World Bank staff were apparently told to give preferential treatment to the son of a high-ranking Trump administration official after the US Treasury threw its
East Carolina University ReLeaf and Backdoor Skateshop will host a “Thrash the Trash” cleanup at Jaycee Park located on 2000 Cedar Lane on Sept. 18 from 2 to 4 p.m.
Posted: Jun 09, 2021 4:18 PM ET | Last Updated: June 9
Head of World Bank on global vaccine equity and the economic legacy of pandemic
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9:03 If you have excess doses this month and next month, release them as quickly as you can, says David Malpass, the President of the World Bank. He and leaders of several global organizations are urging countries to take more actions, ahead of the G7 summit, to ensure vaccine equity.9:03
As April 22 marks Earth Day, East Carolina University student organizations such as ECO-Pirates and ReLeaf at ECU, speak on the importance of environmental awareness.
Robert Malpass, president of ReLeaf at ECU, said ReLeaf is a tree planting organization but partakes in other environmentally friendly events. He said as needed, the organization plants trees around campus.
âReLeafâs kind of motto is to plant, promote and protect,â Malpass said. âThat can fall underneath trees because we are a tree planting organization, but I think it means a lot more than that.â
Malpass said he believes there will always be trash around the Grid neighborhood and the Tar River Greenway, and it disappoints him to see. He said it is difficult to clean up after others and people must learn to clean up after themselves first.