Text editor at the Associated Press, London. Previously BBC News website and BBC na srpskom. Oxford Climate Journalism Network 2024. Ukraine, Balkans, climate change, bicycles and the rest.
Alix Kroeger
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"France passed a single law and instantly unlocked 11 gigawatts of #solarenergy — without using new land. In 2023, France's government mandated solar canopies over all car parks larger than 80 spaces. The scale was enormous: There are 400,000 parking areas across France #ActOnClimate #Renewables
Life goal: Get a plaque this good
You want to see Norway men’s national football team’s official photo for World Cup 2026
www.nytimes.com/athletic/733...
Today has been the hottest day in May on record with Kew Gardens provisionally reaching 34.8°C - exceeding the previous highest May temperature in the UK by a full 2 degrees Celsius🌡️
This heat would be exceptional in the UK even in mid summer, let alone in May📈
Digging down in front of Notre-Dame: "Twenty centuries are stacked in 4 meters of earth — or about the height of two-and-a-half Napoleon Bonapartes standing on top of one another."
A Russian drone has crashed into a block of flats in Romania, a Nato member.
"The Romanian military scrambled two F-16 fighter jets and a helicopter that were authorized to engage targets, and alert messages were sent to residents of the affected areas."
A #Roman pottery colander found in Vindobona, present-day Vienna.
Just like today, colanders were also an important utensil in #Roman kitchens - and the form hasn't really changed. Form follows function.
Dating 2nd/3rd c. AD
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If there has to be scorching hot weather in London, at least there's Latin dancing on the terrace at Somerset House
GENEVA (AP) — Police say a man stabbed and wounded 3 people at a train station in the Swiss city of Winterthur before being arrested.
