For old timers’ sake: covid-19 and care homes
The Intelligence from The Economist
The Economist
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🗓️ 24 July 2020
⏱️ 25 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | News of the global climate crisis can leave us feeling helpless. |
| 0:04.8 | Too much negativity can trigger our eco-anxiety, leaving us paralyzed when we need to act. |
| 0:10.8 | This is why EONNEXT is in search of better news to power up for change. |
| 0:15.8 | Did you know global efforts to repair the ozone layer are on cost to succeed according |
| 0:20.4 | to the UN? |
| 0:21.6 | Facing out ozone-depleting chemicals will ensure protection from harmful rays across |
| 0:26.6 | much of the world by 2040. |
| 0:29.2 | If you're feeling impacted by eco-anxiety, EONNEXT have created a range of resources |
| 0:34.4 | such as guided meditations. |
| 0:36.6 | Just search Power Up for Change in your podcasting app. |
| 0:40.4 | Hello and welcome to the Intelligence on Economist Radio. |
| 0:50.0 | I'm your host Jason Palmer. |
| 0:52.4 | Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world. |
| 1:00.2 | The pandemic has upended more than economies. |
| 1:03.3 | It's scrambled the ways statisticians even measure economies. |
| 1:07.2 | So they've turned to data on things like people's mobility, card payments and restaurant |
| 1:12.0 | bookings. |
| 1:13.0 | We ask if those numbers add up. |
| 1:16.4 | And civil rights activist John Lewis was a strident speaker and an intent listener, |
| 1:22.0 | always getting himself into what he called good trouble in the name of liberty and decency. |
| 1:27.6 | Our Washington correspondent reflects on his exceptional life. |
| 1:38.6 | First up though. |
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