The masks had been left in the warehouse of the Swedish store to gather dust following the most recent bird flu outbreak.

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NextGen Cup, led by Starbucks and McDonald’s, launched a pilot program to create a green alternative to the 250 billion discard paper coffee cups.

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Blackrock, the world’s largest asset management company has pledged to invest its trillions of dollars in capital to maintaining the health of the planet.

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Nike is donating 32,500 pairs of shoes designed specially for healthcare workers, the Air Zoom Pulse, to hospitals hardest hit in the US and Europe.

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Up to 3,000 people gathered in Munich, Germany, on May 9 to demonstrate against the restrictions put in place throughout the country to stem the spread of the coronavirus, according to local outlet TAG24. TAG24 reported that the protest had only been registered for 80 people. A larger crowd of people assembled, as this video shot in the central Marienplatz area of Munich shows. Similar protests took place across Germany on the same day in cities such as Berlin, Stuttgart, and Nuremburg. No violence was reported. On May 6, German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced steps to ease the country’s coronavirus lockdown and introduced a new “emergency mechanism” that can be triggered by regional authorities to contain local Covid-19 outbreaks. As of May 9, Germany had over 171,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, and 7,525 deaths, according to figures published in Tagesspiegel. Credit: @Franzisker2 via Storyful

‘Kudos’ is an interesting word.

Bike stunts, pet birthdays and a baby names which stumped the world are some of the trending topics on social media in Australia.

It’s the same story whether you’re a celeb or a pleb - we’re all getting on each other’s nerves in lockdown. And it’s the same story for Kim and Kanye.

Commercial thinning in fully-stocked normal Douglas-fir stands of merchantable size is evaluated and compared to the alternatives of leaving stands to grow unthinned or of liquidating them. Comparisons are made in terms of volume production and financial returns.

Trees bursting forth with new leaves signal the arrival of spring. Budburst for most temperate tree species occurs after a tree has been exposed to a sufficient number of chilling and forcing hours over the winter.

Sustainable working landscapes are critical to the conservation of biodiversity in the American West and its cultures of rural ranching and forestry.

Diameter growth is seasonal in Douglas-fir, the evergreen tree found in much of western Washington, Oregon, and northern California. Initiation and cessation of diameter growth are both triggered by environmental cues. The tree responds to these cues to improve its chances of growing under favorable conditions. As environmental conditions change, however, land managers want to know how warmer summers and falls may affect diameter growth in Douglas-fir.

Wildfires consume existing forest fuels but also leave behind dead shrubs and trees that become fuel to future wildfires. Harvesting firekilled trees is sometimes proposed as an economical approach for reducing future fuels and wildfire severity. Postfire logging, however, is controversial. Some question its fuel reduction benefits and its ecological impacts.

At last a stable cross browser method of centering a variable width float left dropdown menu.

A centered dropdown menu, using the latest centering technique, with flyout images

A centered dropline, dropdown, flyout menu, using the latest centering technique, with current selection option

A dropdown menu with any width sub menus and the option of left or right dropdown/flyouts.

A single level dropdown menu with multi-columns, headings and curved corners using sliding doors techniques for the dropdowns.

A single level dropdown anywidth menu with dropdown that are centered beneath the top level links.

A multi level dropdown flyout anywidth menu with dropdown and flyouts that are centered beneath the top level links, with the ability to have a left or right flyout.

A version 2 of the dropline, dropdown and flyout hybrid menu.

A dropline with dropdown menu which has widths automatiaclly set to suit content, the top level centered and all sub levels centered beneath the parent item.

Fixing a problem when having vertical divide lines between horizontal link and using rollover images.

For those who prefer nested unordered lists for their menus, again with no hacks, table, conditional comments or javascript.

A dropdown menu with top level centered and sub menus dynamic widths to fit the longest text, and all in shades of grey and black.

A dropdown menu with current page styling and the ability to override the current page style when hovering other items.

A simple method of replacing all text with images in a single level dropdown menu with rollover.

A more complex method of replacing all text with images in a single level dropdown menu using individual png images.

A dropdown menu using top level png images with the submenu used for image information.

A dropdown version of the previous multi-line flyout menu

Using the no hacks dropdown system and a little extra styling to produce a dropdown button menu with highlight on hover.

The no hacks, no javascript, no tables and no conditional comments dropdown/flyout menu restyled to work correctly in all browsers, with tabbing.

The no hacks, no javascript, no tables and no conditional comments dropdown/flyout menu with png opacity background images.

Using the new multi-level menu system this has a better indication of the path taken through the menu structure.

A multi-level drop/fly menu using the new system and mouse clicks instead of hovers.

A multi-level drop/fly menu using the new system with manually adjusted widths for top and sub levels.

The previous menu with the ability to adjust the widths of all levels.

The previous menu with the ability to adjust the widths of all levels and center each level.

The multi level dropdown/flyout menu with the path through the menu highlighted.

A small restyle to make this menu system more robust and have an easy menu trail style.

Back to the very basic styling to produce this no hacks dropdown/flyout menu.

Using the latest no hack system to have top level images and dropdown boxes cntaing images and text

Using CSS3 to produce a slide up/down multi column lists menu system

Using Microsoft filter to produce a drop shadow for all versions of IE to match the css3 shadows of Firefox etc.

Using Microsoft filter to produce a dropdown menu with drop shadows and gradient fill overlays

A single level dropdown with top level rollover images.

A CSS answer to the javascrpt drill-down menus.

A totally new method of producing a dropdown menu with variable width and NO hacks of any kind, just html and css.

A flyline / dropdown menu with CSS3 enhancements for browsers that support animation.

A dropdown menu with a twist and CSS3 enhancements.