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Editors’ picks: Our favorite Fix stories of 2020

Fix staffers share their favorite stories from a year no one will soon forget.

Fix staff Fix

Meet the young lawmakers crossing party lines for a green future

Though they both grew up in Iowa, they hail from different worlds. Now, these two legislators are joining forces to advance climate solutions in their state.

Scott Shigeoka Fix

Struggling with climate anxiety? You’re not alone.

Three climate leaders share their strategies for staying in the fight.

Claire Elise Thompson Culture

The most powerful tool for fighting climate change

Solar panels? Space mirrors? Hydrogen-powered robot flying taxis? Nope: just your imagination.

Chip Giller Fix

Challenge for a reckless age: Be better ancestors

What if we thought of our world as something precious to be handed down through time?

Bina Venkataraman Fix

These self-cooled buildings were inspired by termites and frogs

Architects, looking for ways to keep buildings cool amid rising temperatures, find that nature has some surprising tricks.

Jane C. Hu Fix

8-year-old activist stumps for a climate debate

“The world cannot wait. Kids like me cannot wait,” writes Havana Chapman-Edwards. “I may be tiny, but my voice is not.”

Havana Chapman-Edwards Politics

The day after the Manhattanhenge on 42nd street, Manhattan, New York City.

How NYC is protecting people from the deadliest disaster

New York City has set out to protect people — and the planet — from the deadliest disaster: heat.

Kea Krause Cities

Her farm’s mission: Empowering people with disabilities

On a cutting-edge, vertical farm in Jackson, Wyoming, adults with disabilities are growing tomatoes in the dead of winter.

Claire Elise Thompson Culture