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How Leading US Conservationists Manage to Hold On to Hope
Tips from environmental leaders on staying optimistic in the midst of the climate and extinction crises
December 10, 2023
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December 5, 2023
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2023 Fall
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How the Land Back Movement Is Unraveling Manifest Destiny
Across Indian Country, tribal nations are buying back their land one parcel at a time
September 11, 2023
The "Woke Capitalism" Movement Has Created a Climate Tightrope
When it comes to ESG, Republicans aren't so sure about capitalism
September 12, 2023
How Clean Is "Clean Hydrogen"?
Black and brown communities are asked to bear the risks of the new energy economy. As usual.
September 13, 2023
The US Electricity Transmission System Is in Gridlock
How a national macrogrid could accelerate the movement to electrify everything
September 18, 2023
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Climate Change
Four Issues to Watch at the Upcoming UN Climate Talks
Inequality and finance are likely to dominate COP28 summit in Dubai
November 20, 2023
United States, Other Greenhouse Gas Emitters Failing to Cut Emissions Fast Enough to Meet Climate Goals
Time for action is quickly running out according to new studies, including the 5th National Climate Assessment
November 15, 2023
In Advance of COP28, Activists Want to “Make Big Oil Pay”
London activists want oil and gas money out of politics
November 1, 2023
New Orleans’s Saltwater Intrusion Scare Is a Reminder of a Nationally Looming Threat
Climate change is worsening drought and sea level rise across the country—and that’s a major problem for securing safe drinking water
October 31, 2023