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Can the World Meet Paris Climate Goals Without the United States?
Other countries could step up to dominate renewable energy markets. By Bob Berwyn Protesters in Los Angeles, California,…
Sustained Objections: When Judges Know More About Drug Tests Than They Should
For years, police and prosecutors have used special presentations to sell judges on the reliability of drug tests…
Alien Algorithms
A data scientist examines the ways in which we put our trust in data we don’t understand. By…
Can a Surprise Lawsuit in Oregon Save American Climate Policy?
In 2015, a group of young Americans filed a lawsuit against the Obama administration, claiming that the United…
What Exactly Would a Trump Economic Agenda Look Like?
Can Donald Trump deliver the change he promised? By Dwyer Gunn (Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) For much of…
Taking on the Government’s Agent Orange Expert—and Winning
After the Department of Veterans Affairs rejects his claim for benefits, an Air Force veteran challenges the findings…
The Mood Inside the Environmental Protection Agency: ‘Somber’
In the wake of Donald Trump’s election, the future of the EPA is uncertain.
From Indonesia to Ohio: The Struggle to Breed Sumatran Rhinos in Captivity
In a desperate attempt to reverse a rapid population decline, a captive breeding program for Sumatran rhinos was…
How Youth Delegates at COP22 Are Mobilizing Ahead of a Trump Presidency
The youngest members of civil society have the most to lose — yet for COP organizers, they are too often…