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Personal Sustainability and the Military: A Poignant Look at Balancing Life While My Partner and Best Friend Serve Our Country

As an intern at the Alliance we have had wide-ranging discussions about how all-inclusive sustainability really is. I shared about my experiences as a mother with an active-duty partner in the military …

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Inspiring Revolution from a Long Secret Document: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

For 73 years, a document approved by every nation as they joined the United Nations, has gone largely unnoticed by the people these states are sworn to represent …

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89% of Unhoused People Sought Medical Attention Related to Air Pollution: How to Assure the Right to Clean Air

Around 60,000 Americans died due to air pollution in 2019 but some estimates reach 100,000 to 200,000 deaths per year. Globally, the WHO says 4.2 million people die every year due to outdoor air pollution…

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More Die from Air Pollution than Covid 19: You Can Help Address this Global Respiratory Pandemic

More than twice as many people will die from exposure to poor air quality caused by fossil fuel combustion than have died from COVID-19 during the entire pandemic …

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The Challenges and Possibilities for Cities: Part Two – Solutions for More Equitable Cities

Cities need to be redesigned for a future that includes everyone. Not only can cities be the answer in the face of climate change, resource scarcity, and population growth …

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Majority of Children Have Lead Poisoning Amidst Disparities: Lead, Environmental Injustice and the Infrastructure Bill

By Hailey Simmons, Intern at the Alliance for Sustainability. A new, disturbing study from Quest Diagnostics and Boston Children’s Hospital …

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The Challenges and Possibilities for Cities: Part One – The Reality: Lack of Equity

By Ximena Gonzalez, Alliance for Sustainability Intern, The University of Texas at Austin ‘23 The dream of urban life is that cities will provide equal opportunities to everyone for education, …

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Sustainable Lifestyles Contribute to Public Health

by Hailey Simmons, Intern at the Alliance for Sustainability, University of Alabama at Birmingham 2nd Year MPH Student Those who are less familiar with sustainability may not be aware that …

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You Can Make a Difference: Consider Becoming an Organ Donor Today

By Abigail Mathew, Alliance for Sustainability Intern Would you like to give hope to over 100,000 people? Fortunately, you can do just that by signing up to donate an organ! …

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Eco Friendly Transportation – Part 3

by Greg Barber of Eco-Friendly Printer. Electric and hybrid vehicles are quickly becoming more mainstream and not only provide a more eco-friendly way to travel but can …

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