Has announced his resignation. We know that we can do this. We can vote back talks on libya, wrap up with rival groups, agreeing on a date for national elections, but not now. And his 4th, Dustin Johnson has won the 2nd major title of his career, the american claiming the masters with a record breaking score. So in the last hour or so, weve had some more encouraging news on the corona, virus vaccine front with news from another major drug Company Currently in clinical trials. It is the us pharmaceutical firm, modernity, which is early results from its vaccine show. It is 94. 5 percent effective. Remember donald trump made a deal with madonna back in august to purchase 100000000 doses of the vaccine when it was ready. But then is the 2nd candidate with a shot at getting approval. Pfizer announced last week that its vaccine was 90 percent effective in the late stage trials. So promising news of course, infections continue to climb this man, the u. K. Prime minister Boris Johnson, himself
And welcome to tomorrow. Today the science show on t w images of Plastic Waste in landfills and our oceans have become so commonplace. We risk becoming immune to them, but plastic is a serious problem that wont go away on its own. More and more plastic is manufactured every year. In 2018, most went to packaging 12 percent was used for consumer products. We should all reduce our plastic consumption because sooner or later it all ends up as waste. But how can we tackle all that discarded plastic, tiny part of the solution to this gigantic problem . Our reporter kristen collar decided to find out and made a few new friends on the way. These warnings are doing something that we always thought was impossible. But yet they creating the nonbank readable jesting, the non digestible. Theyre even plastic. This is how they would use a piece of styrofoam in just the week. d if we could harvest their super power, we could get 3 or 4 plastic trash in weeks, rather than send to reach. A could see fro
Policy speech. The city faces rising infection rates and a clamp from beijing. Joe biden names his Foreign Policy and Security Team as he with to calm Relations International friends and foes. He says america is back ready to lead. Haidi lets look at the set up at the start of trading. We are seeing some green shoots at the open, about. 4 higher. Global stocks as well as asian stocks continuing to be on a tear. We are watching keenly for developments in kiwi assets, given we had the rbc releasing its semiannual stability report. This is pushing the kiwi dollar higher. U. S. Ashed through . 70 yesterday and we are seeing expectations of negative rates dissipate even further. Unlovedtors rotate into areas, it may not mean the end of things that have been successful so far. John praveen is Portfolio Manager for qma. He joins us on the phone from new york. We are talking about what happens to big tech given the rotation trade gaining a more solid footing. Is it the behavioral changes, chan
Beethoven is for cars. Is for the big beethoven 2020, the 250th anniversary here on the people have been climbing since the dawn of time. Originally for practical reasons, on the lookout for food predators. Today, most people climb for Recreational Purposes in the great artificial cliffs of us enough. So then the simply an unknown test going on in fits in when hes got this in place, best fatah has made the most of those possibilities. Now 24, she was 2019. German champion in the olympic combine, discipline 2800 national bouldering champ, and is always up at the top in world cup competitions. Amount, she has her sights set on a limb, pick glory. Bouldering is climbing without a rope. Harness up to a height of 4 and a half meters, where you can still detach safely without a real risk of injury. Thanks also to those cushioned floor mats, the competitive variety is against the clock. The athletes are free to choose their path to the. But there are predetermined hand and foot holds up a sta
A special for oil thats 100. 00 times lighter than glass. And theyre environmentally friendly. Cooled by surface water and heated with solar energy. The pavilions are now home to a floating cinema. Nearby, a floating park hexagonal islands made of recycled plastic. Theyve been planted with vegetation and already seem to be drawing a crowd for a unique city getaway. You can rent this small houseboat called a vehicle boat. Its wrapped in 24. 00 layers of corrugated cardboard, which makes it light. And just about soundproof. The interior features a kitchen, bathroom living room and terrace. This vehicle boat is located near the rotterdam city center, easy access to sightseeing and restaurants. Despite all the comforts there are constant reminders that youre living on the water. We now return to amsterdam and the iceberg district with its 75 unit housing estate. Well that is from both. Its not a boat or a house. Its a hybrid before we have the units built at a shipyard on the i saw mary an