"Can Humans Give Coronavirus to Bats, and Other Wildlife?" [1]
"Federal agencies suggest caution in U.S. bat research to avoid transmitting the novel coronavirus to wildlife."
"Federal agencies suggest caution in U.S. bat research to avoid transmitting the novel coronavirus to wildlife."
"In mid-April, hundreds of scientists from around the world were supposed to fly to Ecuador for a five-day meeting about the latest research on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere."
"Companies report billions in losses and decreased value of assets, but still plan to expand oil and gas production going forward. "
"Earlier this month, when the Trump administration told hospitals to send crucial data about coronavirus cases and intensive care capacity to a new online system, it promised the change would be worth it. ... Instead, the public data hub created under the new system is updated erratically and is rife with inconsistencies and errors, data analysts say."
"Floods caused by heavy monsoon rains in two of India’s poorest states have displaced or affected 8 million people and killed 111 since May, authorities said on Tuesday, at a time when coronavirus cases have swelled there.
The Brahmaputra river in the northeastern state of Assam is flowing above the “danger level” in many places, while heavy rains that began this week in Bihar in the east will last until Wednesday, officials say.
"A growing number of National Academy of Science members sign a statement decrying the Trump administration’s 'denigration of scientific expertise.'"
"Senate and House Democrats sent letters to the White House on Friday, asking the Trump administration to reverse its decision to sidestep the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in collecting critical COVID-19 hospital data."
"A new study offers fresh evidence of a connection between dirty air and COVID-19 deaths, while suggesting that a 4-month-old EPA civil enforcement freeze has made the situation worse."
"The roots of the nation’s current inability to control the pandemic can be traced to mid-April, when the White House embraced overly rosy projections to proclaim victory and move on."
"On the eve of a new coronavirus reporting system this week, data disappeared from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website as hospitals began filing information to a private contractor or their states instead. A day later, an outcry — including from other federal health officials — prompted the Trump administration to reinstate that dashboard and another daily CDC report on the pandemic."
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[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster
[3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health
[4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmentalists
[5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/health
[6] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife
[7] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[8] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[9] https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/01/science/Covid-bats.html
[10] https://www.sej.org/headlines/everyone-loves-chat-box-how-climate-science-moved-online
[11] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change
[12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media
[13] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science
[14] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international
[15] https://www.npr.org/2020/08/03/893039258/everyone-loves-the-chat-box-how-climate-science-moved-online
[16] https://www.sej.org/headlines/big-oil-took-big-hit-coronavirus-earnings-reports-show
[17] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business
[18] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
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[20] https://www.sej.org/headlines/covid-hospital-data-system-bypasses-cdc-plagued-delays-errors
[21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-justice
[22] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[23] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government
[24] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/technology
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[35] https://www.sej.org/headlines/study-air-emissions-and-virus-deaths-implicates-epa-policy
[36] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air
[37] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution
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[39] https://www.sej.org/headlines/inside-trump-s-failure-rush-abandon-leadership-role-virus
[40] https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/18/us/politics/trump-coronavirus-response-failure-leadership.html
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[42] https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/07/16/coronavirus-hospitalization-data-outcry/
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[49] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/health?page=34
[50] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/health?page=35
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