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Environment & Climate
Myanmar’s Poisoned Mountains: The Global Race for Rare Earths Fuels Conflict and Environmental Devastation
When a young man named Min left the arid plains of central Myanmar for the rugged, mountainous border with China,…
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Environment & Climate
Billionaires and Public Lands: The Controversy Over Montana’s Crazy Mountains and the Trump Administration’s New Resource Frontier
Standing at the terminus of a winding dirt road on the northeastern edge of Montana’s Crazy Mountains, Brad Wilson, a…
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Environment & Climate
Disaster in the Mountains: How Hurricane Helene and Climate Extremes Threaten the Fragile Recovery of Appalachia’s Opioid Crisis Survivors
As Hurricane Helene tore through the mountains of western North Carolina in late September 2024, the immediate destruction was visible…
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