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Making Noise at COP26

These meddlesome young people sure act entitled to a habitable planet.By Khalil Bendib | November 10, 2021 Roosevelt Island has plenty of official explanations. Occasionally, one even explains something. The Lighthouse follows the questions, bargains and inconvenient details shaping what happens next....

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These meddlesome young people sure act entitled to a habitable planet.By Khalil Bendib | November 10, 2021

“I Can Ask”

“I Can Ask”

Should Fay Christian’s Granddaughter Wait for an Answer as She Grasps for Air?

Chair Fay Christian opened the Operations Advisory Committee on February 12th, reading out member names from a prepared sheet that omitted Melissa Wade. It didn’t feel intentional, but it struck me as odd precisely because it came from something prepared. Lydia Tang gently corrected her, noting that Wade was, in fact, a member of the committee. Wade met the moment with grace, or perhaps she simply wasn’t bothered by it.

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