Europe – Barrick https://barrickbeyondborders.com Beyond Borders Thu, 28 Oct 2021 10:28:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.2 https://barrickbeyondborders.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-beyond-borders-48x48.png Europe – Barrick https://barrickbeyondborders.com 32 32 First voyage of an electric barge https://barrickbeyondborders.com/first-voyage-of-an-electric-barge/ Sun, 25 Oct 2020 07:53:34 +0000 https://barrickbeyondborders.com/?p=41 An electric barge made its maiden voyage in the Netherlands. The design of the vessel was developed by a local company based in Rotterdam.

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An electric barge made its maiden voyage in the Netherlands. The design of the vessel was developed by a local company based in Rotterdam. The barge is designed for transportation on inland waterways. It will transport about a hundred containers of beer daily. The ship’s two batteries can be charged at night when the barge is moored.

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Mourning dead fish in Spain https://barrickbeyondborders.com/mourning-dead-fish-in-spain/ Fri, 28 Feb 2020 07:46:29 +0000 https://barrickbeyondborders.com/?p=25 Thousands of people dressed in black formed a living chain along the 73-kilometer shoreline of the saltwater lagoon of Mar Menor in southeastern Spain.

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Thousands of people dressed in black formed a living chain along the 73-kilometer shoreline of the saltwater lagoon of Mar Menor in southeastern Spain.

It is a symbolic mourning ceremony for the tons of dead fauna that died due to lack of oxygen.

Environmentalists believe chemical pollution from local agriculture is the main cause of the fish’s death. Local authorities blame the hot weather.

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