Emily Weitz
44 Cities Have Pledged Their Commitment to a Global Clean Air Campaign
In some cities, you are more likely to die from air pollution than from car accidents. The Breathe Life Campaign has the potential to change both of those risk factors.
Businesses, Not the Government, Are Leading the Way to a Renewable Future
In the United States, Apple, Google, Ikea, and over 100 more leading companies made commitments to switch to 100 percent renewable energy sources.
How the Switch to Zero Emission Vehicles May Be a Lifesaver
Advocates want you to know that in California you’re more likely to die from air pollution than from a car crash.
These 250 Worldwide Events Will Convince You to Get an Electric Car
Drive Electric Week wants to sell the EV revolution better than any salesperson could.
Here's How the UN Hits Their Sustainable Development Goals on Climate
“There’s a need to connect climate change closer to people.”
With Obamacare Safe for Now, Local Activists Push for Medicare-for-All
For many activists, there's no time to waste on unresponsive elected officials when it comes to the nation's health care future.
People Can't Afford College, so They're Taking Free College Classes Online
Massive Online Open Courses could spark a college affordability renaissance, but they're also probably too good to be true.
American Musical Ambassadors Offset the Negative Trump Brand Abroad
From Papua New Guinea to Ghana, from Croatia to Vietnam -- cultural ambassadors are sent by the US State Department to facilitate cultural exchange through music and other art forms.
Would-Be Politician Dropped the N-Word and Sparked a Community Resistance
Southampton is confronting its racial identity with newly minted activism.