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“Totally Under Control”, a documentary about the US government’s response to the coronavirus epidemic, premiered October 13. The film has been filmed mostly in secret for the past five months, and the Trump administration has been hit hard for failing to end the epidemic. Here are the film’s nine key …

A new study shows that cows with stomach upsets can be a big problem for the environment. This is because cattle and other livestock with worms and other parasites produce a more powerful greenhouse gas, methane, than healthy animals. Methane is 28 to 36 times more powerful than carbon dioxide …

The wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu violated the country’s lockdown restrictions amid a coronavirus epidemic when a hairdresser came to her official residence to give her a haircut, a report said. The Times Israel f Israel reported that, citing Yardyoth Ahronath on a daily basis, the hairdresser, who …

Professor Baker helped shape the country’s abolitionist strategy. He said that despite initial fears of serious lockdowns hurting the economy unnecessarily, New Zealand’s approach proved that the best economic response was a strong public health response, including testing, contact tracing and quarantining. In the rest of the Western world, Professor …

Image copyright pyrite Getty Images Thousands of scientists and health experts have joined the global movement to warn of “serious concerns” about Covid-19 lockdown policies. About 6,000 experts, including dozens in the UK, say the approach is having a devastating effect on physical and mental health as well as society. …