Illegal mines threaten biodiversity and drinking water in Ghana’s Atewa Forest https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/illegal-mines-threaten-biodiversity-and-drinking-water-in-ghanas-atewa-forest/
First-time buyers without their
'Bank of Mum and Dad'
will get leg up in major new scheme
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will announce plans to help people to buy their first home with a deposit of just 2.5% in his keynote speech to Labour Party conference.
The “Your First Home” scheme is designed to help young people who would struggle to afford a deposit to get on the housing ladder.
Noch ein paar der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Chinesisches Frachtschiff mit Photovoltaik-Anlage nimmt 10.800 Fahrzeuge auf
Google launches a pilot of double-blind AI evaluations, keeping external evaluations in a cryptographic "box" to stop benchmark contamination and protect IP (Google DeepMind)
https://deepmind.google/blog/piloting-the-worlds-first-double-blind-ai-…
i-D appoints Michiel Steur as its first CEO, as the publication aims to evolve from an editorial outlet into a broader media business and culture platform (Mark Stenberg/Adweek)
https://www.adweek.com/media/id-michiel-steur-first-ceo-bedford-media/
"Inside the Duchy of Cornwall’s people-first plan for net-zero"
#NetZero
https://www.edie.net/inside-the-duchy-of-cornwalls-people-first-plan-for-…
Prime minister Rob Jetten gave a fiery address to the United Nations on Thursday, defending the International Criminal Court and the rule of law.
https://www.dutchnews.nl/2026/09/jetten-pulls-no-punches-at-first-un-speech/
Americans’ First Amendment right to equal access to official government statements is violated by the Trump administration’s use of Truth Social’s preferential treatment scheme,
which blocks people who won’t pay Trump’s company up to $100,000 a month early access to government news, EFF told a federal court.
EFF filed an amicus brief in support of a motion for a preliminary injunction in the lawsuit filed by The Intercept Media and the Freedom of the Press Foundation
agains…