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Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Anthony Fauci speaks after a White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing at the Department of Health and Human Services on June 26, 2020 (Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)

Fauci warns against anti-vaxxers

Matthew Rozsa
Sled dogs (Getty Images)

Sled dogs have ancient roots

Matthew Rozsa
Kokia drynarioides, commonly known as Hawaiian tree cotton, is a species of flowering plant endemic to Hawaii that is critically threatened due to habitat loss and competition with invasive species. (David Eickhoff/Wikmedia Commons)

Hawaii’s invasive predator catastrophe

John R. Platt - The Revelator
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a community event at Hyde Park Middle School on February 21, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Biden is campaigning one day before the Nevada Democratic presidential caucuses. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Trump EPA nominates corporate allies

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
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Obesity: America’s number one export?

Robin Scher - Independent Media Institute
A Cal Fire firefighter monitors the Kincaide Fire as it burns a hillside on October 24, 2019 in Geyserville, California. Fueled by high winds, the Kincaide Fire has burned over 7,000 acres in a matter of hours and has prompted evacuations in the Geyserville area. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images))

Wildfires in the West

Tara Lohan - The Revelator
Gavin Newsom (GettyKevork Djansezian)

As COVID spikes, Calif. shifts strategy

Angela Hart, Anna Maria Barry-Jester - KFF Health News
Store closed, with signs about COVID-19 (Mike Kemp/In PIctures via Getty Images)

Second thoughts about reopening

Matthew Rozsa
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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf and New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy (Getty Images/Salon)

Why some states failed the pandemic test

Matthew Rozsa
Donald Trump | Bars, restaurants and everything else is reopening in Wisconsin after the state Supreme Court struck down the state's stay-at-home order Thursday May 14, 2020 in Hudson, Wisconsin (Jerry Holt/Star Tribune via Getty Images/AP Photo/Evan Vucci/Salon)

Packed bars serve up COVID contagion

Jordan Rau, Elizabeth Lawrence - KFF Health News
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Suraj Patel and Jamaal Bowman (Getty Images/Suraj Patel for Congress/Salon)

This week's primaries bode well for GND

Zoya Teirstein - Grist

1,500 mile-long dust plume hits the US

Nicole Karlis
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Dawn light shining on the tidepools (Getty Images)

How life emerged from lifelessness

Matthew Rozsa
Bottles of Monsanto's Roundup are seen for sale June 19, 2018 at a retail store in Glendale, California. ((ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images))

Bayer pays $10B over Roundup lawsuit

Matthew Rozsa
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg speaks to AFP during an interview aboard La Vagabonde, the boat she will be taking to return to Europe, in Hampton, Virginia, on November 12, 2019. - Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg said November 12, 2019 that US President Donald Trump's climate change denialism was "so extreme" that it had helped galvanize the movement to halt long term planetary warming. (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Thunberg: COVID should be a wake-up call

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Jeff Bezos, laughing at the world (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Earth threatened by the rich: study

Matthew Rozsa
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Dr. Anthony Fauci (Getty Images/Salon)

Can the COVID vaccine become a reality?

Caroline Chen - ProPublica
Preston Turner walks through a homeless encampment at Union Point in Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. The city of Oakland is trying to get coronavirus testing for homeless people. (Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East Bay Times via Getty Images)

Bureaucracy vs. homelessness

Nicole Karlis
Young Woman With Mask On The Street (Getty Images)

Why the pandemic is making us paranoid

Matthew Rozsa
Hundreds of indigenous Hondurans and peasants march on August 17, 2016 in Tegucigalpa in Tegucigalpa demanding justice for the murder of indigenous environementalist Berta Caceres last July. (ORLANDO SIERRA/AFP via Getty Images)

The legacy of an indigenous resister

Nina Lakhani
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Doctor writing on clipboard (Getty Images)

How to safely visit dad on Father's Day

Claudia Finkelstein - The Conversation
Aerial view of painted squares as temporary sanctioned tent encampment for the homeless across from the City Hall amid the coronavirus epidemic on May 28, 2020 in San Francisco, California. (Liu Guanguan/China News Service via Getty Images)

Covid cases rising in Arizona

Will Stone - KFF Health News
Smoky Mountains in Tennessee (Getty/SeanPavonePhoto)

An "extinction hotspot" in Appalachia

John R. Platt - The Revelator
Rare giant squid specimen is washed up on Golden Mile Beach in Brittania Bay on Sunday, 7 June 2020. (Adéle Grosse © Iziko Museums of South Africa.)

A rare squid sighting

Matthew Rozsa
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