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Dig Deeper: Building Climate Utopias
Host Anzhu Wei sits down with Alizé Carrère to discuss how cities have adapted to climate change. Alizé is a…
Les métaux, oubliés du débat sur la « transition »…
Face à la montée en puissance des énergies renouvelables (EnR), il est crucial de ne pas considérer le problème…
Digital Relief: Social Media in the Aftermath of the…
Had the 2010 Haiti earthquake happened even a year before it did, the mobilization of social media as a way to…
Xi Jinping: Drought and the 20th National Congress of…
What will a drought mean for Xi Jinping, his political goals, and the 20th Congress?
The Economics of Oil
The volatility of the price of oil in recent years is not a consequence of a single event or action. Be it the…
Gender Roles in the East African Drought
The burden of managing life with limited access to water falls disproportionately on women. Catastrophic…
Protecting Those Who Protect the Land: A New Frontier in…
The Escazú Agreement is not only the first regional environmental treaty; it is also the first of its kind to…
Right to Repair: Where Is It Now?
Today, device manufacturers have more of a say in the lifespan of their product than consumers do. Owning an…
Weathering the Storm of Global Food Insecurity
As extreme weather events increase in intensity and frequency, global food supplies are threatened.
The Global Supply Chain’s Chokehold on the American Diet
As cultural tides shift and consumers take an increased interest in their food beyond the “checkout scanner,” so…
The Plastic Pandemonium: A Bodily Experience
As plastic consumption continues to rise, the human body is becoming increasingly plasticized. Recent discoveries…
Safe Bet or Safety Risk? China’s Mixed…
Among the world’s deadliest, coal mines in China are reminiscent of an age gone by, with much of the globe…