Don't sweat the supervolcanoes

Sensationalistic reports about an imminent eruption at Yellowstone distract from the real threats humanity faces

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John Aziz

John Aziz is the economics and business correspondent at TheWeek.com. He is also an associate editor at Pieria.co.uk. Previously his work has appeared on Business Insider, Zero Hedge, and Noahpinion.