Care Work and Climate
During the COVID pandemic, nurses, in-home health aides, and teachers all came to the forefront of our national attention. Although these...
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May 29, 20213 min
Australia's Black Summer
By Hana Sakr and Katherine Davies The Australian wildfires in the summer of 2020 were catastrophic. 27 million acres of land, an area...
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May 8, 20213 min
Mutual Aid is Critical for Climate Resiliency
When freezing, subzero temperatures hit a poorly prepared Texas, many people were left without heat, housing, food, and drinking water....
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Dec 18, 20191 min
6th Graders Go on Strike: A Dispatch
By Corina B., Theo F., Henry W., and Oliver W. On September 20, 2019, young students from all around the world took part in a global...
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Dec 8, 20194 min
ExxonMobil's Climate Misinformation May Finally Come with a Cost
By Sadie F. ExxonMobil ran glossy ads during the World Series with catching phrases like, “Plants capture CO2 what if other kinds of...
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May 21, 20193 min
Wetlands Can Protect Against Floods
Wetlands, also known as marshes or bogs, cover about six percent of the land in the contiguous American states, and are considered one of...
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May 15, 20193 min
5 Myths of Environmentalism and the Climate Change Debate
By Sadie F. 1. Electric cars are great for the environment. Electric cars may be very efficient at converting energy into movement, but...
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Mar 29, 20192 min
Opinion: Is Earth Day Outdated?
by Ethan W. On April 22, 1970, twenty million Americans across the country demonstrated for environmental sustainability in the first...
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Mar 15, 20193 min
Vegan Meat and Its Ability to Change the Meat Industry
By Sadie F. Meat has come under increased scrutiny due to the environmental impacts of meat farming - particularly cattle farming. These...
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Mar 7, 20192 min
School Strike for Climate, March 15
By Sadie F. Across the globe, many young people are taking the streets instead of attending classes to demand legislative action to...
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