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California Says Facebook Dodged Privacy Subpoenas
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Asia’s ‘Coal Addiction’ Must End, UN Chief Warns
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Border Agents Can Now Get Classified Intelligence Information
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‘Green Gold’ Tree Offers Brazil Deforestation Hope
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Why Facebook’s News Tab May Not Be Enough
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Distinct US Culture at Risk of Losing Island Home to Climate Crisis
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The Best and Worst States For Online Privacy
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IMF to Examine Climate Risk to Financial Markets: Official
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El Niño Weather Events Are About to Become More Extreme Thanks to Climate Change: Study
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The Right Way to Measure Carbon Emissions
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EU Fails to Set Tougher Climate Targets Before December UN Conference
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Inside TurboTax’s 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans From Filing Their Taxes for Free
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Three Win Nobel Prize In Economics for Work in Reducing Poverty
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Scientists Aim to Make 3D Map of World Before Climate Change Ruins It
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Cybersecurity Whiz Says a Combination of Threats Endanger 2020 Vote
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