The meteor fell to Earth early on Saturday, its path captured on film by a number of people. Its descent was reportedly followed by a loud, explosion-like bang. Footage circulating online shows the meteor had a greenish tint that lit up the night sky. It wasn’t immediately clear whether it …
Read More »The big eco dilemma: How rare earth metals have become a thorn in the side of the green agenda
You may not be aware of the significance of rare-earth metals (or rare-earth elements) but you should be. They are a specific set of 17 extremely similar heavy metals, and are integral to modern electric and electronic technology, specifically renewable energy, computers, lasers, glass, magnets and various industrial processes. But …
Read More »Black Lives Matter gestures given green light for Tokyo Games as Olympic chiefs confirm athletes can kneel before events are held
A new version of International Olympic Committee (IOC) guidelines, produced to provide “further clarity and guidance” to athletes, gives stars the “opportunity to express their views” in areas including media zones and centers, at press conferences and on social media. In a potentially telling section for competitors planning to repeat the kneeling …
Read More »Indians cry ‘discrimination’ as AstraZeneca’s local vaccine left off EU’s green list, but identical European-made one included
On Monday, Adar Poonawalla, the head of the Serum Institute of India (SII) said the European Medicines Agency (EMA) had elected against including Covishield in the list of vaccines sanctioned within the EU scheme. The program, which, from July 1, opens European borders to people who have been inoculated with …
Read More »New, ‘GREEN fungus’ case reported in India, adding to 3 other color types of infection developing in Covid patients
A 34-year-old man in Madhya Pradesh, a large state in central India, is believed to possibly be the first patient diagnosed with the new type of fungus, local media reports. Scientifically known as Aspergillosis infection and said to be relatively uncommon, it affects the lungs. The man had been treated …
Read More »‘Inappropriate & grotesque’: German Green Party leader slammed after posing for photo ‘near Russian border’ wearing military gear
“For a German party leader to be photographed donning a steel helmet near the Russian border is inappropriate, in view of our history, and downright grotesque for a Green party leader,” Dietmar Bartsch told Dusseldorf newspaper the Rheinische Post. Last month, amid ever-growing tensions in the Donbass, Robert Habeck went …
Read More »Russia to introduce export duties on green lumber sales to rein in price growth
The export duties on unprocessed timber with a moisture content exceeding 22% come into effect starting July 1, and remain in force until the end of the current year. The measure will reportedly help to limit exports of rough unprocessed wood produce, as well as to hold down the price …
Read More »‘Let them drive Teslas’: Jennifer Granholm turns into a green Marie Antoinette as she lectures Americans on gas shortages
“Let them eat cake,” A phrase infamously attributed to the doomed queen of France, Marie Antoinette, when she was told the peasants had no bread, has become synonymous with out of touch elites. It illustrates the detachment of someone of great status and wealth when they speak ignorantly about the …
Read More »Going green on Elon: Tesla hit with second Solar Roof lawsuit as customer says price was more than DOUBLED after contract signed
The lawsuit, which was filed in California this week, is led by Matthew Amans, an associate professor of clinical radiology at the University of California San Francisco. Amans had ordered the company’s Solar Roof for his home in June 2020, according to his suit. He agreed to pay $71,662.06, but …
Read More »Tara Reade: Leave our pets alone, green activists. Humans are the problem, not cats or dogs
There are over 800 million cats and dogs owned as pets worldwide. According to Mr. McCarthy, pets leave a carbon footprint, causing pollution while living “horrendous” lives in urban homes. A few days earlier, VOX.com ran a graphic illustration article laying out the argument as to how pets negatively impact …
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