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One teen grapples with her questions about climate change
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One teen grapples with her questions about climate change

She wishes she would have learned about climate change in school.
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Eileen Crist: Reimagining the human

Given that human expansionism is causing mass extinction of nonhuman life and threatening both ecological and societal stability, why is humanity not steering toward limiting and reversing its expansionism?

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Scott Simon:  Study estimates Hurricane Maria killed nearly 5,000, but barely makes news
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Scott Simon:  Study estimates Hurricane Maria killed nearly 5,000, but barely makes news

NPR's Scott Simon muses about how the media covered Roseanne Barr's tweet compared with a new count of the lives lost and devastated by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.
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