environment
Greater Outdoors: Meet the Leaders Making Nature More Accessible
“I know people always want to ask, ‘How can we make the outdoors less racist?’ That isn’t the right question; it’s more, ‘How can we challenge [and obliterate] the notion of public lands?’ These are seized lands; these are colonized lands.”
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Juhea Kim Talks Korean History and Why Books Should Break Us Open
A new book explores the power of artistic imagery from Venus to Beyoncé.
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Picking Fights: Can Foraging Be Fruitful for People of Color?
Knowing one’s rights, the local laws, and being able to identify local plants are all important skills for foragers. A heightened sense of awareness, common among all people of color during any activity, is also particularly important.
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Environmental Expenses: The Multifaceted Costs of Period Products
Many people with periods are forced to pay sales tax on already expensive, disposable products for their periods. August and Rael are just some companies that are making period products accessible.
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On the Mend: The Future of Fashion Is Sustainable
While “sustainability” might sound like a trendy buzzword, it is actually a movement that brings together people committed to honoring what we love about clothes.
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Our Only Home: Mapping a More Socially Just Earth Day
Collective action in this critical moment can set the stage for a truly inclusive environmental movement.
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World on Fire: Like Natural Disasters, Pandemics Reveal How Fragile Our Systems Are
The systems meant to protect us are floundering.
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World on Fire: People Aren’t Bad for the Planet—Capitalism Is
Coronavirus isn’t a “detox” of the Earth; it’s a disruption of the systems powering capitalism.
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World on Fire: You Can Value Healthcare and Climate Change at the Same Time
It’s so easy to see climate change as a separate issue, especially when activists have painted it as such in the past. But we do not live apart from our environment.
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Popaganda: Climate Anxiety, but Make It Fashion
Building a fashion economy where the environment and the workers along the supply chain are treated with respect is possible.
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