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Month: April 2020

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Virus Warriors Get Lab Supplies, 3D Printers, Food, Shoes

April 30, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Virus Warriors Get Lab Supplies, 3D Printers, Food, Shoes

 

WASHINGTON, DC, April 30, 2020 (ENS) – With the number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide reaching 3,090,445 today and deaths amounting to 217,769 and rising, the world is [...]

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Land Use/Forests

Palm Oil Industry Funds Radar to Detect Deforestation

April 27, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Palm Oil Industry Funds Radar to Detect Deforestation

 

WASHINGTON, DC, April 27, 2020 (ENS) – Ten of the world’s largest palm oil producers and buyers are collaborating to support and fund the development of a new, [...]

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Global Collaboration Accelerates New COVID-19 Weapons

April 24, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Global Collaboration Accelerates New COVID-19 Weapons

 

GENEVA, Switzerland, April 24, 2020 (ENS) – The World Health Organization, heads of government, health officials, philanthropists, and the private sector partnered Friday in a collaboration to speed [...]

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Rare UV-C Light Rays Remove Coronavirus From Surfaces

April 23, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Rare UV-C Light Rays Remove Coronavirus From Surfaces

 

SANTA BARBARA, California, April 23, 2020 (ENS) – As the world races to find vaccines, therapies and cures for the deadly respiratory disease COVID-19, the deep ultraviolet color [...]

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Chernobyl Exclusion Zone Fires Spreading Radioactivity

April 18, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Chernobyl Exclusion Zone Fires Spreading Radioactivity

 

KYIV, Ukraine, April 18, 2020 (ENS) – A huge forest fire in Ukraine that blazed for more than 10 days came within one kilometer (.6 miles) of the [...]

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Air/Climate

Earth Day 2020 Features Global Online Climate Event

April 17, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Earth Day 2020 Features Global Online Climate Event

 

WASHINGTON, DC, April 17, 2020 (ENS) – The biggest climate conference of the year will be the Earth Day Week No Fly Conference – just one of the [...]

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UK Prime Minister Released from Hospital

April 9, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on UK Prime Minister Released from Hospital

 

LONDON, UK, April 12, 2020 (ENS) – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been released from St. Thomas hospital in London where he has spent the past week being [...]

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Virus Lockdown: Violence Behind Closed Doors

April 9, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Virus Lockdown: Violence Behind Closed Doors

 

NEW YORK, New York, April 9, 2020 (ENS) – “Peace is not just the absence of war. Many women under lockdown for COVID-19 face violence where they should [...]

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Low-level Radioactive Waste Could Go to Local Landfills

April 8, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Low-level Radioactive Waste Could Go to Local Landfills

 

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, April 8, 2020 (ENS) – As the nation is focused on coping with the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, NRC, is quietly moving to [...]

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Land Use/Forests

Trump Erodes Eco-Protections as Americans Die of Virus

April 7, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Trump Erodes Eco-Protections as Americans Die of Virus

 

DENVER, Colorado, April 7, 2020 (ENS) – As America fought the new coronavirus over the past 30 days, President Donald Trump’s Interior Department rushed through dozens of attacks [...]

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UK Prime Minister in Intensive Care With Coronavirus

April 6, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on UK Prime Minister in Intensive Care With Coronavirus

 

LONDON, UK, April 6, 2020 (ENS) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was moved to an intensive care unit in a London hospital Monday after his coronavirus symptoms [...]

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Trump Kills Obama’s Clean Car Standards

April 3, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Trump Kills Obama’s Clean Car Standards

 

WASHINGTON, DC, April 3, 2020 (ENS) – The Republican administration of President Donald Trump has not let the deadly coronavirus crisis stop it from getting rid of Obama-era [...]

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Race for a Virus Shield: 50 Vaccines in Development

April 1, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Race for a Virus Shield: 50 Vaccines in Development

 

WASHINGTON, DC, April 1, 2020 (ENS) – Vaccine researchers around the world are laser-focused on developing a vaccine to defeat COVID-19, the deadly disease caused by the novel [...]

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