Page 6 - John Dore News Today

In the aftermath of the hottest day in Ireland in more than 130 years last week, small family groups picked their way across the Bog of Allen in the country’s midlands collecting sun-dried turf. The briquettes of peat, which are liquorice black when hewn wet from the ground, had turned a toasted brown in the soaring temperatures and were ready to be stored and burnt as winter fuel. Yet the bog, like others across Ireland, has become a front line in a struggle to cut carbon emissions and conser...

Welcome to the Bristol Bay Fisheries Report! A huge push of salmon swam up the Wood River on Sunday, putting Nushagak District fishermen on short notice. Egegik fishermen hauled in around 44,000 fish. While we wait on numbers from the counting towers, some seafood processing companies aren’t waiting to dole out their base prices.

A ban on selling smoky fuels was meant to cut carbon emissions, tackle air pollution and conserve ancient bogs. Instead, it has fuelled a tense narrative of urban elites versus rural poor

Ian Buxton looks at the life of a man who transformed whisky, Aeneas Coffey, inventor of the first practical and efficient continuous still.

A full lineup of rums from Barbados, Jamaica, Fiji and beyond, but rum geeks are conflicted in their opinions.

New York (PRWEB) October 11, 2021 -- Disaronno International announces the launch of a new Italian gin, inspired by motorsports and hand-crafted with 100%

Aside from being able to offer an alternative to Barbadian rum, English Harbour also shows what column stills can do.

Article content Elgin Street has lost its funniest institution: After more than three decades, Yuk Yuk’s has decamped from Centretown following a serious landlord problem. The venerable comedy club has been forced to temporarily move its act to Lago Bar and Grill in the Dow’s Lake Pavilion while owner Howard Wagman searches for a new venue. Yuk Yuk’s was forced to relocate after its leaseholder, Hooley’s Pub, went out of business — the latest victim of the pandemic. We apologize, but ...

Updated Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, at 2:34 p.m. The first Hollywood movie ever shot in Seattle was "Tugboat Annie," which turned into a movie series and a TV show celebrating a woman tugboat captain. It was a smash hit. Annie was a salty, formidable woman who was able to constantly outsmart her rivals. In this age of tech, we often forget that Seattle is a seaport. Our self-image was forged on the waterfront, from ferries to fishing boats, schooners to container ships, we have a Puget Sound mariti...

Is that fair? >> yes. absolutely. let me go to a smaller point and then the bigger point. the smaller point is i agree with this argument about fairness. i think the democrats have left themselves vulnerable by not sticking with the traditions of the past and that is even though its not required by the constitutional and previous impeachments the house has held a vote in order to start the proceedings and look toward having a majority to do that, and i think not doing that was a mistake, and in ...