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Airbus A340 Lands On Antarctica For First Time Ever, Making Supplies Reachable – DesignTAXI.com
By Alexa Heah, 26 Nov 2021 The White Continent still doesn’t have a designated airport. In a world first, an Airbus A340 has reached Antarctica. The mission, undertaken by aviation firm Hi Fly, took off from Cape Town, South Africa … Continue reading
Cancer Alley
From Executive Producer Stephen Curry – The untold story of the most contaminated place in America and the people who live there. Running through St. James, Louisiana, there is an 85-mile industrial corridor, commonly known as “Cancer Alley” — home … Continue reading
The End of Oil, Explained | FULL EPISODE | Vox + Netflix
Oil led to huge advancements — and vast inequities. […]
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Did Brazil Find the Solution to Poverty?
In the 2000s, Brazil’s leftist leader Lula da Silva implemented an audacious program of poverty reduction. It was called Bolsa Família, “the family stipend,” and offered a guaranteed income to all poor families in Brazil. The program went totally contrary … Continue reading
Cllr Aydin Dikerdem Talks About Nine Elms’ “Sky Pool” and Inequality
The ‘Sky Pool’ in Nine Elms is architecture designed to go viral – but it’s also a symbol of the inequality in London, says Battersea Labour Councillor Aydin Dikerdem in this interview with Eleanor Shearwood of Riverside Radio
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Has Henrik Stiesdal nailed yet another market disruptor?
Gridscale is a long duration energy storage solution developed by Stiesdal Storage Technologies in Denmark. The company founder, Henirk Stiesdal invented the modern wind turbine and has decades of experience in the industry. This new modular storage system sits alongside … Continue reading
Europe faces energy crisis as power shortages lead to soaring prices | DW News
Europe is teetering on the edge of a full-blown energy crisis as prices skyrocket across the continent. Governments from Spain to Greece are stepping in to curtail prices, fearing that the growing burden on households will threaten the broader economic … Continue reading
The BBC Refused To Show This Brexit Disaster
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While You Were Sleeping
Director: Anderson Wright Producer: Vesta Tuckute Director of Photography: Patrick Golan Editor: Matt Schaff Gaffer: Benjamin Carroll Key Grip: Elias Jessop First AC: Derek Wride Production Assistant: John Patrick McKenna Color Correction: The Mill Josh Bohoskey Sound Design: Ballad Gregers … Continue reading
On the run from COVID-19, an Indigenous family treks deep into the Amazon rainforest | Aeon Videos
A year in the life of an Indigenous family who journey deep into the Amazon rainforest to escape Ecuador’s COVID-19 crisis In early 2020, the Kichwa people of Sarayaku in the Ecuadorian Amazon were contending with two centuries-old threats: attempted … Continue reading
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