Niall McCarthy
12 posts
These Countries Have Yet To Start Covid-19 Vaccinations
As the United States pledges $4 billion to support COVAX and the equitable distribution of Covid-19 vaccines worldwide,…
2021-02-22
Texas Struggles Amid Crippling Blackouts
A deadly winter storm has led to an unprecedented level of snowfall and record-breaking low temperatures that have…
2021-02-18
How Texas Generates Its Electricity
Texas was hit by a deadly winter storm this week that brought historic snowfalls and freezing temperatures that…
2021-02-17
How Effective Are The Covid-19 Vaccines?
Last week, there was more good news on the Covid-19 vaccine front with U.S firms Johnson & Johnson…
2021-02-02
The World’s Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers
The story is barely believable but Main Street has, temporarily at least, managed to turn the tables on…
2021-01-29
The Covid-19 Vaccination Race
As a result of early efforts to secure vaccine candidates, a quick approval progress by authorities and effective infrastructure…
2021-01-25
How Covid-19 Affected America’s Rush Hour In 2020
The 2020 edition of TomTom’s Traffic Index has found that the global pandemic brought about a halt to increasing levels…
2021-01-18
Where American City-Dwellers Lack Access To Running Water
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has released a report exploring the geography of insecure water access in the United…
2020-12-10
The Cost Per Jab Of Covid-19 Vaccine Candidates
While most reports regarding potential Covid-19 vaccines have quite rightly focused on their efficacy, ease of distribution and cost are…
2020-12-03
Where Highly Educated Migrants Come From
OECD data reveals that there are around 120 million migrants living in OECD member countries. 30 to 35…
2020-11-25
15 Countries Sign World’s Biggest Free Trade Deal
15 countries signed the world’s largest free trade deal over a video link on Sunday which was the…
2020-11-18
Widespread Lack Of Holocaust Knowledge In The U.S.
A new survey has uncovered shocking levels of unawareness among young U.S. adults about the Holocaust. The research was carried out…
2020-09-18