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Amazonas-Aufforstung: Google-Deal mit brasilianischem Startup
Google kauft Ausgleichszertifikate für 200.000 Tonnen CO₂ von dem brasilianischen Wiederraufforstungs-Startup Mombak. Der Deal wird kurz vor der COP30 bekannt.

"As Brazil Cracks Down on Forest Clearing, Emissions Fall"
#Brazil #Climate #ClimateChange

As Brazil Cracks Down on Forest Clearing, Emissions Fall

Brazilian Amazon’s most violent city tied to illegal gold mining on Indigenous land https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/brazilian-amazons-most-violent-city-tied-to-illegal-gold-mining-on-indigenous-land…

Brazilian Amazon’s most violent city tied to illegal gold mining on Indigenous land
Violence has escalated in the small Brazilian town of Vila Bela da Santíssima Trindade as illegal gold mining on the nearby Sararé Indigenous Territory has exploded over the last two years, according to the 2025 Amazon Violence Atlas. Located in Mato Grosso state near the Bolivian border, Vila Bela da Santíssima Trindade recorded the highest […]

Poland's President Karol Nawrocki vetoes legislation meant to enforce the EU's DSA in Poland, arguing it would grant excessive powers to government officials (Wojciech Kość/Politico)
https://www.politico.eu/article/polish-pre

Polish president aligns with Trump to block Brussels’ Big Tech law
Nawrocki called EU social media law “Orwellian,” echoing Washington’s main line of attack.

Europe’s populist worries will intensify today
when right-wing billionaire Andrej Babiš becomes Czech prime minister.
Combined with Hungary’s Viktor Orbšn and Slovakia’s Robert Fico,
Babiš has the potential to jam up the legislative machinery in Brussels as it works on key files.
Czech President Petr Pavel is set to appoint Babiš to the position
after resolvinglongstanding conflict-of-interest issues related to the PM-elect’s conglomerate, Agrofert.
Babiš…

New Czech PM Babiš is poised to aggravate Brussels’ populist headache
Andrej Babiš could find common cause with Hungary’s Viktor Orbán and Slovakia’s Robert Fico on several issues.

Ashton Jeanty on Saquon Barkley, Jack Bech https://www.raiders.com/video/ashton-jeanty-saquon-barkley-jack-bech-nfl-week-15

Geht uns das Bargeld aus? Verbraucherschützer warnen vor Versorgungslücke
Digitalzahlungen sind auf dem Vormarsch – ist die Akzeptanz von Bargeld in Gefahr? Verbraucherschützer fordern einen gesetzlichen Schutz für Bargeldzahlungen.

"Brazil fast-tracks paving controversial highway in Amazon with new licensing rule"
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Brazil fast-tracks paving controversial highway in Amazon with new licensing rule
Brazil’s Senate approved an environmental licensing bill that could expedite major infrastructure projects, including paving a highway that cuts through one of the most intact parts of the Amazon Rainforest in northwestern Brazil. The BR-319 highway runs through 885 kilometers (550 miles) of rainforest, connecting Manaus, the capital of Amazonas state, with Rondônia state farther […]

"Pay to protect: Brazil pitches new forest fund at COP30"
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Pay to protect: Brazil pitches new forest fund at COP30
Tropical countries from Cameroon to Colombia could earn tens of millions of dollars a year under a novel approach to protecting the world's rainforests being launched at the COP30 summit in Brazil.

Dienstag: Rumble übernimmt Northern Data, Debatte um Social Media ab 16 Jahren
Rumble steigt ins Cloudgeschäft ein Mindestalter für Social Media Allianz von Europol und US-Tech Fernzugriff auf Elektro-Busse Google-Deal in Brasilien