Giuseppe Di Bernardo

The Iranian regime takes brutality to a whole new level. It will commit any atrocity to maintain its hold on power. The citizens confronting it are among the bravest in the world.

Nuevo estudio de Oxford advierte que casi la mitad de la población mundial vivirá con calor extremo en 2050 si se supera el umbral de 2 °C. ¿Dónde se sentirá más el golpe? Un escenario que los científicos del clima consideran cada vez más probable a medida que el mundo supera el umbral de 1,5 °C del Acuerdo de París.

Nuevo estudio de Oxford advierte que casi la mitad de la población mundial vivirá con calor extremo en 2050 si se supera el umbral de 2 °C. ¿Dónde se sentirá más el golpe?

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Flawed economic models mean climate crisis could crash global economy, experts warn States and financial bodies using modelling that ignores shocks from extreme weather and climate tipping points

William Nordhaus received the Nobel Memorial Prize for these flawed economic models, and Bjorn Lomborg built a highly lucrative career on them.
They told rich and powerful people what they wanted to hear.
While helping to consign us all to catastrophe.
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By the time Starmer is replaced this summer, we'll have had two wasted years, in which a country crying out for transformation instead got more of the same, or even worse where environmental legislation is concerned, and a high possibility of Farage running the next government.
Thanks Keir.

Ain't a subscriber of the #WP, but I do remember #Watergate, not US resident, but I do love that country.

I have downsized my #Amazon & #Prime accounts to ZERO. Cancelled. Bezosified.
It's all I can directly do to touch #Bezos where it hurts.
After #Facebook, #Twitter [aka #X].

Dazed Jeff Bezos Realizes He Spent Entire Conversation Thinking About How To Automate Person Talking To Him

Dazed Jeff Bezos Realizes He Spent Entire Conversation Thinking About How To Automate Person Talking To Him https://theonion.com/dazed-jeff-bezos-realizes-he-spent-entire-conversation-1822418205/

The thing is, you didn't have to be Nostradamus to see it. You just had to be independent of the ultra-rich. Unfortunately, the great majority of the media is in the plutocrats' pockets. So the people pointing it out are shunned. In 2009 I tried and tried to get the BBC to pick this up. But ...⛔🤐

Paris Prosecutors Raid X Office, Summon Elon Musk For Questioning The raid could further increase tensions between Europe and the U.S. over big tech and free speech.

BREAKING
French prosecutors have raided Elon Musk's X office in Paris today, summoning him for a hearing in April.

www.huffpost.com/entry/french...

Pep Guardiola: Man City boss 'hurt' by images of child victims of conflict zones Pep Guardiola has spoken passionately about children being killed and injured in conflict zones across the world, saying the footage he sees

#Guardiola on non-football issues : » it's the first time in 10 years that one journalist asks me about that.  It looks like you [the media] are not allowed to do it for your work.»

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Closeup of a smartphone screen showing the X app page with the X logo

The French offices of Elon Musk's X have been raided by the Paris prosecutor's cyber-crime unit, as part of an investigation into suspected offences into the platform’s algorithms & their alleged complicity in the spread of CSAM, sexually explicit deepfakes, & other offenses

The Polluters Get Paid Plan: AKA Regulatory Relief / Regulatory Takings - Greenpeace Aotearoa How the Government is pushing an extreme idea that would block environmental protection and reshape our democracy.

This is a travesty.

The Polluters Get Paid Plan: AKA Regulatory Relief / Regulatory Takings www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/sto... #nzpol

Human rights group warns New York officials against investing public funds in Israeli bonds Group advised Kathy Hochul, Zohran Mamdani, and city and state comptrollers of ‘legal obligations’ not to abet crimes

It‘s in the Guardian , not the #NYT
No surprise !

#Israel

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

LNG expansion in doubt: Even Shell is looking for an exit LNG is failing its economics test.

The @iea.org is forecasting the global LNG market will face a major supply glut after years of scarcity, based on the number of projects already under construction.

This would drive down prices – bad news for those with projects in pre-construction stage 👇
act.gp/45HnPnX @climatekeith.bsky.social

RIP Franco Menichelli, gymnast.

He competed in all artistic gymnastics events at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Olympics and won one gold, one silver, and three bronze medals.

#Menichelli

another option is what happened with the women's world cup in 2003 , when there was a SARS outbreak in china, and they quickly rescheduled to another location.

• there are already every scheduled for mexico & canada. reschedule more matches to those stadiums.

• hold the WC final in Denmark! 🇩🇰

Please to not come to the US .

I travel to the US for work and the security line at the airport on Monday for US bound travel was a ghost town. Nobody flying there but business people.

Boycott the World Cup

Yes. We definitely can do that. We should plan to replace the venues with Canadian and Mexican venues for all events.

German soccer leader adds to calls for boycott of World Cup matches in United States Calls for boycotting U.S. World Cup matches are surging after two ICE fatal shootings, aggressive immigration tactics and international hostility.

German soccer leader adds to calls for boycott of World Cup matches in United States

Removing US as World Cup host would be eminently sad – and entirely justified | Alexander Abnos A country where safety is under threat from federal violence on the streets is not fit to stage soccer’s showpiece event

Removing US as World Cup host would be eminently sad – and entirely justified | Alexander Abnos

Boycott the World Cup.

The image shows a graphic calling for a boycott of the FIFA World Cup 2026 hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The graphic incorporates national flags of the three host countries into the shape of the World Cup trophy.

Boycott the FIFA World Cup in the USA. Don't reward fascism. #3E #BoycottFifaWorldCup #BoycottUSA #BoycottFifa

Malgré près de 4 ans de guerre russe en Ukraine, la France reste fortement dépendante de la Russie pour son nucléaire. Importations d’uranium, ré-enrichissement en Sibérie, transit via la Russie : le commerce continue, dans une opacité quasi totale. Greenpeace France a enquêté sur le sujet.

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I love the resistance and defiance of concrete crack plants. Always reminding humans that we are in no way in charge and can’t control everything.

Foto der Propagandakompanien der Wehrmacht - Heer und Luftwaffe (Bild 101 I) Südfrankreich, Marseille.- Räumung und Zerstörung des Hafenviertels. Blick vom Pont Transbordeur auf altes Hafenviertel. Sprengungen; PK 649. Blick auf eine Häuserecke von oben, um die Gebäude zieht eine Staubwolke der Sprengungen. Nachweis von wiki commons folgt.

Am 24. Januar 1943 wurde während des Rafle de Marseille die jüdische Bevölkerung des Hafenviertels deportiert. Anschließend wurde im Februar 1943 die Gegend um den Alten Hafen, die mit ihren verzweigten Gassen als Hort des Widerstands galt, zerstört. 🧵

Copenhagen town hall square, Denmark right now.

Massive solidarity with Greenland demonstrations.

Source: dr.dk

Trump announces 10% tariff on eight European countries until there is a deal to buy Greenland Trump said the 10% duties on eight European countries would increase to 25% on June 1 unless a deal is reached.

The #US is a "rogue nation".
Definition English: A nation or state regarded as breaking international law and posing a threat to the security of other nations.

Trump hits 8 U.S. allies with tariffs in push for Greenland deal share.google/s6CoZ3sSrtqc...

#Greenland #Grønland

At the root of all our problems stands one travesty: politicians’ surrender to the super-rich | George Monbiot There are many excuses for failing to tax the ultra-wealthy. The truth is that governments don’t tackle the problem because they don’t want to, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

It is the source of so many of our evils: the astonishing concentration of wealth in the hands of a very few, and the immense political power that gives them. We cannot solve our problems until we tackle it.
This week's column.
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Pollution isn’t an accident, it’s a business model. Time to tax it.