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Why Trump Won and Why Clinton Lost

Hillary Clinton’s stunning defeat reflected a gross misjudgment by the Democratic Party about the depth of populist anger against self-serving elites who have treated much of the country with disdain.

November 9, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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2016 US Elections

Deep breaths. Now let’s plan the fight ahead

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Dear friends, It’s hard to know what to say in a moment like this. Many of us are reeling from the news and shaken to the core about what

November 9, 2016
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Category: Environment

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Climate Change

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Popular Vote and the Electoral College

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Two of the most popular stories on our website right now aren’t about presidential nominees Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton. They were written more than eight years ago in response to readers’ questions.

November 7, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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2016 US Elections

NASA Satellite Data Sets Record on How Much Ice the Arctic Is Losing

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NASA has analyzed satellite data and determined the maximum ice coverage of the Arctic is the lowest since 1979 — they've also found the Arctic is losing its perennial ice. The Arctic has lost nearly one million square kilometers of ice coverage since 1979, but hundreds of countries who signed onto the recent Paris Agreement and the Montreal Protocol amendment are trying to keep further temperature increases to a minimum.

November 6, 2016
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Category: Environment

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Climate Change

Elon Musk: “There’s a Pretty Good Chance We’ll End Up With Universal Basic Income”

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Experts assert that, in the coming years, robots will take over hundreds of thousands of jobs that are traditionally done by humans. In a recent interview, Elon Musk stated that Universal Basic Income may be the only economic response to this increasing automation and job loss.

November 7, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

Scientists Developed a Way to Immobilize and Store Radioactive Waste for Millions of Years

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One nuclear site in southeastern Washington processed some 56 million gallons of radioactive waste alone – enough to fill more than 1 million bathtubs. Creating glass with radioactive waste at this site is expected to start around 2022 or 2023, and it could revolutionize waste storage.