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Trump and the GOP Bet Against Democracy
April 24, 2020Voter suppression and gerrymandering are the tools of autocrats trying to cling to power
Are There Eco-Friendly Credit Cards?
April 23, 2020Here's how to make your money work a little better for the planet
From Prison to Production Line, Via Pizza
April 23, 2020To reintegrate after prison, you need to envision yourself the way you want to be
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Witnessing Earth at the Tipping Point
April 21, 2020George Steinmetz’s “The Human Planet” offers an unrestricted view of the Anthropocene
The Sunrise Movement Comes to Nashville
April 21, 2020Youth activists push local politicians to care about climate change
Native Americans Helped Invent American Democracy But Are Often Prevented From Practicing It
April 21, 2020From Utah and Arizona to the Dakotas, Indigenous communities struggle against efforts to suppress their ability to vote
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indigenous communities
Nearly Half of the US Population Is Breathing Dirty Air
April 21, 2020Pollution makes millions more susceptible to health impacts, including COVID-19
A Decade After the Deepwater Horizon Explosion, Offshore Drilling Is Still Unsafe
April 20, 2020A look at the decade-long impact of the worst oil spill in US history
Earth Day Live Is Coming to a Screen Near You
April 18, 2020Stuck inside, youth climate activists mobilize digitally for 50th anniversary
ICYMI: Pizza Turtle, Critters Coming Back, Too-Beautiful Bluebells & More
April 17, 2020A weekly roundup for busy people
"Fantastic Fungi" Makes Much Ado About Mushrooms
April 16, 2020Trippy documentary celebrates the wonders and possibilities of the fungal kingdom
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The Overstory: Getting Out into Nature (Safely) Amid the Pandemic
April 15, 2020Season Two, Episode Two
The Rebirth of the Food Sovereignty Movement
April 15, 2020The pandemic is reviving the push for locally produced foods
Can Conservationists Think Bigger Than Preventing Extinction?
April 14, 2020A new, aspirational framework from the scientists behind the “Red List”
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endangered species
Weaning Wyoming Off Fossil Fuels
April 13, 2020Taxing wind can't make up the shortfall—the state might need (gasp!) an income tax
In “Nerve,” Eva Holland Boldly Investigates Fear
April 12, 2020An adventure journalist explores the phobias that plague her
What If I Can't Go Outside Anymore?
April 11, 2020 If you can't be at home in nature, you can find nature at home
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