Sometimes being behind is a plus. With an unreliable electric grid, many in Bangladesh have gone solar, making the country a worldwide leader. Meanwhile, in Tunisia, doctors are offering to help women become “virgins” again, and Colorado grapples with just how public its newly-legal marijuana should be. That and more in today’s Global Scan.Sometimes being behind is a plus. With an unreliable electric grid, many in Bangladesh have gone solar, making the country a worldwide leader. Meanwhile, in Tunisia, doctors are offering to help women become “virgins” again, and Colorado grapples with just how public its newly-legal marijuana should be. That and more in today’s Global Scan.
One of the selling points of Huy Fong sriracha is that it’s made from fresh chilis. But processing them in its factory in Irwindale, CA, has led those nearby to complain of irritating fumes. Now a judge has denied their request to stop chili processing at the factory.