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Avery Davis

George Washington University

Turning sustainability into self-care: Destigmatizing reusable menstrual products
Esther Wroth

Georgetown University

Turning sustainability into self-care: Destigmatizing reusable menstrual products
Managing the Potomac: Featuring the Patawomeck Tribe of Virginia
Veronica Malabanan Lucchese

University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

As climate awareness increases, so does eco-anxiety
Jenifer Lemus

SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry

As climate awareness increases, so does eco-anxiety
Organization combats malaria in Guinea in the face of climate change
Maggie Rhoads

Editorial Assistant | George Washington University

Organization combats malaria in Guinea in the face of climate change
Essay | Reimagining London’s cityscape
Keir Chauhan

University College London

Essay | Reimagining London’s cityscape
Sweltering Saguaros: Survival in a changing desert
Jason Marmon & Daniel Stipanovich

Arizona State University

A call to fight: Organizations prepare for the next big flood in Newark, New Jersey
Sadia Mohiuddin

New Jersey Institute of Technology

A call to fight: Organizations prepare for the next big flood in Newark, New Jersey

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