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The Environmental Impacts of AI
Saugus: A City covered in smoke
Ten miles north of Boston, Saugus is a community clouded in smoke from thousands of tons of trash burned daily at the Wheelabrator Ash Landfill.
City Farming and Smart Urban Agriculture
Urban agriculture is on the rise.
Civil Societyβs Declining Importance at the UN COP
If you have been following the news lately, you will have probably seen the latest update from the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP), a yearly United Nations convention where country leaders come together to address climate action at an international scale.
Growing Together: Community Gardens in Food Deserts
Food deserts exist today due to structural racism and classism in America. Community gardens are one way to improve access to the nutritious foods that everyone deserves.
Photo: The Trustees of Boston Community Gardens, accessed with the Boston Public Library
The Dark Side of Climate Adaptation: Climate Gentrification
Preparing communities for the impacts of climate change is a necessary and pressing action that local, state, and federal governments must take. But, when low-income communities undergo green investment and development, local, long-term community members are often left out of the planning and then pushed out of the community by rising costs of living. What can we do to prepare for climate change equitably? Read this blog to find out.
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, 2010