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‘Poisonous lands’: Pennsylvania prison built next to toxic dump alj.am/js7y
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Smugglers work on the dark side of Rwanda’s plastic bag ban alj.am/4de5
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Sea cucumbers a fragile, fading source of income for Sierra Leone’s divers alj.am/hqsg
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Opinion: Apple has become privacy’s unfortunate champion alj.am/m6lx
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Seared by climate change, Nicaragua’s small farmers face food crisis alj.am/c728
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Public action needed to slow rising seas, experts say alj.am/9lq3
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Presumed dead, wild Atlantic salmon return to the Connecticut River alj.am/fb98
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Survey: 54 percent in developing world use Internet alj.am/rnqg
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Peru pipeline leaks in Amazon, two rivers polluted alj.am/ly3u
Black bears of Ohio return to natural habitat alj.am/l5xh
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Sea levels rising at fastest rate in 2,800 years alj.am/3s2b
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Los Angeles–area methane leak permanently capped: officials alj.am/w2pu
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Facebook, Twitter side with Apple in encryption fight alj.am/7dkp
Today at 5:30p E, we'll explore the therapeutic potential of MDMA.
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Also known as Molly or Ecstasy, MDMA is also being studied to treat trauma and PTSD alj.am/bj8c
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Tomorrow at 5:30p E, is using a drug like MDMA to revolutionize the way we treat illnesses a risk worth taking?
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Study: 83% of those treated with MDMA-assisted therapy saw significant reductions in their PTSD symptoms alj.am/ptvm
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MDMA is a drug about potential: potential for therapy and potential for abuse alj.am/wepe
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Santa Barbara spill caused by external corrosion of oil pipe alj.am/jtdb
Australian town inundated by 'hairy panic' tumbleweed alj.am/knxa
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