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Why Mexico City is Sinking: The Environmental History of a Modern Water Crisis

Mexico City faces sinking and water crises due to drained lakes and urban growth. Explore the environmental challenges and solutions shaping its future

The Common Table in a Burning World: Why the United Nations Must Be Revived, Not Abandoned

The chamber still looks improbably calm. Green marble. Translation headsets. Country names set out in alphabetical order, as though the world’s grief can be...

Los Angeles: Reinventing the Concrete River

Explore Los Angeles' ambitious efforts to transform its concrete flood-control river back into a living ecological corridor amidst urban and climate challenges.

Shanghai, China: Sponge City on the Delta

GREEN CITIES SERIES  |  ARTICLE 12 Shanghai is sinking. The city centre has subsided more than three metres since the late nineteenth century, while the...

AI Existential Risk: Why Tech Leaders Can’t Agree on Artificial Intelligence Safety

AI’s future splits: some predict utopia, others extinction. Tech leaders clash over safety, ethics, and control as harms already emerge.

The Great Debate: A Scientific and Ethical Inquiry into Vaccinations

Introduction: A Modern Paradox Vaccination stands as one of modern medicine's most profound and unequivocal triumphs. Each year, immunizations prevent an estimated 3.5 to 5...

The Ultimate Case for Vegetarianism: A Path to Wellness, Compassion, and Sustainability

Introduction: A Choice That Shapes Our World The decision to adopt a vegetarian lifestyle represents far more than a dietary preference—it embodies a comprehensive worldview...

The Architecture of Extreme Inequality Shapes Our World

Global economic inequality has reached levels not seen since the Gilded Age of the early 20th century, with the richest 1% now controlling between...

The Philosophical Architecture of Cyberpunk: From Reagan-Era Anxieties to Posthuman Identity

Cyberpunk emerged as both a literary movement and philosophical intervention in early 1980s America, crystallizing anxieties about technology, consciousness, and corporate power into a...

Greenpeace: From Kitchen Table to Global Environmental Force

There is so much to admire about Greenpeace and I have great respect for their efforts on behalf of Mother Earth, peace and environment...

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