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Spain to sell bombs to Salafi Arabia

samedi 15 septembre 2018 à 02:00

Spain found an excuse to proceed with selling bombs for Salafi Arabia to drop on Yemen.

If weapons to hit precisely where they are aimed, that won't protect children in a bus if the weapon is pointed at that bus.

Toxic coal ash dumps

samedi 15 septembre 2018 à 02:00

Toxic coal ash dumps become very dangerous when a hurricane threatens to wash them into your water supply.

The Democratic Party

samedi 15 septembre 2018 à 02:00

(satire) Obama Urges Young Voters To Ignore How Many Lousy Candidates Democratic Party Runs.

Perhaps that's not news — he's been doing that since 2009.

California carbon emissions law

samedi 15 septembre 2018 à 02:00

California has passed a law setting a target to end carbon emissions from electric generation by 2045.

This law is a step forward, but long-term targets don't do much to reduce emissions in soon. Indeed, the target may not even be met. And what about agriculture, transport, and deforestation, the other big sources of greenhouse gases?

I'd be more impressed by a plan to reduce emissions in the next few years, even if not to zero.

Protection of orangutans

samedi 15 septembre 2018 à 02:00

Palm Oil: Pledges to Protect Orangutans Have Failed — the Industry Needs to Act.

Or else we need laws, but plutocratist states would rather let plantations destroy all rain forests.

Deforestation is a major source of greenhouse gases, too.