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Better support for mothers to keep breastfeeding after they return to paid work benefits everyone. Pexels/ Mart Production

Difficult work arrangements force many women to stop breastfeeding early. Here’s how to prevent this

How can we better support breastfeeding mothers, particularly after they return to work? These are some of the policies and practical changes that evidence shows would make a difference.
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Our tall, wet forests were not open and park-like when colonists arrived – and we shouldn’t be burning them

All the evidence – colonial accounts and records, First Peoples’ testimony and scientific data – points to the existence of widespread tall, dense forests 250 years ago.
Measurement of the Makpan Cave archaeological excavation box, Alor. Author provided.

The story of the first Alor people adapting to climate change 43,000 years ago

The excavation of Makpan Cave on the southwest coast of Alor in mid-2016 successfully discovered new evidence that humans settled on Alor Island, East Nusa Tenggara, around 43,000 years ago.

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