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Studies: Increased COVID-19 Transmission Linked To Poultry Plants Allowed To Operate Faster
Ohio Valley Resource discusses Study Links Increased COVID-19 Transmission To Poultry Plants Allowed To Operate Faster.
A study published Thursday in a prestigious scientific journal links significant increases in COVID-19 transmission rates to meatpacking plants, especially those facilities that the federal government has allowed to speed up processing lines. Researchers […]
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DeSmogBlog, November 25, 2020
Articles include: Pipelines – LNG Project and Eminent Domain; Report: Pandemic Lockdowns – Emissions, WMO; Court Ruling Force France To Justify Climate Targets; Oil Companies Can’t Find Buyers For Refineries; Climate Disinformation Database: The American […]
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Coronavirus relief funds could easily pay to stop the worst of climate change while rebooting economies
The Daily Climate discusses how Coronavirus relief funds could easily pay to stop the worst of climate change while rebooting economies. Are governments and companies willing and able to turn toward a cleaner, more prosperous future to the benefit of all?
As of late summer, governments around the world had pledged
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How animal agriculture could contribute to pandemics — and solutions to prevent it
KXAN discusses How animal agriculture could contribute to pandemics — and solutions to prevent it.
The warning signs of the harm the food industry has the potential to cause were apparent long before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a University of Texas at Austin researcher. And he wouldn’t blame organizations that […]
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Study: Marine mammals may be at risk of COVID from humans
Radio Canada International (RCI) discusses a study showing that Marine mammals may be at risk of COVID from humans.
While there have been indications that this pandemic spread from animals to humans, a new study shows humans could spread it to marine mammals.
Dalhousie University in Halifax looked at the process […]
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Report: Renewable Power Grows Strongly, Despite the Pandemic
The New York Times discusses how Renewable Power Grows Strongly, Despite the Pandemic. Sources of renewable energy are expected together to be the main generators of electricity by 2025, eclipsing coal, the International Energy Agency said.
The energy industry has experienced its worst year in decades because of the […]
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Report: Renewables cut Australia’s emissions more than Covid, energy analysis finds
The Guardian discusses how Renewables cut Australia’s emissions more than Covid, energy analysis finds. Wind and solar displacing coal in the five states of the national energy market. [No report link provided.]
Wind and solar power pushing out fossil fuel generation has cut Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions more than the […]
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2 Articles on the Polar Regions – Renewable Energy & Coronavirus
The Barents Observer discusses The ice cold Arctic winds of Berlevåg might propel the world towards a great green shift. The power generated at the local wind farm in Berlevåg is to be used to produce hydrogen and green ammonia. Industry developers believe the far northern town will develop into […]
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And now, everything the country is not talking about
Environmental Health News discusses And now, everything the country is not talking about … And here’s at least one thing to do about it all.
It’s hard to argue that COVID-19 and the U.S. elections shouldn’t be dominating the headlines, but let’s not forget all the festering problems we’re currently […]
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