Posts by Darby Burgett
Darby Burgett
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Darby Burgett is a senior at Washington and Lee University majoring in Environmental Studies and double minoring in Law, Justice, and Society and Poverty and Human Capability Studies. She has previously interned with the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Legal Aid of West Virginia, and Bata Singapore.
Posts by Darby Burgett
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January 5, 2026
Fever Trees and Forest Pharmacies
Forests supply our medicine cabinets, providing the answers to relieving pain, fighting disease, and saving…
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November 26, 2025
Humor That’s Hotter Than the Planet
Jokes and humor can spark conversations about today's biggest environmental issues.
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November 24, 2025
Libraries are Guardians of Green Knowledge
Libraries unite communities, share knowledge, and facilitate civic engagement.
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November 18, 2025
8 Crazy Facts You Didn’t Know About Brazil’s Wild Side
Celebrate Brazil’s extraordinary wonders as COP30 in Belém reminds us what’s worth protecting.
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November 17, 2025
Talk is Cheap, Climate Finance Isn’t
COP30 marks a defining moment for climate finance to bridge the gap between ambition and…
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October 20, 2025
Data Doesn’t Do Denial
Statistics demonstrate the stark realities of plastic pollution and fossil fuel consumption — and why…
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October 16, 2025
Green Words That Should Go Extinct: 10 Terms That Annoy Us All
Learn about 10 popular environmental terms that are overused and misleading.
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September 26, 2025
Divesting from the Past, Investing in Tomorrow
Divestment from fossil fuels is powering a renewable future.
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September 10, 2025
Give Us 5 (Ways EARTHDAY.ORG Exchanges Ideas With You)
Celebrate Swap Ideas Day with five ways that EARTHDAY.ORG exchanges ideas with you.