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christenccivilettoMar 1, 20165 minMOMENTUMWhen does a “wrong thing” become a “WRONG THING” such that it grabs our attention and demands action? Maybe it’s when it gathers so much...
christenccivilettoJan 19, 20164 minFlint, Michigan: It's Not Just About the WaterThe emerging toxic water crisis in Flint, Michigan, is about more than water. It's about moving swiftly to help those who’ve been...
christenccivilettoJan 3, 20163 minThe Microbead Ban: A Good Start, But Where’s the Corporate Accountability?Microbeads are tiny plastic balls that are used in personal care products. They’re the muscle behind facial scrubs. They give toothpaste...
christenccivilettoDec 8, 20153 minAmidst All The Climate Summit Hoopla, Let’s Not Ignore This Pitfall.Political agendas are getting greener. But is there a hidden downside? More than 30,000 diplomats and delegates from all over the world...
christenccivilettoAug 21, 20156 minTHE POLITICIANS MISSED THIS ONE: The Link Between Environmental Degradation & PovertyMore jobs! For decades, politicians have harped on the need for more jobs as the remedy for poverty. It’s the way to revive dying cities,...