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Yale Library responds to coronavirus pandemic – Yale Daily News

Freya Savla 12:35 am, Apr 24, 2020 Staff Reporter When Yale Library announced its closure last month, Susan Gibbons — the Stephen F. Gates ’68 University Librarian and Vice Provost of Collections and Scholarly Communication — said “our buildings may … Continue reading

What impact has the coronavirus pandemic had on the environment? | COVID-19 Special

Jun 26, 2022 What impact is the pandemic having on the environment? Has air quality improved because people stayed at home during the many lockdowns? How does illness pass between humans and animals? DW’s science team investigates these questions and … Continue reading

Divest Harvard Ties Climate Crisis to Coronavirus Outbreak, Pledges to Continue Activism | News | The Harvard Crimson

By Ellen M. Burstein, Crimson Staff Writer April 1, 2020 With students forced to vacate campus as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Divest Harvard — a student group calling for the University to divest from fossil fuels — said … Continue reading

John Nichols on How “Coronavirus Criminals & Pandemic Profiteers” Hurt World’s Res ponse to COVID-19

Democracy Now! Jan 13, 2022 We speak with The Nation’s national affairs correspondent John Nichols on the occasion of his new book, “Coronavirus Criminals and Pandemic Profiteers: Accountability for Those Who Caused the Crisis,” which takes aim at the CEOs … Continue reading

WHO adds ‘Mu’ strain to list of coronavirus variants of concern • FRANCE 24 English

FRANCE 24 EnglishSep 1, 2021 The World Health Organization has said it is monitoring a new #coronavirus #variant known as “#Mu“, which was first identified in Colombia in January 2021. FRANCE 24’s Health Editor Julia Sieger tells us more.

Coronavirus: Flying in the age of Covid-19? – BBC Travel Show

BBC Travel Show May 23, 2020 Rajan Datar finds out what it will be like to get on a plane after the world finally emerges from lockdown, how New York’s famous yellow cabs are dealing with the new normal and … Continue reading

Has Coronavirus Cleaning Gone Too Far?

Credit: vgajic / Getty Images https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/dovetail.prxu.org/106/116963e8-4e01-42eb-9896-c5a716041cdc/02_27_iHub_Dunn_Seg1.mp3 *This piece was originally published on February 26th, 2021.* It has been said that cleanliness is next to godliness, but the constant disinfecting and scrubbing of our homes, offices and public spaces during the … Continue reading

Coronavirus and the global food system – Michael Pollan in conversation with Rosie Boycott | 5×15

5×15 Stories – May 20, 2020 For more than thirty years, Michael Pollan has been writing books and articles about the places where nature and culture intersect: on our plates, in our farms and gardens, and in our minds. He … Continue reading

On Contact: The Coronavirus Pandemic

RT America Published on Jul 13, 2021 “On the show this week, the first of a two-part interview, Chris Hedges discuss the social, political, cultural economic ramifications of the pandemic with the philosopher Slavoj Zizek. “”Driven by demand to persevere … Continue reading

Coronavirus pandemic: Some lost everything while others became millionaires

RT America Published on Jun 27, 2021 On this week’s episode of Just Press Play, Boom Bust co-host Brent Jabbour joins Roxana Solano to discuss the forever inequality and the current labor shortage in the United States. Just how did … Continue reading