Author / Jordana Kotler
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Why Do Farmers Continue Voting Red?
Fields filled with wheat that will never be consumed; livestock dying as the sun beats down on them. The effects of climate change can be seen across the agricultural sector. Between droughts, extreme heat, wildfires, and poor air quality, farmers across the United States have dealt with the impacts of our warming world. Given the…
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Post-Dobbs Polarization: the Future of the Republican Party
Across the country, thousands of women skipped work and took to the streets on September 30 to protest the recent Dobbs v. Jackson decision. The “Day Without Us” demonstration was an intersectional effort to speak out against the leaked decision. In front of the Supreme Court building, women carried signs reading “SCOTUS Liars”, “Abortion saves…
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Letting it Rain in the UAE
As extreme droughts continue to plague the planet, countries are racing for a solution. The United Nations (UN) now identifies Arab countries as some of the most water scarce states on the globe. With climate change and overpopulation culminating to create the perfect storm of water scarcity, new technology may be the solution. Since the…