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Dispatches from a Pandemic: Ireland surpassed China in confirmed COVID-19 deaths — how on Earth did that happen?

The Republic of Ireland, the small island on the northwestern tip of Europe, has a population of 4.9 million, compared to China’s 1.4 billion people......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 24th, 2021

Dispatches from a Pandemic: Ireland just surpassed China in confirmed COVID-19 deaths — how on Earth did that happen?

The Republic of Ireland, the small island on the northwestern tip of Europe, has a population of 4.9 million, compared to China’s 1.4 billion people......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 21st, 2021

Dispatches from a Pandemic: Ireland just surpassed China in confirmed COVID-19 deaths — how on earth did that happen?

The Republic of Ireland, the small island on the northwestern tip of Europe, has a population of 4.9 million, compared to China’s 1.4 billion people......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 21st, 2021

Denis Hayes: "We have the capacity to turn very swiftly and make a commitment"

Denis Heyes, the orchestrator of the first Earth Day 50 years ago, speaks on the legacy of the holiday and why he's optimistic now......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 22nd, 2020

Council speaker talks up plan to turn Rikers into green energy hub

City Council Speaker Corey Johnson turned a green eye toward Rikers Island on Wednesday. The speaker enthusiastically at a City Hall hearing by Queens Councilman Costa Constantinides that would... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJan 30th, 2020

The Bahamas Will Launch a Digital Currency Pilot Tomorrow

A new “digital fiat currency” for the Bahamas could turn the island nation in to a crypto testbed......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskDec 26th, 2019

You can donate your points and miles to charity, and it"s one of the easiest ways to give back

Sarah Rice/Stringer/Getty Images Even if you don't have the time to volunteer for your local charity, it's possible to turn your everyday credit card spending into som.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 3rd, 2019

City planning climate change laboratory on Governors Island

The city plans to turn part of the 172-acre south of Manhattan into a “living laboratory” for studying and coping with the effects of climate change, The New York Times reported Sunday. The city... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkOct 8th, 2019

A stirring new SpaceX animation of Starship launching shows how the rocket company plans to turn Texas into Earth"s interplanetary transport hub

SpaceX On Saturday, Elon Musk showed off SpaceX's new details of the rocket company's planned super-heav.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 3rd, 2019

Home of the Day: Utopia Awaits on Fox Island with Paradise Passage

By Britt Wibmer, Broker Home of the Day is presented by the Puget Sound Business Journal with Realogics Sotheby's International Realty. This is your invitation to view some of Seattle's most-luxurious properties. Come inside and take a look around. Cl.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 17th, 2019

These Sea Creatures Are Another Big Reason to Go to the Maldives

As tourists flock in increasing numbers to this island paradise, a conservation project based at one of its top resorts is protecting the country’s most celebrated residents. I was surveying the.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJun 8th, 2019

City considers plan to turn island of graves into city park

New York City officials are considering a plan to turn an island where poor and homeless people have been buried for 150 years into a park. The City Council held a hearing Thursday on a proposal to... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJun 3rd, 2019

China willing to meet reasonable rare earth demand from other countries

China is willing to meet reasonable demand for rare earths from other countries, but it would be unacceptable that countries using Chinese rare earths to manufacture products would turn around and suppress China, its commerce ministry said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 30th, 2019

The Conversation: U.S. trade war with China may turn rare earth elements into economic pawns

Modern technology needs them. China has the largest supply, while the last American source closed in 2015......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 29th, 2019

The Media Will Soon Wish They Could Erase History (And Perhaps They Will)

Via Raul Ilargi Meijer's Automatic Earth blog, Screw The Pooch I first asked Dr. D. a few years ago if I could turn one one his comments at the Automatic Earth i.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMar 27th, 2019

Councilman: Turn Rikers into a solar farm, sewage plant

The councilman representing Rikers Island sees a sunny if smelly future for the expiring jail complex. Queens Councilman Costa Constantinides is proposing that when the city shutters its infamous... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMar 21st, 2019

Heavy Police Presence to Close Idyllic Philippine Island Under Ecological Strain

The last tourists on the popular Philippines tropical island of Boracay were told to pack their swimsuits and leave Thursday as a government shutdown took effect to scrub the paradise clean of sewage and curb overdevelopment......»»

Category: topSource: wsjApr 26th, 2018

Saudi Arabia is floating a crazy plan to turn Qatar into an island

AP Photo/Francois Mori Saudi Arabia could consider a proposal to dig a maritime canal along the kingdom's border with Qatar. This would turn Qa.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 10th, 2018

When Money Dies: In Venezuela, A Haircut Costs 5 Bananas And 2 Eggs

For Venezuela's economy, the ascent into socialist paradise did not turn out quite as planned: in fact, under the Maduro regime, the country with the world's biggest petroleum reserves someh.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 5th, 2018

Paradise Helicopters helping Hawaii homeowners assess lava damage

When lava from Kilauea volcano began to erupt in the residential neighborhood of Leilani, Big Island helicopter company Paradise Helicopters immediately approached the Hawaii County Civil Defense agency to offer help......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 8th, 2018