Professor Neil Ferguson, director of the MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis at Imperial College London, has said that global case numbers “are the tip of the iceberg” and Continue Reading
Chinese authorities have begun emergency requisitioning of private hospitals, hotels, apartments, cars and even face masks as the country’s rising number of coronavirus patients threatens to overwhelm local government facilities. Continue Reading
World health officials now have a name for the coronavirus illness. The World Health Organization on Tuesday proposed an official name for the illness caused by the new coronavirus: COVID-19. Continue Reading
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The traffic is thick out here on a calm Coral Sea and, very soon, it may get worse. Much worse. The horizon is marked by two dozen ship hulls, the Continue Reading
A message written in the snow alongside the Tonghui river reads “Goodbye Li Wenliang!” On a cold Beijing morning, on an uninspiring, urban stretch of the Tonghui river, a lone Continue Reading
President Trump’s proposed budget for fiscal 2021 calls for significant reductions to environmental programs at federal agencies, including a 26 percent cut to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Trump’s budget would Continue Reading
Global liquid fuels EIA expects global petroleum and liquid fuels demand will average 100.3 million barrels per day (b/d) in the first quarter of 2020. This demand level is 0.9 Continue Reading
US coal production is forecast to be about 596 million st in 2020, down 13.7% from the estimated 2019 output of 690 million st, data from the Energy Information Administration’s Continue Reading
The US Energy Information Administration on Tuesday pared back its Henry Hub natural gas spot price estimates for the first two quarters of 2020, citing a warmer-than-expected January and burgeoning Continue Reading
