Category: Europe

Ashkenazim Jews Genetically proven to be European descendants

The origin of the Ashkenazim Jews, who come most recently from Europe, has largely been shrouded in mystery. But a new study suggests that at least their maternal lineage may derive largely from Europe. It hereby contradicts the notion that European Jews mostly descend… Continue Reading “Ashkenazim Jews Genetically proven to be European descendants”

The Viking Sun-Stone Navigation Crystals

Sun-stones have been described in Viking tales from the 13th–14th century AD, used as a navigation tool for transatlantic crossings to the new lands of Greenland and Iceland, and possibly even North America, as confirmed by the discovery of the archaeological site of l’Anse… Continue Reading “The Viking Sun-Stone Navigation Crystals”

Milan is one of Italia’s most polluted cities in Europe

Levels of pollutants in Milan’s air are almost four times the safe amount. Milan, one of Italy’s busiest cities, has proposed banning cars from its center. Mayor Giuseppe Sala wants to reduce pollution in the traffic-heavy metropolis of 1.4 million people and said similar… Continue Reading “Milan is one of Italia’s most polluted cities in Europe”

How European Banks are linked to Deforestation and Slavery

Environmental campaigners have dragged controversial investments into the spotlight, claiming that major European banks are linked to businesses that harm threatened species, deforestation in Brazil and other questionable environmental practices. European banks, including Switzerland’s UBS, Britain’s HSBC and Spain’s Santander, have been thrown into… Continue Reading “How European Banks are linked to Deforestation and Slavery”

Euro Zone edging towards Recession

According to data released this week, the Euro zone hovers over the prospect of a recession, and there is no policy consensus over how to react. Europe’s biggest economy, Germany, narrowly escaped recession, technically defined as two consecutive quarters of negative growth. The French… Continue Reading “Euro Zone edging towards Recession”

Europe sounds Alarm on Water Crisis ahead of another Extreme Summer

European lawmakers issued a stark warning about the region’s growing water crisis ahead of another extreme summer, saying there is a pressing need to tackle issues such as scarcity, food security and pollution. The Water Crisis in Europe, forced parliament lawmakers to call for… Continue Reading “Europe sounds Alarm on Water Crisis ahead of another Extreme Summer”

Cracking the Code of Suleiman the Magnificent

Popularly known in Europe as Suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman Emperor Suleiman I was the 10th and longest-reigning sultan who ruled for 46 years. Son of Sultan Selim I, Suleiman the Magnificent was widely known for his effective administration prowess, military intelligence, and foreign policy… Continue Reading “Cracking the Code of Suleiman the Magnificent”

The British Crown’s off-shore banks hold the greatest Personal Wealth in the World estimated @ $35 trillion

The Queen’s Prerogative English law prohibits questioning the Monarchy about their personal holdings and businesses. The wealth of the Monarchies is held outside of the countries that made the wealth. The British Crown’s offshore banks hold the greatest personal wealth in the world estimated… Continue Reading “The British Crown’s off-shore banks hold the greatest Personal Wealth in the World estimated @ $35 trillion”

Red Cross records revealed about 270.000 people died in Nazi Camps

After officials uncovered inscriptions inside shoes belonging to children sent to Auschwitz in German-occupied Poland during World War II, the history of certain events are changing over time. According to The Times of Israel, these discoveries were made by museum employees during the course… Continue Reading “Red Cross records revealed about 270.000 people died in Nazi Camps”

Pedofielen op Hoge Posities en Aanslagen op de eigen Bevolking

Westerse democratieën vertonen kenmerken van een kakistocratie, een bestuursvorm waarbij het besturen wordt gedaan door de slechtste, minst geschikte of gewetenloze burgers. Dat stelt wetenschapper Tjeerd Andringa van de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen. Dit blijkt onder meer uit het feit dat inlichtingendiensten nauwe banden onderhouden met… Continue Reading “Pedofielen op Hoge Posities en Aanslagen op de eigen Bevolking”

Baltic Herring population threatened by Warming Sea Temperatures

Over the decades, the Baltic Sea, nestling between the industrialized countries of Northern Europe, has become one of the most polluted marine ecosystems on the planet. Finns have been fishing for herring for generations, but new reduced EU quotas are threatening the traditional livelihoods… Continue Reading “Baltic Herring population threatened by Warming Sea Temperatures”

Wilddlife USA in danger as Species are waiting for Protection

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has been exceedingly slow to protect species. A 2016 study found that species waited a median of 12 years to receive safeguards. In total, at least 47 species have gone extinct waiting for protection. Several of the species… Continue Reading “Wilddlife USA in danger as Species are waiting for Protection”

Forever chemicals are sprayed onto Fields and Food in Pesticides

A new report exposes the ‘urgent’ threat of forever chemicals in pesticides, as it calls for tighter EU regulation. Dozens of substances used in pesticides in Europe are ‘forever chemicals’, a new investigation reveals. The stable door is slowly closing on PFAS – man-made… Continue Reading “Forever chemicals are sprayed onto Fields and Food in Pesticides”