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@nemobis@mamot.fr
2024-04-09 05:26:36

Millions of small coffee growers vs. central monitoring from 7000 km away: a classic #commons governance story?
theguardian.com/global-de…

(30) Operators and traders should be bound by the obligations under this Regulation regardless of whether the making available on the market takes place through traditional or online means. This Regulation should therefore ensure that in every supply chain there is an operator within the meaning of this Regulation who is established in the Union and can be held accountable in the event of non-fulfilment of the obligations under this Regulation. The Commission and the Member States should mon…
(53) Traders should be responsible for collecting and keeping information to ensure the transparency of the supply chain of relevant products which they make available on the market. Non-SME traders have a significant influence on supply chains and play an important role in ensuring that supply chains are deforestation-free. They should therefore have the same obligations as operators, take responsibility for the compliance of the relevant products with this Regulation and ensure, prior to m…
Fairtrade and Satelligence have launched a new partnership to ramp up satellite monitoring of forested areas and farms to all certified coffee and cocoa and producer organisations globally. The initiative aims to connect Fairtrade cooperatives with data on their members’ farms and their deforestation risks, so the cooperatives can share the data with commercial partners and better manage forest landscapes. “This partnership focuses on an increasingly important area of trade: access to risk ma…
But Regis Meritan strongly assuaged the fears of cocoa farmers, in both Ghana and Ivory Coast, of any adverse impact of the EUDR on their livelihoods. "I do not think that the regulation on deforestation will have a major impact on your ability to continue to sell your cocoa and your cocoa to be imported into Europe," Dr Meritan assured. "I am not talking about 100 per cent of your production, but I think we are talking about 98 per cent of your production or 95 [per cent] I will be probably…

‘We would not survive without coffee’: how rules made in Europe put Ethiopian farmers at risk
Coffee is the country’s biggest export, but millions of smallholders are being asked to provide paperwork to prove their land is not deforested

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2024-02-09 12:30:48

The White House says it plans to invest $5B from the CHIPS Act in "semiconductor-related research", including in the National Semiconductor Technology Center (Mackenzie Hawkins/Bloomberg)
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

US to Launch $5 Billion Research Hub in China Chips Race
President Joe Biden’s administration plans to launch a $5 billion semiconductor research consortium to bolster chip design and hardware innovation in the US and counter China’s efforts to capture the cutting edge of the industry.

@jgkoomey@mastodon.energy
2024-03-08 19:32:06

Please fix this. Permanent standard time, please. press.coop/@NPR/11205961812591

NPR :press: (@NPR@press.coop)
Attached: 1 image What to know about the political debate around daylight saving time At least 29 states have considered legislation related to daylight saving time, including making it permanent year-round. But those laws won't take effect until Congress makes it legal. #press https://www.npr.org/2024/03/08/1235811935/daylight-saving-time-change-2024?utm_medium=JSONFeed&utm_campaign=news&utm_source=press.coop

@vosje62@mastodon.nl
2024-04-08 04:51:24

Chef José Andrés says Israel's 'unforgivable' strike on his aid workers must force 'real reckoning' - #ABCNews
abcnews.go.com/Politic…

Chef José Andrés @chefjoseandres This was Zomi in Pakistan....like so many other missions....always a brave soul....an Angel....Dear Zomi I have no words....but I promise you, your spirit will always be with us...we will always feed people, with love and kindness....you made all of us better.....You made invisible people feel that they were being seen...being listen to...I'm sorry my friend...I wish I never met you....I wish I never founded @WCKitchen..you would be alive somewhere today, smili…
@aardrian@toot.cafe
2024-04-08 14:25:05

Speaking of #overlays, there is yet another one: #WebAbility
I have already made a PR to add it to the Overlay Fact Sheet:

Adding WebAbility as an overlay by aardrian · Pull Request #1189 · karlgroves/overlayfactsheet
From Introducing WebAbility.io: Ultimate Web Accessibility Widget for ADA & WCAG Compliance, a press release from Techyweb Solutions INC.: WebAbility.io offers easy, comprehensive solutions for we...

@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2024-02-09 17:54:45

Micah Parsons: 'I hope I'm a Cowboy for life' foxsports.com/stories/nfl/mica

Micah Parsons: 'I hope I'm a Cowboy for life'
Dallas Cowboys star linebacker Micah Parsons expressed that he wants to be with the franchise "for life."

@ncoca@social.coop
2024-03-08 00:13:49

#Microsoft #Teams seemed to have closed the loophole (user-agent spoofer) I was using to access via web on #Linux. Of course, there's no Linux version, so now it's impossible to access on my laptop.
Th…

@jkmartindale@mastodon.social
2024-03-08 21:43:51

hbo guy saying "netflix has no brand" in 2019 gets funnier every year
theverge.com/2019/3/6/18253170

AT&T’s new HBO chief criticizes Netflix, says it ‘doesn’t have a brand’
AT&T’s new head of HBO, Bob Greenblatt, was just hired on Monday, and by Tuesday, he was already criticizing Netflix. He told NBC News’ Dylan Byers, “Netflix doesn’t have a brand. It’s just a place you go to get anything — it’s like Encyclopedia Britannica.”