WASHINGTON — Experts say it could be 2023 or later before the shots are widely available in some countries. The United States, Israel and the United Kingdom are among the nations where about half or more of the population has gotten at least one shot. In some countries, including South Africa, Pakistan and Venezuela, less […]
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How a plant-rich diet can help fight climate change and reduce stress
Plant-rich diets can help tackle the climate crisis, prevent disease and improve mental health.
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How to make your grocery shopping more eco-friendly
Tips to help you rethink the way you grocery shop and cut down on food and kitchen waste in your home.
Posted inPerspective
Biologist Joanne Chory is using plants to save the planet
Plants are Earth’s original carbon capture machines. Can they be engineered to stop climate change?
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UPS drivers picket in Auburn over long hours during pandemic
United Parcel Service drivers represented by the Teamsters union held an informational picket in Maine
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Auburn trucker accused of trying to meet teen for sex in Connecticut
Police say an activist group posed as a teen online and confronted Shawn Arnold at a truck stop.
Posted inNation / World
A tiger roamed a residential street in Houston. It belongs to a man facing murder charges, police say.
Houston authorities have not yet found the tiger. But they arrested Victor Hugo Cuevas and charged him with evading arrest and fleeing from police.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Colonial Pipeline officials hope most service will be back by weekend
U.S. officials are seeking to soothe concerns about price spikes or damage to the economy from last week’s cyberattack on a major fuel pipeline
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Why the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack matters
A cyberattack on a critical U.S. pipeline is sending ripple effects across the economy, highlighting cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the nation’s aging energy infrastructure
Posted inHealth, Nation / World
What is herd immunity for COVID-19?
Health officials around the world are racing to vaccinate enough people to stop the spread of COVID-19 – but what qualifies as ‘enough’ is still an open question.