New Scientist

JANUARY 13, 2022

The term "endemic" usually means that an infection is stable, not that it's less deadly or that protective measures are no longer required. With the omicron variant surging, covid-19 is unlikely to become endemic soon

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Clean Energy Law

JANUARY 18, 2024

The strategy notes that recent global events, including the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, and climate change have highlighted vulnerabilities of the UK’s essential supply chains. The strategy thus focuses on ensuring reliable access to critical imports for present and future needs.

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Physics World

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Researchers at Imperial Colleague London have shown that the low-cost ventilator they developed for COVID-19 patients meets the international standard for critical care ventilators. Initially, around a third of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 needed ventilation. Design tests: The new ventilator in the lab.

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Corp Watch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Big pharmaceutical companies like Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer signed lucrative contracts with governments around the world to provide COVID-19 vaccines under the condition that the prices and contract terms were kept confidential.

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Energy and Climate Law

JUNE 26, 2020

We take a look at their agenda and critically assess whether or not it can bring about a boost for the energy transition in times of COVID-19. It took some time and COVID-19 also did not help, but finally on 19 June 2020 the trio programme of the European Union (1/July/2020 - 31/December/2021) has been agreed.

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Frontiers

JUNE 11, 2021

The two articles selected have received notable attention within the community and offer important insights from the field of evolutionary psychology to better understand behavioral responses within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Disgust Sensitivity Among Women During the COVID-19 Outbreak. personality psychology).

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 23, 2022

It wasn’t the first time Vilsack had used the term. Nevertheless, these changes, many of which were part of the COVID-19 pandemic response, were significant. As we have written before , the COVID-19 pandemic has made it painfully clear that our current food system is far from foolproof.

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Frontiers

AUGUST 14, 2022

Highlighting the impact new technologies can exert on students’ adaptation and well-being in everyday school life, both in terms of facilitating the learning process and in terms of sustaining self-esteem and self-efficacy feelings. Covid-19 consequences for education. New educational technologies.

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Frontiers

JULY 15, 2022

Now, he explains what lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic we can apply to our fight against the climate crisis. In our article, published in Frontiers in Climate , we proposed a new term: climatic alarm. The Covid-19 pandemic taught us many things. A state of climatic alarm. Selling the articles is not allowed.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Water levels on Lake Superior drop to match the lake’s long-term average for the first time in seven years. Covid-19 cases could be on the rise in Saskatoon, Canada , according to a sewage monitoring program. feet, matching the lake’s long-term average for the first time since April 2014.

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Frontiers

APRIL 13, 2022

ka Smutná, Barbora Duží, Meike Janssen, and Jan Vávra write about how our food behaviors have changed during Covid-19, and how those behaviors depend on where we live and who we are. Millard and his co-authors Alberto Sturla, Zde?ka Other questions covered reliance on food banks and free food, growing own food and stocking-up on food.

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Breezometer

JANUARY 3, 2022

As the COVID-19 pandemic rolls on in 2022, and more links emerge between building health and employee health, indoor environmental analytics for offices are set to become a new basic standard for companies looking to reduce employee sick days and overturn productivity loss.

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Renewable + Law

AUGUST 31, 2020

On August 19, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) issued a proposed decision accepting the 2019 Renewables Portfolio Standard Procurement Plans submitted by four new Community Choice Aggregators (CCAs): Butte Choice Energy Authority; Clean Energy Alliance; the City of Santa Barbara; and San Diego Community Power.

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Physics World

JUNE 15, 2022

In this Phase II study, the researchers demonstrated that the targeted radionuclide alpha therapy 225 Ac-DOTATATE has long-term anti-tumour effects in patients with advanced GEP-NETs. PET monitors post-COVID lung disease.

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Frontiers

JUNE 9, 2022

The Covid-19 pandemic not only caused a global health and economic crisis but also significantly reduced global CO2 emissions in 2020 by 6 to 7%, compared to 2019. ” “To our knowledge, we are still the only scientific team to investigate a green recovery from Covid using a multi-model approach.”. ? Read original article ?

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Breezometer

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

From the demand side, the holiday season also affects which items consumers seek out more; as with everything, weather plays a big part here in terms of driving our desire to buy and eat certain foods. Ongoing Covid-19 Impact. High demand, as we know, also bears a direct impact on pricing.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 26, 2022

Further, climate-fueled wildfires threaten air quality and human health, as wildfire smoke can lead to worse respiratory impacts than pollution from other sources and was recently shown to have contributed to COVID-19 deaths in the Western US.

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Arnold Porter

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

of the Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (TMEP) explains that translations are required for non-English words during examination of a trademark application because the foreign equivalent may be regarded in the same way as the English term for purposes of determining descriptiveness. ” Section 809.01

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Arnold Porter

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

of the Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (TMEP) explains that translations are required for non-English words during examination of a trademark application because the foreign equivalent may be regarded in the same way as the English term for purposes of determining descriptiveness. ” Section 809.01

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Frontiers

AUGUST 9, 2021

This article investigates 317 software development engineers’ perceptions of their work in virtual teams during the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID 19 and Pretentious Psychological Well-Being: A Threat to Educational Sustainability. Two findings are particularly thought-provoking. Read article.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 18, 2022

In context: In Texas , Austin, El Paso, and San Antonio have pursued achieving long-term water security with uncommon focus, Circle of Blue reported in 2020. The moratorium, that initially took place in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, was lifted in June of 2021. On the Radar. million in the last year.

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Breezometer

APRIL 19, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic and our growing understanding of the environmental impact on health ( think air pollution ) means more health providers than ever are considering how to combine digital patient engagement with environmental exposure insights. But what does engaging patients in their own healthcare this way actually look like?

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Frontiers

AUGUST 20, 2021

During the first wave of the pandemic, the European Union’s COVID-19 response highlighted ongoing limitations of the agencies put in place to prepare for such health crises, shows a recent study. Coan, science writer. Alexandros Michailidis / Shutterstock.com. The aim: to draw lessons for future pandemics.

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Vermont Law

APRIL 10, 2022

Food insecurity already impacted nearly 11% of Americans in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. So how can communities take on food insecurity made worse by the onset of COVID-19 without the help of chain grocery stores? In 2019, about 8.1% of white individuals experienced food insecurity in their communities.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

Appellate and Supreme Court partner Allon Kedem was quoted in a recent article from Law360 , "Justices Won't Hear In-Person Args Until At Least Next Term." » Read the full article (subscription required).

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Cleannovate

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Besides the COVID-19 pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement came to the forefront because of the death of George Floyd. Some of them are potent enough to lead to long term illnesses such as cancer. This is what makes long term exposure to ground level pollutants such as those from burning rubbish an issue of great concern.

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A Greener Life

AUGUST 2, 2021

The 2021 date is almost as early as the 2019 one (the 2020 date was pushed back due to COVID-19 induced lockdowns), showcasing the increasing impact of humanity on Earth’s biocapacity. Image credit: Earth Overshoot Day. The drivers. The notable drivers of consumption is the 6.6% All eyes on Glasgow. Let’s put our planet first.”.

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Breezometer

JUNE 16, 2021

Children are particularly susceptible to the harmful effects of pollution as their lungs are still developing: Short-term Impact. Long-Term Impact. Air Quality Awareness is on the Rise Covid-19 sparked a major shift in public consciousness regarding air quality. Toxic Air & Young Lungs = Lethal.

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JANZEN AG

DECEMBER 17, 2020

There is no summary of 2020 that does not include the Covid-19 pandemic. As ag lawyers, I can confirm that Covid-19 ripped through the supply chain and created a lot of problems. We hope that Covid-19 is a very small story in 2021. We will have to wait and see. Green Energy’s Big 3: Solar, Wind, and Biogas.

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A Greener Life

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Much of this has been brought on by the tragic war in Ukraine , however, we’re also still experiencing hangovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. This Christmas we’re seeing more families than ever struggling to keep their heating on and put food on the table. Reframing our values. Let’s help people to keep warm and fed here and now.

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Physics World

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

As offices, labs and workplaces begin to reopen, it is clear that the COVID-19 pandemic will have a lasting effect on ways of working across industry and academia. It might even alter the careers landscape, in terms of the numbers and types of opportunities available. The graduate perspective. After analysing 1.87

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Legal Planet

JUNE 2, 2021

Trees, plants, soils, and ecosystems like wetlands can store and ultimately bury carbon, helping California and other jurisdictions achieve the “negative emissions” needed to meet long-term carbon neutrality goals. These nature-based solutions also can reduce emissions from the land sector, such as emissions from agricultural practices.

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Arnold Porter

AUGUST 11, 2021

Over the past year and a half, the United States judicial system has faced unprecedented challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and in-house counsel and outside litigation teams have had to quickly adapt to the differing approaches of courts across the country. 5, 2021 and visited Aug.

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Breezometer

MARCH 23, 2022

We use this term to refer to a family of particles suspended in the air and characterized by their varying sizes. Once they enter the bloodstream, the tiny particles may affect the heart, causing cardiovascular diseases or entering organs beyond the respiratory and cardiovascular systems, posing a range of long and short-term health threats.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 20, 2022

By Kristen Devlin, Penn State News While the COVID-19 pandemic delivered a massive economic blow to the U.S. tourism sector, some rural communities benefited from the crisis in terms of employment gains , according to a team of researchers from Penn State and West Virginia University.

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Physics World

MAY 3, 2022

The result suggests that lamps operating at this wavelength could be used to combat common airborne viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, and thus prevent the transmission of diseases like COVID-19. It is also the first time the effect of far-UVC has been demonstrated for aerolized pathogens in a large ‘real-world’ type environment.”.

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Physics World

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the design work remains on track with the aim that the plant is fully operational by the 2040s. This would include prototyping components, carrying out materials research and robotics development, as well as computer modelling.

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