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The vapour from vaping emerges onto a street

Here's why the ban on vaping on trains and buses should stay for now

23 August 2018

You can't use e-cigarettes on public transport or in most workplaces in the UK but there is a fresh call to lift this ban. It's a non-starter, says Lara Williams
Grizzly bear family

Call off the grizzly bear trophy hunt, it's immoral and unscientific

22 August 2018

The first grizzly bear hunt in Wyoming for over 40 years ignores the questionable conservation status and emotional capacities of these iconic animals, says Marc Bekoff

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