The East African Crude Oil Pipeline: Why Are Some East Africans Opposed?
March 25, 2022 by Abigail M. JohnsonBy Abby Morenigbade, Staff Contributor
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Water Banking: A Potential Solution or Misguided Idea
March 13, 2022 by Abigail M. JohnsonBy Reuben Siegman, Staff Contributor
The EV Tax Credit Phaseout: Necessary or Not?
March 3, 2022 by Vanessa IshimweBy Isaac Golub, Staff Editor
In 2009, the Obama administration created the electric vehicle tax credit to encourage purchasing electric vehicles (EVs). However, the bill included a built-in phaseout that starts once a manufacturer sells 200,000 electric vehicles. Is the current phaseout quota necessary, or is it ending the tax credit prematurely?
The Elephant in the Room: New York’s Highest Court Takes Up Animal Rights
February 23, 2022 by Gianfranco CesareoBy Gianfranco Cesareo, Staff Contributor
Rethinking Water: Supreme Court Revisits Sackett
February 2, 2022 by Riley FordBy Priya Sinha, Staff Contributor
Forever Chemicals Forever Debated: Is EPA’s Strategic Plan Enough to Control the PFAS Problem?
January 18, 2022 by Vanessa IshimweBy Emma Schwartz, Staff Editor
The Biden EPA recently released a comprehensive plan for tackling PFAS, a class of toxic forever chemicals. It’s a step forward, but is it enough to get this national problem under control?
An Old Enemy: The Regressive Tendencies of American Foreign Policy
January 4, 2022 by Shannon Twissby Hunter Wiand, Staff Contributor
For years a CIA-linked think tank has covered Xinjiang. The current human rights crisis in the region may present a serendipitous moment for cynics in the American foreign policy establishment to pursue an old, familiar agenda.
The Climate Crisis’ Impact on HIV, AIDS, and Malaria in the Global South
December 23, 2021 by Will Pisano Jr Climate changeBy Taylor Hall-Debnam, Staff Contributor.
Climate Change is already having public health consequences in the global south. Global leaders have a duty to respond.
Striving for Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Equity in FEMA Climate Change Policy
December 22, 2021 by James C. RyanBy Ju-Ching Huang, Staff Contributor.
The Fed is Responding to Pressure to Act on Climate – But Can it do More?
November 15, 2021 by Elizabeth Grace CosciaBy Drew Savage, Staff Contributor
President Biden is soon expected to name his nominee to lead the Federal Reserve. Can it become a more climate-focused institution?