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A narrative of genocide and displacement: that’s the first—and until recently, only—story that most people hear about the inhabitants of the lands surrounding Cayuga Lake prior to European colonization. Knowledge

Air pollution is at the heart of global public health, economy, agriculture, biodiversity, environment and climate crisis that both affects and needs the urgent attention of all sectors of society. The evidence is overwhelming: exposure to air pollution adversely affects the health of all, but particularly the most vulnerable, the young and old, those with underlying health issues and above all children from prenatal, to neonates and infants during important developmental stages.

The World Health Organization and the United Kingdom government have launched a new  health and climate change platform to support countries’ efforts to implement commitments they made at last year’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) to achieve re

In a bid to improve the human capital indices of the West African Region by 2030, ECOWAS will hold a ministerial validation meeting on Human Capital Development (HCD) Report 2022 in Abuja, Nigeria on 14th June 2022. The meeting will also feature the discussion and presentation of the Gender and…

Local and regional authorities and civil society organisations spearheading the implementation of Local Green Deals or advancing the sustainable urban transformation in Europe are encouraged to apply for the chance to win €10,000. The 2022 edition of the Transformative Action Award was launched today as part of the ICLEI World Congress during a session on

Following its mission to affordable, nutritious food to all students, Anabels Grocery is now accepting SNAP/EBT benefits for eligible students.

Writer, actor and musician Melanie Greenberg tells her own story in the form of the psychedelic cabaret "The Elephant in the Room" on Fridays at the Apple Tree Inn in

The Tuesday after Thanksgiving is Giving Tuesday, a day for people to give to the non-profits who work tirelessly to make other people’s lives better. Here in Ithaca and Tompkins

After 32 years, the Ithaca-based Vitamin L Project is coming to a close as an active organization. Vitamin L was founded in 1989 by singer/songwriter Jan Nigro and director Janice

Political cartoonist Pedro X. Molina fled his country in 2018 as the government came down hard on critics, killing more than 300 people and imprisoning hundreds more, including many journalists. Molina is now an Artist Protection Fund fellow in residence and visiting critic at Cornell.