Apr 30, 2020 | Coronavirus News
Testing sewage for the coronavirus may tell scientists how much disease is in a community — and when the virus has finally gone away. Source: Poop may tell us when the coronavirus lockdown will end – Los Angeles...
Apr 30, 2020 | Coronavirus News
As a former deputy Sheriff, federal prosecutor, and head of corrections in Wisconsin and Colorado, I’m a strong law and order advocate—but full prisons are infection factories. People need to be let out, for all our sakes. Source: Releasing Prisoners is...
Apr 30, 2020 | Coronavirus News
The pandemic’s assault on U.S. jobs has entered a frightening new stage, one that could signal a deeper recession and a longer recovery. Source: The coronavirus pandemic has hurt every part of the labor market, including the hospitality industry and the public...
Apr 29, 2020 | Climate Change
A hotter planet could change the relationship among infectious agents, their hosts and the human body’s defense mechanisms. Source: How a Warming Climate Could Affect the Spread of Diseases Similar to COVID-19 – Scientific...
Apr 29, 2020 | Climate Change
Australia’s devastating 2019–2020 wildfires were at least 30 percent more likely because of human-caused climate change. Source: Climate change drove Australian wildfires to extremes | Science News for...
Apr 29, 2020 | Climate Change
Unless we learn to adapt, only the rich will be able to avoid the ravages of climate change. Source: Opinion | Climate Change Is too Expensive to Resist. Our Cities Have to Adapt. – The New York...
Apr 29, 2020 | Coastal News
The California Catastrophe Response Council, which oversees the Wildfire Fund, has formally named the California Earthquake Authority the fund’s administrator. Source: California Earthquake Authority Named Administrator of Wildfire...
Apr 29, 2020 | State Gov News
DeSantis’ announcement came as 350 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Florida, along with 47 new deaths. Source: Florida governor announces plan to slowly reopen Sunshine State on Monday after coronavirus...