There are no sides in this war. There is only mourning. [Note from BenIndy contributor Roger Straw: The article by Yasmine Mohammed below is moving, sad, and most likely prophetic – a must read. As of this writing, the New York Times reports that residents in the north of Gaza are abandoning their homes and … Continue reading Gaza, My Lost Home
After Hamas attacked Israel, some U.S. Palestinians said that American politicians and news outlets ignored underlying causes and took Israel’s side. New York Times, by Mitch Smith, Lauren McCarthy, Ernesto Londoño and Miriam Jordan, October 12, 2023 As news spread over the weekend that gunmen from Hamas, the Palestinian faction that governs the Gaza Strip, … Continue reading Palestinian Americans, Dismayed by Violence, Say Historical Context Is Being Overlooked
For Release: Friday, October 6, 2023 Contact: CCH Media Line, 925-608-5463 or publicinfo@cchealth.org Contra Costa Health (CCH) deployed a hazardous materials team to investigate a reported release of petroleum coke dust from Martinez Refining Company (MRC) about 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 6. The release ended soon after it was reported by MRC to Contra Costa … Continue reading Contra Costa Health Investigating Oct. 6 Coke Dust Release at Martinez Refining Company
[Note from BenIndy Contributor Nathalie Christian: This is a long read, but a good one. After the first installment of Ted Parson’s three-part series introduced climate overshoot as a concept and offered a quick history of the Climate Overshoot Commission, these two follow-up parts explain just what is so interesting – and potentially so radical– … Continue reading The Climate Overshoot Commission Releases Its Report, Pts. 2 & 3
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