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Extreme Responsibility in the Age of Global Emergency

August 10, 2020

How the struggle to protect one small town can share lessons for solving America’s converging health, racial, economic, democracy, and climate crises   By Dominic Frongillo One evening, as the...

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Dispatch from New York: ‘Historic moment’ as City divests from, sues fossil fuel industry

February 11, 2018

Recently, I was in downtown Manhattan at the Manhattan Youth Center, a lively center full of children three blocks from City Hall. Five years ago, the building was flooded to...

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Dispatch from Bonn: “We’re Still In” Movement at UN Climate Talks

November 13, 2017

Dear Friends, I'm writing from the bustling halls of the U.N. climate negotiations in Bonn, Germany. Nearly 20,000 people from 196 nations are hurrying through crowded corridors between meetings. The...

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Mentorship Call Giveaway

November 8, 2017

As leaders, we all need support. I've been blessed to be trained by former Vice President Al Gore and elected officials who helped me grow. Now, I want to pay...

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How to Make a Difference Now and After You Graduate — The Ultimate Guide for Change On & Beyond Campus

December 14, 2016

I get asked frequently by students when speaking on campuses around the country how to make a difference after graduation. After being elected at age 22 as the youngest public official...

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In Dawn’s Early Light

November 10, 2016

Dear friends, Last evening, I watched the election returns late into the night with a hundred Freiburg University students and fellow teaching staff, and felt the immensity of the results....

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