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The solution to California’s rampant sea urchin problem is to eat them. I gave it a tryApril 11, 2021
Bill Gates is the biggest private owner of farmland in the United States. Why? | Nick EstesApril 5, 2021
Africa’s forest elephant has been largely overlooked. Now we need to fight for it | Lee WhiteMarch 25, 2021
Plummeting sperm counts, shrinking penises: toxic chemicals threaten humanity | Erin BrockovichMarch 18, 2021
‘Kern runs on oil’: as California confronts climate crisis, one county is ready to drillMarch 12, 2021
‘There’s no excuse for this’: thousands in Mississippi city still without water weeks after stormsMarch 4, 2021
Chicago hunger strike against recycling plant grows: ‘We’re starving ourselves to save people’s lives’March 1, 2021
Texas freeze shows a chilling truth – how the rich use climate change to divide us | Robert ReichFebruary 21, 2021
US rejoins Paris climate accord with warning: this year’s talks are ‘last, best hope’February 19, 2021
‘California and Texas are warnings’: blackouts show US deeply unprepared for the climate crisisFebruary 19, 2021
Revealed: chemicals giant sold Louisiana plant amid fears over cost of offsetting toxic emissionsFebruary 17, 2021
Degrees of racism: how heat is radically altering Americans’ lives before they’re even born – videoFebruary 16, 2021
‘Closing a portal to the Creator’: fresh setback for attempt to prevent destruction of US holy land by minerFebruary 13, 2021