Swarthmore Students Join School Strike for Climate
On Friday, September 20, Swarthmore students stood in front of Parrish Hall before heading to march outside Philadelphia City Hall
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Strike for the Climate, Strike for Our Lives
The climate crisis presents the greatest threat to humanity. It has already wrought unprecedented devastation, but the worst is yet
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Rethinking the Way We Talk About Climate Change
In my Introduction to Environmental Studies class, one of our first projects was about climate communication. In order to be
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Let’s Put Climate Over Culture
Climate change is real and it is happening right now. Maybe the changes are not happening in an obviously wild
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Swarthmore Should Commit More Fully to Climate Action
On January 29, Middlebury College announced its “Energy2028” plan that commits the school to convert to 100 percent renewable energy
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Professor Smithey arrested for protesting at energy company headquarters
Associate Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies Lee Smithey was arrested on March 29 for failing to disperse during a
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Community members discuss advocacy and carbon pricing at Safe Climate PA conference
On Saturday, Oct. 7, Swarthmore students and administrators attended a Safe Climate PA conference in Harrisburg. The conference serves as
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Mountain Justice Joins National Group Sunrise, Broadens Goals
After a busy past year, Mountain Justice is rebranding. They’ve joined Sunrise, a national “movement to stop climate change and
Read moreCherish our campus and climate
I have stopped appreciating how beautiful our campus is. Walking through the Amphitheater to admire the trees each day, only
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In policy, much back-patting with no impact
On August 31, President Obama began a historic trip to the Alaskan Arctic in order to highlight the effects of
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