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![In addition to its beautiful scenery, beaches, and historical sites, Central Vietnam is known for extreme flooding events that are both deadly and destructive. In 2020 alone, over 240 people […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2022/05/Dập_Dá_Huế_trong_Lũ_lụt_miền_Trung_2020-115x115.jpeg "Flooding in Central Vietnam: an Environmental Justice Issue")
Flooding in Central Vietnam: an Environmental Justice Issue
Posted on May 10, 2022 | 1 CommentIn addition to its beautiful scenery, beaches, and historical sites, Central Vietnam is known for extreme flooding events that are both deadly and destructive. In 2020 alone, over 240 people […] -
![In February, 2023, sixteen youth will present their case in the first youth climate trial to go to hearing in the United States. Their claim? That Montana’s energy policy, which […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2022/04/TorontoStockExchange-115x115.jpeg "It’s Time to Make (Green) Amends")
It’s Time to Make (Green) Amends
Posted on May 3, 2022 | No CommentsIn February, 2023, sixteen youth will present their case in the first youth climate trial to go to hearing in the United States. Their claim? That Montana’s energy policy, which […] -
![As ongoing global reliance on fossil fuels continues to accelerate climate change, urgency and interest in transitioning to renewable energy sources is increasing. A 2019 survey from the Pew Research […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/04/hydro-dam-115x115.jpg "The Murky Ethics and Complicated Environmental Claims of Big Hydro")
The Murky Ethics and Complicated Environmental Claims of Big Hydro
Posted on May 16, 2021 | No CommentsAs ongoing global reliance on fossil fuels continues to accelerate climate change, urgency and interest in transitioning to renewable energy sources is increasing. A 2019 survey from the Pew Research […] -
![Morocco holds 77% of the world’s total phosphate reserves and is the world’s largest phosphate exporter. The mining sector in Morocco, including copper and silver, represents 10% of Morocco’s GDP, […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2020/04/Untitled-2-e1590542132466-115x115.png "The Mining Industry in Morocco: A Policy Paradox that Leaves Poor People Behind")
The Mining Industry in Morocco: A Policy Paradox that Leaves Poor People Behind
Posted on May 27, 2020 | 2 CommentsMorocco holds 77% of the world’s total phosphate reserves and is the world’s largest phosphate exporter. The mining sector in Morocco, including copper and silver, represents 10% of Morocco’s GDP, […] -
![You’re sitting in a classroom as a sophomore in college. You’ve recently moved from your rural, inland city to a coastal community bordering Malibu, California. At 19 years old, you […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2020/05/EE-115x115.png "Environmental Education Deserts: The Silent Justice Issue")
Environmental Education Deserts: The Silent Justice Issue
Posted on April 28, 2020 | 1 CommentYou’re sitting in a classroom as a sophomore in college. You’ve recently moved from your rural, inland city to a coastal community bordering Malibu, California. At 19 years old, you […] -
![We all produce waste, but where it goes next is often left out of the picture. For many, the path our waste takes after we discard it does not play […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2020/04/guide_waterpollution_66615937_2400-115x115.jpg "From Flush to Flash: Wastewater as a hidden source of renewable energy toward environmental justice")
From Flush to Flash: Wastewater as a hidden source of renewable energy toward environmental justice
Posted on April 27, 2020 | No CommentsWe all produce waste, but where it goes next is often left out of the picture. For many, the path our waste takes after we discard it does not play […] -
![For the past several decades the US has pursued policies that promote energy independence and both energy and national security. As part of this pursuit, high volume hydraulic fracturing (fracking) […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2016/04/margaret-okeefe-115x115.jpg "Not Under My Back Yard (NUMBY): Do You Really Own Your Property?")
Not Under My Back Yard (NUMBY): Do You Really Own Your Property?
Posted on May 3, 2016 | No CommentsFor the past several decades the US has pursued policies that promote energy independence and both energy and national security. As part of this pursuit, high volume hydraulic fracturing (fracking) […] -
![Originally posted at: thegenynot.com Written by Dorthea Thomas When it comes to environmental justice, it’s about ensuring low-income, communities of color have equal access to clean air, water, and land. Environmentalism, […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2014/03/bgimnhticaaffdt-115x115.jpg "Empowering a New Generation for a Stronger Economy & Ecosystem")
Empowering a New Generation for a Stronger Economy & Ecosystem
Posted on March 14, 2014 | No CommentsOriginally posted at: thegenynot.com Written by Dorthea Thomas When it comes to environmental justice, it’s about ensuring low-income, communities of color have equal access to clean air, water, and land. Environmentalism, […] -
![Greenhouse Gases and Co-Pollutants: A Juggling Act By: Jada Garofalo, Ceyda Durmaz, and Alan Kroeger Monitoring more pollutants than merely carbon? This sounds like more work, right? Not according to […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2013/05/james-boyce-115x115.jpg "Greenhouse Gases and Co-Pollutants: A Juggling Act")
Greenhouse Gases and Co-Pollutants: A Juggling Act
Posted on May 6, 2013 | No CommentsGreenhouse Gases and Co-Pollutants: A Juggling Act By: Jada Garofalo, Ceyda Durmaz, and Alan Kroeger Monitoring more pollutants than merely carbon? This sounds like more work, right? Not according to […] -
![Also posted on the Poughkeepsie Journal. The final National Climate Seminar for the spring 2012 semester wrapped up with a poignant conversation with Jihan Gearon, Executive Director of the Black […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2012/05/greenjobsPRIlivingonearth-115x115.jpg "Carbon Supply Chain: Black Mesa and Beyond")
Carbon Supply Chain: Black Mesa and Beyond
Posted on May 3, 2012 | No CommentsAlso posted on the Poughkeepsie Journal. The final National Climate Seminar for the spring 2012 semester wrapped up with a poignant conversation with Jihan Gearon, Executive Director of the Black […]