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Why did NYC’s nuclear warning fall on deaf ears?

by Matt Korda

The video was intended to help Americans in a moment of extreme crisis, yet it unexpectedly produced a sizable backlash.

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Sharks Might Be the Ultimate Climate Scientists ›

by Laura McDonnell

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Biden’s Militarized Foreign Policy is Obstructing his Climate Agenda ›

by Stephen Semler

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Blessing Bombs, Putin’s Altar Boy, and Twisting Russian Orthodoxy to Sanctify Nuclear War

by Cathleen Falsani

Why the Russian Orthodox Church is blessing nuclear weapons in a once-atheistic society

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The Supreme Court Just Made the EPA’s Job A Lot Harder ›

by Regina Johnson

People standing near a Ukrainian national flag watch as dark smoke billows following an air strike in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, on March 26, 2022.

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How the Budapest Memorandum paved the way for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ›

by Sara Z. Kutchesfahani

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The social cost of carbon turns climate change into dollars ›

by Caitlin Looby

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Biden throws US solar industry a lifeline with tariff relief, but can incentives bring manufacturing back? ›

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a concert marking the eighth anniversary of Russia's annexation of Crimea at the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow on March 18, 2022.; Getty Images

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How Russia’s war in Ukraine could derail its nuclear modernization ›

by Matt Korda

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Deciphering Putin’s Nuclear Doctrine ›

by Elena Chernenko

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Low-Yield Nukes Are Still Dangerously Destructive ›

by Alex Wellerstein

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How Ukraine Changed My Advocacy ›

by Cristopher Cruz

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Standing at the Edge of the End? ›

by Nylah Burton

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Celebrating Earth Day in a Just Fashion: The Progress and Gaps of Justice40 ›

by Isatis M. Cintron-Rodriguez

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When Nuclear Weapons Became Real ›

by Kristie Moore

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Demanding Truth Amid the Horrors of War: On Political Language and the Invasion of Ukraine ›

by Lovely Umayam

Aniya Butler is Writing the Poetry of a Climate Justice Future ›

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