China: The New Silk Road, Part 2: From Kyrgyzstan to Duisburg | DW Documentary – 1,566,408 views – Jul 20, 2019
The New Silk Road is a mammoth project meant to connect China with the West. It’s a gigantic infrastructure project that Beijing says will benefit all. But this two-part documentary shows another side: of China’s self-interest and geopolitical ambitions. China’s path to global power leads through the legendary trade road. Our authors travel west on two separate paths: One team follows the sea route, along which China is expanding its support bases, while the other follows the ancient Silk Road through Central Asia. Continue reading
Guyana: OIL: EPA’s response to suspected ‘oil spill’ exposes lack of capacity – Opinion
Dr. Troy Thomas
Dec 07, 2021 News – Kaieteur News
“…If the EPA is taking one week to find the location and determine whether the substance found floating in the water is really crude oil, in the meantime, we can be facing consequences that are colossal…The EPA definitely needs to do better.”
—people have the right to be worried– Dr. Troy Thomas
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) response to the recent reports of ‘oily substance’ found floating offshore in Guyana’s waters, not only exposes the agency’s lack of capacity with regard to monitoring the country’s oil operations, but points to a need for proper surveillance in this regard.
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