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"Scuba divers underestimate how much damage they do to coral reefs – we’ve watched hundreds to find out why"
#CoralReef #Environment

Scuba divers underestimate how much damage they do to coral reefs – we’ve watched hundreds to find out why
As part of our research we interviewed and followed hundreds of scuba divers.

Canada shuts down corporate watchdog. Critics say its replacement lacks teeth https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/canada-shuts-down-corporate-watchdog-critics-say-its-replacement-lacks-teeth/

Canada shuts down corporate watchdog. Critics say its replacement lacks teeth
When the Canadian government earlier this year shut down its independent watchdog responsible for investigating alleged human rights abuses including environmental pollution by Canada-based companies operating overseas, it promised that a little-known office called the National Contact Point would take over that work. But critics say the National Contact Point, which has operated for more […]

Heute vor 62 Jahren: Am 27. August 1964 zündeten die #USA im Rahmen von Operation Whetstone die Atombombe "Player". Whetstone war eine Serie von #Kernwaffentests bei der 1964/65 insgesamt 46 Bomben größtenteils im Testgebiet in

An entertaining stroll down memory lane, with fascinating behind-the-scenes context and lots of footage of that wonderful 'little pup' -- but apparently they couldn't clear the tv show's theme song for use in the documentary?
https://www.whatsthestorywishbone.com/where-to…

Watch — What's The Story, Wishbone?

Updated my link popover nav post:
https://adrianroselli.com/2026/07/link-popover-navigation.html#Update03
Now includes `flex-wrap: balance` for the navigation items thanks to Ahmad Shadeed’s post:

Link + Popover Navigation
This is a redress of my 2019 post Link + Disclosure Widget Navigation, except (as the title implies), I’ve modified it to use native HTML popovers instead of ARIA or HTML disclosure widgets. Popover has the benefit of using appropriate HTML structure and semantics while removing the need for scripting…

Meta says its new teen safeguards on Facebook and Instagram are exclusively for US users; the changes will be closely watched by officials outside of the US (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-27/meta-s-…

@… you were the first person I saw to letterboxd review the movie! even before I watched!

Note to self (and everyone): The "Watched" button on tvtime[.]trakt[.]tv removes ALL your prior watches.
I'm stupid enough to not considered that they haven't implemented some kind of dialog or options there, and I just lost my rewatches of Parallel World Pharmacy.
I just estimated I watched twice before. Who knows how many I watched before...
#Trakt

Extreme heat is “pushing infrastructure beyond its design limits”, the EEA says.
Going forward, European governments need to carry out dramatic upgrades to create climate resilient infrastructure at a much faster pace.
This month’s heatwave has laid bare the urgency of this, scientists say.
“Roads, railways, energy systems, and buildings must be redesigned or retrofitted to withstand higher temperatures,” the EEA said.
Climate considerations must be at the centre of ur…

This is why Europe was so fatally unprepared for the June heatwave
Europe’s hottest ever June has laid bare the failures of successive governments across the continent to prepare for extreme heat. Now, scientists say, we have reached the point where climate change is having a severe impact on daily life. Alex Croft reports

Yesterday I watched the documentary "20 Feet from Stardom". Released 2014 it tells the story of background singers from the 1960s up to the 2000s. Lots of really impressive voices and good music in the movie, highly recommended: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2396566/
Shoutout to German pub…