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News & Views | 7/16/21

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by Julia Conley
"This is your climate on fossil fuel."

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by Jessica Corbett
"As Africa is now facing its third and biggest Covid wave so far, it is getting left behind in the race for vaccine doses," said the head of UNAIDS. "This vaccine apartheid is unacceptable."



by Jenna McGuire
"This policy sets a strong national precedent that sends a clear signal to industry that we need to move quickly toward safer chemistry and away from toxic chemicals like PFAS."



by Andrea Germanos
Stuchburry's efforts to defend Kiambu forest and work "fighting for the rest of us" drew renewed praise.



by Jake Johnson
"The Justice Department hasn't had a full-time top tax prosecutor for over seven years, helping let millionaire tax cheats run wild."



by Brett Wilkins
Both the White House and the Surgeon General have targeted conservative news outlets and social media platforms for fueling resurgence of Covid-19



by Andrea Germanos
"Great news!" exclaimed one international legal group.



by Kenny Stancil
"Mass infection is not an option," experts said of the Tory government's "dangerous and unethical" reopening plan.



by Jake Johnson
"It is never acceptable for us to use cruelty as a point of leverage against every day people."



by Jake Johnson
Biden's inability to persuade Merkel to drop her opposition to the patent waiver "delivers a punishing blow to efforts to end the pandemic," said one critic.


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by Steven Hill
Minority rule has metastasized like a cancer and is now pervasive throughout the US political system.



by Miles Mogulescu
Biden left out the only word that really counts: "Filibuster."



by Rex Huppke
People are dying unnecessarily, and it's a crime, with a list of suspects that shouldn't surprise anyone.



by Simon Whalley
As apex predators, sharks are crucial in the maintenance of oceanic ecosystems.



by Jeffrey D. Sachs, Isabella Massa
As recent disasters have shown, the world’s small island developing states are acutely vulnerable to the ravages of climate change, a problem created almost entirely by rich countries.



by Robert C. Koehler
We can no longer create a wasteland and call it peace.


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