money will go to the great green wall project which aims to plant trees to stop the spread of the sahara desert. portugal's president marcel over bellowed to his test of positive for corona virus the announcement comes amid campaigning in the run up to national elections later this month the 72 year old has shown no symptoms of cope at 19 and his office says he is still isolating. for a look at some of the latest developments in the corona virus pandemic the world health organization has warned that herd immunity from the virus will not be achieved globally by the end of the year that's even a fact seen makers manage to step up their production levanon is imposing a 24 hour lockdown for 11 days starting thursday to stem its latest spike in new infections the announcement sparked panic buying at supermarkets since only delivery orders will be allowed to gorillas at the san diego zoo in california have tested positive for the corona virus in what's believed to be the 1st transmission to apes. divers are searching the ocean floor off the indonesian island of java looking for the flight recorders f

the world to places already suffering from climate change and environmental destruction from the sahara desert to the amazon basin this form of global thinking has captured the imagination of you tube stars so used to the combustion engine where you're trying to really build up the turbo boost kind of get that drive out of town and this is just so instead of putting power down sooner than i would think so for me it's just it's incredibly fun and it's supposed to be fun for all another novelty in the world of motor sport is that hov the drivers on the extreme eager it will be women . and you know motorsport has been going a little bit late in bringing more women into the sport i think this is a very good way to open the sport also and to and to work to the future about you know gender equality. formula eat has no female drivers but susie evolves who heads up the venturi team hopes that will change soon. it's about creating opportunity getting more in the name to rise the top and trying to appreciate that city believe that this environment women can be successful whether that be on the track or.

the world to places already suffering from climate change and environmental destruction from the sahara desert to the amazon basin this form of global thinking has captured the imagination of you tube stars i'm so used to the combustion engine where you're trying to really build up the turbo boost to get that drive out of town and this is just so instead. of putting power down sooner than i would think so for me it's just it's incredibly fun and it's supposed to be fun for all another novelty in the world of motor sport is that hof the drivers on the extreme ego grid will be women. and you know motorsport is going we're going a little bit late in bringing more. women into this sport i think this is a very big way to open this sport also and to and to work to the future about you know gender equality. formula eat has no female drivers but susie evolve who heads up the venturi team hopes that will change soon. it's about creating opportunity getting more in allowing them to rise to the top and to answer your question i absolutely believe that this environment women can be successful whether that

money will go to the great green wall project which aims to plant trees to stop the spread of the sahara desert. and india the supreme court has temporarily halted the implementation of controversial new agriculture laws that have led to widespread protests from farmers chief justice says the court will form a committee to hear their grievances against the legislation tens of thousands of for. have been camped out on the outskirts of down east for more than a month to see the last benefit large private buyers at the expense of producers nearly 60 percent of india's population depends on agriculture for their livelihoods. correspondent standing by with a view from delhi so many or what would you tell us about the court's decision well before this decision came in there were 8 rounds of conversation the negotiations between the government and the formal groups which ended up in deadlock there was no outcome that was reached now the supreme court the top court of the country has decided to put a temporary halt on the implementation of these laws in an attempt to find a solution at the supreme cour

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the world to places already suffering from climate change and environmental destruction from the sahara desert to the amazon basin this form of global thinking has captured the imagination of you tube stars so used to the combustion engine where you're trying to really build up the turbo boost kind of get that drive out down and this is just so instant then putting power down sooner than i would think so for me it's just it's incredibly fun and it's supposed to be fun for another novel see in the world of motor sport is that hof the drivers on the extreme ego will be women. and you know motorsport is going we're going a little bit late in bringing more. woman into this sport i think this is a very good way to open the sport also and to and to work to the future about you know gender equality. formula eat has no female drivers but susie evolve who heads up the venturi team hopes that will change soon. it's about creating opportunity getting more in allowing them to rise to the top and to answer your question i absolutely believe that this environment women can be successful whether that be on t

money will go to the great green wall project which aims to plant trees to stop the spread of the sahara desert. drugmaker astra zeneca has applied for authorization for its coronavirus vaccine in the european union the job developed with oxford university would be the 3rd available for the e.u. after the pfizer buy on tac and moderna vaccines it could boost the $27.00 member of walks in the union station program which has gotten off to a slow start the european medicines regulator says it's accelerating the approvals procedure and a decision could be possible by the end of the month. meanwhile the premier of the german state of bavaria has raised the possibility of mandatory vaccinations for staff in nursing homes the call comes as many medical professionals in germany are openly questioning whether they even want to get a knock related despite their collective proximity to the dangers some are still reluctant to get the job as our reporter tessa vaulter visited the hospital in berlin to find out why. putting on his protective gear before entering the room of a covert patient in the routine fo

money will go to the great green wall project which aims to plant trees to stop the spread of the sahara desert. the drug maker astra zeneca has applied for authorization for its coronavirus vaccine in the european union the job developed with oxford university would be the 3rd available for the e.u. after the pfizer biotech and moderna vaccines you could abuse the $27.00 member blocks indian ization program which has gotten off to a slow start. the european medicines regulator says that it's accelerating the approvals procedure and a decision could be possible by the end of the month. only mild the premier of the german state of bavaria has raised the possibility of mandatory vaccinations for staff in norfolk nursing homes the call comes as many medical professionals in germany are openly questioning whether they even want to get inoculated despite their collective proximity to the danger some are still reluctant to get the job our reporter tessa valter visited a hospital in berlin to find out why. putting on his protective gear before entering the room of a covert patient of routine for inten

the world to places already suffering from climate change and environmental destruction from the sahara desert to the amazon basin this form of global thinking has captured the imagination of you tube stars so much to the combustion engine where you're trying to really build up the turbo boost to get that drive out of town and this is just so instead. of putting power down sooner than i would think so for me it's just it's incredibly fun and it's supposed to be fun for another novelty in the world of motor sport is that hof the drivers on the extreme ego grade will be women. and you know motorsport is going we're going a little bit late in bringing more. women into this sport i think this is a very good way to open this sport also and to and to work to the future about you know gender equality. formula eat has no female drivers but susie evolves who heads up the venturi team hopes that will change soon. it's about creating opportunity getting more in name to rise to the top and to answer your question i absolutely believe that this environment women can be successful whether that be on the tra

the world to places already suffering from climate change and environmental destruction from the sahara desert to the amazon basin this form of global thinking has captured the imagination of you tube stars so used to the combustion engine where you're trying to really build up the turbo boost to get that drive out of town and this is just so instead of putting power down sooner than i would think so for me it's just it's incredibly fun and it's supposed to be fun for all another novelty in the world of motor sport is that hof the drivers on the extreme eager it will be women. and you know motorsport is going we're going a little bit late in bringing more. women into this sport i think this is a very good way to open the sport also and to and to work to the future about the you know gender equality. formula eat has no female drivers but susie evolved who heads up the venturi team hopes that will change soon. it's about creating opportunity getting more in the name to rise to the top and to answer your question i absolutely believe that this environment women can be successful whether that be o

eric: yes, most of them, about 85% or so, they start over the sahara desert where there is very hot airbut also there is moist air coming in from the guinea coast and from the indian ocean. and when those mix, they create very unstable areas or african easterly waves, the thunderstorms that travel towards the west and when they exit the edge of the african continent and then head over to the cape verde islands, a certain percentage of them, a small percentage of those organizes to the point that it becomes a tropical storm which has winds of at least the same winds of at least 39 miles per hour. and then a smaller percentage of those will elevate, sort of evolve to become hurricanes with winds of at least 74 miles per hour. then those cape verde type hurricanes travel across the atlantic. some of them don't hit land. some of them go into the gulf of mexico or the caribbean, others go up the east coast. there are also hurricanes that originate in the gulf coast area or a low off of the northern edge of south america and then there are some hurricanes that originate in the middle of the a

green wall project which aims to plant thousands of kilometers of trees to stop the spread of the sahara desert. israel says it's working to advance the construction of 800 new settler homes in the west bank prime minister benjamin netanyahu is seeking to bolster his support ahead of national elections you know it's been also comes just days before joe biden is sworn into office in the u.s. by the poses any expansion of the settlements. stricter lockdown restrictions have come into force across germany as the country struggles with a 2nd wave of corona virus infections the german covert 1000 death toll past 40000 at the weekend more than 80 percent of the country's intensive care beds are now occupied. at this crematorium signs of the high number of coronavirus deaths in germany it hasn't yet reached its limit but the number of coffins arriving here has increased the daily death toll now far exceeds what it was during the 1st wave of the pandemic just last week germany so on new record number of daily deaths over 1000. that the situation remain serious was confirmed on monday by the german gove

well, i'll talk a little bit about filming in the sahara desert. and it was really tough.perature in the air was 45 degrees. down in the sand it was almost 60 degrees. both the cameraman, richard kirby, and the cameraman, richard kirby, and the camera weren't operating properly. so you just have to work the problem. so we came up with a solution in that situation. the locals use these thick pieces of white cotton to use turbans. and our local fixer produced these two bits of material one day, which we cove red of material one day, which we covered in water, rang them out so they weren't dripping wet and then we wrapped up the camera and the cameraman we wrapped up the camera and the cameraman with these pieces of material. the desert wind caused this evaporation, the physics of latent heat, which cooled down the camera by about 10 degrees. we got it to work. the cameraman was a lot happier as well. that's good. because i know all your crew work in very difficult circumstances. lovely to catch up with you both. you got a glimpse of those pictures. they are remarkable. all o

and my dear mentioned friends, phil ginsburg, i would walk across the sahara desert if there was a dropof water, and i would follow phil. you know, and watching what he did in philadelphia and in pennsylvania, i know that we're not supposed to talk about that stuff, but phil really walked the talk. and he is a person of great leadership and a real tribute to this entire city, this nation and to the world. and so whatever gifts come to me, they're given by other people. they're from my ability to connect with other people, and i see the leverage in the partnership and collaboration and that type of friendship that people-to-people really ultimately makes a difference. the pride every day in my life is my grandson. i watch him grow and live and thrive because of you. >> wow, thank you, chuck. thank you, thank you, thank you. to wrap this up, commissioners, as you know that chuck for you we usually conclude the general manager's report with a short video of things that are happening in our park system. or something topical. today we conclude the general manager's report with a short video

we are seeing the sahara desert move rapidly southward and people are being affected by that and i intendf confirmed as the ambassador to work very closely with other members of the security council to raise this issue and how we might find solutions. >> when general gordon saw them, the joint chiefs of staff general testified before me in 2007 and he was in charge at the time of the incidents in somalia. it was a drought that led to a famine and battle between different groups with scarce resources and he saw what was happening and it led to black hawk down. it was definitely climate related and national security issues, so i thank you for that. in terms of the covid-19 vaccine, we are all interrelated on this issue and ensure there is an equitable distribution of the vaccines to. >> we are dealing with a pandemic. this means that it's a global situation and so it has to be addressed in a global way. and i know president biden has made the decision that we will join and support the vaccine across the globe we can't close ourselves off from the world and so if the world is still dealing w

and my dear mentioned friends, phil ginsburg, i would walk across the sahara desert if there was a droper, and i would follow phil. you know, and watching what he did in philadelphia and in pennsylvania, i know that we're not supposed to talk about that stuff, but phil really walked the talk. and he is a person of great leadership and a real tribute to this entire city, this nation and to the world. and so whatever gifts come to me, they're given by other people. they're from my ability to connect with other people, and i see the leverage in the partnership and collaboration and that type of friendship that people-to-people really ultimately makes a difference. the pride every day in my life is my grandson. i watch him grow and live and thrive because of you. >> wow, thank you, chuck. thank you, thank you, thank you. to wrap this up, commissioners, as you know that chuck for you we usually conclude the general manager's report with a short video of things that are happening in our park system. or something topical. today we conclude the general manager's report with a short video in you