As much as 85% of Mexico grapples with severe drought and parched landscapes. Many lakes and reservoirs are rapidly drying up, while dust storms are becoming more frequent. This ongoing drought marks one of the worst periods Mexico has experienced in several decades.
In California, officials have announced plans to ban hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, by 2024. While transitioning to a post-petroleum energy economy is crucial for combating climate change, there remains uncertainty about what jobs might fill the void left by the loss of fracking-related positions.
A new gardening startup has emerged, offering personalized guidance for home gardeners to plan their plantings according to local geography and desired crops. With the pandemic driving increased interest in gardening, these businesses have seen significant growth.
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to rule on whether the Second Amendment includes the right to carry firearms outside the home, addressing a contentious legal issue.
Off the coast of Los Angeles, massive quantities of DDT were disposed of, creating dumping sites spanning over 45 square miles. While tens of thousands of barrels have been discovered, experts estimate that hundreds of thousands more could still be submerged.
Globally, there have now been over 148.4 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, with an alarming surge of 5.8 million new cases reported in just one week. Total fatalities stand at over 3.1 million. In the United States, there have been over 32.8 million cases and more than 586,000 deaths, including 10,000 in the past week alone. Since yesterday, the U.S. recorded 38,000 additional cases and 422 recent deaths. India currently leads the world in daily deaths, with over 2,700 reported in the last 24 hours.
Following a brief pause, the Johnson & Johnson vaccine has resumed distribution. Meanwhile, an article published in 2020 suggesting cigarette smoking might offer protection against COVID-19 has been fully retracted due to incomplete data and potential conflicts of interest among some authors.
Researchers from MIT emphasize that the duration spent indoors plays a critical role in determining transmission risks, arguing that the widely recommended six-foot social distancing guideline lacks essential context regarding time spent in proximity. Their findings suggest that risks remain high even at distances up to 60 feet unless proper precautions are taken. Enclosed, poorly ventilated areas pose the greatest danger, particularly when masks are not worn.
India faces a dire shortage of oxygen supplies, necessitating armed escorts for oxygen transport. The country's devastating COVID-19 crisis has reached such a critical level that some families are resorting to burying their deceased at home. In response, the U.S. is stepping up efforts to provide aid, including medical supplies and personnel. Additionally, the administration plans to release its stockpile of 60 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses, which India urgently requires.
The U.S. is also making strides to share 60 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccines globally after completing necessary safety reviews. For updates, you can follow this link: [Twitter Post](https://twitter.com/apoorva_nyc/status/1385697750587781124?s=20).
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