Grasp the opposition claims the vote was rigged. The very has announced tougher coronavirus lockdown rules aimed at slowing the rate of new infections there the new measures will see people having to provide good reason for leaving their homes and a maximum of 5 people from 2 households will be allowed to meet in public a very has the highest coronavirus death toll in germany. Thousands of people have taken to the streets of the bell of russian capital minsk and elsewhere to demand president Alexander Lukashenko resign from office the march was the latest in nearly 4 months of weekly demonstrations hundreds of people have been detained by police. This is d. W. News from berlin you can follow us on twitter and instagram the handle is at d w new or visit our website to be found at d. W. Dot com. There are nearly 2000000000 people on our planet and an impact. On the one hand on the fossil fuel band 1900000000 energy and the resources of nicholas lee but on the other hand our efforts to re
Closely this impact was bad and good so that we can week an informed decision about your choices how welcome to equal india that one way of tackling the problem of overconsumption and the subsequent winston generally is for people to work with the environment where they live the people in our next story live in a remote region of india with extreme climatic conditions its not easy to make a living and transporting the regular supply of food and other essential uses a lot of energy in their bid to help the end by small sustainably growing wild petit a potential before providing them with a new source of nutrition and. Conditions are cool up here in the mountain desert of long haul speedy in the indian state of him. Winter is approaching that you realize 4000 meters above sea level and temperatures can drop really below freezing in winter. Conditions here can be harsh and Climate Change is making things much harder 2 years ago heavy snow fell in september by being out of. Part of the har
So what exactly is overpopulation. It is defined by carrying capacity a slightly complicated concept which basically means the number of individuals on ecosystems resources like food water and species can sustain indefinitely but demographers have consistently got it wrong. There almost. Because we have. Natural resources. So were not quite sure what the odds carrying capacity is because the variables are constantly changing one things for sure its not the population element thats going to be the problem. Already in the developed world the population has largely stabilized begun to decline and the developing world is on track to follow. Education and access to contraception are driving the numbers down even if cities dont look like it yet. Its deception the crowded and there. Is planners havent really taken into account population growth and anyway and then theres the 2nd point which is actually kind of the bigger impacts on the environment and a link to consumption. Could say. As seen
Gods of silicon valley. Plus, amazon launches a digital pharmacy that includes discounts and deliveries for prime members. It promises to upend the pharmacy business as we know it and may smell may spell trouble for thousands of small pharmacies across the country. Plus, what are your children watching . A new study finds if it is childrens content on youtube, it is probably littered with ads promoting violence and providing no educational content. New cases ofrge in covid19 and lockdown measures. Pharmacy stocks took a beating after amazon announced it is getting into the pharma business. Markets generally and the day down but it was a big update for amazon. How much influence did that have . Abigail lots of great headlines that you were mentioning. It was a fairly quiet day. It started risk off and ended mildly risk off with the s p 500 index down about half a percent. Betweenaq flipflopping gains and losses. At the end of the day, a very small loss. At the end of the day, amazon up
Can you please call the roll . [ roll call ] clerk you have a quorum. Announcement of prohibition of sound producing devices during the meeting. Approval of the minutes from the october 6 regular meeting. Can we open up the line for Public Comment on the minutes from the october 6 meeting. You have zero questions remaining. Well pause 20 seconds. If no one comes on the line, well move along. Clerk if members of the public wish to address the board on the meeting, please dial 10 to join the queue. And the number is available on the screen, should anyone want to join. You have zero questions remaining. Then well close Public Comment. Directors, are there any additions or amendments to the minutes . If not, may i hear a motion. Motion. Is there a second . A second. Please call the roll. [ roll call ] clerk 50. Item 5, communications. Due to the covid19 emergency, this meeting is being held virtually and all members of the public and staff are participating via video conference. This will