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"Conservation wins in 2025 that pushed us closer to the 30×30 goal"
#Conservation #Environment
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Conservation wins in 2025 that pushed us closer to the 30x30 goal
The “30 by 30” biodiversity target to protect 30% of the Earth’s land and ocean by 2030 is fast approaching — and the world is far off the pace needed for success: Less than 10% of oceans and just 17.6% of land and inland waters enjoy some sort of protection.   Still, 2025 saw some […]

Chaos Communication Congress: Der 39C3 hat begonnen
Hamburg ist kurz vor Jahresende wieder der Nabel der Hacker-Welt. Der Chaos Computer Club lädt zum 39. Chaos Communication Congress. Tausende werden erwartet.
https://w…

Wer mag, kann mir heute um 13:45 zuhören (nur auf dem Congress, wird nicht gestreamt oder aufgezeichnet): https://events.ccc.de/congress/2025/hub/de/event/detail/hakuna-data-eine-sehr-kurze-einfuhrung-in-kiswahil

[39c3] Hakuna Data: Eine (sehr kurze) Einführung in Kiswahili, lexikographische Daten auf Wikidata und Wikifunctions
Angenommen du reist nach Nairobi zu einer Wikimedia-Konferenz, lernst gerade so Touri-Phrasen wie "Hujambo" und "Asante", und plötzlich beginnst du dich für die Datenstruktur der Sprache zu interessieren. Das ist mir dieses Jahr passiert. Swahili ...

These common food preservatives may be linked to cancer #nutrition

These common food preservatives may be linked to cancer
A large French study tracking more than 100,000 people over a decade has found that higher consumption of certain food preservatives—commonly found in processed foods and drinks—is linked to a modestly higher cancer risk. While many preservatives showed no association, several widely used ones, including potassium sorbate, sulfites, sodium nitrite, and potassium nitrate, were tied to increased risks of overall cancer and specific types such as breast and prostate cancer.

SEC filing: CoinShares withdraws registrations for its XRP, Solana staking, and Litecoin ETFs to focus on higher-margin opportunities ahead of a US listing (Arasu Kannagi Basil/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/coinshares-pulls-p…

Vancouver city council calls on feds to address headlight brightness | CBC News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-vehicle-headlight-brightness-safety-concerns-9.7061810

Vancouver city council calls on feds to address headlight brightness | CBC News
Advocates say car headlights are not only too bright, but also too high up on larger vehicles, sometimes aiming at eye level. They say the lights blind other drivers, cyclists and pedestrians.

Security researchers warn Moltbot, previously Clawdbot, requires a specialist skillset to use safely, as data exposure risks persist even when set up correctly (Connor Jones/The Register)
https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/27/clawdbot_moltbot_security_concerns/

Clawdbot sheds skin to become Moltbot, can't slough off security issues
: The massively hyped agentic personal assistant has security experts wondering why anyone would install it

Big Tech got almost everything it wanted from President Trump, as he backs policies that allow the industry to grow unfettered, worrying some conservatives (Cecilia Kang/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/technol<…

From A.I. to Chips, Big Tech Is Getting What It Wants From Trump
The president has backed policies that allow the industry to grow unfettered. The mutually beneficial alliance is causing concern among some conservatives.