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Finding Hope Amid Climate Change — and the Global Climate Strike

In the race against time that is the worldwide effort to avoid the worst of climate change, there’s a lot to despair. Sometimes it seems every day brings more bad news about the seeming inevitability of global heating, food shortages and chaotic mass migrations. But for today, let’s look on the bright side. A week … Continue reading

Environmental Disaster in Vermont’s Pipeline

In a system permeated by the big money of the oil and coal industries,  environmentalists usually come out on the losing end of any encounter with the fossil fuel industry. Exxon Mobil is, as Ripton’s Bill McKibben puts it, the most profitable company in the history of money. With all that money comes tremendous influence … Continue reading