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	Podcast:		Important, Not Important
	Episode:
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:14:21
	Publish Date:		2023-06-30 20:00:00
	Description:		This week: Texans have a huge opportunity to get even MORE liberty — from the sun. Plus: Diabetes is expected to double, the state of carbon removal, A.I. detection tools, future pandemic prepping, BEES?!, and more Here's What You Can Do: ️ It’s getting hot out there. Direct your city officials to the Heat Action Platform Policy Tool to explore existing heat adaptation solutions for your community. ️Thinking of becoming a nurse? Bless you, and thank you. Here are some resources including FAQs about education requirements, salary, and benefits. ️ Representation in books helps kids build self-esteem and increase self-acceptance. Find kid-affirming books for your family or classroom with a ColorPop Book bundle. ️ Defend rights to digital privacy all over the world by donating to The Electronic Frontier Foundation. ️ Align your money with your values by finding a financial institution near you with sustainable banking services. News Roundup Health & Medicine Scientists are engineering microbes to benefit our health and the environment A new research model is allowing researchers to gain new insights into human embryonic development The number of people with diabetes is expected to double by 2050 — to 1.3 billion people Our terrible health care system, explained by a nurse Climate Extreme heat will result in $1 billion in health care costs this summer alone How you can prevent power outages during a heat wave UK ad regulators are clamping down on greenwashing Understand the current state of carbon removal (and the need to regulate it) with these fun charts Can we blame heat and wildfires on the jet stream? Food & Water 3M is paying out a $10.3 billion settlement for contaminating public water supplies with toxic forever chemicals Beekeepers are keeping US honeybee colonies “relatively stable” after nearly half of colonies died last year How real people are being impacted by cuts to the food safety net Refilling rivers is beyond what rain can provide. Here’s the case for desalination Beep Boop Your drugstore is telling Facebook when you buy sensitive items online, like Plan B or an HIV test Experiencing online harassment? The Supreme Court isn’t going to do anything about it Do A.I-Detection tools really work? COVID When should you get your next COVID booster? The EU has made a deal with Pfizer to stock up on vaccines to prepare for future pandemics The pandemic has been linked to a surge in children and youth with diabetes Get more: Get more news, analysis, and Action Steps at https://www.importantnotimportant.com/ Got feedback? Email us at questions@importantnotimportant.com Follow us on Twitter at @importantnotimp Subscribe to our YouTube channel Take a nap you deserve it Advertise with us: https://www.importantnotimportant.com/c/sponsors
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