The Underbelly of Southeast Asia’s Palm Oil Empire
From colonial plantations to modern supply chains, palm oil’s rise has come at a hidden human and environmental cost.
Environment
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When Mother Nature Shuts You Down
The trick to waking up the sleeping metaphors of science is to ask how they affect policy and culture.
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Preserving Indigenous Water Rights Also Protects Salmon
Indigenous people in the U.S. and Canada have long sought to protect migratory animals, rushing waters, and expansive lands that recognize no borders.
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NAFTA Is in Tatters
A new NAFTA would privilege human mobility, biodiversity, and small-scale producers and consumers.
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The Trump Administration Is on a Quest to Mine Critical Minerals From the Ocean Floor
Lawmakers have a policy option to make the move less isolating for the U.S. and safer for the environment
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All Hands on Deck: Building Community to Fight Wildfires
What would you do if your house was on fire and there was no one to call?