Monthly Archives: July 2020

Climate change: polar bears could be lost by 2100

By Helen Briggs and Victoria Gill Correspondents for science and the environment, BBC News Image copyright Katharina M Miller Screenshot Sea ice is declining in the Arctic in both thickness and extent Polar bears will be phased out by the end of the century unless more is done to combat …

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Walt Disney World tightens the mask rule a week after reopening

Despite Florida’s coronavirus cases soaring in recent weeks, the gradual reopening of the Walt Disney World Resort continued as planned with improved health and safety measures. (California’s Disneyland decided to delay the reopening.) Disney argued last week that its recently improved safety protocols, such as hand sanitizer, temperature controls, and …

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