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Meet Animal Pharma’s ‘Boots on the Ground’ in Brussels

DeSmogBlog

In September 2019, a group appeared on the Brussels political scene pledging to “bring back a balanced debate” about the benefits of meat and dairy. Also represented are farming union Copa Cogeca, animal feed companies and the veterinary medicines industry, including U.S. MeattheFacts,” the group wrote on its website.

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The arc of the moral universe is bending toward environmental justice

GreenBiz

How can environmental justice best be advanced in the current political moment that is part of a greater historical transition to a non-white population majority by the mid-2040s? How can environmental justice best be advanced in a political moment that is part of a greater historical transition to a non-white majority? Pull Quote.

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Wildfires are getting worse, and so is the deadly smoke they bring with them

Grist

candidate at the University of California, Santa Barbara, who specializes in climate science, social science, policy and the law, the climate change effects that California has experienced so far are just the tip of what’s to come. According to Emily Williams, a Ph.D.

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The American chestnut tree is coming back. Who is it for?

Grist

His relatives participated in political acts such as the occupation of Wounded Knee by Indigenous people from across the U.S., In New York’s state lands, he added, there are almost no provisions for gathering medicines, collecting food, or growing food in traditional territories.

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The arc of the moral universe is bending toward environmental justice

AGreenLiving

How can environmental justice best be advanced in the current political moment that is part of a greater historical transition to a non-white population majority by the mid-2040s? Pull Quote How can environmental justice best be advanced in a political moment that is part of a greater historical transition to a non-white majority?

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The official US climate report includes LGBTQ+ issues — for the first time

Grist

But that’s not something that is considered as part of the policies and laws in place for disaster relief and response. So cultural competency training needs to happen for doctors, too, especially those that are doing disaster medicine. Do you think research can help build the political will for protections like those?

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The arc of the moral universe is bending toward environmental justice

AGreenLiving

How can environmental justice best be advanced in the current political moment that is part of a greater historical transition to a non-white population majority by the mid-2040s? Pull Quote How can environmental justice best be advanced in a political moment that is part of a greater historical transition to a non-white majority?