12.31.2019

The head of the Bank of England warns of climate change

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Mark Carney said the financial sector has started to curb fossil fuel investments. but slowly

12.30.2019

Action on street junk thrown through car window

A law could be tightened up to punish people who throw trash out the window of a vehicle in Wales.

This would mean that the registered owner of a vehicle could be fined, discarded, or even transported in the car at that time.

Municipalities are responsible for cleaning up most of the roads and the Welsh government wants to give them additional powers to punish the owner of the vehicle in question.

It is a criminal offense to contaminate a vehicle and people can be prosecuted and fined up to £ 2,500 if caught.

Most boards issue clauses if they believe someone has thrown garbage and ask the DVLA for details about drivers.

However, you have problems if the owner does not pay or notify the authority that dumped the garbage.

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Hydrogen drones could pave the way for future trips

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Hydrogen drones have several advantages over lithium-ion drones, says Dr. Enass Abo-Hamed.

When Greta Thunberg met Sir David Attenborough

Greta Thunberg and Sir David Attenborough met for the first time (on Skype because they didn't want to increase their carbon footprint) to discuss the climate crisis and share their thoughts on how they could impact the environment.

Greta, who spoke to Sir David from Stockholm, is a guest editor on BBC Today on Monday December 30th. A podcast will be available here and through the BBC Sounds application.

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12.29.2019

"Gardening gives me a lot of peace"

Joanna is one of more and more urban gardeners trying to reconnect with nature in Singapore's high pressure and pressure environment.

She says there is something that must be surrounded by the green color that releases happy chemicals.

Produced by Olive Faure and Keir Creighton, filmed by Aaron Tan.

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12.28.2019

The solar eclipse of the "ring of fire" in Asia

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Crowds have gathered to observe the "unique" solar eclipse in several countries.

The man who has looked after crocodiles in Ethiopia for 30 years

Tomas Tama worked at Arbaminch Ranch in southern Ethiopia for 30 years to protect crocodiles from illegal hunters.

Even after being bitten by one of the animals, he did not advise him against his mission.

Video producers: Wegene Alemayehu, Kaleb Moges and Yadeta Berhanu for BBC Amharic

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