Junkgirls’ Jenny Kompolt Practices the Art of Healing With Discarded Objects
How to see beauty in worn-out things and help others see it, too
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Wendy Becktold
October 29, 2017
Community Activist Anthony Torres Receives Youth Brower Award
It might sound radical, but this youth organizer wants a world that works for us all
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Wendy Becktold
October 19, 2017
Fall Armyworm Arrives in Africa on the Heels of Climate Change
A rapidly spreading invasive pest now threatens crops across the continent
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Wendy Becktold
October 12, 2017
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Ugandan Women Take the Lead on Adapting to Climate Change
A female-led organization is helping communities in southeastern Uganda
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Wendy Becktold
October 12, 2017
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climate change
Ugandan Women Didn't Cause Climate Change, But They're Adapting to It
How a network of women are weathering the changing climate
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Wendy Becktold
October 12, 2017
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Meet Sadia Khan, Clean Air Campaigner
She's tired of seeing loved ones suffer from dirty air
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Wendy Becktold
October 15, 2017
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Puerto Ricans Face Uneasy Future After Hurricane Maria
Questions loom about damaged infrastructure and a coal ash landfill in Guayama
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Wendy Becktold
September 26, 2017
Dispatch From the Path of Totality
Witnessing a big eclipse on a small farm (spoiler alert: there was no electronica)
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Wendy Becktold
August 21, 2017
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Maryland Goes Big With Offshore Wind
Two offshore wind projects will be a windfall for the state
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Wendy Becktold
August 25, 2017
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Reynaldo Figueroa Is a Student, Hiker, and Sprogger (Don't Worry, He'll Explain)
Getting his university to switch to renewable energy was just the start
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Wendy Becktold
August 25, 2017