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Trump announces end of US relationship with World Health Organization

by Peter Dykstra on May 30, 2020 at 5:04 pm

President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the United States will terminate its relationship with the World Health Organization, a move he has threatened throughout […]

America, where preventing widespread death is politically controversial.

by Peter Dykstra on May 30, 2020 at 2:01 pm

How the rugged individualist culture here in the United States has contributed to the toll that the virus has taken on our communities.

Living on Earth: Beyond the Headlines

by Peter Dykstra on May 30, 2020 at 11:45 am

Peter Dykstra and Host Steve Curwood discuss how stagnant plumbing may pose a health risk as public buildings that had been shut down during the pandemic reopen.

Ga. woman pleads guilty to selling pesticide she said fought COVID-19

by Peter Dykstra on May 30, 2020 at 11:39 am

A Fayetteville woman who sold an illegal pesticide she claimed would protect against COVID-19 has pleaded guilty, authorities said Friday.

World health leaders urge green recovery from coronavirus crisis

by Peter Dykstra on May 30, 2020 at 11:31 am

Open letter to G20 leaders says addressing climate breakdown key to global revival

Opinion | The Amazon Will Soon Burn Again - The New York Times

by Peter Dykstra on May 30, 2020 at 11:15 am

The rainforest and its Indigenous groups face existential threats, while criminals act as if they have license to plunder.

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