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    Natural Born Litigators: The EDC

    Natural Born Litigators: The EDC

    By Micah Gerola

    Big bad oil companies and their big bad, money-hungry legal teams. Sound familiar? Across the globe, corporations have tried to build countless new projects at the expense of environmental sanctuaries, oceans, wildlife, and our communities. Key word:tried.

    So who is saving us from environmental destruction?

    Who is the voice of our people and takes action against these scheming conglomerates?

    Would you believe me if I told you it is a small non-profit, public interest firm in Santa Barbara, California? These people are the environmental superheroes and they call themselves Environmental Defense Center. But, who exactly are these people and where did they come from….

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    Changing of the Tide by Michael Abdan Esq.

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    On Top of the Mountain Feature

    On Top of the Mountain: The Fight Against Sex Trafficking of Minors

    It was not part of my 25-year plan to live on top of a remote mountain in Santa Barbara, California. It was not a part...
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