Nov 14, 2021

Ned Vasquez, Rebecca Elderkin, and Chelsea Kuiper: Health care professionals working to increase awareness of climate change

ildfires and their increased air pollution, unprecedented heat waves, drought with water shortages - Montana experienced all of these this year. As health professionals, we are concerned about climate's impact on the people and communities we care for.

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Ned Vasquez, Rebecca Elderkin, and Chelsea Kuiper: Health care professionals working to increase awareness of climate change

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LISTEN: Black histories and visions of urban planning

We need to center "lived experience and desire in a way that our existing frameworks don't allow for."

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Investigation: PFAS on our shelves and in our bodies

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Peter Dykstra: The steal of the last century and a half

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