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Of all the invasive plants out there, it’s the chokers—the ones that strangle native plants—which might be the most viscerally scary. Among those is one not well known in North America: Mimosa diplotricha, commonly known as the giant sensitive plant. Researchers at the Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI), a nonprofit focusing on agricultural […]
Hunger, and especially childhood hunger, has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis. The federal government has struggled to address the problem, but a new bill from Virginia congressman Bobby Scott attempts to tackle the issue through universal free school meals. Surveys have indicated that hunger has hit families with children especially hard during the pandemic. […]
On Monday, California Governor Gavin Newsom called the Central Valley “our biggest area of concern.” That’s not great news in a state that has the most COVID-19 positive tests in the country, and which broke the single-day COVID-19 death toll three times in the past week. The Central Valley, though, has seen test rates, deaths, […]
