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"‘It’s cheap but it’s not disposable’: why fast tech is a growing waste problem"
#Technology #EWaste

"Transportation for Palestinians in the Bethlehem and Hebron governorates to Jericho in the Jordan Valley would go through a new underground tunnel Israel is planning to build to bypass the wilderness east of Jerusalem. What this means is that the entire space between Jerusalem and the edges of the Jordan Valley would become accessible to Israelis only."
Israel is building a tunnel to cut off Palestinians from the heart of the West Bank – Mondoweiss

Israel is building a tunnel to cut off Palestinians from the heart of the West Bank
Israel is constructing tunnels that Palestinians will be required to pass through in the heart of the West Bank, making large parts of the occupied territory accessible only to Israelis. The aim is to remove the Palestinian presence around Jerusalem.

We have to talk about burning trash🗑️🔥
Waste incinerators / waste-to-energy plants that generate electricity and heat are an enormous and often underestimated source of CO2 🏭💨🌎. For example, in Germany, a country where waste-to-energy plants are common, their emissions are higher than those of cement.
Waste incinerator operators will often claim that half of their emissions don't count 🌿 or even that they already have net-negative emissions 🌎. I disagree with both 🧵

Just Stop Burning Trash
Waste-to-energy plants are a massive source of carbon dioxide emissions. Yet, it is not obvious what the best solution for high-emitting incinerators would be. Should incinerators be equiped with carbon capture? How much can recycling rates be improved, and what role should chemical recycling play? And could landfills be a carbon storage solution?

Winning the NFC West: Reasons the 49ers, Rams, Seahawks and Cardinals can capture the division crown

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/winning

Supercell makes Brawl Stars available on WeChat and says Clash Royale is "currently being developed" for a September launch on the WeChat mini-game platform (Coco Feng/South China Morning Post)
https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3315…

Tencent-owned Supercell to launch titles like Clash Royale as WeChat mini games
The video game Brawl Stars is already available within WeChat, while Clash Royale will exclusively launch on the messaging app in September.

Wow. ~4% of Americans are injecting weight loss drugs.
#glp1

Just how many Americans are taking GLP-1s now
The data shows the explosion in use of the drugs for weight loss.

heise | Weltweit Web: So gehen Sie im Urlaub mit Apple-Smartphones kostengünstig online
Das Handy im Ausland weckt Unsicherheiten: Was kostet Telefonie, sollte ich mobile Daten deaktivieren und wo genau entstehen Kosten? Unser Ratgeber fürs iPhone.

When Ashley Robinson and her mother took DNA tests 10 years ago and began meeting long lost cousins,
they stumbled across a surprising family history that changed their lives.
Robinson’s lineage traced back to the 272 West Africans who were enslaved by Jesuits
and sold to plantation owners in the southern US in 1838.
The sale of the enslaved Africans helped fund Georgetown University,
the oldest Jesuit higher education institution in the US,
and served a…

Fetmamedicin som endast tas en gång i månaden.
Monthly weight loss drug helps people lose 20% of body weight, trial finds https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/monthly-weight-loss-drug-helps-people-l…

Monthly weight loss drug helps people lose 20% of body weight, trial finds
A monthly weight loss drug from Amgen helped people lose about 20% of their body weight, according to the results of a phase 2 clinical trial.

AFC West 2025 preview examining Chiefs, Broncos, Chargers and Raiders https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6454193/2025/06/26/nfl-preview-afc-west-2025-chiefs-broncos-chargers-raiders/