 2.0)
Iowa’s New Union-Busting Bill Is Worse Than Wisconsin

Union Vote at Boeing Plant Tests Labor’s Sway Under Trump *
Workers, union rally ahead of North Charleston labor vote

Women in Ireland call March 8 strike
Iglesias, Errejón, and the Road Not Taken
Union Charges B&H With Unfair Labor Practices
Immigrant rights groups brace for more deportation raids
Corbyn attacks No 10’s ‘Hunger Games approach’
Republicans Have Few Answers on Health Care Plan *

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