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5 things to know about the brand new US climate commitment
It’s the most ambitious target to date, but it still may not be big enough to atone for our outsize emissions.
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The Senate strongly condemns anti-Asian hate crimes by passing new bill
In a surprisingly bipartisan vote, lawmakers passed legislation to improve hate crime tracking.
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10 things we learned about Earth since the last Earth Day
The secret to wombat poop, how skies turn orange, and what a cold ocean blob could mean for the climate.
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Why do we care how smart animals are?
Intelligence plays a role in how we treat them. Maybe it shouldn’t.
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The uncertain prospects for police reform in the Senate, explained
Lawmakers are searching for a compromise on qualified immunity that may not materialize.
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I could have been Ma’Khia Bryant
Like Ma’Khia Bryant, I was exposed violence at a young age. I needed help, not bullets.
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How climate became the centerpiece of Biden’s economic agenda
The politics and urgency around climate change are shifting.
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Germany contained Covid-19. Politics brought it back.
Germany was returning to normal last summer. Then Covid-19 surged.
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Just because you can work from home doesn’t mean you’ll be allowed to
Which jobs are heading back to the office and which can stay home varies widely.
The Pandemic Playbook
Vox explores the successes — and setbacks — in six nations as they fought Covid-19.
The wild frontier of animal welfare
Should humans care whether creatures live good lives, even in the forests or jungles? A group of philosophers and scientists has an unorthodox answer.
