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Why don’t we panic about climate change like we do coronavirus?

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Why don’t we panic about climate change like we do corona virus?

Human nature shape a bias to address only what’s right in front of us

 According to  recent study (see fig below) news shows on the major networks aired only 238 minutes of climate crisis coverage in 2019 made up only 0.7% of overall nightly broadcasts and the Sunday morning news shows. Continue

Me

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Yes, the one on the right is me (ha ha)

Hi! I’m Gerard, of the Society of Jesus, Bombay Province and presently on the pastoral team at St. Peter’s Church, Bandra, Mumbai.

I hope and pray that you find these posts helpful.

God bless you

fr gerard conrad rodricks sj

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This Blog is dedicated to my ‘forever’ inspiration 

(My dad & mum: Joe & Rose Rodricks)

 

 

Twice a day inhalation & gargling once a day

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Twice a day inhalation & gargling once a day

The Indian Express caught up with Cipla chairman Y K Hamied and here is the advice he gives: (Excerpts from article)                             Other than isolation people talk of sanitisation. I accept that. If you are sanitising your hands why aren’t you sanitizing inside your nose and mouth and inside your lungs? In my personal opinion steam inhalation twice a day is advisable, it doesn’t cost anything, in addition to that gargling once a day with Listerine is also good since alcohol kills viruses.  (underlining is mine) Continue