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🇩🇪 Germany: What’s next for Lutzerath’s anti-coal protesters? | The Stream
The occupation of Luetzerath by climate activists was brought to an end last month as German police cleared out demonstrators to make way for the expansion of a lignite coal mine. Thousands of activists had descended on the rural village as police set out to evict squatters, some of whom had been living there for two years to prevent the European energy company RWE from…
🇵🇪 Peru protests: Can the divide be bridged? | The Stream
Demonstrators in Peru are intensifying their call for the country’s president to resign, amid widespread anger over the killing of dozens of people at protests opposing the removal of her predecessor. Thousands of people rallied in the capital Lima on January 19, with workers calling for a national strike to demand that Dina Boluarte step down. Police used tear gas to repel some protesters. The…
Why are women still poorly represented in news media? | The Stream
As subjects of stories and interview sources, women are far less likely to be interviewed as experts and only appear in about a quarter of television, radio, print and online news, according to the Global Media Monitoring Project. Because of gender bias, women are less likely to be thought of as authoritative experts in certain fields, including science and economics. In an analysis of COVID-19…
Are short-term holiday rentals destroying communities? | The Stream
Cities around the world are again competing for tourist business as people resume travel after the worst days of the coronavirus pandemic. But local people in some go-to destinations say the popularity of short-term homestay rentals is a threat to their future. Millions of people worldwide regularly choose to book short stays in rooms or entire properties through online platforms such as Airbnb, Vrbo, and…
How much plastic is too much for our planet? | The Stream
Microplastics – tiny particles that result from the breakdown of plastics – are everywhere, from the air we breathe to the water we drink. Microscopic plastic pollution has even been found in human bloodstreams and breastmilk. And while the harms caused by microplastics are still being studied, researchers and environmental advocates say more action needs to be taken to rein in plastic pollution. Despite growing…
Why is help for people with dementia falling short? | The Stream
A growing number of people are living with dementia, as health experts call for fresh resources to deliver care and support to patients and their families. The World Health Organization says more than 55 million people worldwide have dementia, which includes Alzheimer’s disease and other conditions that affect a person’s cognitive function. There are nearly 10 million new cases of dementia every year. The number…
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A bus accident in St Petersburg killed seven when it plunged into the Moika River. The driver, overworked, faced a criminal investigation. The incident highlighted safety concerns in the city's [...]
Fox News contributor Leo Terrell, former New York Rep. Lee Zeldin and attorney Andrew Stoltmann discussed the latest on the NY v. Trump trial and their reaction to Clinton's scrutiny [...]
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