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Among the greatest threats to the future of humankind are nuclear weapons and global climate change. Outrider makes the bold claim that both threats can be overcome — and not just by policy makers but by people with the right tools and inspiration.

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Nuclear Weapons
Pandemics, Power Struggles, and Proliferation
by Jasmine Owens

Amidst a growing health crisis that is decimating the Iranian population, the Trump administration refuses to back down from its “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran.

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How will climate change affect you?

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When The Earth Moves Film
The Day the Earth Moved: 50 Years of Earth Day  ›
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Climate Change
World Water Day: A Single Day to Highlight an Everyday Issue  ›
by Judith Arrieta Munguia
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Climate Change
How Climate Change is Amplifying Global Conflict ›
by Celina Scott-Buechler
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The U.S. Nuclear Deterrent Is Not Prepared For Climate Catastrophe
Forbes ›
Where to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day
The New York Times ›
How to Talk to People Who Doubt Climate Change
Rolling Stone ›
Organizing for Change: The Genius of the First Earth Day
Organization of American Historians ›
Republican and Democratic voters actually agree on many climate change fixes. So why no action?
USA Today ›
More than half the world’s millennials fear a nuclear attack this decade
Vox ›
Your Guide to Talking With Kids of All Ages About Climate Change
The Natural Resources Defense Council ›
Environmental impacts of food production
Our World in Data ›
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Climate Change
Brent Suter: New Season Same Green Goals
by Brent Suter

I’m excited about a new season – not just to get back on the field, but also to continue to engage my Milwaukee Brewers teammates on environmental issues and the future of our planet.

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What will it take for world leaders to abandon nuclear arms? And how can you help?

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Climate Change
Climate Change Is a GOP Issue, Too ›
by Tia Nelson
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Climate Change
Climate Change: An Escalating National Security Threat  ›
by Outrider Staff
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Nuclear Weapons
Q&A: No First Use of Nuclear Weapons ›
by Jasmine Owens / Tara Drozdenko
Climate Change
Food Waste: The World's Dumbest Environmental Problem  ›
by Outrider Staff
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Nuclear Weapons
Nuclear Weapons and the Legacy of Dr. King ›
by Vincent Intondi
Climate Change
Wind Power: What Goes Around Really Does Come Around ›
by Outrider Staff
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Nuclear Weapons
The Iran Deal: A Conversation Between Close Allies ›
by Paul Ingram / Tara Drozdenko
Climate Change
Rethinking the Convenience of Single-Use Plastics ›
by Outrider Staff
Climate Change
Be in the H2know: How Much Water Do You Use? ›
by Mia Costello
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Climate Change
Walkable Communities: A Step in the Right Direction ›
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