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The disease after tomorrow

Grist

The first case of chikungunya in the Western Hemisphere was discovered in 2013 in the Caribbean. By 2017, more than 1 million people had been infected in the Americas. The disease is also prevalent in Mexico and Central and South America. The stakes: The virus that causes chikungunya is still rare in the U.S.,

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Meat Industry Climate Claims – Criticisms and Concerns

DeSmogBlog

The latest protein supply figures from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for 2013 recorded average protein consumption of 69.1g per capita per day in Africa, 77.57g in Asia, 86.09g in South America, and 102.06g in Europe.