the world health organization has convened a meeting to discuss the global rise in monkeypox infections more than 100 cases have been reported across eleven countries outside africa where it s most common. first identified in monkeys, the disease typically spreadsthrough close contact. now on bbc news click. this week, we are going to see, to see what the seals can see. really? yes. and what can they see? an enormous turbine! we are going to find out whether sea life and see machines can happily coexist. this is a harbour seal and this is what we are looking for in the data. we take control of this monster. paul gets up close to this beast. and zoe gets attacked by a giant iron man. hello and welcome to another scenic glasgow location. behind us is a victorian ship and for a long time we have known the power of wind at sea, but we are getting better than ever before at harnessing wind power. yeah, the year 2020 will not be fondly remembered for much, i would say, but it w
Bathtub that goes up at the same time. it s where you live. the winds, taking for example, where we know so well, new orleans, boston or low-lying cities, flooding that happens twice a year it means it happens 20 times a year. it means the devastating events that are once a decade may be every year. it slowly ticks up. of course when the storms come it s added storm surge. the scientist you talked to, william colgan, there told you that this is happening so fast, so quickly, that we can t adapt. what does he mean by that? well, it s because we ve built some of our greatest cities right on the coastline. we ve hardened this with the idea this will be forever. there s a permanence to our climate, sadly those days are over. to adjust a city, how do you move new orleans inland and north? it boggles the mind. the infrastructure challenges. they have to move the launchpads
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I think that the writing has been on the wall for many years, and what we re seeing now is that the pandemic has simply accelerated the demise of mediocre retail. it has accelerated the demise of those retailers that have struggled to stay relevant to shoppers. the uncomfortable truth is that we simply have too many stores. we have an oversupply of retail space, we have retail space that is simply no longer fit for purpose. unfortunately, it has left retailers like gap looking very vulnerable. lots of big retailers have either collapsed, shut stores or disappeared from our towns and city centres altogether, too weak to survive. now anotherfamous name is going online only. here is a chain, though, that has no problem pulling shoppers in. they were queueing around the block when nonessential retail reopened. today primark said its sales have now risen above pre pandemic levels. contrasting fortunes after a turbulent 15 months.