Police in Barcelona have closed access to a large area of the city’s beaches due to excess sunbathing people who ignored the authorities’ urge to stay home amid a resurgence of the coronavirus. July 18, 2020 7:16 PM 2 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article BARCELONA, Spain …
Read More »Trump controls major environmental laws to speed up big projects
ATLANTA – President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he is repealing a fundamental Nixon-era environmental law that says it stifles infrastructure projects, but is credited with preventing large construction projects from dirtying the environment and make sure there are public input on big projects. . “Together we are reclaiming the …
Read More »Shattered Frederick Douglass statue in Rochester Park
A statue of abolitionist Frederick Douglass has been ripped from its Rochester base on the anniversary of one of his most famous speeches. July 6, 2020 2:02 am 2 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article ROCHESTER, NY – A statue of abolitionist Frederick Douglass was ripped from …
Read More »As the monuments fall, the Confederate carving has a side size
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. – Some statues of figures from the past slave owner of the United States have been demolished by protesters, others dismantled by order of governors or city leaders. But the largest Confederate monument ever created, colossal figures carved out of solid rock on the side of a …
Read More »Germany is the first major economy to phase out coal and nuclear power
German lawmakers passed new legislation ending the long-awaited removal of coal from the country, due to objections from environmental groups, the plan is not ambitious enough By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press July 3, 2020, 3:53 PM 4 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article BERLIN – German lawmakers …
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