*Arctic ice loss forces polar bears [and some other predators] touse four times as much energy to survive.*

China will require all candidates for office in Hong Kong to swear they are Xi-ple.

Many Yazidis cannot go home to Shinjar, and continue to live in dismal refugee camps. With Covid-19 on top of that, some young people are committing suicide.

If the wrecker had continued the campaign to eradicate PISSI, perhaps more of the Yazidis could go home.

I am surprised by the statement that some Yazidis remain prisoners of PISSI. PISSI no longer controls territory; where can it hold its prisoners. The statement is so brief and sketchy that it is hard to make sense of. The reference given does not seem to say anything about this.

Now that all the official interfaces to Twitter require nonfree Javascript code, the Free Software Foundation uses unofficial free software to post on Twitter.

*Australian scientists warn urgent action needed to save 19 'collapsing' ecosystems.*