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Bazile Minogiizhigaabo Panek made good on his lifelong goal to help people understand Native American culture and history when he founded a consulting firm to help organizations work with Tribes and understand Indigenous knowledge.
Moms Tell EPA No New Polluting Facilities Without Public Input
If a new polluting facility is moving into your neighborhood, you’d want to know about it, right? Moms would. We gave testimony at a recent EPA hearing to oppose a new rule that could allow polluters to get permits without even notifying local communities.
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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Is Back. This Is How Moms Are Coping.
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A Baseball Mom’s Tips for Keeping Safe in Extreme Heat
As young baseball players head to Cooperstown Dreams Park and World Series tournaments from coast to coast this summer, a scary competitor is stepping up to the plate: extreme heat.
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Moms Face “Inhumane” Heat Waiting to Speak at Public Hearing
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The Climate Clock Is Ticking. Moms Are Taking Action.
The heat dome blanketing two-thirds of the U.S. last week was no coincidence. It was made worse by global warming, and Congress must act now.
Win in Wisconsin: Data Centers Must Pay for Their Own Electricity
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250 Stories of Climate Disaster and Hope for America’s 250th Birthday
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