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How to Make Black Lives Matter During COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unveil the deficiencies in all of our systems, racial disparities鈥攑articularly the disproportionate number of Black people dying鈥攖op the list. The staggering statistics keep pouring

Frieda Wiley | May 5, 2020

Mental health

What Happens When We Lose Our Social Rituals鈥攁nd How to Make New Ones

By understanding the purpose of shared rituals, we can try to preserve their intent and create a sense of shared emotion and connection.

Jill Suttie | May 5, 2020

Women | Reproductive rights

How Birth Doulas Are Helping Parents Navigate Coronavirus

Doulas provide emotional and physical support before, during, and after birth. With concerns over the spread of COVID-19, this service has become even more crucial.

Danielle Hayden | May 4, 2020

Renewable energy | Climate

Carbon Emissions Turned Back 10 Years

Data show coronavirus countermeasures have resulted in a record drop in fossil-fuel demand and created an opening for a clean-energy transition.

Tracy Matsue Loeffelholz | May 2, 2020

Wealth and inequality

Our Guidelines for Giving During the Coronavirus

猫咪社区! Editors share the parameters they use for deciding where to donate their personal time and money when confronted by such overwhelming need.

猫咪社区! Editors | May 1, 2020

Aging and dying

Grieving Our Collective Loss鈥擮ne Stitch at a Time

Taking a cue from the many traditions that liken human life to fabric, I started knitting a COVID-19 death-toll blanket.

Kari Nixon | May 1, 2020

Wealth and inequality | Democratic reforms

90% Don鈥檛 Want to Return to the Way We Were

What should happen in the aftermath of the coronavirus?

Tracy Matsue Loeffelholz | Apr 30, 2020

Climate

Amid Shutdowns, Youth Climate Activists Are Writing the Curriculum for a Just Economic Recovery

Students across generations are flocking to online crash courses on movement building and the Green New Deal.

Leanna First-Arai | Apr 30, 2020

Sustainable food and farming

Instead of Buying Guns or Hoarding Food, Let鈥檚 Feed Each Other

Planting roots in our neighborhoods鈥攔ather than individual victory gardens鈥攁llows us to reassess the true meaning of community and show our neighbors that we have their backs.

Michele Bigley | Apr 28, 2020

Mental health | Mindfulness

Balancing Grief and Joy in a Time of Uncertainty

Be it through mutual aid, healing circles, grief rituals, or direct actions, we grow our resilience when we gather with the intention of holding one another鈥檚 wholeness.

Kate Werning | Apr 28, 2020

Chernobyl Is My Inheritance, but It Has Lessons for Us All

My family survived Chernobyl and outlived a seemingly invincible empire. Now, I look to this history for guidance through this pandemic.

Nataliya Braginsky | Apr 26, 2020

Local economies | Climate

From Emergency to Emergence

The coronavirus outbreak is presenting us an opportunity to rethink our economic system鈥攁nd remake it in an image we鈥檇 prefer.

David Korten | Apr 23, 2020

Renewable energy | Climate

Next Up: The Climate Emergency

The coronavirus pandemic has shown that we are capable of putting people before profit. We can start planning now for a just economy鈥攁nd an effective Green New Deal.

Stan Cox | Apr 22, 2020

鈥淭his Is Me at 68鈥�: Elders Reflect During Crisis

People over 60 share their coronavirus stories鈥攆rom becoming a grandmother to dancing in the street.

McSweeney's Editors | Apr 21, 2020

How to Fight Coronavirus Misinformation

From White supremacist coronavirus hoaxers to derailed White House press briefings, a free press rooted in fact has never been more essential to combating the growing COVID-19 infodemic.

Gaurav Laroia, Jessica J. Gonz谩lez | Apr 21, 2020

Mental health

Mental Health Providers Are Struggling, Too. Here鈥檚 How They鈥檙e Supporting Each Other

Therapists, counselors, and social workers are providing vital community support despite also experiencing elevated symptoms of anxiety and depression themselves.

Megan Wildhood | Apr 20, 2020

Activism | Affordable housing

The Pandemic Makes Clear What We Already Knew: The Rent Is Too Damn High

Terra Thomas, a florist in Oakland, California, doesn鈥檛 know when she鈥檒l receive her next paycheck, a concerning predicament millions of Americans are now facing. 鈥淚t鈥檚 terrifying for sure,鈥� she says.

Carly Nairn | Apr 17, 2020