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Aimee Nezhukumatathil on our Climate in Crisis
Questions while searching for birds with my half-white sons, aged six and nine, National Audubon Bird Count Day, Oxford, MS If we are going to look for birds all day,…
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Emily Raboteau on our Climate in Crisis
Red in Tooth and Claw It is a strange feeling, as an urban dweller, to be watched by birds. My family lives in Washington Heights, at the highest point of…
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Sjón on our Climate in Crisis
p r o g r e s s the third and last night the stranger stayed with us she said as a warning: “on the other side of the…
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Policy Briefing: Carbon Impacts of Reinstating the U.S. Crude Export Ban
A new policy briefing from Greenpeace USA and Oil Change International calculates the climate benefits of reinstating the crude oil export ban. Download the full policy briefing here. Download the…
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Leni Zumas on our Climate in Crisis
Navigable Waters I dream of scale: massive. Of laws: draconian. Of enforced regulations that alter human behaviors so radically the sea changes, and the sky, and the Earth. My dream…
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Microsoft, Google, Amazon – Who’s the Biggest Climate Hypocrite?
Some of the world’s biggest tech companies want you to know they take climate change seriously. In fact, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google have each developed a plan to address its…
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Min Jin Lee on our Climate in Crisis
“How many chances do we get each day to make a meaningful difference for Earth? Plenty, says environmental writer Tatiana Schlossberg. Can we eradicate ecodespair? With knowledge, context,…
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Dorothea Lasky on our Climate in Crisis
The Power Tree Be one with the future, is what they said to me So I sat under a tree I couldn’t see past the mountain Which hung…
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Helen Phillips on our Climate in Crisis
Drought #7 used to be snow here, everything white and firm and ice; then mud came peeking through, and, mesmerized by the novelty, we surrounded it, exclaiming, So this must…
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Nathaniel Rich on our Climate in Crisis
Global Warming: The Board Game Shortly after Jesse Ausubel became the first American to accept a full-time job devoted to preventing climate change, he found himself thinking about board games.…