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1. How do we convince Americans that justice isn’t for sale — when in 39 states, it is?
By Sue Bell Cobb in Politico
By Marissa Wesely in Stanford Social Innovation Review
3. London’s congestion pricing plan is saving lives.
By Alex Davies in Wired
4. Libraries should be the next great start-up incubators.
By Emily Badger in CityLab
5. Annual replanting has a devastating impact. Could perennial rice be the solution?
By Winifred Bird in Yale Environment 360

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