Marches against femicide. A costly French con. Citizens assisting NASA. Grab a cup of coffee and settle in. Here’s what you might have missed during a busy news week.
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Violence against women in Mexico
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A multi-million dollar French scam
Top executives at the Global Center on Adaptation believe human inaction plays a role in threats from disasters. Ban Ki-moon and Patrick Verkooijen explain why fires and floods prove the need for action on climate change.
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Children with bandanas covering their faces and rifles in their hands are joining a self-defense militia. The young boys, ages 6-12, are training to protect their community against criminal groups in Mexico.