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From New York to Saipan, one family weathers coronavirus
It was bad enough when Super Typhoon Yutu struck my childhood home of Saipan. Now the coronavirus is reviving that trauma.
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Brought to you by nature: Death, destruction, and pandemics
It's not all sunshine and happy chickens
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Is waging ‘war’ the only way to take on the coronavirus?
Why public discourse seems to get stuck fighting everything.
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Will state-level environmental enforcement survive the pandemic?
State agencies are on the front lines of environmental protection. Will their work survive the pandemic?
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Amid pandemic, wildfires close in on abandoned Chernobyl nuclear site
The fires have spread through nearby forests, raising columns of smoke that could be contaminated with radiation.
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How to help your neighbors when a pandemic hits? Exhibit A: Museums.
"All of this pain and suffering will force us all to ask very difficult questions about who we are."
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Locusts and coronavirus: A Biblical nightmare strikes the horn of Africa
Locust swarms are multiplying in eastern Africa as farmers plant their next harvest and the coronavirus threat grows.
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Shifting gears: The climate protest movement in the age of coronavirus
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, Fridays for Future, the youth climate campaign, was seeing numbers of protesters decline. Now, the movement is recalibrating its strategies.
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As oil crashes, ‘America’s untapped energy giant’ could rise
The coronavirus oil crash could be good news for this renewable energy underdog.
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No news or bad news? Many people choose ignorance over staying informed, study finds
So what does that mean for climate action?