Amazon deforestation jumped 92 percent in May 2025, with 51 percent of clearing in burned areas. Brazil's October 4, 2026 presidential vote decides forest protection and the 17 percent tipping margin.
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Health
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Design
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Fashion
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Halloween arrives on Friday, October 31, 2026, and while costumes and trick-or-treating are the visible tradition, Halloween is also a chance for neighborhoods to gather, build connection, and create community. Planning a neighborhood Halloween event that’s safe, welcoming, and sustainable