Title: Preparing for Pandemics. Speaker: Dr. David Longworth Time: Jun 12, 2024 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) David Longworth is a retired economist. He had a 36-year career at […]
Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues, Part 1
This is the first of a series of articles on the causes and implications of global capitalism’s descent into an era when infectious diseases are ever more common.
The Earth Is Telling Us We Must Rethink Our Growth Society
by William E. Rees (retired UBC professor) As the pandemic builds, most people, led by government officials and policy wonks, perceive the threat solely in terms of human health and […]
America Should Prepare for a Double Pandemic
Seven years ago, the White House was bracing itself for not one pandemic, but two. In the spring of 2013, several people in China fell sick with a new and […]
Conservation Efforts Impacted by Pandemic
How Does Coronavirus Affect Biodiversity? New Views from the Field Biologist highlights implications for environmental conservation and research amidst the pandemic. By Katherine Gianni Photo by Kai Dörner on Unsplash. For Boston University professor […]