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The UN resolution instead endorses use of the Equal Earth projection, which better shows the relative sizes of land masses.

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After President Trump's order changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America, here's how map platforms are responding.

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National Geographic cartographers fill a key map gap on the North American Continental Divide and pay tribute to the Father of American Mapmaking A portion of the Trails Illustrated Wind River Range ...