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After Ferguson, what next?
The protests may be winding down for now, but if the history of activism tells us anything, it's that this is precisely when the longer-term changes start to unfold.
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Europe is burning our forests for “renewable” energy. Wait, what?
The European Union decided that burning wood to generate electricity was good for the climate. WRONG.
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There have been 5 — yes, 5! — monster hurricanes in the eastern Pacific this year
And we're only halfway through the season.
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Why Arkansas is doing CSAs right
How this Fayetteville organization is building a better food system.
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How can we stop the world from having too many babies? Feed more people
If we aim to slow the rocketing population graph, all the evidence points in the same direction: prosperity cuts the birth rate, which will spare the planet.
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Amaranth isn’t just another weed — here’s how to cook this prolific leafy green
Turn those greens into a stir-fry with ginger.
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The climate movement is way too focused on market-based solutions
To win the climate war, we need government investment in new technologies and industries. A carbon tax or a carbon cap won't do the trick on its own.
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Why Alaska is doing salmon right
How this Juneau wholesaler is building a better food system.
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These students bet you can’t steal their bike
College students design a bike they say is unstealable.
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Everyone’s talking about the Ferguson looters. Let’s shame the polluters, too
After the tear gas clears, residents will be left with the air pollution that’s been clouding the St. Louis metro region for decades.
