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California fires

vendredi 16 mai 2014 à 14:00

California fires are behaving in May the way they normally would in October, due to heat and drought.

Now imagine it's 70 years from now, 4C hotter, and even drier, and firefighting equipment has broken down and we can't afford to replace it.

Massive surveillance of Americans

vendredi 16 mai 2014 à 14:00

Massive surveillance of Americans by the US government is linked to orders allowing military intervention against possible riots caused by likely future environmental disasters.

I've said that the US government is effectively a government of occupation, subjecting Americans to rule by the rich. Now it has a force of 20,000 soldiers to fight the American people on behalf of the rich.

US honeybee death rate

vendredi 16 mai 2014 à 14:00

A report says the rate of US honeybee deaths decreased last winter, but it is still so high that it threatens to wipe them out.

Egyptian trial of journalists

vendredi 16 mai 2014 à 14:00

Lawyers for the al-Jazeera journalists on trial in Egypt have been told it will cost them $150,000 to see secret "evidence" against them.

Baby-stealing priests in Chile

vendredi 16 mai 2014 à 14:00

Priests in Chile stole newborn babies, telling the unmarried mothers that the babies were born dead.

This wrong grew out of an underlying wrong. I expect that a considerable fraction of those women would have chosen to have an abortion, but abortion was banned by unjust laws. I think that remains the case.