On Philanthropy: In the eyes of business leaders, “social purpose” has replaced “shareholder capitalism”
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8.9.2019 |
Headlines: All Headlines |
Nearly 50 years ago, Milton Friedman launched the era of “shareholder capitalism.” At that time, the Nobel Prize-winning economist admonished American business leaders that their only responsibility was to maximize profits. The world has changed a lot since then -- for better and for worse. Some still espouse this theory. |
When public lands become tribal lands again
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16.8.2019 |
High Country News Most Recent |
A story of fire, stolen lands, and how hard it is to get the U.S. to follow its own laws. |
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When federal lands become tribal lands again
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16.8.2019 |
High Country News Most Recent |
A story of fire, stolen lands, and how hard it is to get the U.S. to follow it’s own laws. |
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Letters: Rounding up geese from parks — cruel or beneficial? (7/7/19)
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7.7.2019 |
Denver Post: Opinion |
Should we kill and eat geese from Denver parks?
Re: “Geese in roundup are goners,” July 3 news story |
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Interior Department’s coal reboot ignores tribes and curtails public input
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3.6.2019 |
High Country News Most Recent |
The Obama administration wanted to rethink coal leasing; now, Trump is rushing forward. |
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5 reasons to keep geotagging
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3.5.2019 |
High Country News Most Recent |
Public lands face far greater threats than recreational overuse. |
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Trump administration rubber stamps Arizona copper mine
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12.4.2019 |
High Country News Most Recent |
An industry-friendly ruling contradicts years of concerns over potential damage to endangered species, water systems and Native American cultural sites. |
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Denver mayor candidate Q&A
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12.4.2019 |
Denver Post: All Political News |
The Denver mayoral race features Penfield Tate, Michael B. Hancock, Kalyn Rose Heffernan, Jamie Giellis, Stephan "Seku" Evans and Lisa Calderón. |
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Denver City Council District 11 candidate Q&A
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12.4.2019 |
Denver Post: Local |
The Denver City Council District 11 race features Christine M. Alonzo and Stacie Gilmore. |
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Denver City Council District 1 candidate Q&A
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12.4.2019 |
Denver Post: Local |
The Denver City Council District 1 race features Praj Kulkarni, Victoria R. Aguilar, Sabrina D'Agosta, David Sabados, Mike Somma, Amanda Sandoval and Scott Alan Durrah. |
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Mining companies pollute waterways. Citizens pay.
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19.3.2019 |
High Country News Most Recent |
Nearly 2 billion pounds of toxic waste were dumped into western waterways in 2017, and taxpayers are left to clean up the mess. |
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New Mexico lawmakers focus on equity in the outdoors
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4.3.2019 |
High Country News Most Recent |
A new fund would help low-income youth play in their public lands. |
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Environmental victories don’t guarantee economic justice
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14.2.2019 |
High Country News Most Recent |
Without a just transition, the Navajo Generating Station closure will have harmful consequences. |
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On-the-ground pollution data spurred stricter zoning in Los Angeles
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31.1.2019 |
High Country News Most Recent |
Locals’ efforts prompted buffers for auto shops and air filter rules for new buildings. |
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What killed Washington’s carbon tax?
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21.1.2019 |
Current Issue |
The curious death of 1631 and what it says about the future of addressing climate change. |
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A toxic past and present on the Spokane River
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9.1.2019 |
High Country News Most Recent |
In eastern Washington, a push to clean PCBs from its namesake river faces a dirty legacy and global pollution problem. |
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On Philanthropy: U.N.’s development goals are a roadmap for powerful donor impact
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11.5.2018 |
Denver Post: Business |
The United Nations' sustainable development goals offer a detailed roadmap for the world’s governments, businesses and philanthropists to make essential and significant progress on the continuing challenges that threaten billions of people -- and the planet itself. |
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Rocky Flats may soon open for recreation, but the feds skipped a study on plutonium exposure and the risk it poses to cyclists and hikers, lawsuit says
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2.5.2018 |
Denver Post: Local |
Environmental activists -- and an ex-FBI agent -- are trying to stop Rocky Flats from opening to recreational uses, arguing the federal government has not properly studied the potential risk of exposure to plutonium on the nearly 4,000 acre national wildlife refuge. |
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JeffCo health is working to fix community inequities by fixing themselves first
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28.1.2018 |
Headlines: All Headlines |
Jefferson County Public Health has joined a growing number of local health departments that are making a concerted effort to tackle health disparities, not just by targeting the issues themselves, but by changing their department's culture. |
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Rural discontent finds a home in the State of Jefferson
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22.1.2018 |
High Country News Most Recent |
Irked by California’s ‘resistance’ to Trump, a separatist movement gains traction. |
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