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Hunter Lovins

@hlovins.bsky.social
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President Natural Capitalism Solutions, Co-Steward COPx, Managing Partner NOW Partners, Professor of Sustainable Management at Fordham University and Colorado cowgirl

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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
We knew, but more importantly, they knew: fossil gas is not clean. It is a major driver of the global warming that is baking us now
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Important read
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Join me tomorrow for this inspiring conversation www.eventbrite.com/e/copx-panel...
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COPx Panel: Grassroots Leadership, Lasting Change
Join COPx for a discussion with grassroots leaders from Mali, Sierra Leone, and Kenya driving community-led change.
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Today is Show Your Stripes day. Here are the stripes for Denver - not quite where I am, but close enough. Find your at showyourstripes.info/l/northameri...
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Show Your Stripes
Visualising how the climate has changed for every country across the globe
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Climate and Community Institute @cplusc.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
@us.theguardian.com has a new piece about our working class climate agenda. As the story makes clear, we believe that climate politics must directly address the cost-of-living crisis in order to win policies that are desperately needed in the US.
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As household bills soar, is it time for a ‘working-class climate agenda’?
Proposal from group that worked with AOC and Bernie Sanders seeks to counter claim that climate policy is politically toxic
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
California friends, the California Primary election is upon you ! I’m proud to support Josh Fryday for Lieutenant Governor. He’s fighting to protect our climate, support our teachers, expand service programs, and fight back against the trolls.
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Aaron Regunberg @aaronregunberg.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Here's my response to the Jacobin piece criticizing the movement against AI data centers. A working class coalition has formed in opposition to the Big Tech billionaires enshittifying every aspect of our lives. The Left should be uniformly on its side. jacobin.com/2026/04/data...
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Stop the AI Build-Out, Start the Fight
Across the country, working-class communities are rising up against Big Tech’s data center boom. A moratorium isn’t the end goal — it’s the only leverage we have to force real democratic control over ...
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Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative @fossiltreaty.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
🤝 A high-ambition coalition of Global South nations call for Santa Marta Conference to recognize need for a new legal instrument for a fair phase out of fossil fuels.
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
@copxglobal.bsky.social Hunter Lovins Care about the future of solar and the affordability of energy? Join us tomorrow for a webinar with one of the fathers of community based solar: www.eventbrite.com/e/copx-webin...
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COPx Webinar: Solar Under Pressure- What’s Driving the Pushback
Join COPx for a focused conversation on solar power, the forces pushing back against it, and what it means for energy security today.
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Yesterday morning began at 3 AM with a notification of an evacuation for a big chunk of Boulder for a wildfire. By 10 AM that was two wildfires burning within sight of my ranch. So when the UN warns that temperatures are rising to an unlivable world, believe it: apnews.com/article/clim...
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UN warns Earth 'firmly on track toward an unlivable world'
A new report from the UN’s top body of climate scientists is warning that temperatures will go beyond a key danger point unless countries worldwide cut greenhouse emissions faster than they are curren...
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Join me for the next COPx conversation, Making Carbon Markets Work, March 31 from 1:00–2:15 PM ET. Dr. Drea Burbank Burbank, CEO of Savimbo, and Hunter Lovins, COPx co-founder and longtime climate leader, As always with COPx, this is a conversation, not a lecture. Registration: lnkd.in/eAjFvG6T
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Join us in one and a half hours (11:30 EST - 17:30 CET) for a great conversation between Hans-Josef, father of the German renewable energy transition, and Dr. Martin Frick, diplomat working on human rights, food security and a climate safe future. Register at www.eventbrite.com/x/copx-webin...
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Online Event Page | Eventbrite
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Not a surprise, but good news: www.reutersevents.com/renewables/s...
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Solar on the rise in gas-rich Pennsylvania | Reuters Events | Renewables
Power-hungry data center developers are flocking to Pennsylvania to capitalize on the state's ample natural gas reserves and nuclear power fleet, but other power technologies will also benefit. Indust...
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
We have lost one of the great ones. Dick was a legend. And my friend: Richard Ottinger, 97, Dies; Fought for the Environment in Congress www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/u...
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Richard Ottinger, 97, Dies; Fought for the Environment in Congress
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Great analysis of why the Administration's effort to keep dying fossil facilities alive is costing us all money...and a lot more. www.utilitydive.com/news/congres...
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Congressional ‘grid reliability’ bill is like duct tape on a cracked dam
Propping up expensive, dirty power plants threatens consumers with higher prices while punting systemic solutions further into the future, write colleagues from Energy Innovation.
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David Roberts @volts.wtf · 26/01/2026
Multiple countries sign landmark deal to build giant wind farms in the North Sea "that directly connect to various countries through high-voltage subsea cables, under plans that are expected to provide 100 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind power." The US, meanwhile, is shutting down offshore wind.
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UK joins European offshore windfarm plan to create world’s largest ‘clean energy reservoir’
Britain among 10 countries to build 100GW grid in North Sea linking countries through subsea cables
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Good piece by Thom Hartmann on the NFL as socialist, and why the US market needs to become a similar rule-based game: hartmannreport.com/p/the-nfl-is...
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The NFL Is “Socialist” on Purpose, and It Exposes Republican Economic Stupidity
The NFL proves that rules, referees, and “redistribution” are the only way any game, including the American economy, actually works…
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Care about affordability? Fight climate change: www.sciencefocus.com/news/climate...
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Climate change has now shrunk US salaries by 12%. And worse is to come | BBC Science Focus Magazine
No matter where you live, a new study has found warmer temperatures are picking your pocket
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Hey all, Join COPx for Live from Davos with some of my colleagues who are on the ground there tomorrow: Thursday 22 January Time: 7 PM CET Location: zoom.us/j/4507498694... Add Event: www.addevent.com/event/c3z7y0...
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Revolving Door Project @revolvingdoordc.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
NEW: DHS Secretary Kristi Noem sat atop millions of dollars in flood prevention grants while the West Coast was being inundated. Now she’s slashing FEMA disaster response staff. In @prospect.org, our @kennystancil.bsky.social details how the Trump regime is exacerbating extreme weather disasters.
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The Trump Regime Is Making Disasters Worse - The American Prospect
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem sat atop millions of dollars in flood prevention grants while the West Coast was being inundated. Now she’s slashing FEMA disaster response staff.
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
This is the first of my six dispatches from the UN's climate COP in Belem last month
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
A good rebuttal of a very bad article
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Joe Bearden📎 @grayhairjoe.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
#ncpol 👇👇👇👇
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Is there no end to the corruption?
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Prof Wayne Visser @waynevisser.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
If you want to support an #AI boom (Mr Trump and others), there is only one economically rational way to supply the #energy needed Source: Bloomberg #renewables #cleantech #climatetech #solar #wind
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
Our latest post from COP30. Did we do any good at all?
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Climate and Capital Media @climateandcap.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
📖 Read @hlovins.bsky.social' latest dispatch from #COP30 in Belém: www.climateandcapitalmedia.com/dispatch-fro... Hundreds of Indigenous activists stormed the venue, a powerful moment captured by activist singer #CatPower. “They are desperately trying to protect the river,” a witness said.
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Dispatch from COP: Indigenous activists storm COP30 in Belém
On the ground: Hunter Lovins, Johan Rockstrom, Tim Lenton, Kim Stanley Robinson, Sandrene Dixon Declève talk solutions
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Climate and Capital Media @climateandcap.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Read Climate and Capital Media contributing editor, @hlovins.bsky.social’ first on-the-ground report from #COP30 in Belém in the Brazilian Amazon. www.climateandcapitalmedia.com/dispatch-fro...
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Dispatch from COP: Hunter Lovins arrives at COP30 in sweltering ‘Belhell’ Belém
‘30 Years of climate talks, emissions doubled, but I’m still fighting’
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 09/11/2025
As I leave now to travel to Belem for the UN's annual exercise in frustration, I carry with me the longing of the world for real climate action: globescan.com/2025/11/05/m.... What to know what you can do? Join us at www.copx.global
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Majority Worldwide Want Governments to Lead on Climate at COP30 - GlobeScan | Know your world. Lead the future.
With COP30 in Brazil fast approaching, new public opinion research from GlobeScan shows that a majority of people worldwide want their governments to lead by setting ambitious climate targets at the s...
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Before you head out for No Kings Day, join me for I AM HUMANITY: lp.constantcontactpages.com/cu/G9xWgld
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I AM HUMANITY
Media Page
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
This was such a fun interview. Join us for what you can do to make a difference
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
This was such a fun conversation. Join my hero Bill Weihl and me for a tour of the solutions to the climate crisis
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 14/09/2025
If you're in NY for Climate Week, join us Tuesday Sept 23rd, 5 PM at Fordham for an evening of celebration of groups making a difference. COPx and Causeway are hosting women (and some awesome men) who are implementing climate solutions: partiful.com/e/6SqoRDg5Q8...
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RSVP to Causeway and COPx: Catalysts for Global Change | Partiful
This September, as the world gathers in New York for the UN General Assembly and Climate Week, join Causeway and COPx for an afternoon of truth-telling, leadership, action, and connection. We’ll cele...
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 14/09/2025
If you're concerned about the direction AI development is going in, you should visit ControlAI's new campaign and use their tools to contact your lawmakers! bsky.app/profile/cont...
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Welcome to my recent conversation with the Great Green Journalist, Betsy Rosenberg: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jrj...
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Cheaper, Safer, Smarter: Why Renewables Win | Hunter Lovins on CODE GREEN
YouTube video by Betsy Rosenberg | Meet The Solutionaries
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
As we face the growing climate catastrophes, it's important to be able to laugh just a little: Will “sex motels” save the UN’s climate conference? www.climateandcapitalmedia.com/will-sex-mot...
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Will “sex motels” save the UN’s climate conference? - Climate and Capital Media
Maybe we need climate cops, but do we need more climate COPs?
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Will “sex motels” save the UN’s climate conference? www.climateandcapitalmedia.com/will-sex-mot...
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Will “sex motels” save the UN’s climate conference? - Climate and Capital Media
Maybe we need climate cops, but do we need more climate COPs?
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The Builders Fund @buildersfund.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
“Renewable #energy has sustained an attack from the federal government, but it remains a central focus for new-build energy, explains a memo from the Natural Resource Defense Council.” pv-magazine-usa.com/2025/07/03/f...
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Five reasons solar and wind are core to U.S. energy
Renewable energy has sustained an attack from the federal government, but it remains a central focus for new-build energy, explains a memo from the Natural Resource Defense Council.
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Flora Moon @lunaflora.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
#regeneration HT @hlovins.bsky.social
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Regenerative Economics
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Club of Rome @clubofrome.org · 30/06/2025
🧱"Think of COPx actions as Lego bricks. Whoever first conceived of these little bricks had no idea of the magnificent structures people would build. COPx is your Lego brick,” shares @hlovins.bsky.social, co-founder of @copxglobal.bsky.social. 🔗Learn more & connect for climate action: www.copx.global
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Oil Change International @oilchange.org · 09/07/2025
Our NEW report with @greenpeaceusa.bsky.social + @earthworks.bsky.social finds that further investments in exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are incompatible with a liveable climate. Learn more: www.greenpeace.org/usa/failing-the-climate-test/
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Failing the climate test: LNG projects awaiting final investment decision do not stand up to U.S. Government analysis - Greenpeace - Greenpeace
Read the report: Download "Failing the “Climate Test.” The multi-volume analysis, termed the 2024 LNG Export Study, represents the most comprehensive government assessment to-date of the energy, econo...
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Very important read: heimildin.is/grein/24581/...
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Climeworks’ capture fails to cover its own emissions
The carbon capture company Climeworks only captures a fraction of the CO2 it promises its machines can capture. The company is failing to carbon offset the emissions resulting from its operations – wh...
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
We're live in 15 minutes. Join us: environmentnext.org/youre-invite...
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You’re Invited: COPx Panel on Blue Tech and Indigenous Innovation for Ocean Stewardship – Environment Next
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Join us today for a critical conversation on the future of our water planet: environmentnext.org/youre-invite...
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You’re Invited: COPx Panel on Blue Tech and Indigenous Innovation for Ocean Stewardship – Environment Next
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Join us this Wednesday 21 May for a fabulous conversation on ocean solutions to the climate crisis: environmentnext.org/youre-invite...
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You’re Invited: COPx Panel on Blue Tech and Indigenous Innovation for Ocean Stewardship – Environment Next
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Oil Change International @oilchange.org · 12/05/2025
Japanese and Alaskan climate advocates are coming together to tell Prime Minister Ishiba to refuse pressure to invest in Trump's pet project, Alaska liquified natural gas (LNG). The project is expensive, impractical, and would be ruinous for our climate. asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/Japa...
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Japan must resist Trump's Alaska LNG pet project
If Ishiba gives the nod, Japan will be buying overpriced gas and adding to global warming
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#TeslaTakedown @teslatakedown.com · 07/05/2025
The first domino falls! Today Lehigh County, Pennsylvania became the first US pension fund to suspend new Tesla purchases in its actively managed funds 👏🍸🎉 #teslatakedown substack.com/home/post/p-...
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Lehigh County's $500 Million Pension Fund Halts Tesla Investments
Today, Lehigh County took a step that no other U.S.
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Colorado friends, Come sip whiskey with me this Thursday. It's regeneratively grown whisky, too. ROC certified: partiful.com/e/GSBFUO9dyo...
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RSVP to Cultivation: A Conversation on Regenerative Ag | Partiful
Join us for Cultivation, an evening of thought-provoking conversation on the future of sustainable and regenerative agriculture. Hosted by Newday, Conscious Planet, Mad Ag and the Beneficial Plant Res...
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Not a surprise, but it's clear: renewables are far cheaper solution to the climate crisis than carbon capture: cleantechnica.com/2025/02/16/r...
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Renewables More Cost Effective Than Direct Or Indirect Carbon Capture - CleanTechnica
Carbon capture is touted by fossil fuel industries as a magic solution that will let us continue doing what we have always done. It's not.
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Hunter Lovins @hlovins.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
@copxglobal.bsky.social Check out the gret work of our friend Natalie Topa: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfiH...
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How Refugees are Greening the Edge of the Sahara
YouTube video by Andrew Millison
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