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As of August 20, more than 74,000 fires have been recorded across the Brazilian Amazon. That’s nearly double the total number of fires in 2018. Environmental groups blame Brazil’s president, …

Technology aboard NASA satellite Aqua captured images of carbon monoxide in the atmosphere associated with wildfires burning through the Amazon rainforest for the past few weeks. NASA collected new data …

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A viral backlash erupted last week against CVS. The social media conversation framed CVS as a massive corporation bent on obstructing women’s access to contraception. Behind this social media outrage …

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For many of us fully immersed in the digital age, it’s hard to imagine a world before the advent of the internet, cloud storage, and smartphones. Experts have found that …

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Studies suggest disposable, plastic water bottles can harbor hundreds of tiny bits of plastic, and we’re drinking them down with bottled H2O. Microplastics are all over the place: in our …

For years, gun violence has been treated as a criminal issue, with law enforcement, punishment, and incarceration being the typical means of addressing the problem. But with gun deaths on …

The Amazon is burning at an extreme rate. There have already been 74,000 fires this year, nearly double last year’s total of 40,000. Brazil environment minister Ricardo Salles told the …

Drug research is too white and too male. That matters because not every patient responds to medications in the same way, so it’s important for clinical trials to include diverse …

Brazil’s government, which is led by climate skeptics, is calling warnings about the record fires in the Amazon “sensationalist,” and claiming the fires an not an international problem. The equivalent …

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Wildfires have been blazing through the Amazon over the last few weeks, causing a loss equivalent to three football fields per minute, according to data from Brazilian satellites. Brazil’s National …

The Amazon rainforest is burning at a record rate. Brazil has seen more than 74,000 fires this year ⁠— nearly double 2018’s total of about 40,000 fires. About 10,000 new …

The Amazon rainforest is burning at a record rate: The Brazilian Amazon has experienced more than 74,000 fires this year, whereas last year’s total was around 40,000. About 10,000 of …