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The US election isn't the only reason 2020 is huge for the planet

The US election isn't the only reason 2020 is huge for the planet

8 January 2020

The US election 2020 is one of three crucial events this year that will establish long-term global action on climate change and biodiversity, writes Graham Lawton
Embracing flat Earth science denialism can help us overcome it

Embracing flat Earth science denialism can help us overcome it

8 January 2020

Our positive experiences with flat Earthers show how we can combat science denialism by embracing it, not spurning it, say David Westmoreland and Connor McCormick

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