
Climate change may boost Arctic ‘virus spillover’ risk
A warming climate could bring viruses in the Arctic into contact with new environments and hosts.

A warming climate could bring viruses in the Arctic into contact with new environments and hosts.
Climate protesters threw mashed potatoes at a Claude Monet painting in a German museum to protest fossil fuel extraction on Sunday, but caused no damage to the artwork.
French President Emmanuel Macron said that France will become the latest European Union country to leave an energy agreement which climate groups claim is being used by the fossil fuel industry to legally challenge environmental measures.
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American farmers growing cranberries, a quintessential component of Thanksgiving feasts, have had to adapt their traditional methods to fight the effects of climate change.

On Thursday, the French High Council for the Climate (HCC), a body reporting to the Prime Minister and made up of independent experts, urged the state to follow the example of its European partners.
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Leaders of Spain, Portugal, and France agreed on Thursday (20 October) to replace the ill-starred MidCat project – a gas pipeline meant to connect Spain and France – with a new “green energy corridor” that would, at least theoretically, be able to transport hydrogen.
Despite Europe’s aim to wean itself off Chinese investment, German Chancellor and ex-mayor of Hamburg Olaf Scholz is planning to proceed with a potential port deal.
The world’s largest oilfield services provider Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB), reported on Friday third-quarter earnings beating analyst estimates.