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Divestment: Not Just for Fossil Fuel
This student publication at UC–Berkeley reminds us economic power doesn’t see boundaries, and why student journalism is essential for the future of our country.
Posted Friday, May 17, 2013 in Journalism Network by Lydia Fiser
Why Millennials Aren’t Lazy, Entitled Narcissists
Dear Joel Stein of Time Magazine: You are a troll, and you are wrong. Love, Millennials.
Posted Tuesday, May 14, 2013 by Emily Crockett
Tech Leaders ‘Unfriend’ Mark Zuckerberg’s New Group Over Keystone XL Ads
Two tech leaders left Mark Zuckerberg’s new group in protest of the organization’s ads supporting the Keystone XL pipeline and drilling in the Arctic.
Posted Monday, May 13, 2013 by Candice Bernd
Why Facebook Desperately Needs a ‘Dislike’ Button
Mark Zuckerberg’s new political group is airing ads for expanded oil drilling and the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.
Posted Thursday, May 9, 2013 by Candice Bernd
Eco-Feminism Is About Choice
When we situate our conversations about reproductive health in the literal environment surrounding them, the idea of choice gets even more complicated. The Sierra Club’s Kim Lovell helps explain.
Posted Wednesday, May 8, 2013 by Pauline Holdsworth
How Mayors Across the U.S. Are Reacting To The Divestment Movement
As student demonstrations spread, the divestment movement gets some help in high places.
Posted Tuesday, May 7, 2013 by Cody Bond
If You Care About What’s In Your Food, You Better Start Reading
Since Congress isn’t going to help us out on this one.
Posted Friday, April 26, 2013 in Journalism Network by Hannah Wiley
350.org Reaches Goal Of A Million Comments Against the Keystone XL
It’s a pretty good way to mark this year’s Earth Day.
Posted Monday, April 22, 2013 by Candice Bernd
America’s Most Endangered River
Millions of people rely on the Colorado River, but can the river rely on us?
Posted Wednesday, April 17, 2013 by Cody Bond
Divestment Update: Brown Considers Kicking Coal, Harvard Reluctantly Accepts Student Petition
Brown has one of the largest endowments in the country, and may be the next to divest from fossil fuels. The national movement for divestment has spread to more than 315 campuses.
Posted Wednesday, April 17, 2013 by Candice Bernd
Another Reason To Reject The Keystone XL Pipeline
Exxon has managed to keep a pretty tight lid on the whole mess, limiting access to media and even convincing the Federal Aviation Administration to issue a no-fly zone.
Posted Friday, April 5, 2013 by Cody Bond
Would You Let Your Grandma Get Arrested For This?
Baby boomers with less to lose are racking up meaningful arrest records.
Posted Thursday, March 28, 2013 by Candice Bernd
Can This Young Scientist Bring Back T-Rex?
No, but a mammoth? Maybe…
Posted Wednesday, March 27, 2013 by Cody Bond
Young Environmental Hero Serving Two-Year Prison Sentence To Be Released Next Month
After a two-year prison sentence, Utah-based environmental activist Tim DeChristopher will be released next month.
Why These Quarter-Sized Swarm Of Mosquitos—Impervious To Bug Repellent—Will Plague This State
Florida’s mosquito problem turns from bad to worse.
Posted Thursday, March 14, 2013 by Cody Bond
Permafrost Not So Permanent—And What That Means For You
How melting permafrost could exponentially increase climate change.
Posted Monday, March 11, 2013 by Cody Bond
Majority of Latinos Support Climate Change Legislation
The notion that Latinos are among the nation’s most avid greens contradicts the general stereotype of white environmentalists who drive a Prius.
Posted Monday, March 4, 2013 in Reporting by Shawn Shaligram
China Comes Up for Air
The Chinese government plans to tax emissions, but don’t throw away that surgical mask just yet.
Posted Monday, March 4, 2013 by Cody Bond
The Goldfish Effect
The media craze over Lake Tahoe’s “monster” goldfish could raise awareness about invasive species.
Posted Friday, March 1, 2013 by Cody Bond
Back In Court, Will BP Continue Paying For Oil Spill Cleanup?
The world’s sixth largest oil company answers for the Deepwater Horizon.
Posted Wednesday, February 27, 2013 by Cody Bond
