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Watchdog Calls for ‘Urgent’ Review of Police Tactics at Fracking Protests

A police watchdog has today called for two reviews into law enforcement tactics handling anti-fracking protests, in what has been described as “an authoritarian...

Watchdog Calls for ‘Urgent’ Review of Police Tactics at Fracking Protests

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On September 14, a congressional committee probed the history that PR firms have played in creating and spreading climate disinformation in order to block...

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Europe’s coal power is going up in smoke — fast.

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