The purple tomato was developed by a team of British and American scientists and is one step away from being sold in American supermarkets and local greengrocers. Purple tomato is genetically modified, that is, the DNA, genetic code, has been altered by humans to give the organism (a plant, fungus, bacteria, animal) different, modified or […]
Annemarie Worst and Vincent Bastions continue to be successful in America
Annemarie Worst and Vincent Bastions continue to be successful in America Sunday October 2, 2022 at 08:30 Annemarie Worst has a taste for America. 777’s 26-year-old rider already recorded his third win of the still-early cyclocross season on Saturday. A two-time player of the year in Rochester before, he also won in Baltimore. His friend […]
Harry and Meghan return to the US after the Queen’s funeral
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have returned to America. Several American media reported Thursday that the couple returned to their hometown in California after the funeral of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth last Monday. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been in the UK since early September, initially to attend some charity events. Within days […]
There are plans in the US to partially exempt crypto exchanges from SEC enforcement
The ‘Digital Trade Clarity Act of 2022’ should provide more certainty for companies in the US. It essentially clarifies existing rules and guidelines. Consider, for example, conservation laws. The United States, like many other countries, is struggling with regulations surrounding Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Senator Bill Haggerty, a member of the banking committee, said his proposal […]
The production of bitcoins in the US pollutes six million…
More than 38 percent of Bitcoin mining takes place in the United States. — © Hollands Hoogde / Robin Utrecht Robin Utrecht Los Angeles – The energy required to produce bitcoins in the United States is about six million cars a year. ANP/RDRSource: AP Friday September 23, 2022 at 11:27 am Environmental groups have said […]
Hurricane Ian is now a storm, but has killed dozens
The exact death toll is unclear. Officially there are ‘at least 27’. News channel CNN 42 comes in based on statistics from local authorities. It is clear that the storm hit Florida hard. Entire cities have been wiped off the face of the earth, as in Fort Myers: Ian made landfall in the southern state […]
Soybeans were invented in America
Soybeans from America have recently been found in eighty countries, including the Netherlands. A new system of transferable certificates developed by US soy producers shows where the beans come from and whether the cultivation is sustainable. © Edgarlisboa.com (for web) The US Soyabean Export Council (USSEC) issues new certificates that can be renewed up […]
Russia wants to negotiate with US on nuclear arms limitation
Russia has said it is ready for new talks with the United States on controlling nuclear weapons. It concerns negotiations on renewed inspections of the Nuclear Disarmament Treaty A new beginning, putting the brakes on the number of nuclear-tipped long-range missiles the two superpowers are allowed to possess, Reuters news agency reported on Thursday. That […]
Hurricane Ian weakens to Category 1, millions of US homes still without power | Now
Hurricane Ian left millions of homes and businesses without power in the United States. The cyclone has now weakened to a Category 1, but the danger is not yet over. The cyclone has caused storm surges as high as 3.6 meters in some coastal towns. Storm surge has led to major flooding, but according to […]
American soybean producers are making soybeans traceable
Soy producers in the U.S. are sourcing their soybeans from 80 countries, including the Netherlands. With the new system of transferable certificates, consumers of soybeans can see exactly where the soybeans come from and whether they were grown sustainably. In the Netherlands, producers process soybeans into animal feed, food and non-food applications. American American Soybean […]