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More than a third of people in state prisons have served time in a juvenile facility, according to The Sentencing Project. SAKDAWUT14/iStock via Getty Images Plus

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Pittsburgh spends millions on juvenile detention – research points to cheaper,...

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5 ways data centers endanger their local communities and the country...

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Neha Gour, George Mason University; Ed Maibach, George Mason University, and Luis Ortiz, George Mason University Every internet search,...

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Building more renewable energy sources means rethinking land use for agriculture...

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Why sophrosyne, an ancient Greek virtue, matters more than ever in...

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A lot of ‘recycled’ plastic is being burned overseas – and...

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The Democratic Republic of Congo is scaling up health operations to contain the Ebola epidemic. Michel Lunanga/Getty Images

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