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Coffee capsules: Brewing up an (in)convenient storm of waste
by Elham Shabahat - MongaBay - Creative Commons Coffee capsules are now ubiquitous: By 2025, the global market for the product is expected to grow to more than $29 billion. These mostly plastic pods are...
Amazon Wants Surveillance Robots In Every Home
Lee Camp - MintPressNews - Creative CommonsThe Most Censored News with Lee Camp hosted by comedian/ writer/ raconteur/ provocateur/ saboteur Lee Camp is a twice-weekly look at the most censored stories within corporate media...
Court Upholding Disastrous Texas Social Media Law Puts State, Not Internet Users, in Control of Everyone’s Speech Online
BY KAREN GULLO - EFF - Creative Commons(EFF) - The First Amendment and the freedom of speech and expression it provides have helped make the internet what it is today: a place for diverse communities,...
Indigenous leader’s court win halts one of Australia’s “dirtiest gas projects”
by Malavika Vyawahare - MongaBay - Creative Commons Indigenous community members from the Tiwi islands off the northern coast of Australia took Santos Limited to court, arguing that the company did not adequately consult traditional...
European Union bill passes to ban imports of deforestation-linked commodities
by André Schröder - MongaBay - Creative Commons Imports of 14 types of commodities into the European Union will soon have to be verified for possible association with deforestation in the countries in which they...
On the frontlines of drought, communities in Mexico strive to save every drop of water
by Monica Pelliccia - MongaBay - Creative Commons Sixteen Indigenous Zapotec communities in Mexico have created over 579 water infrastructure projects, including absorption wells, small dams and water pans, to conserve water in the Oaxaca...
‘Beenome’ project aims to boost bee conservation with genetic mapping
by Liz Kimbrough - MongaBay - Creative Commons Scientists have announced a plan to map the genomes of at least 100 bee species, representing each of the major bee taxonomic groups in the U.S., to...
Study finds major brands selling cat food that contain protected sharks
by Elizabeth Claire Alberts - MongaBay - Creative Commons Researchers used DNA barcoding to find that cat food sold in Singapore from at least 16 different brands contained threatened species of sharks, including silky sharks...