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baaaaah baaaaaaaah critical thinking critical
http://ipcc.ch
http://scientistsforxr.earth
https://theguardian.com/uk/environment
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'Stonecipher’s other big cultural transformation was focused on maligning and marginalizing engineers as a class, and airplanes as a business. “You can make a lot of money going out of business” was something he liked to say'
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This is an outstanding segment on what is perhaps the world's worst war-driven humanitarian crisis, which is woefully neglected. www.npr.org/2025/11/13/n...
The State Of The Civil War In Sudan : 1A
The civil war in Sudan has claimed the lives of some 150,000 people.From the outside looking in, the story of the war is one of two competing generals, foreign involvement complicating matters, and ma...
www.npr.org
November 14, 2025 at 1:35 PM
This is an outstanding segment on what is perhaps the world's worst war-driven humanitarian crisis, which is woefully neglected. www.npr.org/2025/11/13/n...
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People don’t realize how many unhoused pregnant and new moms there are. We have serious problems in this country-housing, childcare, a living wage…
November 14, 2025 at 3:57 AM
People don’t realize how many unhoused pregnant and new moms there are. We have serious problems in this country-housing, childcare, a living wage…
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Here’s the link if you’d like to help.
gofund.me/af8c8a7a1
gofund.me/af8c8a7a1
Donate to A Home for Sheena and Baby Joseph — Let’s Change Their Story, organized by Joshua Liljenquist
Meet Sheena and her baby boy, Joseph.
Sheena is a young mo… Joshua Liljenquist needs your support for A Home for Sheena and Baby Joseph — Let’s Change Their Story
gofund.me
November 14, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Here’s the link if you’d like to help.
gofund.me/af8c8a7a1
gofund.me/af8c8a7a1
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China and Saudi Arabia among nations receiving climate loans, analysis reveals
China and Saudi Arabia among nations receiving climate loans, analysis reveals
Investigation by Guardian and Carbon Brief finds just a fifth of funds to fight global heating went to poorest 44 countries
China and wealthy petrostates including Saudi Arabia and UAE are among countries receiving large sums of climate finance, according to an analysis.
The Guardian and Carbon Brief analysed previously unreported submissions to the UN, along with data from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), that show how billions of dollars of public money is being committed to the fight against global heating. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:18 AM
China and Saudi Arabia among nations receiving climate loans, analysis reveals
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Claims about gene-edited rice varieties don’t match up, analysis of ICAR data shows. Government’s promotion of both varieties a ‘hasty’ attempt to bypass public resistance to risky gene technologies in India’s food systems, says non-profit. www.downtoearth.org.in/agriculture/...
Centre’s claims about gene-edited rice varieties don’t match up, analysis of ICAR data shows
Raising fresh questions about the performance of the two gene-edited rice varieties released by the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, a new ana
www.downtoearth.org.in
November 13, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Claims about gene-edited rice varieties don’t match up, analysis of ICAR data shows. Government’s promotion of both varieties a ‘hasty’ attempt to bypass public resistance to risky gene technologies in India’s food systems, says non-profit. www.downtoearth.org.in/agriculture/...
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Our #BatChat #podcast has fans from across the world. Make sure you catch the first episode of the new season which features our president @chrisgpackham.bsky.social batchat.buzzsprout.com/680561
Thank you @wildcare.eu for sponsoring the podcast in 2025
Thank you @wildcare.eu for sponsoring the podcast in 2025
November 13, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Our #BatChat #podcast has fans from across the world. Make sure you catch the first episode of the new season which features our president @chrisgpackham.bsky.social batchat.buzzsprout.com/680561
Thank you @wildcare.eu for sponsoring the podcast in 2025
Thank you @wildcare.eu for sponsoring the podcast in 2025
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Churches provide vital roosts for bats www.oxford.anglican.org/news/churche...
November 13, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Churches provide vital roosts for bats www.oxford.anglican.org/news/churche...
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Removing a monument honoring Black US soldiers has nothing to do with DEI. It’s erasure of history and it’s straight-up racism.
November 13, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Removing a monument honoring Black US soldiers has nothing to do with DEI. It’s erasure of history and it’s straight-up racism.
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Ofwat PROPOSES £11m fine on Wessex Water for wastewater failures.
Company has 47+ criminal convictions, fleeced customers for yrs, allowed to negotiate fines. No fines on execs
Water industry is a prime example of rentier economy controlled by criminals. 1,135+ criminal convictions.
Company has 47+ criminal convictions, fleeced customers for yrs, allowed to negotiate fines. No fines on execs
Water industry is a prime example of rentier economy controlled by criminals. 1,135+ criminal convictions.
Wessex Water must pay £11m over wastewater failures, says regulator
Company failed to effectively operate, maintain and upgrade its wastewater assets, Ofwat finds
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Ofwat PROPOSES £11m fine on Wessex Water for wastewater failures.
Company has 47+ criminal convictions, fleeced customers for yrs, allowed to negotiate fines. No fines on execs
Water industry is a prime example of rentier economy controlled by criminals. 1,135+ criminal convictions.
Company has 47+ criminal convictions, fleeced customers for yrs, allowed to negotiate fines. No fines on execs
Water industry is a prime example of rentier economy controlled by criminals. 1,135+ criminal convictions.
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Moscow is making great efforts in building its Runet — a closed and strictly controlled Russian internet. The Barents Observer has compiled an overview of what is happening in the Russian segment of the internet
The new Russian internet: closed, censored, and “secure”
The World Wide Web is gradually disappearing in Russia — not only as an information technology, but also as a space of freedom. The Russian state is making great efforts in building its alternative Ru...
www.thebarentsobserver.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Moscow is making great efforts in building its Runet — a closed and strictly controlled Russian internet. The Barents Observer has compiled an overview of what is happening in the Russian segment of the internet
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Rivian and Volkswagen are racing to bring next-generation software and electrical architecture to mass-market electric vehicles.
The Rivian-Volkswagen Partnership Will Go Even Further Than We Expected
Rivian and Volkswagen are racing to bring next-generation software and electrical architecture to mass-market electric vehicles.
insideevs.com
November 12, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Rivian and Volkswagen are racing to bring next-generation software and electrical architecture to mass-market electric vehicles.
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Leaked footage from inside an ICE detention facility near Houston. No beds, no bathrooms, hundreds of men, women, and children in one combined cell/room. They are kept in freezing conditions.
November 12, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Leaked footage from inside an ICE detention facility near Houston. No beds, no bathrooms, hundreds of men, women, and children in one combined cell/room. They are kept in freezing conditions.
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As Karoline Leavitt concludes her press briefing and walks off, @andrewfeinberg.com asks: "What was the president doing with Virginia Giuffre for hours at Epstein's house?"
She did not respond.
She did not respond.
November 12, 2025 at 7:20 PM
As Karoline Leavitt concludes her press briefing and walks off, @andrewfeinberg.com asks: "What was the president doing with Virginia Giuffre for hours at Epstein's house?"
She did not respond.
She did not respond.
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Epstein in 2016 to billionaire Tom Barrack : “Send photos of you and child, make me smile.”
The House Oversight email drop is stomach-turning.
They all knew. And they still let him walk free.
Note: In March, Trump nominated the same Barrack to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey
The House Oversight email drop is stomach-turning.
They all knew. And they still let him walk free.
Note: In March, Trump nominated the same Barrack to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey
November 12, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Epstein in 2016 to billionaire Tom Barrack : “Send photos of you and child, make me smile.”
The House Oversight email drop is stomach-turning.
They all knew. And they still let him walk free.
Note: In March, Trump nominated the same Barrack to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey
The House Oversight email drop is stomach-turning.
They all knew. And they still let him walk free.
Note: In March, Trump nominated the same Barrack to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey
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Gavazzeni claimed “many, many, many Italians” were alleged to have been involved, without providing a figure. “There were Germans, French, English … people from all western countries who paid large sums of money to be taken there to shoot civilians.”
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Milan prosecutors investigate alleged ‘sniper tourism’ during Bosnian war
Groups from Italy and elsewhere alleged to have paid Serb soldiers to shoot Sarajevo residents during siege
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Gavazzeni claimed “many, many, many Italians” were alleged to have been involved, without providing a figure. “There were Germans, French, English … people from all western countries who paid large sums of money to be taken there to shoot civilians.”
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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The BBC’s front page right now. Looks like they are not trying to be conciliatory.
November 12, 2025 at 3:37 PM
The BBC’s front page right now. Looks like they are not trying to be conciliatory.
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A planned supersized floating wind turbine with two spinning heads will generate nearly double the amount of energy as the current record-holder
The World’s Largest Wind Turbine Will Smash Previous Records
A planned supersized floating wind turbine with two spinning heads will generate nearly double the amount of energy as the current record-holder
www.scientificamerican.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:40 PM
A planned supersized floating wind turbine with two spinning heads will generate nearly double the amount of energy as the current record-holder
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Here in The Netherlands we have it. Heavier, dangerous and reliant on electricity: the fatbike
November 12, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Here in The Netherlands we have it. Heavier, dangerous and reliant on electricity: the fatbike
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“So we asked ourselves: how could we make the common bicycle heavier, more dangerous and, ultimately, reliant on electricity”
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
November 12, 2025 at 12:17 PM
“So we asked ourselves: how could we make the common bicycle heavier, more dangerous and, ultimately, reliant on electricity”
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
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Mother bear took her babies to the playground..🐻🐾😍
Why the hell not 😎
Why the hell not 😎
November 12, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Mother bear took her babies to the playground..🐻🐾😍
Why the hell not 😎
Why the hell not 😎
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Milan prosecutors investigate alleged ‘sniper tourism’ during Bosnian war
Milan prosecutors investigate alleged ‘sniper tourism’ during Bosnian war
Groups of Italians alleged to have paid Serb soldiers to shoot Sarajevo residents during siege
Prosecutors in Milan have opened an investigation into Italians who allegedly paid members of the Bosnian Serb army for trips to Sarajevo so that they could kill citizens during the four-year siege of the city in the 1990s.
More than 10,000 people were killed in Sarajevo by constant shelling and sniper fire between 1992 and 1996 in what was the longest siege in modern history, after Bosnia and Herzegovina declared independence from Yugoslavia. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Milan prosecutors investigate alleged ‘sniper tourism’ during Bosnian war
