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Population could hit 12 billion, unless, you know, birth control
The world's population could rise to between 9.6 billion and 12.3 billion by the end of the century. The thing that'll slow it? Improving women's healthcare.
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We’re way more screwed than we were the last time the U.N. had a big climate meeting
It's been five years since the Copenhagen climate conference, and things have just gotten worse.
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Time to march for the climate, then “Shmoney dance to the polls”
Climate justice leader Kari Fulton says the march in New York City this weekend is just the beginning.
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Where are the ocean heroes of our childhood now? All washed up
Not unlike Lindsay Lohan and Miley Cyrus, these sea stars get distinctly less Disney-approved when the franchise ends.
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Antarctic sea ice hits a record max, and that’s not good
The increase in ice may actually be a sign the warming continent is in trouble.
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Media coverage creates oil spill amnesia — so don’t read this!
News accounts of eco-disasters give us a false sense that everything is going to be OK. Because we really, really want everything to be OK.
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Good news! There’s bad news for coal
The enemy of the human race takes a few hits.
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Why North Dakota is doing caviar right
How Williston's North Star Caviar is building a better food system.
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Naomi Klein is right: Unchecked capitalism will destroy civilization
Klein's new book, "This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate," argues that it's now too late for incremental steps to fight climate change. We have go big.
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Headed to the climate march? Here’s what to do (and where to eat cupcakes)
If you're going to Climate Week NYC, check out this list of interesting events.
