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Can this year’s U.N. meeting on gender equality make a difference on climate change?

Feminists and environmental activists the world over have continually expressed disappointment in the failure of the U.N. system to stop climate change—or acknowledge it as a human rights or gender equality issue.

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“Respect Us, or Expect Us”: Indigenous women continue to fight against Pipeline 3

Resistance efforts, largely led by Indigenous women and two-spirit individuals, have been fighting the tar sands pipeline for the last seven years. And many are looking to hold President Joe Biden accountable for promises made and broken.

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Care infrastructure is key to an equitable, green recovery from the Covid-19 crisis

As federal policymakers confront the parallel crises of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, and racial injustice, a significant investment in our nation's care infrastructure - and the workforce and green jobs that power it—presents an urgent opportunity to address all three.

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Lowered meat production leads to decline in pollution, waste and greenhouse gases

The coronavirus has sent the U.S. reeling into an economic recession, resulting in consumer-facing industries combating unique challenges - especially meat production. What effect will lowered meat production have on our overall environment?

ORIGINAL REPORTING

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Opposition to climate action and reproductive rights is a public health failure

Can this year’s U.N. meeting on gender equality make a difference on climate change?

“Respect Us, or Expect Us”: Indigenous women continue to fight against Pipeline 3

Care infrastructure is key to an equitable, green recovery from the Covid-19 crisis

Lowered meat production leads to decline in pollution, waste and greenhouse gases

Climate-focused races in overlooked elections are critical this year

Trees worldwide face extinction threat, surpassing endangered animal species

Major corporations push to influence biodiversity talks as UN COP16 unfolds

Trump-backed plan seeks to overturn Biden's climate policies

The White House launches low-carbon construction plan with major cities and companies

Tribes lead historic effort to remove dams from the Klamath River

Trump campaign plans overhaul for EPA's climate policies

Climate pledges fall short as COP29 approaches