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With US Now Epicenter of Global Pandemic, Hospitals Forced to Consider 'Do Not Resuscitate' Orders for Patients
As Coronavirus Pandemic Exposes Failures in US, Social Democratic Nordic Countries Again Deemed World's Happiest
Julia Conley, staff writer
"Even in less happy times, high societal trust, caring for each other and investment in well-being remain important cornerstones in our society."
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'Absolute Chaos': Trump Travel Ban, Announced Without Notice, Throws Europe Into Panic
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
President Donald J. Trump delivers a television national address on the coronavirus pandemic from the Oval Office at the White House on Wednesday, March 11, 2020.
"The coronavirus is a global crisis, not limited to any continent, and it...
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Europe Wraps Up Warmest Winter on Record With Massive Youth #ClimateStrike in Brussels
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Greta Thunberg and climate strikers
"Young people, workers, communities at the frontlines of the #ClimateEmergency...
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Exxon Lobbyists Pushed European Officials to Water Down Green Deal With Carbon Pricing Plan for Vehicles
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Amplifying Urgent Need to Slash Emissions, New Map Series Shows How Climate Crisis Could Impact Europe
In Final Hours, COP 25 Denounced as 'Utter Failure' as Deal Is Stripped of Ambition and US Refuses to Accept Liability for Climate Crisis
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Arms Expert Warns of 'Reckless and Unnecessary Escalation' After Pentagon Tests Missile Banned by INF Treaty That Trump Ditched
Greenpeace activists on Thursday wrap the E.U. summit venue in Brussels with images of giant flames, setting off clouds of smoke, flares and sounding a fire alarm to urge European government leaders to take immediate action to respond to the climate emergency.
Decrying EU Proposal to Address Climate Crisis by 2050 as 'Too Little Too Late,' Greenpeace Activists Stage #HouseOnFire Demonstration
Protesters hold up placards and pictures of the late journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
Maltese Prime Minister Announces Plans to Resign After Protests Intensified Over Journalist's Murder
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EU Lawmakers Declare 'Climate Emergency,' But Campaigners Say Only 'Emergency Action' Will Prove They Mean It
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'Not Enough to Declare Climate Emergency': Ahead of EU Vote, Demand for Action Not Just Words
Striking high school students march to protest for more effective government climate change policy on January 25, 2019 in Berlin, Germany.
'Beginning of the End of Climate-Wrecking Fossil Fuel Finance': World's Largest Public Bank Ditches Oil/Coal
Declaring State of Emergency, Venice Mayor Blames Climate Crisis for Historic Flooding
Police investigate a truck at an industrial park in the United Kingdom
'Beyond Horrific': UK Police Find 39 People Dead in Truck Container, Possible Victims of Human Trafficking Effort
The anonymous artist Banksy unveiled his latest installation in Croydon, London this week, in the form of a storefront. All the merchandise will be sold online as part of Banksy's trademark dispute with a greeting card company. (Photo: via Colossal)
'Gross Domestic Product': How Street Artist Banksy Turned Bizarre Trademark Dispute Into Fundraiser for Migrant Rescue Ship

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A Big Push in the Right Direction’ — European Parliament Approves Restrictions on Use of Antibiotics on Farm Animals
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