The metrics that mark career success for researchers are biased against already marginalized groups in science, say 24 researchers. The criteria that measure progress—or lack thereof—include how often a researcher’s…
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On the climate crisis, about 30 percent, or a third, of total greenhouse gases (GHG’s) comes from food systems. A recent study by FAO shows emissions from pre- and post-production…
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Map by Joe Murphy, NBC News , from Centers for Disease Conrol and Prevention data It’s perhaps an unexpected truth: If you’re an urban dwe…
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There is no question that we are in a time of divisiveness in America. Racial and economic inequality are tearing at our social fabric. That tearing will continue with great…
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Most child shooting victims are shot outdoors for unknown reasons and are likely not the intended target, a new study shows.
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Click here for more.A young boy sat on the ground in Pakistan’s Balochistan province. It was a miraculous dry spot with one-third of the country’s land under water. One hand reached for the…
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The Global Action Platform on Sustainable Consumption and Diets, led by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), is working to elevate the link between consumption and sustainability. “Despite the fact that…
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Immigrant and Indigenous farmworkers in California reclaim the power of their labor.
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2023 “will be a very active hurricane season,” says Xubin Zeng.”People should get prepared.”…
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The Partnership for a Healthier America is working toward health equity by transforming the U.S. food system.
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The Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire was easily visible from space. ( NASA photo) After two runaway fires set by the U.S. Forest Service destr…