Tobacco industry’s environmental impact is ‘devastating’, WHO says

Tobacco industry’s environmental impact is ‘devastating’, WHO says

Issued on: 31/05/2022 – 09:38 The tobacco industry is a far greater threat than many realise as it is one of the world’s biggest polluters, from leaving mountains of waste to driving global warming, the WHO charged Tuesday. The World Health Organization accused the industry of causing widespread deforestation, diverting badly needed land and water

Stop bimbi- mamme in carcere, dalla Camera arriva il primo ok – Politica

Stop bimbi- mamme in carcere, dalla Camera arriva il primo ok - Politica

Niente più carcere per i bambini piccoli, figli di madri detenute: arriva la prima approvazione alla Camera con 241 voti favorevoli e 7 contrari. Va avanti l’iter della proposta di legge che punta a promuovere il modello delle case famiglia e ad escludere che le madri e i figli conviventi di età inferiore ai sei

Ayrshire care home supervisor struck off after swindling cash from boys football club

The Scottish Social Services Council said Louise Williams actions were 'fundamentally incompatible with the values of the profession'

An Ayrshire care home supervisor has been struck off after swindling cash from a boys football club. Louise Williams, who previously worked at Fullarton Care Home in Irvine, embezzled £549.71 while she was treasurer of an Under 14s team. She was convicted of the offence at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court on January 18 this year, prompting

Don Francisco revela los secretos de su popularidad

Don Francisco revela los secretos de su popularidad

Mario Luis Kreutzberger, quien da vida Don Francisco, reveló pasajes de su vida y explicó su clave del éxito televisivo que lo llevó a estar inscrito en el libro de récords Guinness por “show de variedades longevo en la televisión mundial” En el famoso presentador de televisión declaró que tiene podcast donde explica paso a

Big Tobacco’s environmental impact is ‘devastating,’ WHO says

A child wearing a skull mask attends an anti-tobacco awareness rally on World No Tobacco Day in Kolkata in May 2019. | REUTERS

Geneva – From leaving mountains of waste to driving global warming, the tobacco industry is a far greater environmental threat than many realize, as it is one of the world’s biggest polluters, the World Health Organization charged Tuesday. The WHO accused the industry of causing widespread deforestation, diverting badly needed land and water in poor

Georgia’s breakaway region of South Ossetia ditches referendum on joining Russia

Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia ditches referendum on joining Russia

Issued on: 31/05/2022 – 00:58 The leader of Georgia’s breakaway region of South Ossetia on Monday scrapped plans to hold a referendum on joining Russia which his predecessor had scheduled for July 17. South Ossetia was at the centre of the Russian-Georgian war in 2008 after which the Kremlin recognised the territory as an independent

Ucraina: Erdogan a Putin, pronti ospitare incontro Kiev-Mosca-Onu – Mondo

Ucraina: Erdogan a Putin, pronti ospitare incontro Kiev-Mosca-Onu - Mondo

Dopo i leader europei Mario Draghi, Emmanuel Macron e Olaf Scholz, ci riprova la Turchia di Recep Tayyip Erdogan a cercare di portare Vladimir Putin a più miti consigli. Prima di tutto per sbloccare il grano ucraino fermo nei porti col rischio di marcire, e poi – l’obiettivo più arduo – per convincere il presidente

the radical rebirth of Wang Yaohui — Radio Free Asia

A truck leaves the Chibuluma copper mine after collecting ore from 1,693 feet (516 meters) below the surface in the Zambian copper belt  region, Jan. 17, 2015. (Reuters)

Wang Yaohui has taken an unconventional career path for a Cambodian diplomat. For one thing, he was born in China and lived there for most of his life. For another, he has a very checkered past in the business world, tainted by bribery scandals over a copper mine in Zambia and a state-run bank in

Britain’s Got Talent’s Ant McPartlin gets stuck in chair in ‘hilarious’ live show blunder

Ant McPartlin got stuck in a chair during the first semi-final

There was a hilarious blunder at the start of the Britain’s Got Talent semi-final tonight when co-host Ant McPartlin got stuck in a chair during a musical opening sequence. The Mirror reports that the latest instalment of the ITV talent competition saw several acts return for the first of the live semi-finals, which are being

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