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LA homeless

jeudi 24 mars 2022 à 10:49

*One year after LA evicted [180 homeless people] from a park, few are in stable housing.*

Australia's carbon credit scheme

jeudi 24 mars 2022 à 10:49

*Australia’s carbon credit [i.e., offset] scheme "largely a sham," says whistleblower who tried to rein it in.*

Generation affected by disability

jeudi 24 mars 2022 à 10:49

*Long Covid could create a generation affected by disability,* according to Professor Altmann, immunologists.

Over 1% of the UK's population have had symptoms for a year now. If the US is similar, that would mean 3 million people disabled, who probably will not recover. Another 3 million, whose lasting symptoms started more recently, may or may not remain disabled for a long time.

That is up to six times the number of Americans who have died from Covid-19.

It seems from the data in this article that Omicron can cause lasting symptoms, at least for some time. The data do not indicate whether vaccinated people are safe, or whether their risk of being disabled is less. We really need to see this!

Force capable of resisting Russian attack

jeudi 24 mars 2022 à 10:49

NATO needs a large force in Eastern Europe, capable of actually resisting a Russian attack — not merely a sign saying "Putin, invasion here would mean war with the US."

Positive Effects of Imperialism

jeudi 24 mars 2022 à 10:49

*US High Schooler's Answer Listing Zero "Positive Effects of Imperialism" Goes Viral.*