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For the past several years, the CNET team has spent the months leading up to summer traveling the globe to hear firsthand from the troublemakers and trailblazers who work on solutions to the intense problems we face, from the global refugee crisis to the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest.

With fires devastating Northern California and Australia, earthquakes disrupting Albania, Pakistan and Peru, and Ebola and other infectious diseases spreading worldwide, we decided to devote our Road Trip 2020 coverage to those work on responses to natural emergencies.