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Ecological Conservation in a post-conflict time
Colombian ecologists will finally be able to assess the state of ecosystems that were off-limits to research and development.
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Colombia prosecutors seize $98M in FARC assets
Colombian authorities seized $98 million worth of assets belonging to the demobilizing FARC rebel group, the country’s chief prosecutor said
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A Latino, ex-Obama Labor secretary elected chairman of the Democrats
Former Labor Secretary Tom Perez on Saturday was elected chairman of the United States Democratic National Committee
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Four things scientists can do to stay relevant
Obama’s former science advisor, John Holdren, says these things can help them remain relevant under a president who resists facts.
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Reliving 1917’s Russia
Project 1917 is an initiative that recreates history in the form of a social network.
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This laundry bag can help stop microfiber pollution
Two Germans created a bad to prevent microfibers ending up in oceans.
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Monarch butterflies winter migration falls
The number of Monarch Butterflies hibernating in Mexico dropped 27% compared to 2015.
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Reversing man-made eco harm
These inventions use human technology for the benefit of other animals.
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Ecuador will hold run-off poll to choose new president
Ecuador's presidential election is set for a second round on 2 April, the electoral commission has announced.
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Countdown begins for Raúl Castro’s retirement next year
A year from now — on February 24 — something is expected to occur in Cuba that hasn’t happened in…
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