Fishing
Fishing
Here is a rare piece of good news from the world today.
After decades of shrinking and ecological catastrophe, part of the Aral Sea is expanding and coming back to life.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67EApBM8hUI
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Re: Oh dear, oh dear – politicalbetting.com
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Re: If voters don't like the cost of increasing defence spending they'll hate the cost of inaction even
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Re: I am now convinced Badenoch is safe in the short term at least – politicalbetting.com
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Re: We potentially are over four years away from the next election, a lot can happen between now & then
Rubbish. Oil and gas now makes up about 8% of America's GDP, compared with about 40-50% of Saudi Arabia's, depending on the oil price. That's up from about 4% ten years ago - a decent … (View Post)1
