#Countries

The Australian government just announced to parliament that it does not intend to increase its climate target before the next UN climate summit in Glasgow 2021. This is devastating for
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People are spouting off about farmers dumping milk again, so, I guess we need to do this. Again.Milk is a perishable good with a finite demand. The idea that excess
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A lot of people are wondering why #Japan has so few cases of #COVID19. In this commentary, @NathanGrubaugh and I speculate on some possible reasons. (1/n)https://www.embopress.org/doi/10.15252/emmm.202012481 An important observation made
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THREADThe communique released yesterday by AU PSC at their 993rd meeting held in Addis Ababa was deeply flawed piece of document, was an overreach of its mandate and represent an
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Do you have any curiosity whatsoever as to why "7 of the worst" are coincidentally our nearest neighbours? Here's some advanced AI spin-bot discussion on it:https://twitter.com/jimfitzpatrick/status/1266714523957895170 Ireland
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1/12 Thanks #WallingfordECRtweets @UK_CEH for invite and cool idea! In 2020 world leaders will agree new global #biodiversity framework under #CBD (pre-#COVID19). Many people are thinking about targets for restoring
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Reasons why Indians are pissed off, a thread. use this to educate yourselves. (It’s Not well written at all because I’m in a horrible mental state rn sorry) 1. This
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Whilst we're all stuck indoors here's a little quiz for the rail travellers out there!10 pictures of 10 railway stations to identify in 10 European countries...
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Today's COVID vaccination update*:- Total shots given: 7,814,748- Shots per 100 people: 20.6- Shots reported today: 245,427- Inventory: 12.6 days (at avg pace)Source: https://covid19tracker.ca/vaccinationtracker.html* Saturday/Sunday up
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Thread:Dear Former Presidents Carter, Bush, Clinton and Obama:We all know there is an unwritten rule that as former Presidents, you don’t speak negatively about each other or your successor. We
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On Tyranny - Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century -By: @TimothyDSnyder1/ Do not obey in Advance On Tyranny - Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century -2/ Defend institutions On Tyranny
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Things I Would Do as President of the US (not boring)1. Aggressively weaponize immigration. Just brain drain the world as aggressively as possible. You're 24 yo estonian with a PHD
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For those of you desperately hoping for an astronomical apocalypse to cleanse the Earth, I have bad news: No, a solar micronova is a not a thing.https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/no-theres-no-such-thing-as-a-solar-micronova 2/ In truth,
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Trying to talk about ongoing, persistent headache that *isn’t* VITT but started after the AstraZeneca vaccine is hard. Either you get your words used by anti-vaxxers, or you get assumed
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Leadership thread...I’ve always wondered if leadership skills is acquired or just comes naturally.Does it come with experience or is it pure talent?I recently picked up supervisor at one of the
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Ramadan thread: Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic calendar which is a lunar one. This means it is roughly 10 days shorter than the Gregorian calendar. Therefore the
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