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Sonia ElksZambian climate campaigner Precious Kalombwana was thrilled to take part in an online training workshop with former US Vice President Al Gore. But when she wanted to speak, a shaky Internet connection meant no one could hear her.Pandemic moves to virtual events - including UN climate talks starting on Monday - have made it easier for experts and...

May 6, 2021 Evanston Police Department’s aerial fleet is unassuming: a single four-rotor drone, small enough to fit in the palm of your hand. While small, the drone makes up the entirety of an Unmanned Aerial System program, jointly operated by Evanston’s police and fire departments. A year after purchase, the drone has not yet been employed in the field. As the departments work to get the program airborne, however, questions of legality remain around some of the drone’s intended...