This is why we can’t have nice things, like a living planet. We are too distracted by ourselves to save earth.
65% of major US banks have failed web security testing – IBS Intelligence
California invested heavily in solar power. Now there’s so much that other states are sometimes paid to take it – Los Angeles Times. Sunny solar stats belie complexity.
Big banks fail to clear climate test
Climate change threatens nomadic life in Morocco
Colleges Are Preparing Kids For An Economy That No Longer Exists – Are you training for a job a robot will do?
Natural Disasters by Location: Rich Leave and Poor Get Poorer – Scientific American
Prenatal pesticide exposure linked to infant motor function
Rapid Urbanization Increases Climate Risk for Billions of People
Uganda loses over 200,000 hectares of natural forests annually
Swathes of south China under water, heat strikes north
Turkey, Greece roasting under soaring temperatures
Climate change will worsen US poverty
Climate change damages US economy, increases inequality
Behind the Scenes at the Saudi-Qatari Pissing Contest – Counterpunch. The construction of those gleaming towers are 50% of emissions, they are uninhabitable without 24/7 air conditioning. They require dense deep pylons and more energy than normal.
One in seven UK private tenants pays more than half income in rent