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How Multilateral Banks Are Holding Back the Developing World
By blocking funding for nuclear projects, the World Bank and others are closing off low-emissions economic development Read more →
The Nuclear Renaissance is Here
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Energy and Climate
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Patrick Brown
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Only Permitting Reform Can Prevent Forest Fires
The Cottonwood Decision may saddle the United States with a deeply dysfunctional forest management process that costs… Read more →
Food and Agriculture
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Patrick Brown
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Technology, Not Climate, Will Determine the Future of our Food System
That’s why R&D funding is more urgent than ever Read more →
Hoping the Farm Bill Will be a Win for Producers and the Planet?
Here are our top proposals to watch. Read more →
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From Lab to Farm
From Lab to Farm
Breakthrough Journal No. 19 / Spring 2023
Ten Words You Can't Say About Climate Change
The way we talk about climate change often skews the debate—and potential solutions. Here are some words we should ban from the discourse.
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