Jimmy li will join me this hour in this exclusive interview. Markets on the upswing to begin futures. Take a look at dow industrials 344 points. Nasdaq up 109. Thats almost 1 . S p higher by 9 points. The dow posting best month since 1987 with gain of almost 12 , other averages also higher by 12 and 11 all this as we await key testimony from federal jay powell and jimmy mnuchin today and unused covid relief funding. Return to high seas, we are taking you on a port on how they are getting ready. Another missing monolith moved. Making a buzz this morning. Mornings with maria live right now. Maria all right, european markets meanwhile look like this as rally is underway on wall street. European markets higher across the board. Ftse up 123 points. Almost 2 , cac quarante up 62 and dax index up 135. British factories reporting fastest growth in 3 years. Purchasing Managers Index rising to 55. 6 in the month of november. In asia overnight green across the board. Chinas manufacturing pmi54. 9
Conservation. How to make see the screen. How can we protect our tests. We can make a difference to. The ideas the environmental series of little 3000. 00 on t. W. Gone. Were being told to keep things clean. d d d through direct contact or through the air traces of corona virus can be transferred to the objects we touch and in turn transfer to us. To keep that from happening weve come up with innovative ways to avoid having to touch things. And to keep surfaces clean. Living our lives means its impossible to avoid all types of contact so we need to understand the real. Risks in our environments. How long does the virus remain viable on surfaces and is it ever there in dangerous amounts do surfaces pose the threat we once thought they did. And this is the covert 900 special hello and welcome to the show im Stephen Beardsley in berlin good to have you with us money shopping cards door handles just about everything we touch is getting a 2nd look these days or even a clever work around lik
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Its time to rethink the way we eat and change is in our hands. So theres the case for substitute meat but of course livestock animals are raised for more than just their flash take leather perhaps one of the biggest animal products out there of course there already is fake leather usually made of plastics or were about to show you is an alternative form from indonesia its not made of plastic its not even made of plants it comes from a fungus. Mushrooms are the main ingredient in the. Shoe. Leather look at not from animal hides but rather mycelium component of. Mycelium has Properties Similar to real less toxic chemicals are not needed to produce that Small Companies around the world have begun to use this. The material is breathable flexible. Competitive animal mysel of leather is having a really huge advantage in Environmental Impact for example we can share with less water we dont have to kill anyone can do physical farming so we can save some space and its also its really last carbo
The quality of animal products is good if the industry is all about reducing costs the cost of meat thats our topic today on made in germany the business magazine. Its good to have you with us consumers have long viewed meat as a mere commodity without connecting it to the lives of the animals it comes from certainly applies to industrial poor production which favors scale over Animal Welfare and that means that pig farms to cram the animals into tight enclosures with no room to move around naturally researchers are getting a better understanding of pigs just how smart sensitive even sociable they are these discoveries in turn are helping drive Consumer Preferences and driving demand for better or humane production methods lets take a look at a farm that tries to raise happy picks. These pigs need an unusually large amount of straw thats because of the enlightened approach taken by farmer Gabriella Miller of x. Mine. Instead of viewing her animals purely as future food she treats them