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Aerial view of Kaieteur Falls waterfall in Guyana amidst rainforest

Can oil extraction fuel sustainable development in Guyana? Beware the resource curse.

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A group of UCSC students and Santa Clara University Students pose for a group photo

UC Santa Cruz alumni leading local nonprofits: The Volunteer Center

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Students standing next to large water tank wrapped in a painted mural

Innovative and artful rainwater harvesting nourishes gardens and hope

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In the Central Valley, residents fight against California policies that incentivize pollution marketed as renewable energy
What Americans can learn from the longtime playbook of U.S. imperialism abroad
In the Arizona desert, a farm raising fish raises questions about water use
UC Santa Cruz research finds viable alternative to using wild-caught ingredients in fishmeal
Trump administration dismisses nearly 400 scientists working on congressionally mandated national climate report
We can’t plant our way out of climate change

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