Agrarminister Schmidt verteidigt sein Ja zur Glyphosat-Verlängerung. Er habe damit viel für die Umwelt getan. Inhaltlich sei die Entscheidung daher auch im Sinne der SPD und der Umweltministerin. Auch zur Großen Koalition äußert er sich. Via: „Habe mit einer vielleicht unpopulären Entscheidung viel erreicht“
Bradford students won a category in Digital Entrepreneur Awards but wanted to protest about burlesque dancers at eventStudents from Bradford University have handed back a prize following a “sexist and inappropriate” awards ceremony that featured dancers in corsets.The Bradford team was nominated in the Digital Entrepreneur Awards, described as the Read more…
Officials at Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park, home to the glacier, said such ruptures were rare and had not occurred since the early 1990sA large iceberg broke off the Grey glacier in southern Chile, authorities said on Tuesday, adding that the cause of the rupture was unclear. Chile’s Conaf Read more…
Campaigners urge current legislation doesn't go far enough to protect children, as law is currently limited to regulated settings such as schools, hospitals and care homes Via: Sex offences by adults in position of trust up 82%, says NSPCC
Plans announced by Theresa May to place councils in charge of ring-fenced supported housing funds could see more than a third of refuges across England forced to close down Via: 4,000 women and children fleeing domestic abuse will be locked out of refuges under government proposals, warns charity
The Department of Health owns 49.99 per cent of the firm responsible for the blunder, NHS Shared Business Services Via: Government oversight failings allowed 'staggering mishandling' of confidential NHS patient information, say MPs
Shockwaves felt across the country after investigation identified 82 victims aged between four and 75Norwegian police have uncovered 151 alleged sexual assaults, including child rape, in a small community in Lapland, sending shock waves across the country.The case has highlighted longstanding distrust between national authorities and the indigenous Sami community, Read more…
Der österreichische Mathematiker Christian Doppler entdeckte den nach ihm benannten Doppler-Effekt. Google ehrt ihn mit einem Doodle. Foto: dpa Picture-Alliance Via: Christian Doppler – Rätsel um seine letzte Ruhestätte
Es sieht nicht gut aus für den Yeti – und für alle, die an die Existenz des mysteriösen Schneemenschen in der Himalaya-Region glauben.Foto: Getty Images/Science Photo Library Via: Sichtungen waren Bären – Forscher sicher: Yetis gibt es nicht!
Seit Jahrhunderten suchen Menschen nach dem mysteriösen Schneemenschen. Immer wieder wurden Spuren gefunden. Nun präsentieren Biologen, was das Erbgut über das legendäre Monster verrät. Via: Genforscher wollen den Yeti entdeckt haben