#Lockdowns

What will happen in the US in the next few months with the #coronavirus? Unknown, but let's make a few guesses.If the US ends up following a Herd Immunity strategy,
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52 Weeks LaterA year wasted since the UK Government declared a Climate Emergency.Week #53:"Global warming has already made parts of the world hotter than the human body can withstand".#52WeeksLater #XR
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THREAD: Wondering how things are going in Texas prisons right now? 33 units are on generator power, guards say they’re being kept “hostage” and prisoners are eating THIS. This is
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COVID Update December 2: There’s only so long you can be indifferent to people dying before people figure out you’re an asshole. 1/ In a public health emergency, you don’t
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Democracy is fragile and we should be angry at people who are careless of it - people who distort facts, encourage conspiracy theories, or rely on bluster and bullshit when
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Our Perspective is out in @NatureGeosci! “Opportunities and challenges in using remaining carbon budget to guide climate policy” -- everything you ever wanted to know about carbon budgets in only
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Looking back at 2020, I’ll say a few things and then give one very big reason for hope for everyone for 2021.We’ve been very fortunate in 2020. Most people had
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One year ago I Tweeted that Democrats would try to destroy the economy.It's now clear they weaponized COVID to remove Trump from office. Why were the Democrats so desperate, brazen
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I’ve spent some time this week looking at the data on lockdown. Are people staying at home? And if not, why not?I've got hold of some new data which presents
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One like one thing on my mind 1) I've lost a ton of respect for a ton of public intellectuals over the last few months, mainly for abusing their credentials
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1/Who is Robert Greenhill, champion of the "Canadian Shield" hard lockdown strategy @anthonyfurey @sunlorrie @joe_warmington @ezralevant @Alexis_Cossette @Randall_Denley @randyhillier @denisrancourt @roccogalatilaw @99freemind htt
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A thread of all my pop-press-style writing starting in 2020: "Our overcentralized food supply chain is breaking down"an op-ed on the food issues at the beginning of the 'rona crisis
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This thread details a social experiment of sorts. PANDA members have dropped bombshell after bombshell in recent weeks, with nary a peep out of media or the lockdown zealots of
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As epidemic trajectories in Europe rise back towards their spring peaks, a thread on normalisation during a pandemic... 1/ In late Feb & early March, we modelled scenarios for what
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731 days ago I set out a goal that I had no way of knowing it would go this far. No real reason to even do it, other than to
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It takes courage and common sense and this woman’s got both. This woman is sane and healthy. Let her be. We must shift the attention to prevention, early treatment and
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