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NATURE

Bird Flu Takes Flight Amid Struggling Ecosystems

After a difficult period combatting the Covid pandemic, the looming fear of another virus potentially terrorizing the globe has left people on edge. Before the bird flu became the topic of the time, there was monkeypox. Visibly, it has become easier to stay in touch with new strains of diseases and their spillover across country […]

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CULTURE

King Cane: The Tyrannical Crop That Dictates Environmental and Public Health

The sugar industry has been sheltered in the United States since the 19th century, safeguarded by various protectionist trade barriers. Now, it has snowballed into Big Sugar, subsidized by the government and intended to benefit a small margin of Americans: producers and processors of sugar. This sweet empire is guarded at the expense of the […]