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Global treaty to end subsidies for destructive fishing takes effect https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/global-treaty-to-end-subsidies-for-destructive-fishing-takes-effect/

Global treaty to end subsidies for destructive fishing takes effect
A landmark global treaty to curb billions of dollars in government subsidies for overfishing took effect on Sept. 15, Mongabay contributor Elizabeth Fitt reported. The agreement marks the first time the World Trade Organization (WTO) has approved an environmental sustainability agreement in its 30-year history. The deal came into effect after Brazil, Kenya, Tonga and […]

@… https://borderstudies.substack.com

Border Studies - Notes from Samantha Culp | Substack
Border Studies is an occasional newsletter from writer/filmmaker Samantha Culp (now including: updates on the book I am writing about the history and present-day landscape of "futures thinking" in its many forms). Click to read Border Studies - Notes from Samantha Culp, a Substack publication with hundreds of subscribers.

Russian electrical substation ablaze in Volgograd Oblast after drone strike, governor says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/10/16/russian-electrical-substation-ablaze-in.html

WSJ launches Free Expression, a newsletter-focused opinion brand that will be available via its own channels and Substack, initially offering free content (Sara Fischer/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/12/15/wsj-opinion-substack-free-expression

Exclusive: WSJ launches new opinion offshoot "Free Expression"
The new section is meant to expand WSJ's opinion coverage to a broader audience.

from my link log —
How Britain built some of the world’s safest roads.
https://ourworldindata.org/britain-safest-roads-history
saved 2025-09-08 …

How Britain built some of the world’s safest roads
The death rate per mile driven has declined 22-fold since 1950.

This new #OCR feature in #KDE is fantastic! 🎉 Sadly it's only for Spectacle for now but having OCR as a library is on the road map and I hope it gets added to Gwenview next. The built-in OCR in macOS Preview is so useful that I wondered why KDE still doesn't have it natively yet.

Fick ett stiliserat foto på drinkarna igår #drinkklubben

An intelligence assessment style-ish write up on the US by purported former professionals in the Intelligence Community (IC) who call themselves collectively The Steady State. Executive summary and scope statement seem like clear thinking.
https://steadystate1.substack.com/p/ac

Accelerating Authoritarian Dynamics: Assessment of Democratic Decline
The Steady State | October 16, 2025

Colombia’s Constitutional Court Not Only Upholds Bullfighting Ban, But Bans More Animal Spectacles https://veganfta.com/articles/2025/09/12/colombias-constitutional-court-not-only-uphold…

Colombia’s Constitutional Court Not Only Upholds Bullfighting Ban, But Bans More Animal Spectacles
On the 4th September 2025, Colombia’s Constitutional Court issued a final ruling banning bullfighting nationwide and ordering the total restriction of other violent practices against animals used in…

Dagens schema på #limmudstockholm. Tyvärr nästan bara politik men vad gör man