20,000 students in several countries have joined Greta Thunberg's school strike to demand protection of the climate. They have recognized that action now is a matter of life or death for them.

It could be a matter of life or death for people now in their 20s and 30s, but they don't see this so clearly.

More information.

The claim that Google has a left-wing bias seems to be a right-wing conspiracy theory, based on no real evidence.

Some have claimed that Google has a centrist bias. I don't know whether that is true, but there is some suggestive evidence for it.

The axolotl is heading for extinction in the wild, due to pollution and introduced fish.

The EU plans changes in banking so that the US cannot interfere with EU trade with other countries.

It makes eminent sense for the EU to protect itself from US numbskulls, but the matter would not be as important if the EU were doing enough to reduce its use of fossil fuels.

Making the Green New Deal concrete.