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Climate Change

An Exhibition To Warn About Climate Change

« Sadness is a no gO-Zone », is a free-to-attend show at The Copeland Gallery features unique pieces from fifty European artists to raise awareness about the biggest issues facing the planet. Organized by Adapt, a team of volunteers and artists, the exhibitio…

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

Water Scarcity

South Africa: What Appeal Court’s Fracking Judgment Means

Ruling may lead to better environmental oversight Anti-fracking activists won their appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) last month. The legal victory of Treasure the Karoo Action Group (TKAG) and others means that environmental regulation of mining a…

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

Air Pollution

—In this video Paul Andersen explains how air pollution is any chemicals in the atmosphere that negatively affect human health. Primary pollutants (like CO, VOCs, NOx, SO2, PM, and Lead) as well as secondary pollutants (like Ozone, nitric acid, and sulfuric a…

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

Alibaba

High-Level Chinese Delegation to Visit Rwanda

Yuan Jiajun, the Governor of China's Zhejiang Province, is expected to visit Rwanda early next month along with other business delegates, China's Ambassador to Rwanda, Rao Hongwei, said Tuesday. Yuan, best known for his role as chief of the Shenzhou programm…

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

Silk Road

Kashmir outposts divided over status change

India's move to carve up Kashmir and curtail its autonomous powers has caused division and anger in parts of the far-flung Himalayan region even as followers of Prime Minister Narendra Modi rejoice. Since Modi's shock decree last week, protests and celebrati…

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

Refugees

After Texas shooting, refugees still hopeful of reaching US

When a gunman targeting Mexicans killed 22 people in the US state of Texas last week, President Donald Trump denounced white supremacy and called for unity. But critics say the president's anti-immigrant rhetoric is increasing the hatred behind such attacks.…

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

Nuclear Disarmament

Mysteries of Menopause

"Hot flash!" I announced as I reached for something to fan myself with. The conversation over the coffee-shop counter stopped dead. The other customers had that get-me-out-of-here look, and the barista turned bright red, like he was having an even hotter flas…

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

Matteo Salvini

Italy’s Salvini says citizen’s income scheme needs reviewing: paper

MILAN (Reuters) - Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Wednesday the citizen’s income scheme introduced earlier this year would need reviewing if the League won elections. “With our government (pension reform plans) are untouchable... it wil…

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

Venezuela

Criminal Embargoes: Venezuela and Iran in the Crosshairs of Murderers Inc – Who Is Next?

Imagine just for a moment, the World would stand up in unison, sick and tired of the aggressive killer arrogance of the United States and her vassals – and their joint war-force called NATO – and this World, our World, what’s left of it when you deduct Washin…

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

Jamal Khashoggi

Saudi Woman dissident Refuses to Make Video exonerating Saudi State from Torture Charges

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The family of jailed Saudi dissident and women’s rights activist Loujain Hathloul has announced that the Saudi authorities offered to release her if she would record a video statement saying that she had not been tortured while …

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

An Exhibition To Warn About Climate Change

South Africa: What Appeal Court’s Fracking Judgment Means

Air Pollution

High-Level Chinese Delegation to Visit Rwanda

Kashmir outposts divided over status change

After Texas shooting, refugees still hopeful of reaching US

Mysteries of Menopause

Italy’s Salvini says citizen’s income scheme needs reviewing: paper

Criminal Embargoes: Venezuela and Iran in the Crosshairs of Murderers Inc – Who Is Next?

Saudi Woman dissident Refuses to Make Video exonerating Saudi State from Torture Charges

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