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of our own mortality is absolutely central to the human story. why? well, all creatures strive to live on, to keep going. they wouldnt be around us any more if they didnt. the mouse that didnt care about surviving wouldnt pass on its genes. so we come from a long line of creatures that are determined to keep going. but we have these big brains, thats part of our survival mechanism, if you like, that allow us to see the future, to generalise. and were conscious of ourselves as individua...

a month ago we learned it had fallen to 8.7%, but food price inflation was over twice that, hurting many consumers even harder. one pizzeria owner, sergio from brighton, has been telling the bbc how inflation has been affecting his business — costs that he has to pass onto consumers. we noticed that, after the first lockdown, lets say the tomato went from £20 per case to 25, and today reached £39 per case. bags of flour — from £20, £21 per bag — now we paid £32 per bag. anot...

is it wise to seek to live forever? stephen cave, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. it is a great pleasure. you believe our human awareness of our own mortality is absolutely central to the human story. why? well, all creatures strive to live on, to keep going. they would not be around as if they did not. the mountain did not care about surviving would not pass on genes. we come for from a long line of creatures that determined to keep going but we have these big brands tha...

stephen cave, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. its a great pleasure. you believe that our human awareness of our own mortality is absolutely central to the human story. why? well, all creatures strive to live on, to keep going. they wouldnt be around us any more if they didnt. the mouse that didnt care about surviving wouldnt pass on its genes. so we come from a long line of creatures that are determined to keep going. but we have these big brains, thats part of our surviv...

an abundance of fish. but in recent years, he and thousands like him have been asking, "where are they?" this is the tonle sap, south—east asias largest freshwater lake. fish caught by communities here feed millions across cambodia. translation: these past few years, there is less and less i water and fewer and fewer fish. i didnt expect to get a lot of fish because when i felt the weight of the net, it was very light. i felt right around it and ijust couldnt feel many fish. if they ...

ecosystems on the planet, is being strangled. the mekong is under an onslaught of dam building, intensifying climate change and sand mining. but there is some hope. join us, as we head downstream in cambodia and meet the communities having to adapt to the changing nature of this river... translation: there will be no fish for the next generation. . ..and those trying desperately to save it. translation: when i see this, it makes me worry i about mekongs fate. mi lives in a world of wat...

and sand mining. but there is some hope. join us as we head downstream in cambodia and meet the communities having to adapt to the changing nature of this river... translation: there will be no fish for the next generation. . ..and those trying desperately to save it. translation: when i see this, it makes me worry about mekongs fate. mi lives in a world of water that was once predictable, reliable, renowned for an abundance of fish. but in recent years, he and thousands like him have ...

Headunes. Headlines. Good evening. This is the latest from the gb newsroom. Latest from the gb newsroom. Storm garrett set to batter britain overnight bringing strong wind, rain and snow. The met office has issued several yellow weather warnings from midnight into the early hours on thursday. Gusts between 50 to 70mph will sweep across the country, with high ground and exposed coasts being hit the hardest. Most of england and hardest. Most of england and wales will see torrential rain, whereas t...

number of migrants putting a strain on both their governments. what can they get done? well have the latest coming up. were going to start in the middle east where israel says it is battling enemies in gaza, in the west bank. lebanon, syria, iraq, yemen, and iran simultaneously. the heaviest fighting is happening in central gaza right now where israel says refugee camps are now considered a new battle zone. the u.n. says bombings there have killed at least 100 palestinians since chri...

the government t spends every year is codified as mandatory, n meaning theres no review no process, no checks and balancecs ,just a blank check and no the e balancing the checkbook. we live in a society wherend obc laziness and obesity can qualify you for a disabilityfora check from the government paid for by us working americans . u sin fact, nearly two thirds of the money spent by our government last year went to social welfare programs, according to democrats , likeof f congresswoma...