Boston University professor Lida Maxwell’s latest book, Rachel Carson and the Power of Queer Love, is many fascinating things all at once. On one level, it is a slender biography of the great Rachel ...
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Virginia Gewin is a freelance reporter in Portland, Oregon. This Nature Q&A series celebrates individuals who have fought racism in science and who champion inclusion. The series often highlights ...
Peggy Shepard walked into her living room on Tuesday morning when her husband told her Jesse Jackson, the civil rights titan from South Carolina, had died. “Immediately tears started coming,” said ...
Fourteen years ago, Graham Dugoni decided to start a movement to address what he viewed as the deleterious effects of rampant smartphone usage. “What I saw was kind of impending nihilism, the sense ...
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said endangerment findings were part of an “ideological crusade” that harmed the auto industry.
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San Francisco formally acknowledged environmental racism in Bayview–Hunters Point more than two decades ago, documenting elevated cancer rates, chronic disease, and concentrated toxic exposure. This ...
Bipartisan housing reform gains momentum as Congress advances legislation to boost supply, ease regulations, and stabilize ...
In a world of constant notifications and instant gratification, it’s easy to feel like life is moving too fast. Despite ...