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In the last exciting installment of “What the hell are we going to do about local journalism,” I proposed that there are really two concepts in a state of change. “Journalism” is one. The other is...
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As if a global pandemic, a global climate crisis, and poisonously partisan politics weren’t bad enough, Americans unconsciously find themselves driven to deal with another problem: The myths that we...
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What’s the Word? Climate Lingo Demystified
The climate crisis is taking center stage, with deadly hurricanes, torrential rains, and wildfires blazing out of control, but it can be hard to grasp the jargon that accompanies a warming world....
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Republicans are taking herd mentality to a new level, even if it means they’ll never have herd immunity.
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Illegal Logging Reaches Amazon’s Untouched Core
This story by Juliana Ennes originally appeared in Mongabay and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. The...
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