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What’s the greenest kind of drink container?
Glass bottles, plastic bottles, or aluminum cans? Advice columnist Umbra Fisk pours forth wisdom.
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Mothers unleash their organizing power on climate
More than a million parents have joined mother-led groups taking on polluters, the president-elect, and other threats to their kids’ future.
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Fake news is old news to climate scientists
It’s not a recent trend, says climatologist Michael Mann, but it is a deeply dangerous one.
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Can capitalism, conservation, and cosmopolitanism coexist? Here’s what I learned.
Evidence suggests that there is not just a moral, but a practical imperative to fight poverty.
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What do small-scale farmers want for the future and for their kids?
We talked to small farmers in Thailand about their feelings on their profession and lifestyle.
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A celebrity guide to supporting environmental activists without stealing the spotlight
The #NoDAPL movement provides lessons for how to be a good ally -- and some missteps to avoid.
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Watch these veterans explain why they went to Standing Rock
“I didn’t go to war three times to see this happen to my own people on my own soil."
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Love fresh cut flowers? Here’s how to find greener ones
Bouquets don't have to be an environmental scourge. Advice columnist Umbra Fisk tells you how to track down better blooms.
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Frontline communities will lead the fight for environmental and climate justice under Trump
If we want to succeed, it's more important than ever to invest in the leadership of people of color and indigenous communities.
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6 ways Ben Carson could screw up fair, affordable housing
If the nominee for secretary of housing and urban development takes right-wingers’ advice, he could undermine many of HUD’s key programs.