Financing the African Water Revolution
by Sara Löwgren Stockholm World Water Week – August 26th 2018 During the first day of the annual World Water Week, one of the most...
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Earth in Brackets
- Jun 5, 2018
- 4 min
Climate Change: a post-development and post-colonial exploration
My interest in climate justice has been constant through my four years at College of the Atlantic (COA). During my second, third and...
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Earth in Brackets
- Jan 21, 2018
- 2 min
No se trata solo de lo que decimos sino de quien escucha
Original by Andrea Fontana, translated into Spanish by Maria Sanchez Esteban El primer dia en la COP 23. Con la oportunidad de dirigirnos...
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Earth in Brackets
- Nov 15, 2017
- 1 min
Reclaim Power 2018 Demands
This morning civil society from across the globe welcomed party negotiators to the COP23 venue with Reclaim Power’s demands that urge...
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Earth in Brackets
- Nov 6, 2017
- 7 min
The Big Fights at COP23
Written by Thule van den Dam, Aura Silva Martinez, and Rachael Goldberg COP23 (Fiji) in Bonn officially started today and we are caught...
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Earth in Brackets
- Mar 22, 2017
- 2 min
International Divestment – Nordic Banks Defunding DAPL
by Sara Löwgren Two Nordic banks are divesting from companies which contribute to the continuous violations of indigenous rights at...
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Earth in Brackets
- Mar 4, 2017
- 11 min
Bears Ears National Monument: The Argument Continues
by Sara Löwgren The designation of Bears Ears national monument was viewed as a major victory for indigenous rights and environmental...
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Earth in Brackets
- Feb 20, 2017
- 6 min
Diversification for Sustainability – Lobster fishing and Aquaculture in Maine
By Zebadiah Campbell My name is Zebadiah Campbell. I am an eighth generation lobster fisherman and a second generation oyster farmer from...
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Earth in Brackets
- Nov 15, 2016
- 11 min
Animal Agriculture and Climate Change
By Elaina Burress and Hana Bracale Today I sat in on one of the few (if not only) COP22 side events on the impacts of animal agriculture...
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Earth in Brackets
- Nov 14, 2016
- 2 min
[Earth] member delivers SBSTA Closing Plenary Intervention at COP22
At every COP meeting, constituencies have the opportunity to address opening and closing plenaries through interventions. The closing of...
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Earth in Brackets
- Nov 8, 2016
- 6 min
The Struggle is Real – What’s at Stake with COP22
by Aneesa Khan It has been almost an entire year since parties to the UNFCCC gathered in the home of fine fromage and disastrous climate...
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Earth in Brackets
- Nov 8, 2016
- 6 min
The Struggle is Real – What’s at Stake with COP22
by Aneesa Khan It has been almost an entire year since parties to the UNFCCC gathered in the home of fine fromage and disastrous climate...
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Earth in Brackets
- Nov 7, 2016
- 4 min
A COP of Action?
By Laura Berry & Margherita Tommasini “As we open COP 22, 100 parties have ratified the Paris Agreement. All together, we have made...
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Earth in Brackets
- Nov 7, 2016
- 4 min
A COP of Action?
By Laura Berry & Margherita Tommasini “As we open COP 22, 100 parties have ratified the Paris Agreement. All together, we have made...
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Earth in Brackets
- May 1, 2016
- 3 min
Why do I [want to] work for climate justice?
Guest blog by Rebecca Haydu When I ask myself this, I am met with more questions than answers. Where does positive change actually come...
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Earth in Brackets
- May 1, 2016
- 3 min
Why do I [want to] work for climate justice?
Guest blog by Rebecca Haydu When I ask myself this, I am met with more questions than answers. Where does positive change actually come...
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Earth in Brackets
- Dec 16, 2015
- 5 min
[Earth] Debrief COP21 at Uppsala University
By Sara Velander After two and a half weeks of navigating our way across Paris whether it’s attending the circus of negotiations at the...
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Earth in Brackets
- Dec 16, 2015
- 5 min
[Earth] Debrief COP21 at Uppsala University
By Sara Velander After two and a half weeks of navigating our way across Paris whether it’s attending the circus of negotiations at the...
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Earth in Brackets
- Dec 16, 2015
- 4 min
Lost and damaged: International politics playing with our lives.
By Kendall Cook I found myself walking through the bourgeois neighborhood Saint-Germain, an ornate path to a prestigious institution...
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Earth in Brackets
- Dec 16, 2015
- 4 min
Lost and damaged: International politics playing with our lives.
By Kendall Cook I found myself walking through the bourgeois neighborhood Saint-Germain, an ornate path to a prestigious institution...
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