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Alex Trembath, Vijaya Ramachandran: The Malthusians are back
Climate activists who worry that the world has too many people are joining an ugly tradition.
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Environment sector has failed to become more inclusive, study suggests
Out of 44 charities, only 4% said they had a consistently implemented action plan to increase ethnic diversity.
David Foreman, hard-line environmentalist, dies at 75
As a co-founder of the group Earth First!, he advocated slashing tires and downing power lines in an effort to return vast swaths of the country to their natural state.
'We don’t have to pretend anymore': Greens ready to bail on D.C.
Environmentalists and many of their Democratic allies are preparing to focus on state capitals as the places to press for action on climate change — going back to a strategy they employed during the Trump era.
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A look at why environmentalism is so homogeneous — and how organizations might cultivate genuine diversity
As efforts grow around the U.S. to recognize and eradicate systemic racism, people of color share insights on how to create a more diverse environmental workforce.
Liberal, progressive — and racist? The Sierra Club faces its white-supremacist history
African American and other minority employees are pointing out the lack of diversity in green groups and the racial bias that persists in top and mid-level management.
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How environmental groups are reckoning with racial bias
From sending out statements of solidarity with Black Lives Matter, to diversifying their board and staff, the environmental groups are realizing they've got to change.
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