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Global heating wiping out seabird species

mercredi 14 décembre 2016 à 01:00

Global heating is wiping out some species of seabirds on St Kilda island in Scotland.

If the sea life they eat moves north, it is moving away from land. These birds won't find many places to breed up north.

Maybe we could save them by creating artificial islands, or floating breeding platforms. But with so many kinds of damage being caused by our CO2 emissions, the only feasible way to stop all the damage is to stop increasing the atmospheric greenhouse gas level.

Trump proposes global heating denialists for EPA

mercredi 14 décembre 2016 à 01:00

Donald Slump proposes to put global heating denialist Scott Pruitt and other denialists in charge of the EPA.

Meanwhile, the national chicken coop will be monitored by Fox News.

US citizens' emails

mercredi 14 décembre 2016 à 01:00

The US government can collect US citizens' emails "accidentally on purpose" as part of its massive searches for everything else in the world.

Court orders removal of page from searches

mercredi 14 décembre 2016 à 01:00

A Canadian court has ordered Google to remove a page from searches world-wide, triggering an appeal on a question of world-wide importance.

The article spreads gratuitous confusion by calling this trade secret case an "intellectual property" case. Other so-called "intellectual property" laws are totally different from trade secret law, so associating this case with them can only spread misunderstanding.

Urgent: Oppose appointment of Tillerson

mercredi 14 décembre 2016 à 01:00

US citizens: call on Trump not to appoint Tillerson as Secretary of State.