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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
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act is About to Expire
by Phil Harrison

Navajo activist Phil Harrison has been fighting for justice for his relatives for more than 40 years. This is his story.

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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
Covid and Climate: A Real-Time Preview of the Next Public Health Calamity ›
by Dr. Chirantan Mukhopadhyay and Dr. Joel Charles
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Nuclear Weapons
Could Person-Centered Security be America’s Future? ›
by Emily Enright
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Indigenous People Are The World’s Biggest Conservationists, But They Rarely Get Credit For It
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The U.S. Nuclear Deterrent Is Not Prepared For Climate Catastrophe
Forbes ›
A Call For Antiracist Action And Accountability In The US Nuclear Community
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists ›
Earth Day Summit: 5 Things to Know About the New US Climate Commitment
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Why We Need More Women Leading The Fight For The Planet
Elle  ›
More Than Half The World’s Millennials Fear A Nuclear Attack This Decade
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The Seven Climate Points that Could Change the World Forever
Grist ›
If You Care About The Planet, You Must Dismantle White Supremacy
Grist ›
A youth climate activist uses a bullhorn as she leads a chant during a Climate Strike youth protest outside of Chevron headquarters on September 27, 2019 in San Ramon, California. Hundreds of youth climate activists and their supporters staged a Climate Strike protest outside of Chevron headquarters calling for the company to abandon fossil fuels by 2025.
Climate Change
Pitching the Connection Between Racial Justice and the Environment
by Devin Williams and Brent Suter

Brewers, Climate Change and Social Justice

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Climate Change
ACE: A Catalyst From Climate Crisis to a Transformative and Just Economy for Everyone ›
by Isatis M. Cintron-Rodriguez
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The Green New Deal Will Help Secure Black America—And Everyone Else ›
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Q&A: No First Use of Nuclear Weapons ›
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About Time: The U.S. Rejoins the Race Against Climate Change ›
by Isatis M. Cintron-Rodriguez
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Nuclear Weapons
Nuclear Weapons and the Legacy of Dr. King ›
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Climate Change and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda: The Missed Opportunity ›
by Dr. Isabel Studer
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Nuclear Weapons
The Iran Deal: A Conversation Between Close Allies ›
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Climate Change: An Escalating National Security Threat  ›
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