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Fall 2020: Breaking the Plastic Wave

A new global report shows the seriousness of ocean plastic pollution-and offers tangible pathways for change.
Confronting Ocean Plastic Pollution

For more than a decade, scientists have warned that humankind is leaving so much plastic in the natural environment that future archaeologists will be able to mark this era by the synthetic waste that was left behind—in short, the Plastic Age.

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A Huge Boost for National Parks

Our national parks, forests, and public lands will receive billions in critical repairs thanks to the passing of the Great American Outdoors Act.

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Coping With the Pandemic

From new masks for medical personnel to analysis of city finances, we explore how Americans are contending with the coronavirus.

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3 Ways to Combat Addiction

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the world seemingly overnight, with most people adhering to physical distancing and self-quarantining measures to protect themselves and others from the coronavirus.

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Telehealth Helps Opioid Use Disorder

Even before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, only about 1 in 10 Americans with a substance use disorder (SUD) received specialty treatment, which includes care at a hospital, rehabilitation facility, or mental health center.

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Trust Magazine features articles on The Pew Charitable Trusts’ efforts to address the challenges of a changing world by illuminating issues, creating common ground, and advancing ambitious projects that lead to tangible progress