By Community Environmental Advocates Foundation (CEA) Grass Valley, CA 02/24/21. Nevada County has not commissioned an economic impact study on the proposed reopening of the Idaho-Maryland Mine, but they should. Rise Gold promises they’ll bring 312 jobs to the County, but a prior economic study suggests about half of those would come from out of…
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Sarah Lynch, Binghamton University, State University of New York and Kanneboyina Nagaraju, Binghamton University, State University of New York One of the biggest barriers standing in the way of ending the pandemic isn’t medical or logistical. It’s the misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccines. Demand for vaccine currently exceeds supply, but there are many people…
EXCERPT: “Newsom is second to none in sounding the alarm about climate change and the need to move away from fossil fuels. But Newsweek reports that during his first two years as governor, Newsom’s administration “approved more than 8,000 oil and gas permits on state lands.” He continues to issue many fracking permits. (As the Wall Street Journal noted days ago, fracking is now…
Margaret Rayman, University of Surrey and Philip C Calder, University of Southampton If we’re going to rely on COVID-19 vaccines to bring an end to the pandemic, we need to maximise their effects. But one thing that risks undermining their protectiveness is nutritional deficiency, particularly in the elderly. Older people have weaker immune responses…