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U.N. Issues Urgent Warning on the Growing Peril of Drug-Resistant Infections
A new report says the overuse of antimicrobial drugs in humans, animals and plants is fueling resistant pathogens that could kill 10 million people annually by 2050.
In wake of Flint water crisis, state and local governments confront systemic racial bias
Five years after the beginning of the Flint, Michigan, water crisis, residents are still feeling the impact of being poisoned by their state government.
Here’s what happens to ‘biodegradable’ bags after 3 years in the sea or soil
After 3 years of being buried and submerged, ‘biodegradable’ and ‘compostable’ single-use plastic bags could still hold a full load of groceries.
It’s Not Coming, It’s Here: Bill McKibben on Our New Climate Reality
“WE ARE NOW TRULY IN UNCHARTED TERRITORY.”
Long shot lawyer: Defending migrants in US’s toughest immigration court
Few lawyers choose to represent migrants at Stewart Detention Center, which rejects more than 90% of applicants. Marty Rosenbluth has made defending those who may have a right to stay his lifework.
Researchers Create ‘First-of-its-Kind’ Roadmap for Saving Earth From Climate Change Years Before 2050 Deadline
A Finnish university has published a comprehensive global road map on how the world can reduce its carbon emissions before the 2050 deadline – and the research says that it is quite feasible.
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