*Four in 10 young people fear having children due to climate crisis, The poll covered Australia, Brazil, Finland, France, India, Nigeria, the Philippines, Portugal, the UK and the US.*

*Leaked EU anti-deforestation law omits fragile grasslands and wetlands.*

US citizens: call for a new, progressive, social contract in the U.S.

US citizens: call on your congresscritter to commit to voting No on any bills that fund military spending at over 90% of the current level

To sign without running nonfree JavaScript code from the web site, use the Salsalabs workaround.

The Capitol Switchboard number is 202-224-3121.

If you call, please spread the word!

Not surprisingly, universal camera surveillance has been useful for catching various sorts of criminals. That is true in New York City, as it is (I'm sure) true in China. The danger of this surveillance is not so immediately visible, but every time we read about the damage done by US wars based on lies, the cameras played a role in stopping people from blowing the whistle on those lies.