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Three articles selected for you today from New Internationalist magazine.

Illustration: Saman Sarheng

What if...

518 - March, 2019
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...we scrapped the gender binary on official documents? Vanessa Baird suggests a world beyond M or F.

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Illustration: Sarah John

'The Republic of Possibilities'

494 - July, 2016
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Ruby Diamonde bids farewell to the Central African Republic.

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Aamjiwnaang activist and ‘toxic tour’ guide Ron Plain (right). The Chippewa community’s cemetery flanked by petro-chemical plants (centre). A warning sign (left) beside a pond on the native reserve – the land is laced with poisons from decades of pollution and spills. Photo by *Wayne Ellwood*

This toxic life

415 - September, 2008
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They’re in our homes and our workplace, in the air we breathe and in the food we eat. Wayne Ellwood argues that toxic chemicals are changing the nature of nature.

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