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‘Dismal’ health of world’s forests is threat to humanity, report warns https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/14/dismal-health-of-worlds-forests-is-threat-to-humanity-report-warns

Meta say it has frozen its third-party Horizon OS headset program, announced in 2024 with Asus and Lenovo as the first partners to build headsets (Ben Lang/Road to VR)
https://www.roadtovr.com/meta-horizon-os-third-party-headset-cancelled-asus-lenovo/

Meta "Pauses" Third-party Headset Program, Effectively Cancelling Horizon OS Headsets from Asus & Lenovo
Meta has “paused” its initiative to bring third-party Horizon OS headsets to the market. The company says it has shifted focus to “building the world-class first-party hardware and software needed to advance the VR market.” The News A little over a year and a half ago, Meta made an “industry-altering announcement,” as I called the …

The West's Embrace Of Mass Third-World Migration Is Civilizational Suicide (Shawn Fleetwood/The Federalist)
https://thefederalist.com/2025/12/17/the-wests-embrace-of-mass-third-world-migration-is-civilizational-suicide/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251217/p43#a251217p43

‘No work’: India’s Alang, the world’s largest graveyard of ships, is dying | Shipping News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12/15/no-work-indias-alang-the-worlds-largest-graveyard-of-ships-is-dying

‘No work’: India’s Alang, the world’s largest graveyard of ships, is dying
The Gujarati town accounts for nearly 98 percent of India’s total and about a third of the global ship recycling volume.

Cars and RVs surged into Yosemite national park throughout the weekend,
as visitors from around the world came to enjoy the crisp autumn weather,
undeterred by a lack of park services and the absence of rangers.
National parks have largely been kept open through the lapse in US federal funding that has left workers furloughed and resources for the parks system more scarce than usual.
But as the US government shutdown enters its third week and legislators warn that the…

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Trump leaning toward backing sale of F-35s to Saudi Arabia, senior White House official says (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/trump-leaning-toward-backing-sale-f-35s-saudi-arabia-senior-white-house-official-2025-11-17/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251117/p110#a251117p110

Piketty with a refreshingly-different take on tariffs: https://www.lemonde.fr/blog/piketty/2025/10/07/rethinking-world-trade/

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 […]

China, Betting It Can Win a Trade War, Is Playing Hardball With Trump (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/world/china/china-trade-war-trump-talks-25c50136?st=ii8pbt&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
http://www.memeorandum.com/251015/p33#a251015p33