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New report shows how government, higher education, nonprofits, and industry can all work together to create the energy efficiency workforce of the future.
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The Environmental Protection Agency's proposed “transparency rule” will eliminate vital info about the health impacts of toxic chemicals and prevent citizens from having a voice in EPA’s scientific process.
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As I approached the end of my third year of college, I knew it was time to gain real experience in marketing and publicity. While searching for an internship, Island Press caught my eye because I have always had an interest in books and the environment....
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The graphic adaptation of Naturalist, renowned scientist E.O. Wilson’s autobiography, has been in the works a long time, long before my internship at Island Press. Stops and starts have kept the project...
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Vallejo, California is working on beautifying the city as part of a national campaign to unite Americans.
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On the fourth of July, 1985, as the sun shone and the temperatures rose, people celebrated by eating watermelon. Then they got sick — becoming part of one of the nation’s largest episodes of foodborne illness caused by a pesticide. The outbreak began...
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Learn how the Island Press Urban Resilience Project is forging a greener, fairer future!
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Post-Parkland, some have called on us to “harden” our schools. But is modeling places of learning after prisons the right approach?
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As America's pipes and plants age, it's time to re-envision urban water services.
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I am an indecisive person. I tried almost every sport, dance, and hobby as a child. I inevitably quit all of them—except for one. Books. I love reading, and I love writing. For a good part of my life, I knew I wanted to work in the publishing industry,...