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The Life and Death of a Pioneering Environmental Justice Lawyer

DeSmogBlog

Cole argued that the law was not the ultimate weapon, but only one, and that the overarching goal is political empowerment toward systemic change. Harris said that to address this systemic problem, Cole argued that the law was not the ultimate weapon, but only one, and that the overarching goal is political empowerment toward systemic change.

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A brief history of money

Low Impact

The gold that the Spanish stole from South America didn’t hang around in Spain for very long. Banking is perhaps the least trusted of professions (with the possible exception of politics). The Great Settlement – foundation of the Bank of England. Burry begins buying CDSs on housing securities.