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Another Green Party Triumph in Germany

In Germany, environmental issues are taken seriously by almost all political parties, reflecting genuine concerns among voters. This is dramatically different in the United States […]

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EPA Woeful on Water and Warming

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International Environmental Issues

Host Steve Curwood talks with Living on Earth’s political observer Mark Hertsgaard about global environmental developments.

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