[ad_1] Vice President Mike Pence speaks during the eighth meeting of the National Space Council at the Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Cape Canaveral, Florida (AP Photo / John Raoux) NASA has named the 18 astronauts, half of them women, who will train for its Artemis …
Read More »Turkish leader salutes Human Rights Day
[ad_1] ANKARA Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan marked Human Rights Day on Thursday on the anniversary of the UN General Assembly that adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1948. In a statement issued by the country’s Communications Directorate, Erdogan emphasized the continuing importance of the statement, which, …
Read More »Google Year In Search 2020: Top Searched Foods Include Dalgona Coffee, Paneer, And More
[ad_1] Google Year In Search 2020: These are the food trends that emerged this year. Highlight Google has launched its annual ‘Year In Search’ for 2020 Global food trends include Dalgona coffee and pizza In India, people looked for recipes for paneer and immunity The year 2020 has had ups …
Read More »Gold and climate change: the energy transition
[ad_1] Image Source: 123rf.com To mitigate the potentially catastrophic impacts of climate change, the global economy needs to reduce its CO2 net zero emissions by 2050, in accordance with the Paris Agreement. This requires all industries to rapidly reduce their dependence on energy derived from fossil fuels. Climate-conscious investment groups …
Read More »Man-made materials like roads and buildings outpace natural life on Earth, study finds – Technology News, Firstpost
[ad_1] French Media AgencyDecember 10, 2020 10:43:23 am For the first time in history, man-made materials are likely to outnumber all life on Earth, scientists said Wednesday in an investigation detailing the “crossover point” at which humanity’s footprint is heavier than that of the natural world. The weight of roads, …
Read More »Banks continue to funnel billions into polluting energy projects
[ad_1] Photographer: Carina Johansen / Bloomberg Photographer: Carina Johansen / Bloomberg Almost five years after countries signed the historic Paris Agreement on climate change, financial institutions continue to provide billions of dollars to companies that extract and burn the most polluting resources on the planet. Since early 2016, banks have …
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 video game debuts to acclaim despite bugs
[ad_1] Issued on: 10/12/2020 – 03:42Modified: 10/12/2020 – 03:41 Warsaw (AFP) Cyberpunk 2077, a video game said to be one of the most expensive ever made, launched around the world on Thursday after an ad campaign worthy of a Hollywood movie. The run-up to debut has been anything but smooth. …
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077: 7 things you wish you knew before playing
[ad_1] CD Projekt Red After seven long years of hype and anticipation, Cyberpunk 2077 is finally officially released. As fans would expect from a game from CD Projekt Red, the studio behind The Witcher 3, it’s a massive and complex game. and a very good one too. It has a …
Read More »Iten, ‘the house of champions’ finally gets global recognition
[ad_1] by Meshack Keicha,Head of the African Office Boxscore: NAIROBI, Kenya – December 9, 2020 – A plaque has been discovered in recognition of the municipality of Iten as a world heritage site for athletics. Iten Township, which is located in Kenya’s Rift Valley region, is also known as the …
Read More »Facebook’s great relaxation may have begun
[ad_1] (Bloomberg opinion) – Regulators have just opened a new front in their battle to contain the power and influence of America’s largest tech companies, with dual lawsuits from the Federal Trade Commission and a group of state attorneys general indicting Facebook. Inc. to violate antitrust laws and seek solutions …
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