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Cleaner Air, Smarter Toddlers | New research links climate policies to improved early-childhood development. (messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com)

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[–] aev_software@programming.dev 1 point 2 months ago

Nooooo... don't prove their efforts worked! They'll only increase!