As the U.S. faces one of the most severe public health crises in its modern history, there are those who advocate for technocracy as a means to guide the country. Iziah Thompson, Senior Policy Analyst for the Office of the New York City Comptroller, told The Politic that “technocracy is a very charged term” that can be defined in many […]
The Edmond de Rothschild Group publishes its sixth Sustainability Report, which reflects how sustainable development challenges are integrated in all the Group’s activities. Edmond de Rothschild is a conviction-driven investment house that favors strategies and investments rooted in the real economy, combining long-term performance and impact. The 2019 report provides a comprehensive view of its ongoing progress […]
COVID assumptions – the assumptions people make about COVID, how dangerous it is, how it spreads and what we need to do to stop it – are running rampant, running far more wildly than the supposed virus SARS-CoV2 itself. The coldly calculated campaign of propaganda surrounding this ‘pandemic’ has achieved its aim. Besieged with a […]
Department store owner John Lewis is planning to cut jobs and stores in an effort to slash costs. The firm said it had come to terms with the fact it has too much store space. It comes as luxury department store Harrods and Topshop owner Arcadia said they planned to cut as many as 1,180 […]
On April 16, Jerry (Ched) Dunham was told by a nurse at his Alberta doctor’s office that a procedure to get a defibrillator for his racing heart would not be going ahead because of COVID-19. Dunham remained waiting for 45 minutes to hopefully see his doctor, to plead with him to get the procedure done, […]
In the wake of the global pandemic, countries have delayed or backtracked on policies aimed at reducing plastic, while PPE is already ending up in the ocean. At first, stories of the pandemic’s environmental impact focused on blue-sky cities suddenly free of pollution, reductions in carbon emissions and jokes about “nature healing”. But as we […]
FNA*: Netanyahu was very quick to administrate a lockdown at the outset of the coronavirus outbreak in Israel. Was Covid-19 his only reason for the lockdown? Gilad: You are tapping here into a crucial aspect of the Covid 19 affair which none of the Western media has been brave enough to look into. As early as March 12, […]
Forbes has decided to unpublish an article by award-winning climate activist Michael Shellenberger, in which he apologizes “for the climate scare we created over the last 30 years.” Schellenberger, a progressive, was named one of TIME‘s “Heroes of the Environment,” while his book Break Through was heralded by WIREDas potentially “the best thing to happen to environmentalism since Rachel […]
It’s been almost four months since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus a pandemic — and now experts say it could be years before we’re out of the woods. Last week, U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Dr. Anthony Fauci, said he remains cautiously optimistic there will be a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year or […]
Article – Black Lives Matter protests may have slowed overall spread of coronavirus in Denver and other cities, new study finds