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EU member state negotiators agreed late Monday to scale back the bloc's supply chain rules #csddd — limiting it to corporate giants with at least 5000 staff and €1.5bn in turnover. euobserver.com/eu-political...

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The government's proposed Personal Independence Payment reforms are based on three popular fallacies: 1. Disabled people will work harder if money that supports them is withdrawn 2. There are loads of jobs just waiting to be filled with Disabled people 3. Disabled people aren't currently working

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At least 40 more Palestinians killed seeking aid in Gaza, say medics and officials

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Dozens more Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces in Gaza while trying to access food. Hundreds have been killed or injured in similar incidents. We must keep our eyes on the ongoing atrocities in Gaza and pressure our government to stop arming Israel now.

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One more week to apply to this exciting PhD position! come join the Conservation Biogeography group at Humboldt-University Berlin (hu.berlin/Biogeography) [email protected]

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As the EU Commission announces ever more new deregulation initiatives, it's no surprise that industry smells blood and starts lobbying for re-opening of legislation they dislike Now industry is even targeting a crucial directive on wastewater treatment 💦🚨 www.corporateeurope.org/en/deregulat...

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Holy shit. #shareGoodNewsToo

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Water scarcity is rewriting economies, especially in the Horn of Africa and South Asia. The OECD’s new report links failing irrigation, outdated policies, and worsening drought to GDP losses. #SciComm #WaterScarcity #Drought www.scidev.net/global/news/...

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amtrak’s marketing team gets it

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Guerre à Gaza : Bruxelles conclut qu’Israël a violé l’accord commercial avec l’UE

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This postdoc project looks cool

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Come and work with us in Philosophy at Warwick: warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...

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🚨BREAKING: We’re deeply concerned at the use of counter terrorism powers to target protest groups. This is the latest in a succession of measures taken by the UK government to clamp down on protest in the UK.

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"AllTrails has a new generative AI feature that can be asked to 'shorten my route' or 'make this more scenic.' But the people in charge of searching for lost hikers say the feature is going to exacerbate an issue they’ve been warning about for years: hiking apps providing false information."

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What do lipsticks, waterproof gear, firefighting foam & frying pans have in common? They may all contain PFAS, aka forever chemicals! If you want to know more about the lobbying battle behind these nasty molecules, join us on a free lobby tour on 23 June at 17h30 Sign in 👉 [email protected]

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How many massacres of people trying to get food aid does it take to provoke a political reaction? I'm really depressed to learn the answer is greater than 1

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"Claimants only able to wash half of their body or who are unable to cook a meal for themselves will no longer be able to claim Pip unless they have another limiting condition." I wonder how the remaining whips deal with their conscience

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✨ Today’s the day! ✨ The EU’s first #ecodesign rules on smartphones and tablets are now in force! From today, smartphones and tablets will last longer and be easier to repair. This will be better for consumers and the environment 😍 Read how 👇 ecostandard.org/news_events/...

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- Too much pressure to publish. - More volume, less quality. - Predatory journals. - Crazy fees to publish your own work. - Too many low-quality papers. - Pre-prints masquerading as, peer reviewed. Academic publishing is broken. We need overhaul the system, focusing on quality not quantity.

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The Yeah Yeah Yeahs were awesome last night at the Royal Albert hall. So many bands that had their big break in the UK even if they were not from here.

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Hard to believe there was a general election and, notionally at least, a change of Government last year.

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The UK Home Office, always capable of an even more absurd decision than the previous one

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There are two levels here. First, being 'champions' of the ECHR these days means pretty much defending the basic idea that fundamental human rights are necessarily universal in nature - IE they must apply to everyone, even those we find repulsive. The 'why' should be clear but it bears repeating: /1

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The fact that this is a headline. The fact that they have been slaughtering people seeking aid for WEEKS.

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"This hypocrisy has consequences. By shielding #Israel from accountability in #Gaza, and now endorsing its illegal strike on #Iran, western governments are not merely complicit – they are dismantling the legal order they claim to defend." www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #GazaStrip #Palestine

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The official report on the blackout in Spain and Portugal was just released. I'll give a quick summary of findings and provide some additional info. TL;DR conventional power plants didn't control the voltage as planned over-voltage caused renewables to turn off as required

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Only in the Middle East are relatively comprehensible modern conflicts rooted in the balance of power of nation-states reduced to quasi-mystical "ancient hatreds."

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💧 We are destroying the ecosystems we rely on. A study found 500+ harmful chemicals, with 75% of samples exceeding risk levels for aquatic life. #TFA, a #PFAS byproduct, is now in surface, ground & drinking water across Europe. Ambitious actions are needed NOW. www.pan-europe.info/sites/pan-eu...

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