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By Katrina Fischer Kuh and James R. May

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Noted scholar and environmentalist David W. Orr will lead a community climate action discussion from 7-8:30 p.m. on Oct. 25 at Congregational Church on Mercer Island, 4545 Island Crest Way.

With central democratic institutions falling short on climate solutions, grassroots efforts are filling some of the gaps. But would autocracies do a better job?

Rising authoritarianism, climbing temperatures, and expanding social media empires are exacerbating our ongoing democratic crisis.

A campus speech at Michigan State University Thursday will address climate change and threats to democracy.

March 12, 2021 David Orr, the Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics at Oberlin College who was behind the construction of one of the greenest buildings ever in North America, presents "Democracy in a Hotter Time: Politics and the Long Emergency" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 17 as part of the Dr. Ray Energy and Environment Speaker Series at Youngstown State University. The free lecture will be presented via Zoom: Meeting ID 941 9043 8917, and passcode "Mahoning"...