Across the country, people are increasingly relying on mutual aid – cooperative assistance adherents describe as “solidarity not charity” – to get through climate-related disasters.
Patagonia's decision to donate profits to climate change is an example of why private and family businesses often do more for the planet than the stock market.
The world's population is projected to hit an estimated 8 billion people on Tuesday, according to a United Nations projection, with much of the growth coming from developing nations in Africa.
A disaster that wiped out a decades-long project to bring pipe-borne water to Nepal’s capital shows the mismatch between slow-moving donor-financed efforts and rapid global warming.
