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Jeff Biggers

Jeff Biggers is the author of "In Sardinia: An Unexpected Journey in Italy," among numerous other works of history, journalism and theater.

Nuraghe of Santa Barbara in Sardinia (Photo by Bibi Pinna)

Sardinia fights for the climate future: What this ancient island’s struggle can teach the world

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Alghero, Sardinia (Courtesy of Jeff Biggers)

Death in Sardinia: Murder, an unpublished masterpiece and Italy’s misunderstood island

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One can see the effects of a mountaintop coal removal operation on the land near Beckley, West Virginia (Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

We still blow up mountains to mine coal: Time to end the war on Appalachia

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Chicano Studies Professor Rodolfo Acuna teaches his first class back at CSUN after his court victory. (Richard Derk/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Ethnic studies pioneer Rudy Acuña on neoliberalism, Trump and the future of academia

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Golden sun rays beaming through white clouds (Getty Images)

We need a new climate narrative: Not a dystopian movie, but a vision of hope, change and empowerment

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US President Donald Trump participates in an Iowa Disaster Recovery Briefing on August 18, 2020 at the Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump dropped into Iowa — and didn’t even try to understand the devastation

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U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds in the Oval Office at the White House as he continues to promote re-opening business during the coronavirus pandemic (Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)

What’s the matter with Iowa? Gov. Kim Reynolds turns Hawkeye State into Trump’s petri dish

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Painting of the Boston Massacre showing Crispus Attucks, one of the leaders of the demonstration and one of the five men killed by the gun fire of the British troops, as he is shot. The Boston Massacre took place in 1770 and was a preliminary riot in the War of Independence from the British. (Getty Images)

Tear down the statues of racist traitors — and raise monuments to heroes of Black resistance

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Three miners push a load of coal through the tunnel (Fox Photos/Getty Images)

An Earth Day after coal: Amid all the bad news, a major turning point

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People take part in a "Youth Strike 4 Climate" protest against global warming and climate change (Dursun Aydemir/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Climate strikers blast EPA suspension of pollution laws: “How are we supposed to protect our lungs?”

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Local residents enter an Iowa Democratic caucus at Hoover High School, Monday, Feb. 3, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Forget Iowa’s stupid app: Democrats can’t ignore the dismal turnout if they hope to win

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Greta Thunberg speaks at a Climate Strike rally (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Will youth climate activists be the crucial swing vote in Iowa?

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Climate change activists take part in the international Strike for Climate protest in Los Angeles on May 24, 2019. (Getty/Frederic J. Brown)

Climate strike: Youth activism is giving their parents’ generation a second chance

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Abby Finkenauer (AP/Charlie Neibergall)

There’s another 29-year-old going to Congress: She also kicked Donald Trump’s butt

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Donald Trump; John Adams (Getty/Photo Montage by Salon)

Donald Trump is taking America back — to 1798, when John Adams colluded with an enemy power

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George Washington; Thomas Paine; Donald Trump (Getty/Shutterstock/Photo Montage by Salon)

Donald Trump’s disastrous immigration policy: An insult to George Washington and Thomas Paine

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Illinois shamelessly lies to children about coal

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Illinois’ fracking and coal rush is a national crisis

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(<a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/user_view.php?id=2146403'>acilo</a> via <a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/'>iStockphoto</a>)

Big coal owns Illinois

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Randy Parraz (Dennis Gilman)

Can this activist save Arizona?

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Anti-immigration hawk trounced

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"It's not like I'm a gangbanger who was going to run away," Castro tells Salon. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Not first time Arizona governor stopped

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Protesters march against Arizona's illegal immigration law in Phoenix. (AP/Matt York)

SB 1070 backlash isn’t over

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A police officer walks with a man who said he had a child inside of the home where five people were shot Wednesday, May 2, 2012 in Gilbert, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Alleged gunman’s GOP pal

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