coronavirus politics
thehill.com
The politics of masks: From Copernicus to climate change to coronavirus
Amid rising fatalities, the simple act of wearing a mask has, for some, become a proxy for political affiliation or, more accurately, loyalty to President Trump.
www.theguardian.com
Labour to plan green economic rescue from coronavirus crisis
Labour is drawing up ambitious proposals to rescue the post-coronavirus economy with a radical green recovery plan focused on helping young people who lose their jobs by retraining them in green industries.
insideclimatenews.org
To mask or not? The weighty symbolism behind a simple choice
How a pandemic precaution has joined climate change as an indicator of our ideological differences.
www.nytimes.com
Trump’s response to virus reflects a long disregard for science
The president’s Covid-19 response has extended the administration’s longstanding practice of undermining scientific expertise for political purposes.
Oil and gas industry is exploiting a crisis
These are difficult times. Most of us are sacrificing to protect ourselves, our families and our communities from COVID-19. Unfortunately, there are others who are using this crisis as cover to further their own exploitative agendas.
www.eenews.net
Climate-minded governors take the lead on coronavirus
In the early days of the coronavirus crisis, Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) of New York wasn't shy about taking action.
thehill.com
House stimulus includes controversial effort to stem airline pollution
The stimulus package to battle the economic effects of the coronavirus proposed by House Democrats includes provisions to crack down on pollution from the airline industry.
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