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@jlpiraux@wallonie-bruxelles.social
2025-04-01 13:45:58

"The Tax Foundation is a veteran anti-tax campaign organization from the United States. It has been around since 1937 when it was founded by top brass from companies such as Standard Oil and General Motors. Close links to some of the biggest corporations in the US has been a constant feature of the organization, as has its political aim of bringing down taxes"
#lobbying

Opaque US anti-tax foundation to advise EU Commission | Corporate Europe Observatory
A US think tank that recently opened a Brussels office to lobby for aggressively lower taxes is received with open arms by the Commission. But who is behind the organisation, and who funds it? The Transparency Register fails to reveal dark money flows – in the Tax Foundation’s case from US right-wing libertarian sources – and as such clearly needs a make-over. 

@livia@sciences.social
2025-02-04 17:35:32

"Schon eine leichte Erwärmung reicht, um das Eis [in der westlichen Antarktis] zum Schmelzen zu bringen. Das macht uns ziemliche Sorgen."
Physik und Klima verhandeln nicht. Sehr Interessanter Artikel, can recommend!
wisskomm.social/@unibremen/113

Universität Bremen (@unibremen@wisskomm.social)
Ein internationales Team unter Leitung von Forschenden der U Bremen Research Alliance #UBRA hat im Eis der #Antarktis Überraschendes entdeckt. Was genau sie dort erforscht haben und warum die Ergebnisse keine guten Nachrichten für den #Klimaschutz sind, erfahrt ihr im #up2dateUniBremen. Mehr erfahren: ➡️ https://up2date.uni-bremen.de/artikel/von-wegen-ewig-forschung-im-eis-der-antarktis

@magicicada@social.sdf.org
2025-04-01 11:49:34

Tar Hollow State Park
Taken 8 May 2024
#ThickTrunkTuesday #FallenTree #Ohio #StatePark

A fallen tree with a thick trunk runs horizontally over a dirt trail through the forest. It is high enough in the air that it looks like many people could walk underneath without ducking. To the left of the trail is another fallen tree trunk of similar size, but it has been sawed off to make room for the trail. The forest is lush with deciduous leaves. This part of the forest is open to the sun, and the fallen branch casts a parallel shadow across the trail. In the distance, another fallen tru…