Month: July 2021

China Rejects WHO Plan for Study of COVID-19 Origin

Gabriel Crossley 22/07/2021

The WHO this month proposed a second phase of...

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From China to Germany, Floods Expose Climate Vulnerability

Aradhana Aravindan, John Geddie and Anshuman Daga 22/07/2021

In both China and northwestern Europe, the disasters followed...

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Guwahati, A Planned Smart City, May Be Underestimating Its Garbage Problem

Mubina Akhtar 22/07/2021

After protestors prevented garbage-laden trucks from entering a new...

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‘Tackle Climate Change With Same Urgency Shown to Pandemic’

Sunil Warrier and Manka Behl 22/07/2021

'Please come forward with ambitious 2030 emission reduction targets...

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COVID-19 in Kerala: Is the Story Very Different From the Rest of the Country?

Murad Banaji 22/07/2021

Kerala's data tells a story of relatively limited spread,...

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Study Reports Covishield 63% Effective Against Delta. The Devil’s in the Details.

Dr Jammi Nagaraj Rao 21/07/2021

Whenever a large fraction of participants enroll but then...

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The Inevitability of Doping at the Olympics

Jason Mazanov 21/07/2021

There have been doping scandals at every Olympics in...