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Introducing the Hildur Jackson Award!
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UN-Water Bulletin – Vol. 82 No. 31 – 27th UN-Water Meeting – Summary
“This IISD report on the world’s top-level attention to water issues is comprehensive and important. We wish that there had been some awareness of the key role of halophyte agriculture and how four under-utilized resources: 1) 97% of the planet’s saline water, 2) 40% of scrubland and deserts, 3) 10,000 …
It’s a fact: climate change made Hurricane Harvey more deadly / Fascism, American Style
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Summer News from the WFC!
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In The Public Interest: Barack Obama: What’s He Waiting For?
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Time Now for Creating Alternative Futures-Press Release
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Four Lessons in Sustainability from Google’s Diversity Debacle; ASBC and CSE partnership
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The Daily 202: Trump acts like the president of the Red States of America
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