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Cholera outbreaks surge worldwide, following floods, droughts and wars
A record number of outbreaks has drained the cholera vaccine supply, leading the W.H.O. to ration emergency vaccinations.
David Wallace-Wells: ‘We’re in a worse place than I expected’ - Bill Gates
The philanthropist on how the pandemic and the effects of the war in Ukraine are setting back progress.
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Krugman: Climate Denial, Covid Denial and the Right’s Descent
Covid denial has turned out to be even worse than climate denial. We've gone from cynical catering to corporate interests to aggressive, performative anti-rationality.
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Global vaccine crisis sends ominous signal for fighting climate change
The gap between rich and poor countries on vaccinations highlights the failure of richer nations to see it in their self-interest to urgently help poorer ones fight a shared crisis.
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How the human life span doubled in 100 years
Between 1920 and 2020, the average human life span doubled. How did we do it? Science mattered — but so did activism.
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Greta Thunberg says she'll skip U.N. summit in Glasgow
The teenage activist, citing concerns about global vaccine inequality, said she would not attend the meeting “unless everyone can take part on the same terms.”
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Science teachers combat vaccine, environment myths in era of misinformation
Trust in science is growing during an era of misinformation. Science educators are determining the best ways to navigate correcting students’ misconceptions.
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