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Artists across the nation rally in what they call a “creative resistance to authoritarianism,” F1 takes over the Las Vegas Strip, and community activists in Reno employ a unique strategy to respond to ICE activity.
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A new study in the journal Science suggests rivers in the arid American West may be doing something unexpected: absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The finding could reshape how scientists model climate change.
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