before , Satellite imagery of nighttime lights in New Orleans, Louisiana, on August 9, 2021, shortly before the arrival of Hurricane Ida. after , Satellite imagery of the reduced nighttime lights in New Orleans, Louisiana, on August 31, 2021, following Hurricane Ida. Source link
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UNESCO and the Relais & Châteaux Association announce having signed a partnership agreement to develop and implement joint projects supporting the sustainable conservation and use of biological diversity through the world’s hospitality and culinary traditions and savoir-faire. The partnership with UNESCO is a natural step for our Association to take: Our objective is to support
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Families in KwaZulu-Natal are starting fresh in new homes thanks to a community-based project that turned bread purchases into building materials. Through the Bread for Bricks campaign, one brick was donated for every loaf sold, helping build four safe, sturdy homes for families in Eskhaleni and Nseleni who previously lived in unsafe conditions. On 22
The derisory new climate finance target agreed at the close of COP29 in Azerbaijan will put the human rights of billions of people at risk and perpetuate global inequalities, Amnesty International said today. Following days of protracted and opaque negotiations in Baku, the conference ended yesterday with an agreement by high-income countries to mobilize USD300
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Meanwhile, US-made ATACMS missiles launched by Ukraine damaged critical infrastructure and injured several in Russia’s Kursk region. ADVERTISEMENT Russia launched 188 drones targeting 17 regions in Ukraine in an overnight attack, Ukrainian air force said on Tuesday. The blitz marks the record number of drones fired by Russia in a single attack. “Nearly two hundred
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As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to start making lists, checking them twice, figuring out who’s naughty, and who deserves an incredibly nice gift. Whether you’re on the hunt for the perfect present for a loved one, trying to impress the in-laws, or simply indulging in some ultimate self-care, this list of gifts that
Ben Stiller is doubtful that his 2008 satirical comedy “Tropic Thunder” could get made today. The film, which centers on a group of egotistical actors making a Vietnam War movie, grossed nearly $200 million worldwide and picked up an Oscar nomination for supporting actor thanks to Robert Downey Jr. But it’s Downey’s character that would
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Samuel L Jackson said in a video interview with AP Entertainment while promoting his role in Netflix’s “The Piano Teacher” that Oscar nominations aren’t too big of a deal for him. Shockingly, Jackson has only earned one Oscar nomination during his illustrious career. That would be for “Pulp Fiction,” for which he was a best
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The Season 4 premiere of “Abbott Elementary” scored just under 9 million total viewers in its first 35 days of viewing across ABC, Hulu and Disney+, according to a combination of data from both Nielsen and Disney. That’s up 321% from the 2.1 million average viewers it reached on the night it aired. Along with
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Coco Jones is kicking off the holiday season with a touch of emotion and festive magic in her new visualiser for “Call on Christmas.” It’s just Coco in the video, serving pure feels as she brings that Christmas spirit to life. The song perfectly captures the longing that comes with the season, especially when you’re
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