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Happening Now – August 2017

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League of Women Voters presents FAKE NEWS: A conversation with Brooke Binkowski and the Nevada County Scooper

League of Women Voters of Western Nevada County - August 21, 2017, 07:13:35 PM

Large Asteroid to Safely Pass Earth on Sept. 1

NASA Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) - August 21, 2017, 06:01:46 PM

Burglary suspect arrested

Nevada County Sheriff's Office (NCSO) - August 21, 2017, 11:59:15 AM

Watch the 2017 Eclipse safely – live on NASA

NASA Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) - August 21, 2017, 07:43:40 AM

High clouds and haze won’t affect eclipse viewing

National Weather Service Sacramento CA - August 21, 2017, 07:40:32 AM

Plumas County Sheriff makes arrest in connection with Minerva Fire

Plumas County Sheriff's Office - August 20, 2017, 11:19:41 PM

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California

Linnea Nelson: Know Your Rights: Your School Has No Business Checking Your Immigration Status

ACLU of Northern California - August 21, 2017, 08:31:32 PM

Emily Rusch: California Moves to Study, Not Ban, Toxic Chlorpyrifos

U.S. PIRG - August 21, 2017, 08:30:51 PM

Lawsuit Filed Against Twin Tunnels (aka WaterFix)

Center for Biological Diversity - August 21, 2017, 11:40:12 AM

California Independent System Operator Determines Puente Gas Plant on California Coast is Not Needed

Earthjustice - August 18, 2017, 10:55:49 AM

Attorney General Becerra Announces Settlement That Provides Over $51M In Debt Relief to Former Corinthian Students in California

Office of the Attorney General - August 18, 2017, 09:58:14 AM

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USA

Can Anyone Stop Trump’s FCC From Approving a Conservative Local News Empire?

John Light, Moyers & Company - August 21, 2017, 08:46:27 PM

US Department of Education Strips Protection for Students at For-Profit Colleges

U.S. PIRG - August 21, 2017, 08:29:57 PM

Trump Axes Research into Health Effects of Mountaintop Coal Removal

Sierra Club - August 21, 2017, 08:28:44 PM

Reporters Committee suing Justice Dept., FBI for records of documentary filmmaker impersonations

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press - August 21, 2017, 12:26:56 PM

Outcome of Senate ACA debate influenced by substantial growth in public support for federal role in universal coverage

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - August 18, 2017, 10:19:33 AM

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Op-Ed

Max Pensky and Nadia Rubaii: Warning signs of mass violence – in the US?

Max Pensky and Nadia Rubaii, The Conversation - August 21, 2017, 08:43:09 PM

Ronald L. Feinman: Just 43 Republicans Joining with Democrats Could End Donald Trump’s Presidency

Ronald L. Feinman, History News Network - August 21, 2017, 08:39:56 PM

Joe Krulder: America Was Never White

Joe Krulder - August 21, 2017, 08:39:00 PM

James David Robenalt: We are all in a giant bouncy house with a petulant, overweight child furiously jumping up and down in the middle

James David Robenalt - August 21, 2017, 08:37:24 PM

Karen Anderson: We Must Remove Shrines to White Supremacy From Public Property

ACLU - August 18, 2017, 09:34:10 AM

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World

Colombia: People Continue to Suffer from Violence Despite Peace Deal

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) - August 17, 2017, 09:20:36 AM

Fighting famine: ‘Unprecedented crisis’ putting 20 million people at risk, warns UN agency

UN News - August 14, 2017, 07:22:17 PM

World still lagging on indigenous rights 10 years after historic declaration, UN experts warn

UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights - August 7, 2017, 04:20:13 PM

Reporters Without Borders decries Israeli decision to close Al Jazeera

Reporters Without Borders - August 7, 2017, 12:20:10 PM

On Hiroshima anniversary, survivors call on states to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons - August 3, 2017, 01:59:01 PM

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Enviro

Warmer waters from climate change will leave fish shrinking, gasping for air

University of British Columbia - August 21, 2017, 08:34:24 PM

Industrial waste pollutes America’s drinking water

Center for Public Integrity - August 18, 2017, 07:14:09 AM

Small streams have a big influence on our lives

Springer - August 7, 2017, 10:54:13 AM

Zion Explores Cap On Number Of Visitors As Other Parks Fiddle

Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility - August 4, 2017, 10:59:29 AM

Light pollution as a new threat to pollination

University of Bern - August 3, 2017, 01:56:37 PM

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Sci-Tech

Large Asteroid to Safely Pass Earth on Sept. 1

NASA Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) - August 21, 2017, 06:01:46 PM

Before the eclipse

European Space Agency - August 21, 2017, 08:46:16 AM

Migrating birds use a magnetic map to travel long distances

Richard Holland, THE CONVERSATION - August 18, 2017, 07:25:37 AM

The Implications of Cosmic Silence

University of Arkansas - August 14, 2017, 08:05:47 AM

Modern domestic dog has a single geographic origin

Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz - August 7, 2017, 10:50:31 AM

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Life

Using Private Wells: A Drinking Water Safety Guide

Environmental Working Group - August 14, 2017, 08:45:20 AM

How animals glow (video)

American Chemical Society - August 14, 2017, 07:35:09 AM

New CDC Report: More Americans have epilepsy than ever before

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - August 10, 2017, 10:00:30 AM

10 awesome owl photos for International Owl Awareness Day

U.S. Department of the Interior - August 4, 2017, 11:54:05 AM

UofL physicians explain why you need certified eclipse glasses when viewing the eclipse, and which glasses are safe

University of Louisville - August 3, 2017, 12:39:02 PM

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Cartoons

Future Site of Trump Presidential Library

R.J. Matson - June 3, 2017, 01:29:52 PM

Earth Tweet

Bill Day - June 3, 2017, 01:28:00 PM

Trumpcare Pool

Steve Sack - May 3, 2017, 04:25:08 PM

Fenway Park and racism

Dave Granlund - May 3, 2017, 04:23:42 PM

Trump Tells Democrats They Will Be Sick And Tired Of Winning

R.J. Matson - May 3, 2017, 04:22:19 PM

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