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Environment

Kerry reassures climate summit as fast US withdrawal looks more likely

Young people participate in a nationalist demonstration on the country's Independence Day in Warsaw, Poland. (Photo by Karolina Chorvath/GroundTruth)

Democracy

In Warsaw, Trump’s upcoming presidency deepens divisions

WARSAW – Last month, an estimated 6 million Poles took to the streets to protest a proposed ban...

Nov 14, 2016

Environment

Pummeled by climate-fueled disasters, vulnerable countries buy insurance

MARRAKECH, Morocco – One month after Hurricane Matthew killed more than 1,000 people in Haiti, many of the...

Nov 14, 2016

Environment

UN climate head talks Trump, diplomacy and the US-Mexico border

MARRAKECH, Morocco – Patricia Espinosa is in a bind. The UNFCCC head, who hails from Mexico City, is...

Nov 11, 2016

Yolaida Martinez, a 29-year-old mother living with her two children in a Boston shelter, volunteers as the administrator of her church every Sunday. (Photo by Kelly Kasulis/GroundTruth)

Health

For Boston’s working homeless, a job is not enough

Yolaida Martinez counted on her hands as she sat at the kitchen table, each swollen finger representing...

Nov 11, 2016

Farmer Hafizallah with his two daughters, Maryam, 23, and Goldasta, 24, in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountain valley. The father's income, made from harvesting grapes and selling raisins, has dropped by 85 percent in recent years because of a drought exacerbated by climate change. (Photo via GroundTruth Films)

Rights

Girls’ Education in Afghanistan

Girls’ Education in Afghanistan: A 'Magic Bullet' For Solving Climate Issues Farmer Hafizallah with his two daughters, Maryam,...

Nov 10, 2016

Short Films

Somalia’s Climate for Conflict

Somalia’s Climate for Conflict: Introduction (Photo by Nichole Sobecki/GroundTruth) Climate change is increasingly fueling conflict in Somalia, and...

Nov 10, 2016

The view from East Boston as the sun rises over the Boston skyline on June 7, 2016. (Photo by Lauren Owens/GroundTruth)

Environment

Cities Underwater

Cities Underwater: Introduction New construction reflected in the windows of a building in Boston's Seaport District. (Photo by...

Nov 10, 2016

A protestor stood in front of the Eiffel Tower during COP21 in Paris, where 195 countries made climate history, adopting an ambitious and unprecedented international plan to limit global warming to below 2 degrees. (Carlos Felipe Pardo/Flickr)

Environment

Could Trump derail the Paris Agreement?

MARRAKECH, Morocco – Just one week after the global pact on climate change came into effect, the U.S....

Nov 09, 2016

Climate change experts are worried about the Paris Agreement after the U.S. elected Donald Trump as its next president. Trump has previously said that he believes climate change is a hoax, but later denied those comments in a presidential debate.

Environment

In Morocco, a Trump presidency leaves climate change experts uncertain

MARRAKECH, Morocco – Donald Trump’s shocking victory in the U.S. presidential election reverberated through the international climate summit...

Nov 09, 2016

At a time when 50 percent of young adults say that they’re fearful for the future of their country, these mock elections may be important teaching tools (Ian Aberle/Flickr)

Democracy

Why voting in mock elections may lead to the real thing

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Past the metal detectors and inside the brick walls of Springfield’s High School of Commerce,...

Nov 07, 2016

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