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Switching to organic products is an easy way to eat healthier and support the environment.
By: Caroline Cox
You can learn a lot about humanity from the first technological revolutions of more than 10,000 years ago.
Reintroducing European bison to Britain, despite their absence from its history, could help restore ecological balance by fostering biodiversity and reversing some of the damage caused by industrial farming practices.
By: Derek Gow
How exclusionary social movements rise in polarized societies, fueled by economic, political, and social factors. Can inclusive movements find a way forward?
By: Colin Greer and Eric Laursen
The Community Enterprise and Solidarity Clinic is part of a growing mutual aid movement in Chicago, Illinois.
By: Damon Orion
Lack of law enforcement leads to needless suffering of sentient beings.
By: Reynard Loki
The school district was at the forefront of a public education model that is gaining national popularity—but its decision undercuts what the community appreciates about each school’s custom offerings that put students first.
By: Jeff Bryant
Formed in the early 1930s, this Tennessee institution is still fighting for social and racial justice.
By: Damon Orion
We must find a better way to prevent land use from changing.
By: Jimmy Videle
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