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Exploring caves under Oregon glaciers
The largest glacial cave system in the contiguous United States is melting at an alarming rate. The complex system has b... Read more
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Women protest Niger Delta oil pollution
Women protest Niger Delta oil pollution
In Nigeria’s oil producing Niger Delta, women are the breadwinners in many homes, doing traditional jobs like farming an... Read more
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