Naturalist and TV presenter Steve Backshall illustrates animals’ evolution due to climate change. Air pollution killed a half-million newborn babies globally in 2019, according to a new report. Young people living in the Arctic Circle […]
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Lockdown: Enterprises diversify to tide over the crisis - Deccan Herald
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Climate Crisis Weekly: What ‘Green New Deal’ really means
Many Americans say they don’t quite understand the “Green New Deal,” so we demystify it here. The percentage of Americans that are alarmed about the climate crisis has doubled in five years. Regardless of how […]
COVID-19 Impact on Warehouse Automation Market - An opportunity or Crisis
Year 2020 and COVID-19 pandemic along with lots of uncertainty has put a bigger spotlight on the use of automation in warehouses worldwide. Whether they’re adapting to new social distancing rules, under pressure to distribute […]
Farmers are facing a phosphorus crisis. The solution starts with soil.
On an overcast day, Roger Sylvester-Bradley walks along a hawthorn hedge, collecting a thick rind of mud on his leather boots, before stepping into a gently sloping field of barley. He stoops to pluck an […]
U.K. Risks Losing Its Most Robot-Proof Jobs to Covid Crisis - BloombergQuint
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Climate Crisis Weekly: Humanity’s future is in America’s hands
The US presidential election is almost here and voting has started. For the earth’s future, it’s everything. Vice President Joe Biden releases the first political ad exclusively about climate change in the US. Prince William […]
Fred Armisen and John C. Reilly Try to Solve a Water Crisis in This Moonbase 8 Sneak Peek
If you were dealing with a water shortage, would you want Fred Armisen to help you solve it? Is that a question you’ve ever considered before this moment? Moonbase 8 would like you to do so. […]
Earth Matters: Fight climate crisis by regenerating soil - Blog
Dr Hildur Palsdottir This summer my family spent time at the Vermont Icelandic Horse Farm. Nothing goes to waste at the farm, especially food waste that is composted efficiently. Soothed by Ben & Jerry’s clear […]
COVID-19 crisis spurs automation at abattoirs
According to an in-depth analysis in Reuters, meat processing companies are installing robotic arms and other automation devices to maintain production levels and allow workers to socially distance while on the factory floor – marking […]
Stream Dirty Projectors’ New EP Earth Crisis and Short Film
Dirty Projectors’ Dave Longstreth and Kristin Slipp, photo by Jason Frank Rothenberg Dirty Projectors are back with their latest installment in a five-EP series called 5EPs planned for this year. Today, the group surprise released […]
Climate Crisis Weekly: Greenland ice melting fastest in 12k yr.
Greenland’s ice is melting faster than at any time in the past 12,000 years, according to a new study. Sir David Attenborough’s A Life on Our Planet debuts on Sunday to help us better understand climate change. […]
The climate crisis is eroding Trump’s support among farmers. Will they swing the vote?
Only a few days left to Double your gift This story originally appeared in Truthout and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. In […]
SURFO Special: How do we address the massive fluoro-pollutant crisis in the United States?
Each summer, the University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography (GSO) hosts undergraduate students from all over the country to participate in oceanographic research. These Summer Undergraduate Research Fellows (SURFOs) have not only been […]
Farmers Are Plagued by Debt and Climate Crisis. Trump Has Made Things Worse.
This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. At a campaign rally at an airport in Wisconsin on September 17, President Trump announced a second […]
Luke Wilson Looks Ready to Coach You Through a Crisis in This Emergency Call Poster
ABC’s next series, Emergency Call, is a behind-the-scenes look at what happens when everyday people find themselves in emergency situations. Luke Wilson hosts the 10-episode docuseries, which follows 911 operators in cities like Austin, Texas; New […]
The SWAT Crisis Negotiator Who Helped Blow Up a Bad Guy With a Robot
Over the weekend, I told you about a Zoom I’m doing tonight at 7 with Jamie Thompson to talk about her new book, Standoff, about the 2016 shootings in downtown Dallas. It’s sponsored by Houston’s […]
COVID-19 jobs crisis, unemployment can be solved by New Deal idea
Millions of people have filed for unemployment during the pandemic, creating a national jobs crisis. After the Great Depression, the New Deal created the first Works Progress Administration (WPA), an initiative to hire millions of […]
Climate Crisis Weekly: We’ve lost 68% of our wildlife. We can act
The world’s wildlife population has declined by more than two-thirds in the last 50 years — WWF As much as 80% of the European Union’s electricity could be fossil fuel-free by 2030. Here’s why a […]
Impact of COVID-19 Crisis on Gobal Vertical Farming Market Demand and Consumption Growth, Predicts KDMI
Get instant alerts when news breaks on your stocks. Claim your 1-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. KD Market Insights has published a report on global Vertical Farming Market research report. The report offers […]
World Bank chief economist says full global recovery from the COVID-19 crisis may take 5 years
SOPA Images/Getty World Bank’s chief economist, Carmen Reinhart, expects full global economic recovery to take as long as 5 years. “Everything depends” on when a vaccine gets approved and how long it would take […]
Turning crisis into opportunity: Kanyaka, Pabhoi Greens way
In view of the economic sluggishness witnessed due to COVID-19 induced lockdown in Assam, there is a serious need to look at agriculture as the key to drive growth and generate employment. Though the state […]
Trump falsely claims he ‘up-played’ COVID-19 crisis in ABC town hall
President Trump falsely claimed on Tuesday that he “up-played” the COVID-19 pandemic despite making remarks in public and on audio tape showing otherwise. “I didn’t downplay it,” Trump said in response to a question about […]