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Wildland firefighters put their lives on the line to contain fires and save communities, infrastructure and ecosystems. But if they develop life-threatening illnesses associated with smoke exposure, many aren’t eligible for the same presumptive compensation available to their urban colleagues.
The Nevada Appeal, the Silver State's oldest continuously run newspaper, first published on May 16, 1865.
For years, B.C. has relied on seasonal workers — many of whom are university students — to fight wildfires, but as wildfire seasons begin earlier and are prolonged due to the effects of climate change, some say there needs to be more effort to retain experienced wildfire fighters.
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The James Webb Space Telescope hints at a lower number of habitable planets in the TRAPPIST-1 system. Plus, nations wrestle with how to fairly share virus data, and how gene hacking gives proteins new powers. The James Webb Space Telescope hints at a lower number of habitable planets in the TRAPPIST-1 system. Plus, nations wrestle with how to fairly share virus data, and how gene hacking gives proteins new powers.