All posts by Kristen Callihan
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How to compost if you live in an apartment
If you're ready to try composting, but hesitant because you live in an apartment, there's great news! There...
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The new human trafficking hotspot: Oman
More than 130,000 female migrants from other countries work in Oman as domestic workers as a result of...
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How some companies donate uneaten food to keep out of landfills
With any luck at all and a few dedicated souls, we might just get everyone fed and cut...
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Climate change and our national parks: What to expect when things warm up
Our national parks are warming fast. How will they change?
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Is this plastic ski hill the future of skiing?
With shorter ski seasons and dwindling resources, is this plastic ski hill paving the way for the future...
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Largest wind energy project in history is underway
The nation's largest wind energy project in history has just received a green light to begin development in...
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California’s radical new climate law
California is preparing to tackle it's most challenging climate law yet.
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Why are animals in Venezuelan zoos starving to death?
At least 50 animals have starved to death since February in the Caricuao Zoo, from birds, porcupines and...
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Relocating the first official climate refugees
Climate change displacement is coming, and staying prepared and aware is essential to saving the lives of those...
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The Standing Rock Sioux pipeline standoff
The months-long standoff over the Dakota Access Pipeline continues at the Standing Rock Sioux reservation of North Dakota.
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The shocking number of suicides in the Attawapiskat community
You've probably never heard of the town in Canada called Attawapiskat, but the suicide rate is at an...
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Indigenous rights defenders: Why is it so dangerous and why do they do it?
The murders of indigenous rights defenders and environmentalists has started to gain worldwide attention, but recognition isn't enough.
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Earthquake devastates central Italy early Wednesday morning
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck central Italy at 3:30 a.m. Wednesday morning devastating the regions of Umbria, Lazio...
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The Shanghai neighborhood stand-off
What is happening in Shanghai's neighborhoods? Find out why there is currently a stand-off between residents and the...
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Would a meat tax help curb climate destruction?
What does a meat tax have to do with the environment? Meat consumption is predicted to rise significantly...
