Articles by Heather Smith
Heather Smith (on Twitter, @strangerworks) is interested in the various ways that humans try to save the environment: past, present, and future.
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How much does the world spend to subsidize fossil fuels? The IMF wants to know
Watch our video to find out how many. Hint: It's in the trillions.
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Can the pope move the needle on climate change?
Pope Francis is about to issue a major statement on the climate. It's likely to be more homily than policy prescription, but it could still make a huge difference.
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Could pesky children be the solution to climate change?
A British economist-baron argues that the persuasive powers children hold over their progenitors could be our secret weapon in fighting global warming.
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Is Amazon’s new Seattle HQ the ultimate tech utopia?
Unlike many of its dot-com peers, Amazon has staked its claim in the city, rather than the suburbs. Now all it needs is more housing. And some nightlife. And...
