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Rising Olympics Star Driven by Candlepower

Rising Olympics Star Driven by Candlepower

Gaël Prévost, one of France’s most promising juniors and a 2012 Olympic Archery hopeful, is an unusual 18-year-old prodigy proudly raised in an isolated Clermontois hamlet lighted only by candle power.  The youngest member of France’s Archery Team selected for the London 2012 Olympics – which starts July 27 — says, with a reserved nonchalance but [...]

Wind Turbines- a Danger to Human Life

Wind Turbines- a Danger to Human Life

The installation of eight giant wind turbines in the Bourbonnaise Mountains in the Auvergne, has led to a legal complaint against parties unknown for ‘deliberately endangering the lives of others’ — a first in France. (Read more online French News here) According to the rue 89 website the townsfolk of Allier, a remote village about an [...]

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