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Grassroots Movement in Illinois Is Resisting Corporate Grab of Water Systems

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By Frances Madeson, Negin Owliaei Verified
| Truthout Verified
Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. The road from public ownership of a municipal water system to privatization is a one-way street paved with regret. Once public ownership is lost, it’s a rarity to recover control. Bolingbrook, Illinois, has been trying to for the last 15 years.
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The Shift: Campaigning to Protect a Coastal Community

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By Frances Madeson
| Bluedot Living Verified
For James Hiatt, the 43 year old founder and director of For a Better Bayou, a nonprofit seeking to foster alternatives to the fossil fuel economy in Southwestern Louisiana, the oil and gas industry isn’t just in his blood; it’s in his nostrils. “My dad worked at Conoco, now Phillips 66. He’d come home in his Nomex [fire retardant garments] smelling like the refinery after 12-hour shifts,” Hiatt said. “He missed a lot of family stuff.
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New Cli-Fi Novel Gropes for Happiness through the Dark of Texas Blackouts and Louisiana Heat – Deceleration

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By Frances Madeson
| Deceleration News
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... HAPPY BAD by Delaney Nolan Astra Publishing House (October 14, 2025) Delaney Nolan’s many-splendored debut novel Happy Badis set 20 years hence, and the good news is humanity still exists in a semblance of a world we recognize—if one with severe water restrictions, far fewer insects, and artificial foodstuffs that simultaneously sustain life and diminish it qualitatively.
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