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Peter Burgess

Climate & Energy

Burning questions

In wildfire-riddled Tennessee, climate change is a hot topic

Residents blame drought, and some point to climate.

dakota access

Obama can’t really do much about Standing Rock

Activists are calling on the president to intervene, but he has little power to stop the pipeline.

Dakota Access

The backstory on Standing Rock, the federal government, and tribal sovereignty

A primer on the body of law that has everything to do with the Dakota Access Pipeline.

Dakota Access

Trump supports finishing Dakota Access.

Standing Rock also saw a small victory in the form of a letter from Wells Fargo to tribal elders.

Shine on

5 lessons activists can learn from Florida’s successful ballot fight to defend solar

Floridians voted Republican on Nov. 8, and at the same time they rejected an anti-solar ballot amendment.

uphill battle

Bill McKibben: Trump presidency “demands fierce resistance”

Here are some tips for persevering through the next four years.

Opinion

Want to convince Trump to care about climate? Scaremongering about refugees won’t help.

Military leaders are warning about climate change causing an 'unimaginable' refugee crisis. But we should help migrants, not demonize them.

Trump's America

Our government is now getting its science news from science-denying Breitbart.

The dystopian nightmare seems to be descending sooner than we thought.

land rights and wrongs

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon increased by a whopping 29 percent this year — but there’s a way to slow it.

According to satellite imagery, loggers depleted 3,000 square miles of the Amazon from August 2015 to July 2016. That may be partially attributable to funding cuts that have hamstrung the government agency responsible for monitoring illegal logging. In 2004, Brazil created …


Climate & Energy

Burning questions

In wildfire-riddled Tennessee, climate change is a hot topic

Residents blame drought, and some point to climate.

dakota access

Obama can’t really do much about Standing Rock

Activists are calling on the president to intervene, but he has little power to stop the pipeline.

Dakota Access

The backstory on Standing Rock, the federal government, and tribal sovereignty

A primer on the body of law that has everything to do with the Dakota Access Pipeline.

Dakota Access

Trump supports finishing Dakota Access.

Standing Rock also saw a small victory in the form of a letter from Wells Fargo to tribal elders.

Shine on

5 lessons activists can learn from Florida’s successful ballot fight to defend solar

Floridians voted Republican on Nov. 8, and at the same time they rejected an anti-solar ballot amendment.

uphill battle

Bill McKibben: Trump presidency “demands fierce resistance”

Here are some tips for persevering through the next four years.

Opinion

Want to convince Trump to care about climate? Scaremongering about refugees won’t help.

Military leaders are warning about climate change causing an 'unimaginable' refugee crisis. But we should help migrants, not demonize them.

Trump's America

Our government is now getting its science news from science-denying Breitbart.

The dystopian nightmare seems to be descending sooner than we thought.

land rights and wrongs

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon increased by a whopping 29 percent this year — but there’s a way to slow it.

According to satellite imagery, loggers depleted 3,000 square miles of the Amazon from August 2015 to July 2016. That may be partially attributable to funding cuts that have hamstrung the government agency responsible for monitoring illegal logging. In 2004, Brazil created …



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