UN Adopt Resolution to Replace Mercator Map with Accurate Global Representation
The UN General Assembly voted 164-1 to adopt the Equal Earth projection, aiming to correct the colonial-era distortions that visually shrink Africa.
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Sports
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Politics
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Politics
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World
United Nations Replaces Mercator Map with More Accurate Projection Reflecting True Continental Sizes
The UN General Assembly voted 164-1 to adopt a map replacing the centuries-old Mercator projection, which systematically understates Africa's true size, following…
Two Workers Rescued Alive from Nepal Tunnel Nine Days After Glacial Collapse
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