<div class='node-body'><p><span class="meta_origin"><span class="image-full" style="width: 540px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/haulingwater_banner.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 292px;" title="A man hauls water at the Chico Mendes landless peasant camp in Pernambuco, Brazil.

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<p>U.S. businesswoman Katherine Lucey is working with a network of women entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa to sell inexpensive, household solar energy systems.

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<p>I have ruminated enough times on this blog about climate change that it should no longer pop up its ugly head, and yet it never ceases to amaze me as to how well it lends itself to a quick article.

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<p>&quot;Had austerity been organized like a clinical trial, it would&rsquo;ve been discontinued given evidence of its deadly side effects,&quot; Stuckler says.</p>

<div class='node-body'><p>Champions of equality slammed Democratic members on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday after it succumbed to the pressure of rightwing threats by removing a crucial amendment to the immigration reform package that would have provided inclusion and protection of LGBT members of immigrant and binational families.</p>

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<span class="date-display-single">Sat, 01/06/2013 - 9:00pm</span> </div>
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