The extreme heat and drought that has been roasting a vast swath of southern China for at least 70 straight days has no parallel in modern record-keeping in China, or elsewhere around the world for that matter.
Geopolitics
AP: Activists stopped in Libya and Egypt ahead of planned march on Gaza
Egyptian authorities detained more activists planning to march to Gaza in protest of restrictions on aid reaching the territory, while security forces in eastern Libya blocked a convoy of activists en route to meet them. […]
Climate Crisis
DeSmog: Norway’s Equinor Admits It “Over-Reported” Amount of Carbon Captured At Flagship Project for Years
Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has admitted over-reporting the performance of a flagship carbon capture and storage project by about 30 percent due to defective monitoring equipment, underscoring risks associated with plans to scale […]
EU politics
Argus – EU advisory judge backs dismissal of German Opal appeal
A key EU advisory judge today issued a non-binding but influential opinion recommending the dismissal of Germany’s appeal against the 2019 EU court decision annulling Russian state-controlled Gazprom’s expanded use of the Opal gas pipeline […]
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