#Global

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

“#Covid19 is an uneven pandemic”, says @DrTedros at @WHO press conference on #sarscov2. “70% of cases and deaths are in just four countries.”(Number seems wrong to me, though general point

Sarah

sarah_in_ny

Listen to them when they call you radical.They are trying to convince you that the suggestion our government should provide the same necessities every other first world country provides to

Anna Mouser

annacmouser

A thread on variants for non scientists - what are they, why do they happen, what does it mean for the pandemic? 1/7 Very simply - variants are what happens

Macdonald-Laurier Institute

MLInstitute

Some were surprised by news that @JoeBiden may cancel #KeystoneXL on Day 1 of his presidency. However, those who follow MLI know we've been warning about this for months. @Jeff_Kucharski

Dorothea Baltruks

Baltruks

This weekend I’ve been attending @COP26_Coalition conference that brought together NGOs, trade unions & activists from around the world. Well done to the organisers!! I’ve learnt so much and want

Leo Hickman

LeoHickman

The Daily Express...Dec 2009 vs today Today's Daily Express really is something to behold (esp given the paper's 'previous' on climate change)..."We need to change our mindset…Over the coming months,

Perc Pussy

percocetmade

#WayfairchildtraffickingSo wayfair has been trending because people have been noticing ordinary products selling for large amount of money from third party sellers. The products that are being priced ridiculously high

Duty To Warn 🔉

duty2warn

Donald Trump knows he lost. His leverage is to NOT admit that, and instead create fear and chaos. He is a sociopath; he doesn't recognize societal consequences; nor does he

Matt Swagler

lesindesirables

In 1957, Martin Luther King, Jr. went to Ghana, as the country celebrated the end of British colonial rule. He engaged with and spoke frequently about Africa anti-colonial movements for

Karbaash ❁

DrNabadNolol

Thread on Somalia allegedly being the most corrupt country in the world. Over the last 2 decades of civil war in Somalia, our country got stuck with a lot of

Mathew Bond

mrmathewbond

The glorification of violence and domination. #unnecessarytrucks #petromasculinity A lot of the replies to this tweet (which Twitter has graciously ran through the quality filter) are reinforcing the point I

Dave

djr8519

Few reasons why the USD may perform better than consensus, even if this is an inflexion point in the global IP cycle: 1/The usd is not beginning this cycle as

TommasoFaccio

FaccioTommaso

Great to see both @IMFNews & @WorldBank staff showing support for UN tax committee proposed changes to model convention to tax automated digital businesses (Article 12b) which will be finalised

Rachel Notley

RachelNotley

Jason Kenney placed a $7.5 billion dollar bet on Donald Trump at a time when it was clear to everyone that the risk was high. More than that, he did

Chris Kabengele

Afrogermanreprt

Finally had a chance to read this VERY IMPORTANT piece by @MaxCRoser from @OurWorldInData on the evolution of global energy prices.Let me summarize my most important take aways:https://ourworldindata.org/cheap-renewables-growth As the

Peter Daszak

PeterDaszak

More details on likely evolutionary timescales behind bat-to-human COVID emergence. Interesting work from @robertson_lab @UofGlasgow @CVRinfo suggests 1) SARS2-lineage bat-CoVs have been circulating for few decades (in bats!).....https://ww

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