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Building a Better World for All: The Power of Narrative and Cooperation
World  (tags: climate change, sustainability, human rights, cooperation, narratives, story-telling, social justice, environmental justice )

Searle
- 2 days ago - populationgrowth.org
Our world faces a seemingly endless list of environmental and social problems. Some believe that a positive narrative can change our path. Can we really use stories and a focus on cooperation to create an environmentally-sound and socially just world?
World Oceans Day: The Need for Outside the Box Thinking to Protect Global Oceans
Environment  (tags: World Oceans Day, oceans, ecosystems, rights of nature, women's empowerment, economic growth, sustainabililty )

Searle
- 12 days ago - populationgrowth.org
June 8th is World Oceans Day. But do designated days such as this really make a difference? Or, given climate change and other serious issues, is it time to push the envelope and consider approaches that can truly protect the global environment?
Take Action on Women's Rights and Climate Change
Environment  (tags: climate change, women's rights, women's empowerment, global warming )

Searle
- 15 days ago - populationgrowth.org
Women's voices must be heard on the climate change debate! Women are on the frontlines of coping with climate impacts. Today in the U.S., a bill is under discussion that supports recognizing the efforts of women globally to address climate change.
Water, Water Everywhere? Maybe Not for Long
Environment  (tags: water, water scarcity, population growth, Anthropocene, globalwarming, CO2emissions )

Searle
- 21 days ago - populationgrowth.org
500 leading water scientists warned last week that the majority of the world's population will be dealing with water shortages by 2050. This came on the heels of another scientific warning that the earth is at a tipping point. Is anyone listening?
Ending the Shame for Women and Girls: The Effort to End Fistula
World  (tags: women's rights, reproductive rights, maternal health, obstetric fistula )

Searle
- 27 days ago - populationgrowth.org
Today is Intl Day to End Obstetric Fistula, a debilitating condition that occurs during labor for women in the developing world. The good news is that it is treatable & preventable. Let's end this tragedy and help women and girls lead lives of dignity!
False Bananas: The Potential for Food Security in Ethiopia
Environment  (tags: climate change, drought, food security, population growth, community empowerment, false banana, Ethiopia )

Searle
- 30 days ago - populationgrowth.org
As climate change begins to affect more and more communities, tapping into traditional knowledge and practices offer some hope. In Ethiopia, the false banana plant has been called the Tree Against Hunger and could help people cope in times of drought.
State of American Newborns: "We're Number 30!?"
World  (tags: State of World Mothers, maternal health, Save the Children, family planning, women's health, reproductive rights )

Searle
- 36 days ago - populationgrowth.org
State of World Mothers: Globally, more than 1 million babies die on the first day of life. Best place for newborns & mothers? Scandinavia. The US, such a rich country, comes in 30th place, with 1 in 2,400 women dying from maternal causes, same as Iran.
Koalas: The Canary in Australia's Coal Mine?
Environment  (tags: globalwarming, climate change, coal, Australia, koalas, population growth, rights of nature, nature, wildlife, Sustainabililty )

Searle
- 42 days ago - populationgrowth.org
Koalas face many threats, including climate change. Yet Australia continues to mine coal and is the world's biggest exporter. Will our society continue with business as usual, and risk losing koalas and other species, or change course?
400 Parts Per What? and Why You Should Care
Environment  (tags: climate change, carbon emissions, 400ppm, Keeling curve, population growth, consumption )

Searle
- 46 days ago - populationgrowth.org
The amount of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere is expected to hit 400 parts per million in May. Why should anyone care, and what role does population growth and consumption play?
Reviving Rivers: A Sign of Hope for the Colorado
Environment  (tags: ecosystems, conservation, water, water scarcity, population growth, sustainabililty, habitat )

Searle
- 49 days ago - populationgrowth.org
The Colorado River - tapped for water for millions of users mainly in the U.S. southwest - hasn't reached the sea for years. Now a new agreement provides hope for restoring the river's flow and an opportunity to revitalize a degraded delta ecosystem.
 
 
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