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June 18, 2015
Pope Francis’s Call to Action
Pope Francis officially released his call to action, ‘Laudato Si.’ a 192-page climate change encyclical,…
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June 17, 2015
Decarbonizing the Global Economy: the G7 Summit
At this year’s 41st G7 Summit, held in Germany, the Group of Seven (U.S., U.K.,…
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June 17, 2015
Tree Talks: Bonn talks end with agreement on REDD+
As the preliminary climate talks in Bonn, Germany wrapped up last week, participants finally came…
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June 16, 2015
Cornell Tech to Build Tallest Passive House in the United States
Cornell Tech announced this week that it would begin construction of the world’s tallest Passive…
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June 15, 2015
Standing for Clean Energy- Norway Divests from Coal
In the United States, approximately 20 percent of our energy consumption comes from coal. Additionally,…
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June 11, 2015
EPA Fracking Study Proves Potential Threat to Drinking Water
EPA recently released a draft of a highly anticipated study on hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) that…
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June 11, 2015
Recycling Problems in Paradise
Just a few months ago, Costa Rica landed in the center stage of environmentalism after…
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June 10, 2015
Please Dine Before Dumping
Food brings people together and is fundamental to the functions of our society. Yet perfectly…
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June 8, 2015
A New Step Towards Clean Drinking Water
A new rule to protect drinking water was issued by the US Environmental Protection Agency…
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June 5, 2015
World Environment Day, 7 Billion Dreams and One Planet
Responsibility and respect for the planet we depend upon is not only meant for Earth…