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David Wallace-Wells

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Writer @nytopinion and columnist @NYTmag. Newsletter on climate and the messy future (https://t.co/CPCd2nw3Kx). Author of The Uninhabitable Earth.

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  • 1 week ago | nytimes.com | David Wallace-Wells

    In less hectic times, or ones in which good news earned as much attention as bad, it might be the biggest story of the moment. In city after city, violent crime has declined so much that it raises the possibility that the country's murder rate this year may drop to the lowest ever recorded. The national database stretches all the way back to 1960. If those were the halcyon days, then so are these.

  • 2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | David Wallace-Wells

    In April, the Trump White House paved over the informational public health website Covid.gov with what can only be described as a splashy propaganda page. "LAB LEAK," it shouted in large font at the top, movie-poster style, with Donald Trump's image positioned between the enormous capital letters as an A-list star investigator.

  • 3 weeks ago | businessandamerica.com | David Wallace-Wells

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  • 1 month ago | nytimes.com | David Wallace-Wells

    In a wide-ranging interview, he explains his decision - amid the Trump administration's assault on foreign aid - to accelerate the end of his giving. Credit... Katy Grannan for The New York Times Today the Gates Foundation celebrates its 25th anniversary by announcing its plans to close up shop.

  • 1 month ago | nytimes.com | David Wallace-Wells

    The billionaire philanthropist says he will accelerate his giving - but then dissolve his organization in 20 years, decades earlier than he originally planned. On Thursday, Bill Gates announced a new, faster timeline to give away his fortune - and close the doors of the Gates Foundation, one of the world's leading global-health philanthropies.

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