July 2016

Hundreds of #BlackLivesMatter protestors marched in Minneapolis last April after the police shooting of 18-year-old Tania Harris. (Photo by Fibonacci Blue/Flickr User)

Rights

How the digital age changed youth activism

By Frank Dutan and Carson McGrath The millennial generation is the largest and most diverse generation in US...

(Photo by Jocelyn Bain Hogg/GroundTruth)

Democracy

15 millennials in London react to Brexit

By Jocelyn Bain Hogg Editor’s Note: Photographer Jocelyn Bain Hogg photographed millennials living in London in the wake...

The largest mobile barrier in the world, the Maeslant storm surge barrier was built to protect the Dutch city of Rotterdam from a one-in-10,000-year storm. It's part of the massive investment the Dutch are making to protect themselves in a new era of rising sea levels. (Photo by Bert Knottenbeld/Flickr Creative Commons)

Environment

City officials share lessons from Europe on how to prepare for sea-level rise

Massachusetts state and city officials regrouped in Boston yesterday after a trip to Europe, where they learned about...

A few days after her sterilization operation, Sonia Devi, 35, recuperates at home with her newborn daughter, Lovely, her fourth child, in the Begusarai District in Bihar. After she gave birth, Sonia says an asha, an accredited social health activist, told her about the option of using sterilization to limit her family size. Sonia didn't appear to be aware of other methods of birth control. (Photo by Sarah Weiser/GroundTruth)

Health

In India, sterilization is sometimes the only birth control available

Concerns about the world’s rapidly growing population led to far-reaching calls for control measures in the 1960s. In...

"I fear what will become of my generation," said Anita Israel, a 23-year-old student in London. Her family immigrated from Kenya to London when she was an infant, and the vote in favor of Brexit has left her feeling uncertain. (Photo by Jocelyn Bain Hogg/GroundTruth)

Democracy

UK millennials are reeling over Brexit uncertainty

LONDON — As fallout from last month’s Brexit vote hangs over London, a central paradox of the result...

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