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But awareness alone won't solve the problem. Here's what we should do.
With time running out, jury nullification for civil disobedience is worth the risk.
Rare earth mining will disrupt local climate resilience. Who should pay the price?
In place of public-private partnerships, we should revive the Pan-African ambitions of the green developmental state.
Noam Chomsky on lies, crimes, and savage capitalism.
Through an assault on administrative agencies, the Supreme Court is systematically eroding the legal basis of effective governance.
Austerity is not the only way to save our overextended planet. A simpler life might be both more pleasurable and more equal.
In his new book, philosopher William MacAskill implies that humanity’s long-term survival matters more than preventing short-term suffering and death. His arguments are shaky.
Inspired by the rediscovery of Shackleton's HMS Endurance, we revisit two centuries of lessons in leadership from getting trapped in Antarctica's Weddell Sea.
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