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Context is the Foundation’s award-winning media platform, providing news and analysis around three of the most significant and interconnected issues of our time: climate change, the effects of technology on society, and socio-economic inequality. Our human-centered journalism is delivered across a range of formats — from in-depth stories to videos and podcasts to newsletters.
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One Year of War in Gaza: Mental scars that will last a lifetime
BEIRUT – Hazem Suleiman lost almost a quarter of his body weight as he and his family fled time and again from Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. But what really worries him is the damage you…
North Carolina won big from Biden on climate. Do voters care?
DARE COUNTY, North Carolina – Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge in North Carolina is one of several area refuges receiving cash from President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act,…
Alive and uninsured: rebuilding businesses after hurricanes
BOGOTA/ACAPULCO, Mexico – A year after Hurricane Otis ripped along Mexico’s Pacific Coast, ghost resorts and dilapidation still dot the battered beaches. Buildings stand empty. Breeze…
Why is the weather becoming more extreme?
LONDON – The worst floods in central Europe in at least two decades, a monstrous hurricane that killed more than 160 people in the U.S., two days of heavy rain claiming nearly 200 lives in Nepal – just some of extreme…
Use it or lose it: Biden races to spend climate cash
RICHMOND – Fearing that Donald Trump could kill off green initiatives if he wins the U.S. election, President Joe Biden’s administration is racing to spend the tens of billions of dollars…
