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India is shipping water by train

samedi 27 juillet 2019 à 02:00

India is shipping water by train from Kerala to Chennai. But since the lack of water is due to global heating, the shortfall will increase over time.

If Delhi runs out of water next year, I doubt that shipping water from Kerala will be a solution.

In the long term, IUDs can help prevent the need for water from increasing, and solar-powered desalinators can compensate (a little) for the decrease in supply. But farms need water, too. I fear India is headed for massive starvation.

The UK is trying to corrupt charities

samedi 27 juillet 2019 à 02:00

The UK is trying — again — to corrupt charities that help homeless people by getting them to participate in a scheme to identify foreigners and deport them.

In doublespeak, this scheme is called "support" for homeless people.

Barcelona will try to prevent airport expansion

samedi 27 juillet 2019 à 02:00

Barcelona will try to prevent expansion of its airport.

Bravo! The world cannot sustain the increase of air travel.

Right to repair for farm equipment

samedi 27 juillet 2019 à 02:00

Sanders and Warren advocate right to repair for farm equipment.

Tree planting

vendredi 26 juillet 2019 à 02:00

Tree planting could be a big part of preventing climate disaster.

However, I have to raise two questions: