Executive Brief • December 2, 2021
NAEM
“What can be shown, cannot be said.”
Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889 – 1951)
Austrian-British philosopher
Biden to Extend Mask Mandate for Travel
President Biden will extend until mid-March a requirement that travelers wear masks on airplanes, trains and buses and at airports and transit stations, a person familiar with the decision said Wednesday night.
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The New York Times

The Coronavirus in a Tiny Drop
A simulation shows how the virus survives in the air, and gives clues about how the Delta variant became dominant.
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The New York Times

Majority of U.S. Employers Will Require Vaccination, Survey Finds
A survey from Willis Towers Watson found that 57% of respondents require or are planning to require their employees be vaccinated.
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EHS Today

Omicron Prompts Swift Reconsideration of Boosters Among Scientists
Many public health experts were opposed to a boosters-for-all approach. The new variant is changing some minds.
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The New York Times

The Path to Net Zero
The recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Report (AR6)1 could not have been clearer. Human activity has warmed our planet and to manage global warming, we must limit cumulative carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to at least net zero, while cutting other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
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