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- 1Opinion piece disputes climate-change narrative●Pro/Con: The world isn't burning; the climate-change narrative is
A Pro/Con opinion column in the Duluth News Tribune argues that the world is not 'burning' and that what is overheated instead is the climate-change narrative itself. The piece takes the skeptical side of the paper's pro/con format, framing alarm over wildfires and extreme weather as exaggerated. The opposing view in the feature presents the mainstream scientific case, giving readers both sides of the debate.
- 2Plastic pollution is clogging the Great Lakes●Great waste in the Great Lakes: How plastic pollution is clogging our waters
The Chicago Tribune reports on the scale of plastic pollution in the Great Lakes, describing how plastic waste is accumulating and clogging the waters of the largest freshwater system in North America. The article highlights the environmental damage plastic debris causes to the lakes' ecosystems and the water supply millions of people depend on, adding to a broader conversation about plastic waste in freshwater bodies.