By Arnold Tsunga, Tatenda Mazarura and Mark Heywood, Johannesburg, 1 May 2020
“Blood On The Green: Kent State And The War That Never Ended”, The New Yorker
The deadly episode stood for a bitterly divided era. Did we ever leave… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Disease, Human Rights
Message of the Day: Disease, Human Rights
“‘US could be in for ‘a bad fall and a bad winter’ if it’s unprepared for a second wave of coronavirus, Fauci warns”, CNN
By Christina Maxouris, April 29, 2020
(CNN) A second round of the coronavirus is ‘inevitable,’ the nation’s leading epidemiologist… Continue reading
“Torment in Ecuador: virus dead piled up in bathrooms”, Agence France-Presse
Paris, 29 Apr 2020
Front line medics in one of Latin America’s coronavirus epicenters are lifting the lid on the… Continue reading
“Riots in crisis-hit Lebanon reflect growing poverty, despair”, Associated Press
By Bassam Hatoum and Bilal Hussein, Apr 28, 2020
TRIPOLI, Lebanon (AP) — Hundreds of protesters in Lebanon’s northern city… Continue reading
“Fifty Things We’ve Learned About The Earth Since The First Earth Day”, Smithsonian Magazine
April 22, 2020
On April 22, 1970, Americans pledged environmental action for the planet. Here’s what scientists and we, the… Continue reading
“Coronavirus lockdowns have led to an unprecedented fall in air pollution for these major cities”, CNBC
Sam Meredith, Sustainable Energy, Apr 22, 2020
KEY POINTS
- IQAir, a Swiss-based air quality technology company, compared measurements of the… Continue reading
“How the Indian state of Kerala flattened the coronavirus curve”, The Guardian
Oommen C Kurian, Opinion, London, 21 Apr 2020
A strong health service and clear communication is key to communist-run Kerala’s… Continue reading