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Tag: Denmark
Last-Resort Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Is Now Spreading Globally
Bacteria carrying a gene resistant to all available antibiotics has been found in China and Denmark. The bacteria has even made a mockery of polymyxins, the antibiotic of last resort for certain kinds of infections […]
European Union Will Not Be Digging In Deeper With Denmark
The Danes have spoken. Denmark’s citizens voted to stay away from all that the European Union (EU) has to offer, causing a blow to Brussels before government leaders meet to discuss British demands for a […]
This Copenhagen Gate Bike Lane Is Stunning, But Also Frivolous
The upcoming Copenhagen Gate in Denmark is set to become the world’s first bike lane to exist in the sky. It is an amazing plan that will link parts of the Copenhagen harbor by using […]
Innovative New Trash Collection Program In Denmark Will Benefit Marginalized Residents
In Denmark, the city of Copenhagen has established a “dignified trash can program” in order to make life easier for bottle collectors. Many people collect bottles so that they can return the drinking receptacles in […]
California Close To Pass Law Preventing Antibiotics From Being Used To Fatten Livestock
California is expected to become the first U.S. state to pass legislation where farm animals can only be given human antibiotics if they’re actually sick, or at serious risk of getting sick, rather than as […]
Zoo In Denmark Killed One Year Old Lion And Now Will Hold A Public Dissection
Denmark’s Odense Zoo says this Thursday it will publicly dissect a year-old lion it killed. The announcement comes less than a year after another Danish zoo set off massive international online protests for killing an […]
Hungary Becomes Latest European Country To Launch Anti-Migrant Ad Campaign
In one country’s latest move to “deal with” the Syrian refugee crisis, the Hungarian government has put the world on notice that it will not allow migrants to enter the country illegally. Earlier this morning, […]
Denmark Says “Simply No Reason” To Take In Any Syrian Refugees
Denmark is standing firm on its anti refugee stance despite pressure from the European Union (EU) to take some of the thousands of asylum seekers that have been pouring into Europe over recent weeks. Inger […]
Denmark Closes All Rail Lines To Germany As European Refugee Crisis Intensifies
Denmark today cut off all rail links with Germany and shut down sections of highways, after refugees crossed the border with Germany and began heading north towards Sweden. Meanwhile in southern Hungary, which is reeling […]
Danish Commuters Can Now Take Public Electric Cars Using Their Transit Passes
Public transit users in the Danish city of Copenhagen are being treated to the next iteration of ride-sharing thanks to the city’s new partnership with German ride sharing company DriveNow. Commuters will be able to […]