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Renewable energy: it's all in the spin
Suddenly, anything labeled “renewable” has become synonymous with money: tax breaks, grants, loans—all the goodies packed into federal initiatives and state quotas that are now blossoming, along with our consciousness, under the heat of global warming.
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Opening my mind, getting uncomfortable
As I leave for a 10-day journey along the uneven roads of southern Ethiopia, I'm about to go beyond anything I've ever done before. And that's both scary and exciting.
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Supersize me--and my suitcase
Defined by my stuff, I have a goal for the new year: ditch some of it.
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Having endured winds up to 195 miles per hour and storm surges reportedly as high as 10 meters in some places, survivors of Typhoon Haiyan face enormous challenges in the weeks ahead.
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Corporate structures as they exist today are undemocratic, by design, run by and in the interest of a small group of elites. The incessant need to earn a profit and benefit the few has come at a great cost to people and the planet. The damaging impacts of the increased concentration of wealth, the automation of industry, and climate catastrophe demand that companies change the way they operate.
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The US plays an outsized role in the world, so your choice for president and the Senate have global implications. So get out and vote, and don’t let anyone stop you.
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To improve the health of her family, a young mother in a refugee camp builds her own toilet.
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How Syrians will survive and recover from the worst quake in 100 years
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An 18-month initiative to change how women are treated starts a long-term journey of gender justice.
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Caroline Nursey has been involved with the humanitarian response in Darfur, Sudan, since the crisis there erupted—first as a regional director and most recently as the country program manager. Now, after 18 months in that latter post, she has handed the job to a successor. Here, in an interview with Alun McDonald, Oxfam's press officer in Khartoum, Nursey reflects on the challenges and accomplishments of one of the largest relief efforts in the world.
