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Author Archives: Jonathan Gornall

Posted inOpinion

Davos fell quiet this year; does it matter?

by Jonathan Gornall February 10, 2021February 10, 2021

The Covid-driven decision by the World Economic Forum to abandon its annual meeting in Davos in January has had serious economic consequences – for the owners and staff of the Swiss ski resort’s restaurants, hotels and bars, at least. As for the rest of the world – well, we’ll probably get by OK. According to […]

Posted inOpinion

Don’t confuse vaccine ‘efficacy’ and ‘effectiveness’

by Jonathan Gornall January 21, 2021January 24, 2021
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Postponing second Covid-19 shot makes sense

by Jonathan Gornall January 11, 2021January 11, 2021
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No need for panic over UK’s new virus strain

by Jonathan Gornall December 23, 2020December 27, 2020
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World needs better surveillance for emerging pathogens

by Jonathan Gornall December 14, 2020December 14, 2020
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Freedom of speech does not mean freedom to hurt

by Jonathan Gornall November 22, 2020November 20, 2020
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Why Gulf states have responded well to Covid-19

by Jonathan Gornall October 29, 2020October 29, 2020
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To fight climate change, accept nuclear energy

by Jonathan Gornall October 21, 2020October 21, 2020
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Spare a thought for brave sailors who bring you your parcels

by Jonathan Gornall September 23, 2020September 23, 2020
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Maybe little Alan Kurdi’s tragedy saved others

by Jonathan Gornall September 10, 2020September 10, 2020
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‘The Beatles’ at center of a neo-imperial tussle

by Jonathan Gornall August 25, 2020August 25, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Population decline: A coming global crisis

by Jonathan Gornall July 29, 2020July 29, 2020
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Millions still enslaved as we try to trash our ugly past

by Jonathan Gornall July 16, 2020July 16, 2020
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Coal still the top villain in battle to halt climate change

by Jonathan Gornall July 4, 2020July 3, 2020
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UN should hold crucial climate meeting virtually

by Jonathan Gornall June 15, 2020June 15, 2020
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The forgotten victims of Covid-19

by Jonathan Gornall May 25, 2020May 25, 2020
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Covid-19 won’t stop environmental catastrophe

by Jonathan Gornall May 9, 2020May 8, 2020
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Dual crises heighten danger of climate change

by Jonathan Gornall April 19, 2020April 17, 2020
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Covid-19 and the cautious reassurances data offer

by Jonathan Gornall April 17, 2020April 17, 2020
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Climate change will still be a threat after Covid-19

by Jonathan Gornall March 22, 2020March 20, 2020

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