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Volume 06: Beyond

What lies beyond the horizon?

Volume 05: Hive

If the planet is to heal, we must restore harmony—which cannot exist without collaboration.

Volume 04: Cascade

Water can conform to its container, or it can gather in force as whelming as a wave. What will you choose?

Volume 03: Flourish / Collapse

A journey along the axis of abundance and absence, proliferation and putrescence, life and death

Volume 02: Latitude

An exploration of geographic location and freedom of action and thought

Volume 01: Neo-Natural

This issue seeks to answer the question: What does “natural” mean now?

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Yessenia Funes is an environmental journalist who focuses on the intersection of race and the environment. She was previously the senior reporter for Earther, the environmental leg of the Gawker blog network, where she closely followed the injustices of the climate crisis. Before then, she was on staff at Colorlines and YES! Magazine.

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Catherine Coleman Flowers on America’s Dirty Secret The sanitation system in the U.S. is crumbling. Author and MacArthur genius grant winner Catherine Coleman Flowers tells her story.

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Drowning in Student Loans and Rising Tides It’s time for President Joe Biden to forgive student loans—in the name of climate change. The two are linked given who's most impacted.

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The Problem With Nature-Based Solutions There’s plenty of hype around nature-based solutions to climate change. Indigenous advocates decry the idea as a solution at all.

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Saad Amer: Combating Climate Change and India’s Heat Wave Climate activist Saad Amer talks about being Desi, the heat wave affecting South Asia, and how the climate movement can protect his people.

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Vice President Kamala Harris Promised Me a Fracking Ban President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are ramping up oil and gas production. It's time for a fracking ban, instead.

Eco-Influencer Brown Girl Green on Transparency and Greenwashing.

Eco-Influencer Brown Girl Green on Transparency and Greenwashing.

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Eco-Influencer Brown Girl Green on Transparency and Greenwashing Eco-influencer Kristy Drutman is better known as Brown Girl Green. She talks to The Frontline about the danger of Earth Day greenwashing.

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The Other Side of Disaster Climate catastrophe is real for Nicaragua’s Miskito communities, many of whom have migrated north after Hurricanes Eta and Iota in 2020.

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More Citizen Science, Please Citizen science and local knowledge play an important role in our response to climate change, the lPCC report confirms.

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Yes, Colonialism Caused Climate Change, IPCC Reports The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's sixth report finally names “colonialism” as a driver of the climate crisis.

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Striking for Reparations Youth called for climate reparations in strikes across the globe. The Frontline explores how reparations are essential to climate justice.

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Ukrainian Refugees Today, Climate Refugees Tomorrow The Frontline digs into the disturbing parallels between the Ukrainian refugee crisis and what we might expect from climate change.

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Eunice Foote: The First Climate Scientist’s Legacy The Frontline dives into a woman climate scientist history erased—and the women who continue to pave the path today.

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‘Respect Science’: Mona Hanna-Attisha Shares Climate Lessons From Flint Acclaimed scientist Mona Hanna-Attisha talks to The Frontline about the Flint water crisis and the lessons it offers on climate and COVID.

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Climate Justice Must Include All Women The Frontline looks at how climate change is already affecting women's rights—and exacerbating present-day vulnerabilities.

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IPCC Report: The Climate Crisis Requires Solutions That Do It All The IPCC's latest report shows us the devastation climate change can bring, as well as the value of solutions if we work to address it.

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The Power of a Name How can we expect Black people to feel safe on federal lands with racist names? The Frontline looks at the power of renaming efforts.

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