OPINION
Climate and conflict, hand in hand
By Rachel Weber | November 18, 2015The world is watching Paris with a heavy heart, drumming a beat that is at once weary with fatigue and quick with panic.
The world is watching Paris with a heavy heart, drumming a beat that is at once weary with fatigue and quick with panic.
Throughout its history, the Duke University endowment has faced scrutiny and been a target for advocacy.
Not to be that senior writing about the job search, but I’m a senior writing about the job search.
Environmentalism sometimes seems like an effort of words: we’re experts at the buzzword battle-cry, green war paint streaking our cheeks.
A glimpse into the brown paper bag on my patio reveals coffee grounds, kale stalks, egg shells, olive pits and the seeded skeleton of a red pepper.
As an aspiring environmental organizer, I have found it difficult to focus. Devoting my energy to one campaign, one cause has always felt narrow and limiting.
The new year crinkles. Sounds of a new semester are those of bubble wrap popping, nylon scratching, tape unsticking, cardboard tearing.
If a tree falls in North Carolina, can it make the lights go on in London? The European Union seems to think so, along with a rapidly expanding industry that’s cutting down trees to burn for energy.