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Environment & Climate
Paris Prepares for a Boiling Future: The Lessons of the Paris at 50 Degrees Celsius Extreme Heat Simulation
On a sunny Friday afternoon in October 2023, approximately 70 children filed into a cool, dark tunnel in the south…
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Environment & Climate
The Global Energy Pivot: How the Conflict in Iran and the Strait of Hormuz Blockade are Accelerating a High-Stakes Shift in World Power Systems
The global energy landscape is currently undergoing its most significant transformation since the Industrial Revolution, catalyzed by the outbreak of…
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Unprecedented March Heat Wave Shatters Records Across the American West Raising Alarms Over Ecosystem Resilience and Climate Acceleration
The American West is currently grappling with the aftermath of a meteorological event that has defied historical precedents and challenged…
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Environmental Protections Under Siege as Illinois Agencies Clash Over Endangered Species and Infrastructure Demands
In the winding creeks and sediment-rich rivers of southern Illinois, the presence of the bigeye shiner—a delicate, translucent freshwater fish…
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Bridging the Gap: Why Global Climate Finance Continues to Bypass Indigenous Guardians of the Planet
The disparity between international rhetoric and financial reality has reached a critical juncture as multi-billion-dollar climate funds continue to bypass…
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The Silent Migration: How Citizen Science and Infrastructure are Shielding New England’s Amphibians from Climate Change
On a Tuesday night in April, beneath a sky mottled with heavy clouds, a slick stretch of road in Cumberland,…
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U.S. Supreme Court Hands Michigan Major Victory in Fight to Shut Down Line 5 Pipeline by Sending Dispute to State Court
In a unanimous and consequential decision, the United States Supreme Court has ruled that Michigan’s long-standing legal challenge to shut…
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Nearly Half of American Children Exposed to Dangerous Air Pollution as Regulatory Rollbacks Accelerate
A comprehensive new assessment of atmospheric health in the United States has revealed a sobering reality for the nation’s youth,…
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Environment & Climate
New Mexico Addresses Critical Seedling Shortage Through Unprecedented Reforestation Initiative
The state of New Mexico is currently grappling with the long-term ecological and infrastructural consequences of increasingly frequent and severe…
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Environment & Climate
Indigenous Sovereignty Under Siege From Ancestral Lands to the Digital Frontier Leaders Address Triple Crisis at the United Nations
The 25th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) convened this week against a backdrop of…
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