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March 3, 2023 No Responses

France affected by severe winter drought

France is facing its driest winter since 1959, with the country recording the longest winter drought since record-keeping began. The drought has been caused by a winter heat wave that has gripped Europe, causing snow to melt prematurely in the...

March 3, 2023 No Responses

Antarctic sea ice hit lowest levels since satellite record

Antarctic sea ice refers to the layer of frozen seawater that surrounds the continent of Antarctica and expands during the winter months around the Antarctic continent. Unlike the Arctic, where sea ice is decreasing in extent and thickness due to...

March 1, 2023 No Responses

Yuga Labs will launch this week its first Bitcoin NFT collection

Yuga Labs, the company best known for creating the popular NFT marketplace, Bored Ape Yacht Club, announced yesterday its first Bitcoin-based NFT project, set to launch later this week. The new collection consists of 300 limited-edition generative art pieces, ...

February 28, 2023 No Responses

Explore Italy’s hidden gems: 1€ houses now available in Sant’Elia a Pianisi

In some parts of Italy, there are towns and villages that are offering houses for sale for the symbolic price of 1 euro, the latest to do so is Sant’Elia a Pianisi. The initiative aims to revitalise the town’s economy...

February 27, 2023 No Responses

Taiwan offers tourists incentives of 150 euros to visit

Taiwan, the island nation located in East Asia, is looking to revive tourism by paying tourists $165 each to come visit. This week, Taiwan’s Premier Chen Chien-jen announced the incentives and noted the country is seeking to welcome 6 million...

February 24, 2023 No Responses

Supermarkets in the UK are facing food shortages

Lately, supermarkets in the UK have faced food shortages. Mainly, due to bad weather in Spain and north Africa, most supermarkets chains across the UK have been rationing the sale of certain fruits and vegetables, while tomatoes are reportedly out...

February 23, 2023 No Responses

Welsh island became Europe’s first Dark Sky Sanctuary

A Dark Sky Sanctuary is a protected area that has exceptional starry skies and where measures are taken to limit light pollution. It is a place where people can come to observe the night sky in its natural state without...

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