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The Wikimedia Foundation is appealing the decision of a court in Moscow demanding that it remove information related to the…
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New Zealand recently released a proposal to put a price on gases released from agricultural activity. The move is part…
In the United States, India, Britain and Japan, people are starting to see smaller containers and higher prices for food.…