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Yes, the UK government SHOULD abandon its Carbon Capture and Storage scheme, which a. would cause a net increase in emissions b. is unlikely to work c. uses tens of billions that'd be much better spent on genuinely green projects. Let's hope it has seen sense. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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🇫🇷 L’Hexagone est devenu le deuxième producteur mondial de chanvre industriel, derrière la Chine. Une culture qui fait émerger des utilisations allant de l’alimentaire à la construction. Ses vertus agronomiques et écologiques sont indéniables, explique ce titre québécois.

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100 milliards de dividendes versés en 2024 pour le CAC40. +40% en 3 ans. Mais aujourd'hui le gouvernement pour faire des économies préfère baisser l'indemnité des fonctionnaires malades, qui ne toucheront donc plus la totalité de leur salaire. Niquez vous.

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Jupiter timelapse taken on 25th Feb. Transit of Ganymede's shadow and Europa. Occultation of Io. Reappearance of Europa. Transit of Europa's shadow over the Great Red Spot. 111 derotated images, playing at 10 frames per sec (~1000x real-time time speed). Video loops 3 times #astrophotography 🔭

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The barycenter--the balance point between the Sun & the planets--depends on the solar system's configuration. For the past few years, with big planets gathered to one side, we've been fairly far out of balance. Not saying it's a metaphor, just reporting. 🧪🔭 www.skymarvels.com/gallery/Vid%...

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I love cool French space words so much I wrote about them (and other cool French space things) in this blog post. 🧪🔭

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Putin has signed a law ratifying the security treaty with Belarus. Russia can now officially deploy military bases and troops in Belarus and use nuclear weapons to defend the "Union State," even in response to conventional attacks.

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Reposted as the Herald's Martin Williams shows his versatility in misleading on homelessness today just as well as he does on ferries: talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/02/05/h...

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#UnsollicitedMusicSuggestion Electro-punk from #Ireland. Some serious energy on stage, nice 3 men band mixing genres. The question is, where is Trevor? youtu.be/wGlbeTcebFc?...

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Your daily reminder: gas is a fossil fuel. Burning it causes the planet to heat, and dumping it directly into the atmosphere is even worse. robbieandrew.github.io/GCB2024/

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Democratic Leaders Stand Real Still In Hopes No One Notices Them theonion.com/democra...

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US intel shows Russia and China are attempting to recruit disgruntled federal employees ┳| ┻┳| ┳┻| ┳┻| ┻┳| ┻┳| ┳┻| ┳┻| ┻┳| ┳┻| ┻┳| ┳┻| _ ┻┳| •.•) No Shit Sherlock ┳┻|⊂ﾉ ┻┳| www.cnn.com/2025/02/28/p...

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Surround yourself with dumb yes-men with no experience and call it “merit” Hire a crazy billionaire to ridicule and gut the entire bureaucratic machinery keeping your country working Treat your rivals like your friends and your allies like everything is transactional and conditional Day 40.

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Quote: 'Huge credit to the president of Ukraine restraining himself and keeping calm even though USA put on a backstabbing tv show. It made us sick. As a result, we have decided to immediate STOP as fuel provider to American forces in Norway and their ships...' www.leeds-live.co.uk/news/uk-worl...

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#UnsollicitedMusicSuggestion DvrkSea is an #Ukrainian band that defies the genre of black techno/electro. I discovered them in 2014 when I got a bit more interested in what was going on in #Ukraine. I really like this album and in particular #SickSociety... Timely. dvrksea.bandcamp.com/album/apathy

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Devant le rapprochement des États-Unis de Donald Trump avec la Russie, Emmanuel Macron a relancé le débat sur l'idée très sensible d'un parapluie nucléaire européen, qui divise la classe politique. ➡️ u.afp.com/S3UW

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Si l'Europe veut vraiment aider l'Ukraine, qu'elle arrête de financer la machine de guerre de Poutine en achetant du gaz et du pétrole russe. On arrête les discours, et on le fait (valable pour tous les régimes autoritaires).

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NOAA Cuts Leave Wind Chimes As Sole Predictor Of Approaching Hurricanes

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🇺🇦 Fact check: Zelensky has thanked the U.S. 33 times for its support, including POTUS, Congress, defense companies, and the American people. Despite claims in the heated Oval Office meeting, Zelensky’s gratitude has been consistent throughout the war. edition.cnn.com/2025/02/28/p...

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« Notre maison brûle, et nous on filme ailleurs » Gilles Perret aux Césars. Superbe discours engagé sur Canal+ qui appartient à Bolloré

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Loi narcotrafic : une loi sécurité globale déguisée ? Sous couvert de lutter contre le narcotrafic, le gouvernement présente une loi, qui lui permettrait d'étendre ses capacités de surveillance à l'ensemble de la population. 👉 Vidéo de la Quadrature du net : www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClLb... 1/2

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Ramadan Mubarak to my friends all over the world.

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Last Tuesday, I was set to give a talk on 'climate change in the Northeast' at a retirement home but had to cancel due to hourly job threats. After nearly two weeks of overwhelming uncertainty, today it happened. I was fired from my dream of working at NOAA. I'm so sorry to everyone also affected.

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🇺🇸 “Elon Musk et ses entreprises ont reçu au moins 38 milliards de dollars du gouvernement en contrats, prêts, subventions et crédits d’impôts” dont près des deux tiers “au cours des cinq dernières années”. Ces soutiens ont contribué à “faire de lui la personne la plus riche du monde”.

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North Korea has sent more soldiers to Russia and re-deployed several to the frontline in Kursk, Seoul's spy agency told AFP. https://u.afp.com/SJrL

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This week's column asks a question that should be in everyone's minds, as Trump reshapes the world's alliances: How, given that our defence and security capacities are completely infiltrated by the US state, do we defend ourselves if the US becomes our opponent? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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A bit of an achievement after 10 months of intense work for the Sovereign Carbon Agency ( #SCA) of the Republic of #Djibouti. I presented our team work at #ICEA2025 to help the country explore their #NaturalHydrogen in the #Ghoubbet. #WhiteHydrogen #Hydrogen #energy #Africa #Rift #CVA ⚒️🧪

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#FridayFold 🧪⚒️ Sheath fold on the side of a glacial valley affecting preglacial sediments (cambro-ordovician). Late Ordovician, Gargaf arch, Central Libya. Picture taken in 2002.

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Definitely want to test this

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Banned across much of the Western world for spreading disinformation, Russian propaganda outlet RT is pivoting to Africa — and training local journalists to amplify the Kremlin’s narrative.

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#Seismometers Reveal Earth's Longest-Runout #Undersea #Sediment Flows... - alturl.com/49pze - alturl.com/ubube - #GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #Congo #bathymetry #seismometers #monitoring #sediment #flow #canyon #infrastructure #Africa #offshore #coast #instrumentation #turbidity #erosion

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💿 #IsThisWhatWeWant? 1000+ musicians, including Kate Bush, Imogen Heap and Hans Zimmer, have come together to release a silent album, protesting the UK government's planned changes to copyright law, which would hand the work of musicians to AI companies for free. 🔗 isthiswhatwewant.com

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Pro-Kremlin disinfo network is calling for protests in Germany against allegedly rigged elections and a victory allegedly "obviously stolen" from AfD. Codenamed Matryoshka, it stays active on X and BlueSky, focused on German elections. 1/2

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Another chapter in the enshittification of US Govt websites: USGS Earth Explorer no longer has a satellite data basemap (which for a geospatial search tool is kinda useful) and also outside of the US, you can't even zoom very far. How is this saving money or making things more efficient? 🧪⚒️

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🔴 En janvier 2025, la richesse des ultras-riches est passée de 15 199 à 15 513 milliards de dollars soit une augmentation de 314 milliards de dollars.

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#CroftNews Our first opened crocus... Ever! Between the chicken and the sheep we never managed to get any yet. You can see the tulips got chewed a bit tho. Will it make it?

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Wonder what this is gonna lead to. It is a bit late but hey... First avoid asymmetric cyber issues by getting rid of computing dependency.... Good luck

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Geology of Scotland - pretty breathtaking 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 2020 adventures on wheels. #scotland #geology #highlands

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An alternative to starlink of far superior quality is being deployed soon. I hope the fastest possible as Ukrainians are threatened of getting their backbone removed by Melon Husk. youtu.be/V-SXNVeNby0?...

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Based on our data on Matryoshka: "Russian state steals private Facebook videos and turn them into propaganda films with artificial intelligence" by @pmolpmol.bsky.social for TV2 Denmark: nyheder.tv2.dk/udland/2025-...

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