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UK-based journalist and global editorial manager. Writes about science, health, technology, and human interest stories from across the globe.

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Is dengue the next threat in flood-hit Pakistan?

Is dengue the next threat in flood-hit Pakistan?

Katie Anders is an epidemiologist and director of impact assessment at the World Mosquito Program. Alex Jacks…

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Dengue fever a growing threat in Asia

Dengue fever a growing threat in Asia

For Kasun Chameera, who lives in Sri Lanka's densely populated capital Colombo, dengue fever is a disease whi…

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The young female climate activists driving change in Asia

The young female climate activists driving change in Asia

For Asia, where more countries are facing greater environmental risks than in other parts of the globe, clima…

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The Japanese scientist fighting prejudice, misinformation and COVID-19

The Japanese scientist fighting prejudice, misinformation and COVID-19

"It feels like I've lived a decade within one year," Akiko Iwasaki says. "The pandemic has definitely changed…

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Five pioneering Asian scientists to look out for this year

Five pioneering Asian scientists to look out for this year

From leading the response to the COVID-19 pandemic to tackling climate change, scientists today are at the fo…

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In wake of Japan disaster, scientists aim for faster and more accurate tsunami warnings

In wake of Japan disaster, scientists aim for faster and more accurate tsunami warnings

In the 10 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011, scientists have sought a…

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Two Takes: Should California pass Prop 45 to limit CEQA reviews for ‘essential’ projects?

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By Alex Jackson Verified, Benjamin Lu
| San Francisco Chronicle Verified
The shift away from fossil fuels must also be done affordably, so the cost of the clean energy transition doesn’t fall on consumers. Unfortunately, too many clean energy projects spend years navigating environmental review, permitting and litigation, raising costs and slowing essential progress. That’s why I support Proposition 45, to help California build clean energy and other essential infrastructure faster and more affordably.
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The future of SkyTrain: A sneak peek at our new Operations Control Centre

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By Aylinn Castle, Alex Jackson Verified
| Trans Link
|By Aylinn Castle and Alex Jackson If you’ve ridden the SkyTrain past Edmonds Station in Burnaby recently, you may have noticed a mysterious-looking building wrapped in stainless steel. It’s not a movie set or a new condo development — this building will one day play a critical role in running one of Canada’s largest rapid transit networks.
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The clean energy case for wildfire spending reform

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By Alex Jackson Verified, Jan Smutny-Jones
| The Sacramento Bee Verified
SPONSORED CONTENT is content paid for by a partner. The McClatchy Commerce Content team, which is independent from our newsroom, oversees this content. Edited By Chase Clements, McClatchy Media Commerce Wildfires are the biggest driver of California’s high electric bills, and fires are going to keep pushing bills higher. That’s one reason our organizations, which represent more than two dozen clean energy companies, support Gov.
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