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Baking bread at Homeboy Industries | Still from "Broken Bread"
A population as big as the state of Kansas are in prison. You may not know it, but the criminal justice system has immense impacts on our lives. Here are five things to consider.
Haitian migrants waiting in a Tijuana, Mexico line. | GUILLERMO ARIAS/AFP/Getty Images
With more than half the world’s population now using the internet, social media and messaging apps like WhatsApp have transformed migration networks.
The border gate on the Tijuana, Mexico side of Friendship Park. | KCET
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Droughts and floods are driving many people away from their rural, farming communities into big cities.
The only road connecting Isle de Jean Charles to the rest of Louisiana.  | Nicky Milne/Thomson Reuters Foundation
Climate change, expected to displace up to 200 million people by 2050, is cited as the number one global security threat of the 21st century.
Semi-Tropical California Scenery: Fan-leaf palm (H. T. Payne & Company). Photograph courtesy of California State Library
L.A. once sold its climate as "semi-tropical" – a term that emphasized the uniqueness of its nature. Semi-tropical was semi-miraculous.
Members working | Transition Network | All Rights Reserved
The transition movement addresses a sense of paralysis spurred by the sheer complexity of climate change by giving local communities the tools to develop grassroots strategies to combat global warming.
"An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power"
“An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power” offers a wonderful trip to foreign lands and amazing visuals of Greenland’s melting glaciers while following Al Gore's campaign for climate action.
A baby plays alongside a woman braiding rope for the Q'eswachaka Bridge reconstruction.
Having suffered great climatic, social, and political changes for centuries, the people native to Peru's Quehue region have learned to face change armed only with their ancestral knowledge.
Painting a landscape the easy way | Photo; CreativaImages/iStockPhoto
Australian researchers create a paint that uses solar energy to make clean hydrogen fuel. We don't need hype to see how important that might be.
California Trumps the Feds on Climate Change: An Infographic | Image: Dennis Nishi/KCETLink
Donald Trump abandoning the Paris Agreement may inconvenience California's climate efforts, but it won't stop them. Far from it.
Golden trout on Cottonwood Creek in the High Sierra | Photo: Anthony Greco, some rights reserved
Three-quarters of California's salmon and trout species are in danger of extinction. What can we learn from the ones that aren't?
Hand pointing at a contrail | Photo: Stuart Anthony, some rights reserved
What do you see when you look at the sky? The answer depends on what you believe.
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