Turkey

Climate-warming refrigerant gases are being smuggled into Europe-- investigation

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2024-04-08 17:53

Climate-warming gases being smuggled into Europe, investigation says Large amounts of climate-warming refrigerant gases from China and Turkey are being smuggled illegally into Europe, undermining a global pact to phase them out, a report by the London-based Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) said on Monday. David Stanway Reuters

...

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Problem

Situation Report

Read more about Climate-warming refrigerant gases are being smuggled into Europe-- investigation
Log in or register to post comments

Hydroxychloroquine, touted by then President Trump, could have caused 17,000 deaths during Covid -- study

Submitted by mike kraft on Fri, 2024-01-05 09:58

Hydroxychloroquine could have caused 17,000 deaths during Covid, study finds Former US President Donald Trump said: ‘What do you have to lose? Take it.’ POLITICO

Nearly 17,000 people may have died after taking hydroxycholoroquine during the first wave of Covid-19, according to a study by French researchers.

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Analysis

Situation Report

The deadly flooding hitting several countries at once will only be more common--scientists

Submitted by mike kraft on Tue, 2023-07-11 09:46

Deadly flooding is hitting several countries at once. Scientists say this will only be more common Lethal flooding has simultaneously hit India, Japan, China, Turkey and the U.S. Northeast. Scientists have long warned that more extreme rainfall is expected in a warming world. AP News

...

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Analysis

Situation Report

Read more about The deadly flooding hitting several countries at once will only be more common--scientists
Log in or register to post comments

Turkey and Syran earthquake: Daunting medical issues for earthquake survivors are just beginning

Submitted by mike kraft on Fri, 2023-02-10 11:00

Daunting medical issues for earthquake survivors are just beginning Water-borne diseases and medication shortages are likely issues for doctors and paramedics working to save lives after the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. David Ovalle Washington Post

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Problem

Situation Report

Read more about Turkey and Syran earthquake: Daunting medical issues for earthquake survivors are just beginning
Log in or register to post comments

Hope fading as deaths in Turkey, Syria quake pass 11,000

Submitted by mike kraft on Wed, 2023-02-08 09:43

Hope fading as deaths in Turkey, Syria quake pass 11,000 GAZIANTEP, Turkey (AP) — With the hope of finding survivors fading, stretched rescue teams in Turkey and Syria searched Wednesday for signs of life in the rubble of thousands of buildings toppled by a catastrophic earthquake . AP NEWS

...

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about Hope fading as deaths in Turkey, Syria quake pass 11,000
Log in or register to post comments

Syria, already in crisis, needs massive humanitarian aid after quake--WHO

Submitted by mike kraft on Wed, 2023-02-08 09:36

WHO says Syria, already in crisis, needs massive humanitarian aid after quake Senior officials from the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that Syria's humanitarian needs where the highest after a major earthquake killed thousands there and in southern Turkey. Reuters Reuters

...

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about Syria, already in crisis, needs massive humanitarian aid after quake--WHO
Log in or register to post comments

Turkish President Erdogan declares emergency as Turkey-Syria quake death toll passes 5,200

Submitted by mike kraft on Tue, 2023-02-07 11:58

Turkish leader declares emergency as Turkey-Syria quake death toll passes 5,200 Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in 10 provinces devastated by two earthquakes that killed more than 5,200 people and left a trail of destruction across a wide area of southern Turkey and neighbouring Syria. Ece Toksabay,Huseyin Hayatsever Reuters

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about Turkish President Erdogan declares emergency as Turkey-Syria quake death toll passes 5,200
Log in or register to post comments

Many adolescents reported worsened or new-onset headaches during the COVID-19 pandemic--study

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2022-06-27 10:04

Study: Many adolescents reported worsened or new-onset headaches during the COVID-19 pandemic Over one-third of schoolchildren who received online lessons during the COVID-19 pandemic reported a worsening of headache symptoms or new onset headaches, a study presented today at the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) Congress 2022 has found. News-Medical.net

...

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Analysis

Situation Report

Read more about Many adolescents reported worsened or new-onset headaches during the COVID-19 pandemic--study
Log in or register to post comments

Omicron BA.2 COVID variant has circulated in U.S. for some time--White House

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2022-03-14 19:14

White House: Omicron BA.2 COVID variant has circulated in U.S. for some time The White House said on Monday that the Omicron BA.2 sub-variant of COVID-19 had been circulating in the United States for some time, with roughly 35,000 cases at the moment, and more money was needed to help fight it. Reuters Reuters

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about Omicron BA.2 COVID variant has circulated in U.S. for some time--White House
Log in or register to post comments

Overview: Europe and Asia Covid developments

Submitted by mike kraft on Tue, 2021-12-21 19:39

Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus Countries across Europe considered new curbs on movement while U.S. President Joe Biden called on military medics to support hospitals and fight the Omicron variant sweeping the world days before the second Christmas of the pandemic. Reuters Reuters

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about Overview: Europe and Asia Covid developments
Log in or register to post comments

Montgomery County Maryland

Turkey

Climate-warming refrigerant gases are being smuggled into Europe-- investigation

Hydroxychloroquine, touted by then President Trump, could have caused 17,000 deaths during Covid -- study

The deadly flooding hitting several countries at once will only be more common--scientists

Turkey and Syran earthquake: Daunting medical issues for earthquake survivors are just beginning

Hope fading as deaths in Turkey, Syria quake pass 11,000

Syria, already in crisis, needs massive humanitarian aid after quake--WHO

Turkish President Erdogan declares emergency as Turkey-Syria quake death toll passes 5,200

Many adolescents reported worsened or new-onset headaches during the COVID-19 pandemic--study

Omicron BA.2 COVID variant has circulated in U.S. for some time--White House

Overview: Europe and Asia Covid developments

Pages

Turkey

Pages

User login

Search form