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At 90, an Environmentalist From the ’70s Still Has Hope via The New York Times

Q. What do you think of the debate over the extent to which humans are primarily responsible for global warming? A. No one in his right mind would deny that we’re getting warmer. The question is, is this due to … Continue reading

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Scientist, Candidate and Planet Earth’s Lifeguard via The New York Times

Barry Commoner, a founder of modern ecology and one of its most provocative thinkers and mobilizers in making environmentalism a people’s political cause, died on Sunday in Manhattan. He was 95 and lived in Brooklyn Heights. […] Raised in Brooklyn … Continue reading

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