glynmoody

glynmoody, 10 days ago to london

The world is getting its first #Sikh court in #London. That’s a threat to women’s rights - https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/31/the-world-is-getting-its-first-sikh-court-in-london-but-this-is-why-we-need-to-pay-close-attention-to-it "With the UK judicial system cut to breaking point, conservative religious forces are moving into a space vacated by the state"

glynmoody, 10 days ago to Israel

‘Solidarity over hatred’: the small band of Israelis stopping #settlers obstructing aid trucks - https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/31/solidarity-over-hatred-the-small-band-of-israelis-stopping-settlers-obstructing-aid-trucks "Peace activists confronting settlers acknowledge they are ‘a minority within a minority’" #kudos #israel

glynmoody, 10 days ago to Astronomy

James Webb space telescope photographs most distant known galaxy - https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/may/31/james-webb-space-telescope-photographs-most-distant-known-galaxy "Unexpected brightness of JADES-GS-z14-0 means telescope could capture images of galaxies even further away" #astronomy #space

glynmoody, 10 days ago to random

Trial results for new lung #cancer drug are ‘off the charts’, say doctors - https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/31/trial-results-for-new-lung-cancer-drug-are-off-the-charts-say-doctors "More than half of patients with advanced forms of disease who took lorlatinib were still alive after five years with no progression"

glynmoody, 10 days ago to random

$10m prize launched for team that can truly talk to the animals - https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/may/30/10m-prize-launched-for-team-that-deciphers-animal-conversation "AI expected to help researchers unlock two-way communication, say team that includes Tel Aviv University" talk about opening up a can of worms....

glynmoody, 10 days ago to random

Desperately seeking #ICQ? It may shut down, but Nina could resurrect it - https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/31/nina_saving_icq/ "Multiple folks are working on FOSS servers for classic messaging apps"

glynmoody, 10 days ago to random

Too Little, Too Late – Corporate Climate Assessment of #NipponSteel, 2024 - https://steelwatch.org/reports/too-little-too-late-corporate-climate-assessment-of-nippon-steel-2024/ "World number four steel producer, Nippon Steel, is failing to meet international standards and falling behind its competitors on climate action, due to its focus on coal-based steelmaking."

glynmoody, 11 days ago to random

Audio communications excluded in latest draft of child sexual abuse material law - https://www.euractiv.com/section/law-enforcement/news/audio-communications-excluded-in-latest-draft-of-child-sexual-abuse-material-law/ will still be an utter disaster if passed #ChatControl

glynmoody, 11 days ago to random

‘Termination shock’: cut in ship pollution sparked global heating spurt - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/30/termination-shock-cut-in-ship-pollution-sparked-global-heating-spurt no good deed goes unpunished...

glynmoody, 11 days ago to Israel

Israeli journalist describes threats over reporting on spy chief and #ICC - https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/30/journalist-threatened-over-reporting-on-spy-chief-and-icc-israeli-newspaper-says "Haaretz journalist was warned of ‘consequences’ if he reported on attempts by #Mossad chief to intimidate ex-prosecutor" #israel

glynmoody, 11 days ago to random

Detectorist unearths bronze age hoard after getting lost on treasure hunt - https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/may/30/detectorist-unearths-bronze-age-haul-after-getting-lost-on-treasure-hunt "John Belgrave, 60, uncovered rare sword, axe head and bangle in Dorset after becoming separated from group"

glynmoody, 11 days ago to random

Donald #Trump Says He'll Stop All Electric Car Sales - https://gizmodo.com/donald-trump-says-stop-electric-car-sales-1851503550 "By threatening the livelihoods of blue collar American workers, Trump may be doing more harm than good for his case in these manufacturing-reliant states." #EVs

glynmoody, 11 days ago to random

Israeli campaign against #ICC may be ‘crimes against justice’, say legal experts - https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/29/israel-icc-criminal-offences-espionage-legal-experts "International lawyers believe conduct of Israeli intelligence service should be investigated by prosecutor in The Hague"

glynmoody, 11 days ago to nz

Rightwing NZ government accused of ‘war on nature’ as it takes axe to climate policies - https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/30/rightwing-nz-government-accused-of-war-on-nature-as-it-takes-axe-to-climate-policies sad to see how #NZ has gone from a green leader to a green loser... #NewZealand #ClimateCrisis

glynmoody, 11 days ago to random

#Trump likens himself to Mother Teresa as jury weighs fate in hush-money case - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/29/trump-hush-money-trial-merchan-jury-deliberation
I didn't know he was Albanian...

glynmoody, 11 days ago to Israel

#Israel in effective control of entire #Gaza land border after taking Philadelphi Corridor in south - https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/30/israel-idf-philadelphi-corridor-rafah-gaza-control-palestine-war-hamas and already the flow of food supplies has fallen...

glynmoody, 11 days ago to random

Climate and health benefits of wind and solar dwarf all subsidies - https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/climate-and-health-benefits-of-wind-and-solar-dwarf-all-subsidies/ "By displacing fossil fuels, wind and solar saved the US $250 billion over 4 years." #Renewables

glynmoody, 11 days ago to Russia

Europe on high alert after suspected Moscow-linked arson and sabotage - https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/30/europe-on-high-alert-after-suspected-moscow-linked-arson-and-sabotage "Security services say spate of fires and infrastructure attacks could be part of systemic attempt by #Russia to destabilise continent"