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Mourners Gather For Mary Kennedy Funeral

AP | KAREN MATTHEWS | Posted 05.19.2012

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BEDFORD, N.Y. — Family and friends gathered Saturday at a modest stone church in a hamlet north of New York City for the funeral of Mary Richard...

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Mary Kennedy Reportedly Hanged Herself

Posted 05.18.2012

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Mary Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was found dead after an apparent suicide in their Bedford home Wednesday. The Westchest...

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Troubled Kennedy Wife's Death A Fresh Tragedy For The Kennedy's

AP | JIM FITZGERALD and DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 05.18.2012

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BEDFORD, N.Y. — Every family has its share of pain and triumph. And then there are the Kennedys. America's great political dynasty is grieving ...

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'Green News Report' - May 15, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.15.2012

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River Rally Rocks the Planet

Stefanie Penn Spear | Posted 05.15.2012

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There's no better example of the warriors working toward a sustainable future than the 700 people who attended River Rally in Portland, OR.

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Pacific Northwest Coal Exports Could 'Poison' People From Wyoming To China, Warn Opponents

HuffingtonPost.com | Lynne Peeples | Posted 05.11.2012

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"Black lung. Asthma. Cancer. Emphysema" -- masks marked with conditions often attributed to coal were scattered among the faces of a Portland, Ore., c...

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'Green News Report' - May 10, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.10.2012

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RFK Jr.: 'Coal Is Crime'

AP | NIGEL DUARA | Posted 05.08.2012

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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Monday that a proposal to bring coal to Oregon and Washington state will lead ...

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RFK Jr. Calls GOP Senator A 'Call Girl'

The Huffington Post | Alana Horowitz | Posted 03.07.2012

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Not all the drama on Tuesday night involved Super Tuesday. Robert Kennedy Jr. issued a strong criticism of Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) on Twitter. ...

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To RFK, Jr: I'm No Sock Puppet, But You Sir Are a Bootlegger

Peter Schweizer | Posted 01.29.2012

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When it comes to green energy, it's time to recognize that advocates like Mr. Kennedy are not just Baptists, they are also bootleggers. They are looking to enrich themselves through their advocacy. And they are doing it with our money.

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Gas Industry Front Group Called Out By RFK Jr. Keeps Spinning Truth

Brendan DeMelle | Posted 12.24.2011

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The oil and gas industry has a long history of resisting public accountability and protective standards, and generally avoiding tough questions about its practices and attacking its critics.

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Not Above the Law: Revoking Massey Energy's Charter

Sarah van Gelder | Posted 11.23.2011

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On Friday, two public interest groups asked the attorney general of Delaware to revoke the charter of Massey Energy, a company they call a criminal enterprise.

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RFK, Jr. Says Massey Coal 'Offensive To The Public Interest'

The Huffington Post | James Gerken | Posted 11.21.2011

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Should a corporation with a track record of frequent legal violations be allowed to operate? Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Free Speech For People say no....

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LISTEN: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Joins Call To Decharter Massey Energy

freespeechforpeople.org | Posted 11.20.2011

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The best films of 2011 - so far

Marshall Fine | Posted 09.10.2011

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So - if the movie year had ended June 30 and we had to choose the best films of 2011 from the releases that hit American screens since Jan. 1, which o...

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The Last Mountain -- New Documentary Chronicles Coal Mining's Collateral Damage

Michael Rose | Posted 08.14.2011

Maria Gunnoe's fight to stop MTR and transform the Appalachian Mountains into a wind energy powerhouse attracted filmmaker Bill Haney and his partners, who feature her in their documentary, The Last Mountain.

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HuffPost Review: The Last Mountain

Marshall Fine | Posted 08.03.2011

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Bill Haney's film, a documentary that looks at the impending flattening of the final mountain in a West Virginia area of Appalachia, is stark in its facts and unapologetic about its viewpoint: Coal is killing the planet.

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Green News Report: November 4, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Green News Report: November 2, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Outcome of U.S. Midterm Election Already Clear: Polluters Win Again

Brendan DeMelle | Posted 05.25.2011

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The anti-science caucus is coming to a Congress near you, and we have polluters and wealthy corporate fat cats largely to thank for it.

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Mary Kennedy GUILTY: RFK Jr.'s Wife Guilty Of Driving Impaired

AP | JIM FITZGERALD | Posted 05.25.2011

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BEDFORD HILLS, N.Y. — The wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. settled her drunken-driving case without jail time Thursday night by pleading guilty to ...

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Kennedy DIVORCE: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Divorcing Wife Mary Richardson Kennedy

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has filed for divorce from his wife of 16 years, a newspaper reported Tuesday. The Journal News, citin...

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Mary Richardson Kennedy, RFK Jr.'s Wife, Faces Second DUI Charge

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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PLEASANT VALLEY, N.Y. — The wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been charged with driving under the influence of drugs one month after her license...

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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Explains Why He's Opposed To Cape Wind (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has always been a outspoken environmentalist, making bold statements against the coal industry and the perils of global warming...

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"Drill, Baby, Drill?" That's What Got Us Into This Oily Mess

Brian Keane | Posted 05.25.2011

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As Americans, we're lucky to have the choices that come with prosperity. It shouldn't take an epic man-made disaster like the BP oil spill to help us make the right ones.

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