Humans are rapidly destroying the world's remaining seagrass meadows. That is a shame, because they shelter baby fish and sequester carbon in the sea bottom.

*South Korea's first transgender soldier found dead.*

Of suicide, it appears.

*Global oil companies have committed to 'net zero' emissions. It's a sham.*

They say they will make "offsets" so big, by 2050, that they will cancel out fossil fuel combustion and leaks.

There's no way to absolutely prove this won't work, until 2050. Then they can say, "Too bad, we tried," but everyone alive then will suffer the ecological damage.

The drug company lobby is lobbying heavily for the US to punish countries that propose to save lives by making their own Covid-19 vaccine.

The article follows the misguided practice of using the term "intellectual property". That term spreads both bias and confusion; I urge people to reject it entirely as I do.

An Italian court is investigating the use of bombs made in Italy by Salafi Arabia in Yemen.