Category: Rivers
The Mali Empire of Salt and Gold
The pre-colonial history of African countries deserves close attention. The African continent became a place where great trading empires were born and flourished during the Middle Ages. The Sahel zone, the African ‘sandy coast’, which is a belt of land stretching from the Atlantic… Continue Reading “The Mali Empire of Salt and Gold”
France ready to Construct more new Nuclear Power Stations
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday that the government will back the construction of six new nuclear reactors across the country. The first will enter service by 2035, according to the French leader. We must continue the great adventure of civil nuclear power… Continue Reading “France ready to Construct more new Nuclear Power Stations”
The History of Greenland as the World’s largest indigenous Island
Greenland, the world’s largest island, lying in the North Atlantic Ocean. Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat) is noted for its vast tundra and immense glaciers. Greenland Although Greenland remains part of the Kingdom of Denmark, the island’s home-rule government is responsible for most domestic affairs. The… Continue Reading “The History of Greenland as the World’s largest indigenous Island”
Monsoon rains causes the Brahmaputra River to burst its banks
Incessant rains in Assam have triggered floods and caused one of the world’s largest rivers, Brahmaputra, to burst its banks over the past three days. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the monsoon downpour in the north-eastern state is due to continue for… Continue Reading “Monsoon rains causes the Brahmaputra River to burst its banks”
Forever Chemicals are sprayed onto Fields and Food Crops with 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 Crops with Pesticides”
Beers and Wine contain Monsanto’s Roundup Weed Killer
Enjoying a cold beer or a glass of wine at the end of your day may not be so pleasant when you find out that you are drinking a harmful weed killer. Roundup is everywhere. As the most commonly used agrochemicals in the world, Roundup… Continue Reading “Beers and Wine contain Monsanto’s Roundup Weed Killer”
Just 100 companies responsible for 71% of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The corporations that are screwing up your life, tainting your water, polluting your air, buying up your favorite coffee shop and turning it into a gas station, sucking your tax dollars up through subsidies, those corporations are the same ones creating the climate catastrophe.… Continue Reading “Just 100 companies responsible for 71% of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions”
Nestle makes Billions bottling Water in 100 Factories all over the World
Nestle SA started bottling in 1843 when company founder Henri Nestlé purchased a business on Switzerland’s Monneresse Canal to provide healthy, accessible, and delicious refreshment to the consumer. According to Euromonitor International, there are thousands of bottled water companies worldwide—there’s even Trump Ice—but Nestlé is the biggest… Continue Reading “Nestle makes Billions bottling Water in 100 Factories all over the World”
Nederland is het Meest Vervuilde Land van Europa
Het kabinet in Den Haag zegt dat het zich op milieugebied niet meer dan andere Europese landen wil inspannen. Uit een gepubliceerde analyse van natuur en milieu in 2012, blijkt dat de Nederlandse lucht-, water- en bodem kwaliteit de meest vervuilde zijn van Europa.… Continue Reading “Nederland is het Meest Vervuilde Land van Europa”
Tyson Foods linked to Largest Toxic Dead Zone in USA History
What comes to mind when you think of Tyson Foods? A chicken nugget, a big red logo or the co-producer of lab-made meat alternatives @ the cost of $400-$2000 per kg. How about the largest toxic dead zone in U.S. history? It turns out… Continue Reading “Tyson Foods linked to Largest Toxic Dead Zone in USA History”
Malaysia to Ship 450 Tonnes of Plastic Waste back to Australia, EU and the USA
Malaysia is planning to send back shipping containers filled with plastic waste illegally shipped from other countries to Asia. The country’s Environment Minister Yeo Bee Yin announced this week, that Malaysia won’t continue to be a dumping ground for the developed nations, and those responsible for destroying… Continue Reading “Malaysia to Ship 450 Tonnes of Plastic Waste back to Australia, EU and the USA”
Indus Valley Civilization, Culture and Cuisine
One of the great civilizations of the ancient world, the Indus valley civilization flourished 5,000 years ago in the valley of the river Indus. Twice as extensive as its contemporary civilizations–the Old Kingdom of Egypt and the Sumerian city-states of Ur and Lagash–it was… Continue Reading “Indus Valley Civilization, Culture and Cuisine”
The Lost Underwater City of Dwarka
India is a diverse nation with complex geography and sets an example for the world with its various cultures and traditions. In India, there are many ancient and great temples around the nation, each with its own set of customs, rituals and traditions. It… Continue Reading “The Lost Underwater City of Dwarka”
Crickey Amigu di Natura 