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Brazil Announces End to Amazon Mega-Dam Building Policy
Environmentalists in Brazil celebrate the end of era.
How to Build a Single-Payer Health System: Lessons From Taiwan’s Turnaround
Single-payer is possible in the United States.
The Explosive Compound RDX May Be the Greatest Threat to the US’s Health
RDX is increasingly turning up in drinking water supplies near military sites.
Dahr Jamail | Sea Level Rise Projections Double, Painting Terrifying Picture for Next Generation
We are stepping into a world where water wars will be the new oil wars.
Five Ideas for Creating a Sustainable Future
Many scholars across the US are helping create a more sustainable world.
A National Beautification Campaign Revitalized Communities in the ’60s and Could Again Today
Natural beauty can unite the nation.
Is DIY Disaster Relief the New Normal?
The public cannot compensate for government negligence.
Climate Change 2017: What Happened and What It Means
New record-breaking science has made at least as much noise as Trump.
“The Ignorance Is Astounding”: Citing Cold Weather, Trump Says US “Could Use a Little Bit of Global Warming”
Weather is not the same as climate.
The USDA Wants to Kill Key Organic Egg Standards
A tough organic standard benefits small farmers.