Aerial photos show destruction from deadly Alabama tornado that ripped off roofs and decimated homes

Aerial photos show destruction and debris from deadly Alabama tornado that ripped off roofs and decimated homes Pictures show heaps of mangled metal and wooden debris littered across the Darlene Estates neighborhood in Fultondale A boy, 14, who was sheltering in the basement of his family home was killed by the tornado, officials said Several of … Read more

Destruction caused by the MAGA mob at US Capitol is laid bare in shocking pictures

The extensive damage caused by the mob that stormed the Capitol on Wednesday was laid bare in a series of harrowing images showing shattered windows, graffiti-covered statues and teargas stains lining the walls.  Bags filled with zipties, bullet holes, dirty footprints and toppled furniture were seen scattered across the US legislature as the FBI and … Read more

US Capitol riots: The trail of destruction left by pro-Trump mob

Shocking images today revealed the trail of destruction inside the US Capitol after hundreds of Donald Trump‘s mob ransacked the seat of American democracy to demand Joe Biden‘s election be overturned. Lecterns piled like trash, windows smashed, statues of heroes vandalized, dossiers strewn across office floors and telephones ripped from the walls lay among the … Read more

Democracy defiled: Trail of destruction left inside US Capitol after Trump’s mob trashed offices

Shocking images today revealed the trail of destruction inside the US Capitol after hundreds of Donald Trump‘s mob ransacked the seat of American democracy to demand Joe Biden‘s election be overturned. Lecterns piled like trash, windows smashed, statues of heroes vandilized, dossiers strewn across office floors and telephones ripped from the walls lay among the … Read more

Rio Tinto boss Jean-Sebastien Jacques quits after destruction of Aboriginal site

Rio Tinto bosses sensationally QUIT after mining giant destroyed an Aboriginal sacred site dating back 46,000 years Rio Tinto boss Jean-Sebastien Jacques quits after destruction of Aboriginal site   Chris Salisbury and corporate relations manager Simone Niven both quit Resignations are due to destruction of Aboriginal site dating back 46,000 years ‘What happened at Juukan was wrong,’ … Read more

Kenosha on edge: Hundreds of protesters march through troubled town after four nights of destruction

Kenosha was on edge on Thursday, as protests against the shooting of Jacob Blake entered their fifth night.  Protesters broke the 7pm curfew once again to march through the streets, but it was comparitively calm compared to previous evenings. There was no repeat of the disturbances that wracked the town earlier in the week, and the … Read more

Rio Tinto cuts bonuses for destruction of Aboriginal site

Rio Tinto cutting bonuses of three senior executives by almost £4m following destruction of Aboriginal site – but they will still keep their jobs By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 22:08 BST, 24 August 2020 | Updated: 22:08 BST, 24 August 2020 The world’s biggest iron ore miner is cutting the bonuses of … Read more

Beirut’s day of destruction: Explosion lays waste to Lebanese capital

Entire buildings were razed to rubble in Beirut yesterday after a chemical explosion punched through the city and wreaked devastation for miles.  The industrial port that provides Lebanon with crucial trade routes was virtually flattened by the blast, which is believed by officials to have been caused at a warehouse storing ammonium nitrate.   Sobering scenes … Read more

Destruction of natural ecosystems increases risk of pandemics, study shows

Destruction of natural ecosystems through deforestation and agriculture increases the risk of pandemics by removing the barriers between humans and wildlife, study shows More than six out of ten infectious diseases today came from animals, says CDC Scientists have said that environmental degradation increases risk of pandemic It can also undermine the availability of natural … Read more

Destruction caused by humans is so vast it could wipe out species history

Human activity is destroying more than 50 billion years of evolutionary history, with the Caribbean and parts of Southeast Asia hit the hardest, researchers claim. The study, by the Zoological Society of London and Imperial College mapped the evolutionary history of the world’s land vertebrates including birds and mammals. An ever increasing ‘human footprint’ with … Read more