Fire under control, attention turns to Notre Dame’s future

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 07:30:06 +0000

Fire under control, attention turns to Notre Dame's future

PARIS  – Experts are assessing the blackened shell of Paris’ iconic Notre Dame cathedral to establish next steps to save what remains after a devastating fire destroyed much of the almost 900-year-old building.

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Philippine Embassy in Paris checking for casualties in Notre-Dame Cathedral fire

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 02:22:11 +0000

The Philippine Embassy in Paris is checking if there are any casualties in the fire that broke out at the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

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For First Time, IEA Quantifies Coal’s Dominant Role in Global Temperature Increase

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 14:22:56 +0000

Coal combustion was responsible for over 0.3 degrees C of the 1 degree C surge in global average annual surface temperatures above pre-industrial levels—and that makes coal the single largest source of the global temperature increase, the International Energy Agency (IEA) says in the new report.  The finding, outlined in the IEA’s March 26–released Global […]

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Stage makeup brings Paris’ Sorbonne into blackface debate

Credit to Author: ccepeda| Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 05:55:24 +0000

Sorbonne University blackface

A theater production showing actors wearing dark brown makeup has placed France’s esteemed Sorbonne University in controversy.

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