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Zelfs in de provincie wil BBB de clubs als RAVON, Vlinderstichting, Zoogdierstichting etc hun subsidie onthouden omdat ze wanneer ze verontrustende trends waarnemen ( in waarnemingen die vaak door vele vrijwilligers worden verzameld) daar ook nog eens over in de pen klimmen richting overheid.

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I'm hearing now that every technologist CFPB hired to investigate Big Tech was fired this evening. That's somewhere between 70-100 people. wired.com/story/dozens-of-cfpb-workers-terminated-in-after-hours-firing-blitz/

submitted 15 days ago • 487 comments

Investigative journalism has an important role to play in examining government subsidies supporting coal, oil, and gas companies, which come in a variety of guises. Here, @climatemegan.bsky.social shares tips for covering government regulations in relation to fossil fuels: https://twp.ai/1RWcyU

submitted 15 days ago • 1 comment

Treurig nieuws dat iedereen die zich voor het klimaat interesseert al van verre zag aankomen. 😢😢😢😢😢😢😢 Klimaatdoel uit Parijs van 1,5 graad is zo goed als onhaalbaar | Gedeeld artikel van Trouw

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

Fossil fuels account for more than 75% of global greenhouse gas emissions and nearly 90% of all carbon dioxide emissions. In this new GIJN guide, 6 experts will provide context and practical advice to enable better investigations of the industry. https://twp.ai/1SH26v

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NEW: President Donald Trump has given Elon Musk sweeping authority to overhaul the U.S. government bureaucracy and its operations around the globe. ProPublica confirmed the identities and roles of more than 20 key people affiliated with Musk.

submitted 22 days ago • 124 comments

NEW: The great Trump-Musk crackdown is coming. And it will hit hard & fast. Journalists will be first. But everyone else is next. I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great @timothysnyder.bsky.social 1/ www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

submitted 104 days ago • 1169 comments

Temperatures at the north pole soared more than 20C above average on Sunday, crossing the threshold for ice to melt.

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A coalition of 38 countries, including all members of the European Union, announced on Tuesday "major progress" in their joint work to establish a special tribunal to judge the Russian leadership for the crime of aggression committed against Ukraine. www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...

submitted 24 days ago • 10 comments

Deze lui, die miljarden verdienen door oude schepen te verkopen aan Poetin, worden niet alleen nog rijker maar zijn hiermee medeplichtig aan de Russische oorlogsmisdaden Goed onderzoek van @ftm.nl extra stimulans om minister Veldkamp achter zijn broek aan te zitten www.ftm.nl/artikelen/wi...

submitted 25 days ago • 10 comments

The DEI caused the plane crash narrative is a distraction. The tariffs are a distraction. Whatever insane nonsense Trump spews that the media will chase like cats chasing a laser light is a distraction. The only story that counts right now is the wholesale hijacking of control of the US government.

submitted 26 days ago • 1036 comments

With @judithverweijen.bsky.social I wrote a background piece to the current crisis in DRC. We argue that it cannot be reduced to a quest for resources.

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Bloemrijke akkerranden worden vaak aangelegd en gesubsidieerd om de biodiversiteit te verbeteren rondom bespoten akkers. Uit testen blijkt nu dat de bloemen in de praktijk vaak giftige insectenvallen zijn. lees verder: www.pan-netherlands.org/blog/2025/01...

submitted 31 days ago • 1 comment

Wow

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Donald Trump used his Davos address to blast the EU for its regulation of American tech firms. My Charlemagne this week is on this new era of "gunboat digital diplomacy". Is the EU even in a position to regulate these giant firms, if Trump demands it doesn't? www.economist.com/europe/2025/...

submitted 36 days ago • 6 comments

Investigative journalist Christo Grozev says Putin personally ordered Russian intelligence agents to surveil and assassinate him in retaliation for exposing the Novichok attack on Navalny.

submitted 42 days ago • 1 comment

For years, researchers, financial regulators and journalists have turned to ICIJ’s #OffshoreLeaks database to track hidden networks of global offshore finance. Now, a new Application Programming Interface has made the tool even more powerful and accessible. Learn more:

submitted 43 days ago • 0 comments

Free Our Feeds Aims to Decentralize Social Media With—or Instead of—Bluesky www.inc.com/bruce-crumle...

submitted 45 days ago • 1 comment

Thanks for sharing and the wondful feedback! Makes all the work we put into it feel worth it. 😊 And we love to hear from you all 🫵🏻 how you're using it, what works and what should be improved!

submitted 46 days ago • 1 comment

The point isn’t to pat ourselves on the back because we have it better. It’s to remember that if people like Navalny are willing to risk imprisonment, torture, and death to resist an evil empire, there is no excuse for us to back down.

submitted 46 days ago • 139 comments

@freeourfeeds.com will build a new, independent foundation to support Bluesky’s underlying technology to be on a pathway to become an open and healthy social media ecosystem that cannot be controlled by any single company or billionaire. #FreeOurFeeds freeourfeeds.com

submitted 45 days ago • 13 comments

Rusland pleegt steeds meer geheime aanvallen en verstorende acties in Europa. Hoogleraar Bart Schuurman maakte als eerste een volledig overzicht van alle incidenten. FTM gaat met hem in gesprek over onze kwetsbaarheid voor deze dreiging en waarom we die onderschatten. www.ftm.nl/artikelen/in...

submitted 48 days ago • 1 comment

Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg was not telling the truth when he said the European Union was institutionalizing censorship, the bloc’s top tech official said.

submitted 48 days ago • 37 comments

Zijn films draaien veelal om onverschrokken figuren en ook Werner Herzog zelf stond vaak bloot aan gevaar. ‘Sinds mijn achttiende ben ik niet meer bang.’ https://buff.ly/4h8sNh0

submitted 49 days ago • 0 comments

Have you noticed that the amazing people behind our Bellingcat toolkit have taken the time to categorise tools by research topics? This includes a must read most used by Bellingcat staff list, have a look here: bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit/most...

submitted 50 days ago • 16 comments

A real photo and perfect metaphor heading into 2025.

submitted 58 days ago • 2207 comments

🚨 EstLink-2 undersea electricity cable connecting Finland and Estonia sabotaged by Russia on Christmas Day. Oil tanker Eagle S suspected of dragging its anchor over the cable after departing Russian waters in the Gulf of Finland earlier in the day.

submitted 65 days ago • 51 comments

After a two-year investigation, prosecutors accused “a Dutch yacht builder” of failing to investigate the origin of the wood used in Jeff Bezos' yacht, which was purchased from an unnamed Turkish woodworking company. @nrc.nl confirmed the company was Oceanco. https://buff.ly/49RiLOG

submitted 65 days ago • 3 comments

Spaanse wetenschappers hebben gedetailleerd in kaart gebracht hoe miljoenen nano- en microplastics vrijkomen uit theezakjes. Ze hebben ook vastgesteld dat die door menselijke darmcellen kunnen worden opgenomen.

submitted 66 days ago • 1 comment

Oké cute.

submitted 65 days ago • 7 comments

Emotionally Distant Family Spends Holidays Watching Touching Family Dramas Together theonion.com/emotionally-...

submitted 66 days ago • 102 comments

Het leven geeft kadootjes die je niet besteld hebt, als je er oog voor hebt.

submitted 66 days ago • 1 comment

The problem Elon Musk Wealth 2012: $2 billion 2024: $447 billion Jeff Bezos Wealth 2012: $18 billion 2024: $249 billion Mark Zuckerberg Wealth 2012: $44 billion 2024: $224 billion Federal Minimum Wage 2009: $7.25 an hour 2024: $7.25 an hour

submitted 76 days ago • 69 comments

Onze rechtsstaat ligt onder vuur. In Den Haag, maar ook in Brussel. Daarom zoekt Follow the Money 2000 nieuwe leden. Als nieuw lid draag je direct bij, sluit je aan: www.ftm.nl/tegenkracht?...

submitted 79 days ago • 0 comments

Want encrypted communications? “Signal is the easiest and works out of the box by default for everyone. WhatsApp is fine but collects more metadata,” EFF’s @thorinklosowski.com told @washingtonpost.com. “Email is almost never a good idea.”

submitted 81 days ago • 10 comments

Bsky is being flooded with German speaking AI powered bots. A thread on why this is important, ultimately making all social media is unusable. #deutschland #trolls #AI #election 1/ What happened? All these responses to a @zeit.de post have something in common (spoiler: they are not real):

submitted 84 days ago • 122 comments

The searchable databse is a powerful tool. This kind of work is just one recent example of how powerful thoughtful journalism combined with new data and tools can be. ProPublica routinely does amazinf work like this and deserves wide support.

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In Ghana worden vanuit het westen zo’n 15 miljoen kledingstukken PER WEEK gedumpt. ‘Omdat jullie in het Westen steeds meer goedkope kleren kopen, zitten wij hier met steeds meer afval.’ www.volkskrant.nl/kijkverder/v...

submitted 89 days ago • 16 comments