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6 LAPD employees sued the city over its COVID-19 vaccine mandate, saying it creates a 'hostile work environment'
Los Angeles is requiring city employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo regular testin…
Sinéad Baker
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Explained: How Covid-19 heightens risk of heart attack, stroke
Scientists have found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, triggers a dangerous immune respo…
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Endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles nest in peace at empty Odisha beaches as Coronavirus keeps people in lock down
Odisha’s Rushikulya rookery is where the endangered Olive Ridley comes to dig nests and lay eggs. A…
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The 34 most awe-inspiring scientific achievements of 2020 include ancient mummy tombs, historic rocket launches, and the fastest vaccine in history
That was all in the midst of a pandemic, which spurred its own branch of fast-moving science. Over …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Aria Be…
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Dolphins return to Italy, Venice canal shines, China’s air clears up – the impact of Coronavirus isolation says we need to rethink our ways
But not strangely enough, all of this isolation has had a positive effect on the climate and env…
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Bihar environment department launches online quiz contest to keep people at home during lockdown
In an effort to keep people at home during the ongoing lockdown, the environment department of Biha…
PTI
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Bill Gates issued a stark warning for the world: 'As awful as this pandemic is, climate change could be worse'
Gates said to understand the impact climate change will have, we need to "look at COVID-19 and spre…
Ben Gilbert
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Why South Korea's coronavirus curve looks so different from the United States
With a combination of contact tracing, testing, and isolating cases, along with other physical dist…
Clancy Morgan,Angela Wang
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The coronavirus is giving the environment a break — but experts think it's unlikely to stay that way
Greenhouse gas emissions have declined as the world grinds to a halt because of the coronavirus. Bu…
Katie Nixdorf,Will Storey,Lau…
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COVID-19 means US Air Force bombers flying around the world are operating in a 'degraded' environment
The ongoing pandemic "means that we can't always stick to the same timelines, the same procedures,"…
Christopher Woody
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Thailand's plastic waste problem is getting worse as people throw away takeout containers, face masks, and gloves
Plastic waste, including discarded takeout containers, masks, and gloves, shot up 62% in Bangkok si…
Kaitlyn Wang
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Lockdowns cut daily carbon emissions in April to 17% below last year's average — but that only gets us back to 2006 levels
Due to stay-at-home orders, air and vehicle travel have decreased — and so have the associated carb…
Aylin Woodward
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8 ways US workers expect their offices to change for the better after the lockdowns end
Workers are expecting better sanitary practices in the office and more opportunities to work from h…
Madison Hoff
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Before-and-after photos show the dramatic effect lockdown is having on pollution in India
While the environment may be convalescing during the pandemic, experts don't think this will last. …
Sophie-Claire Hoeller
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Before-and-after photos show the dramatic effect lockdowns are having on pollution around the world
This makes sense given that a third of the world's population is under lockdown, and 96% of global …
Sophie-Claire Hoeller
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Healthcare startup's 'most painless' funding environment
Insider's top healthcare stories for the week ending May 7.
Megan Hernbroth
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The NBA's 'bubble' environment will be so strict that playing cards will be thrown out and replaced after every use
The NBA is enforcing rules to wear masks, practice physical distancing, and sanitizing items and su…
Scott Davis
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Empathy, compassion and speed has helped us in an environment where it’s hard to see a finish line: Arthur Filip, HCL Technologies
Filip also believes that marketing has changed and taken on an even higher purpose during the COVID…
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A criminology professor was charged with wildfire arson in California. The crime is far more common than you think.
Nine percent of wildfires in California are linked to arson, according to the California Department…
Erin Schumaker
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Van Life and mental health: experts say isolation and struggles can come with the idyllic photos and free lifestyle
Van Life has become increasingly trendy over the past decade, but the Instagram ideal is not for ev…