Now on bbc news, its time for click. This week, we are in iceland to fly over a red hot volcano. And then chill out with some beautiful scenery. Also at a gas powered Bitcoin Mine in the us. And how safe is your electric Car Charger from hackers . It is the land of fire and ice. Where the earth is literally splitting apart. This is iceland, home to so much amazing scenery created by The Superheated Rock that lurks just below the surface. As recently as march this year, a new volcano has been erupting and attracting tourists and scientists alike to watch and learn as it rewrites the geography once again. And later in the programme, we will be there to see how as long as youre careful volcanoes and drones can mix. Now, iceland is putting all of this heat to good use. It drives the geothermal Power Stations, which provide clean, cheap electricity, and that means that now almost half of all of the cars here are electric. The country is second only to norway in its adoption. But while thing
Was ignored by the the legal system. Millions more at risk of flooding, as the percentage of the global population under threat, rises by almost a quarter since the start of the century. And im Sarah Mulkerrins in tokyo, on day 13 of the olympics, where more medals will be up for grabs, and ive been talking to a five time gold medallist, welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The un says its deeply concerned about the safety of Tens Of Thousands of civilians in the afghan city of lashkar gah, the capital of Helmand Province. Taliban militants and government forces are waging an intense battle for control of the city. A Un Spokesman said there were reports of increased civilian casualties, and of homes and hospitals being destroyed. Afghan and us airstrikes on taliban positions continued throughout wednesday. Mark lobel reports. Several provincial capitals under taliban attack at least two reportedly breached, and security is forcing many afghan residents from th
Protests across delhi, over the alleged gang rape, murder, and subsequent cremation of a nine year old girl from a dalit family, amid claims her case was ignored by the the legal system. And, millions more at risk of flooding, the new resarch which says the percentage of the population at risk from globalflooding has risen by almost a quarter since the start of the century. And day 13 at the olympics with medals up for grabs in Mens Hockey and Womens Football. The un says its deeply concerned about the safety of tens of thousands of civilians in the afghan city of lashkar gah, the capital of helmand province. Taliban militants and government forces are waging an intense battle for control of the city. A Un Spokesman said there were reports of increased civilian casualties, and of homes and hospitals being destroyed. Afghan and us airstrikes on taliban positions continued throughout wednesday. Mark lobel reports. Several provincial capitals under taliban attack at least two reportedly b
Now on Bbc News its hardtalk with stephen sackur. Welcome to hardtalk. I am stephen sackur. For those of us lucky enough to live in countries where 70 of the us population have been double vaccinated, we may think we can relax our guard but the Pandemic Isnt over and the global Vaccine Rollout still faces enormous challenges. My guest is Professor Sir Andrew pollard, a key figure in the development of the Oxford Astrazeneca Vaccine. Science has offered us tools to beat the virus. Are we making the most of them . Professor sir andrew pollard, welcome to hardtalk. Hi andrew pollard, welcome to hardtalk andrew pollard, welcome to hardtalk. It andrew pollard, welcome to hardtalk. It is hardtalk. Hi there. It is re hardtalk. Hi there. It is pretty much hardtalk. Hi there. It is pretty much seven hardtalk. Hi there. It is l pretty much seven months hardtalk. Hi there. It is pretty much seven months since that historic day when the uk began to roll out of the vaccine you were intimately invol
And, im Sarah Mulkerrins In Tokyo, on day 13 of the olympics where more medals will be up for grabs, and ive been talking to a five time Gold Medallist former australian swimmer Ian Thorpe. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The un says its deeply concerned about the safety of Tens Of Thousands of civilians in the afghan city of Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand Province. Taliban militants and government forces are waging an intense battle for control of the city. A Un Spokesman said there were reports of increased civilian casualties, and of homes and hospitals being destroyed. Afghan and us airstrikes on taliban positions continued throughout wednesday. Mark lobel reports. Several provincial capitals under taliban attacks. At least two reportedly breached, and security is forcing many afghan residents from their homes. We see a lot of schools are being destroyed, a lot of water plants, hospitals which are essential. We see that access to Care And Healthc