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BP dropped its green pledges and turned back to oil. Now the price of crude has collapsed
At its AGM this week, the company will face not only the activist investor at …
Read MoreResilience in the face of thirst: Trucking water in war-ravaged Gaza
In Gaza, where lack of access to water is an existential threat, Ibrahim Alloush stands …
Read MoreLauren Sanchez’s all-female space flight is about to blast off – and will challenge Elon Musk’s SpaceX
Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket blasts off on Monday, with his fiancee, Katy Perry and …
Read MoreThe rise of end times fascism
The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task …
Read MoreBlock Mirror: Dystopian Site-Blocking Triggers Circumvention Innovation
In the wake of a global pandemic, an ongoing war in Europe, and a new …
Read MoreNo union and forget staff toilet breaks, but hey, at least Bezos can buy Venice for his wedding | Catherine Bennett
In a triumph of bling over restraint, the bride will get a hen do in …
Read More‘They called it black gold’: but should cuttlefish be on our menus?
It’s a delicacy in France and Spain, and springing up at the UK’s restaurants, but …
Read MoreWhat I’ve learned after 40 years as the Observer’s science editor
Almost as amazing as the knowledge we have gained in the past four decades is …
Read MoreLab-grown human teeth to ‘fill in the gaps’ in regenerative dentistry
Scientists from King’s College London manage to grow a human tooth under laboratory conditions.
Read More‘Unprecedented’ sightings of Asian hornets raise fears for UK bees
Early reports have led experts to believe there could be a surge in the deadly …
Read MoreI’m nearly 60, but my father’s indifference towards me still stings
It’s deeply human to seek approval and recognition from a parent, even when we are …
Read MoreSingapore and Malaysia at Night
An astronaut orbiting over Southeast Asia captured a colorful photo of the lights from boats, …
Read MoreRevolution Now! with Peter Joseph | Ep. 55 | “Civil Rights Regression, Integral & Lee Camp”
In Episode 55 of Revolution Now! (which runs approximately two hours), Peter Joseph explores ten …
Read MoreThree million child deaths linked to drug resistance, study shows
Children in Africa and South East Asia are most at risk from antibiotics medicines no …
Read More‘It can break you’: Life for parents of autistic children can be exhausting. One podcast is offering hope. Is it real?
A podcast claims to show that autistic children with limited speech may be able to …
Read More‘We are in a housing crisis’: Lismore residents accuse NSW government of demolishing homes that should be relocated
Residents are demanding greater transparency around decisions made as part of the government’s buyback scheme …
Read MoreOnly a Dope Would Like DOGE
The popular podcaster Lex Fridman, whose political worldview I have critiqued before, recently said that …
Read MorePluralistic: Blue Cross of Louisiana doesn’t give a shit about breast cancer (12 Apr 2025)
Today’s links Blue Cross of Louisiana doesn’t give a shit about breast cancer: They owe …
Read MoreNews Briefing: April 11, 2025
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