BREAKING📢 Crack team of climate scientists show "it is no longer defensible for companies proposing new or extended fossil fuel projects to claim the climate harms will be negligible. Our research shows the harms are, in fact, tangible and quantifiable – and no project is too small to matter"

"some of the states ... including the UK, Germany, France and the US, that are most often repressing climate activists and where the right to protest is being denigrated and delegitimized."

“Attacks against climate defenders have surged over the course of the mandate, and we now see outright repression against people organizing for climate action. It’s some of the states that have claimed to be the strongest supporters of human rights defenders ..."

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

📈 #COP30 climate disinfo is hitting record highs, with a 267% surge in false claims since July, AI-generated fakes, and viral out-of-context videos.

Learn more about how coordinated campaigns threaten the “COP of truth” in the latest edition of OII.

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There almost never is and never has been.

Bashar's luxurious residence in exile in Moscow maps.app.goo.gl/Lzt6HADLALix... where "Assad's family owns around 20 apartments in the left tower" according to @zeit.de archive.is/fh5IX

According to new info, the suspect is a local police officer from the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles area (PolBru). Investigators seek to determine whether he took or shared images of opponents of the Chinese and Russian regimes during demonstrations organized in Brussels.

www.rtbf.be/article/un-p...

🇫🇷 #France has updated its travel advisory for 🇲🇱 #Mali.

🚩 The entire country is now classified red: all travel is strongly advised against.

Bamako, which was previously the only area still in orange, is now included in the red zone.

The Devil wears Palantir.

in 2011, the president of antifa hired me to give fashion consultancy to the organization. i recommended everyone wear navy suits with tan shoes, dress sneakers, and golf polos with slim chinos. if you arrested everyone today wearing these things, you'd destroy antifa

Do not forget about the Sahel.

About 4 million people are now displaced across Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and neighbouring countries.

That’s 2/3 more than five years ago.

As wolves return to parts of their historical ranges in Europe and North America, there’s growing concern that the predators are becoming less fearful of people.

But a recent study from Poland shows that wolves still fully fear people, a finding that extends to other top predators and wildlife.

Remember COINTELPRO? Or the FBI infiltration of AIM?

The ex-director of Richard Nixon's presidential library says that Trump's vows to investigate leftist organizations + a Republican-controlled Congress + a cabinet of loyalists make Trump more dangerous than Nixon

www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Apple is planning a special initiative featuring iPhone 17 with Memory Integrity Enforcement. To rapidly make this defense available to those targeted by mercenary spyware, the company will provide a thousand iPhone 17 devices to civil society organizations.

security.apple.com/blog/apple-s...

NEW: fresh trouble for mercenary spyware companies like NSO.

#Apple is launching fat bounties on the zero-click exploits that feed the supply chain behind products like Pegasus & Paragon's Graphite.

With bonuses, exploit developers can land $5 million payouts.

security.apple.com/blog/apple-s...

The Austrian Data Protection Authority ("DSB") issued a decision finding that Microsoft 365 Education illegally tracks students and uses student data for Microsoft's own purposes. Instead, Microsoft tried to shift all responsibility to local schools.

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🚨Hollywood producer Robert Simonds of STX Entertainment, together with a group of 🇺🇸US private investors, has taken over #spyware vendor NSO Group to “save it from debt and help rescue it from the US Dept. of Commerce’s blacklisting,” 🇮🇱 business outlet Globes reports.
www.globes.co.il/news/article...

Thiel "argued that those who propose limits on technology development not only hinder business but threaten to usher in the destruction of the United States and an era of global totalitarian rule, according to the recordings."

Explosions in Kyiv as Ukraine’s capital and its energy facilities come under “massive” Russian missile and drone attack, according to Ministry of Energy. Mayor Klitschko reported power and outages. I briefly lost power in city center. As I type this, Ukraine’s air defenses are countering drones…

"Investigators are examining evidence of plans to use a drone to deploy a device found during raids in the Antwerp district of Deurne, a mechanism which the prosecutor’s office said resembled an improvised explosive device."

www.politico.eu/article/belg...

Please enjoy this executive at one of America's biggest gas companies openly admitting that expanding supply leads to increased demand for fossil fuels

He is not wrong: frantic expansion of fossil fuel supply worsens climate change. Tax it, cut subsidies, wind it down

www.ft.com/content/5ba8...

My gosh. After the US bombed multiple boats in the middle of the ocean, murdering people on grounds that they were allegedly "carrying drugs," the US Attorney General says "Just like we did with cartels, we're going to take the same approach, President Trump, with Antifa."