Based in the worlds coldest region. Right at the very south of our planet lies antarctica the continent of snow and ice. In 1911 the norwegian Roald Amundsen became the 1st person ever to reach the south pole the last region of earth that was still unexplored and uninhabited by humans. In 195912 nations signed the antarctic treaty pledging to use the beach in only for peaceful purposes and particularly for scientific research. Today there are around 80 research stations in the antarctic used by 4000 scientists from all over the world we wanted to know what its like to spend months in the cold and ice and so we headed there starting at the airport close to the russian Polar Research station novellas a red sky. Approaching antarctica from the air. And for this aircraft our scientists from 10 different countries. Will be spending the polar summer doing their research here. This year the team from bellaver list is especially large. Billows says were a big program for science and the girl j
A poor too but only in a material sense we visit the nation where happiness is the most important thing. First though we go to the antarctic and talk to the scientists who spend months based in the worlds coldest region. Right at the very south of our planet lies antarctica the continent of snow and ice. In 1911 the norwegian Roald Amundsen became the 1st person ever to reach the south pole the last region of earth that was still unexplored and uninhabited by humans. In 195912 nations signed the antarctic treaty pledging to use the beach and only for peaceful purposes and particularly for scientific research. Today there are around 80 research stations in the antarctic used by 4000 scientists from all over the work. We wanted to know what its like to spend months in the cold and ice and so we headed back starting at the airport close to the russian Polar Research station as ive read sky. Approaching antarctica from the air. On board this aircraft are scientists from 10 different countr
Bill. To keep all the employees at work, keep them paid. It did not include provisions. House republicans dont like this bill. They would rather passive threeweek extension. The white house was pressed today. With the president be willing to sign off on what he considers a less appealing shortterm bill . If the president is faced with the shortterm extension and shutting down the department of homeland security, he will sign. Its not the choices should be facing every member of the United States congress. They go back to the senate and they would have to approve it before midnight. A lot of moving parts here and we will keep an eye on all of it if and when anything breaks. We will be sure to bring it to you. Keep us posted. Thank you. Some of us saw a little bit of snow and fortunately, that was it. Just chilly out there as usual. Lets see what the weekend pretends for us. Another potential wedding weather alert heading this way. Lets enjoy tonight and tomorrow. A lot of sunshine on th
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Emily Fagan of Humble Hands Harvest in Decorah, Iowa, drives a tractor on the farm.
Photo by Cory Eull
Changing ownership and wealth distribution, even at a small scale, presents a model for how to ultimately address the climate crisis.
Apr 22, 2021
A small, 20-horsepower Kubota tractor inches forward in a sea of John Deeres, with a sticker saying “queerest farm around.” It’s the 2019 Pride Parade in Decorah, Iowa, and this tractor belongs to Humble Hands Harvest, a women-worker-owned farm nestled on 22 acres. The farm’s aim is to present an alternative to industrial agriculture.