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Why Trump’s infrastructure ambitions are likely to stall

Caroline Nowacki, Stanford University and Kate Gasparro, Stanford University President Donald Trump recently raised the ante with his promise to unleash a wave of new...

Trump’s push for new offshore drilling is likely to run aground...

Charles Lester, University of California, Santa Cruz The Trump administration’s effort to dramatically expand federal offshore oil production has reignited a battle with California that...

Healthy to eat, unhealthy to grow: Strawberries embody the contradictions of...

Julie Guthman, University of California, Santa Cruz Agricultural abundance is a pillar of the California dream. In 2016 the state turned out more than US$45...

Post-fire mudslide problems aren’t new and likely to get worse

Lee MacDonald, Colorado State University Several weeks after a series of wildfires blackened nearly 500 square miles in Southern California, a large winter storm rolled...

Abortion freedom of speech battle heading to the Supreme Court

Robert A. Sedler, Wayne State University Whether you’re for abortion or against – can the state force you to say anything about it? What about...

Literature has long been sounding the alarm about sexual violence in...

Billy J. Stratton, University of Denver Recent revelations about Hollywood’s culture of sexual harassment and violence might come as a surprise to many Americans. After all,...

Literature has long been sounding the alarm about sexual violence in...

Billy J. Stratton, University of Denver Recent revelations about Hollywood’s culture of sexual harassment and violence might come as a surprise to many Americans. After all,...

Exposure to wildfire smoke: 5 questions answered

Richard E. Peltier, University of Massachusetts Amherst Editor’s note: Wildfires once again are raging in California – this time in the Los Angeles area, where...

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