Ryebank Fields: the battle against development continues
https://northwestbylines.co.uk/environment/nature-and-wildlife/ryebank-fields-the-battle-against-development-continues/?fsp_sid=5087
« Le reportage le plus dur que j’ai réalisé » : Elise Blanchard a photographié des fillettes vendues par leurs parents en Afghanistan
https://www.lemonde.fr/culture/article/202…
Rescue teams are working to reach more than 900 missing hydropower workers,
hundreds of whom are feared trapped in the tunnels and underground areas of 12 hydropower projects in Nepal
after the devastating flash floods, the country’s disaster management authority has said.
The death toll from the unprecedented deluge of ice, rock, mud and debris on Wednesday last week
has risen to 939 people,
with 16 more dead reported in Tibet.
More than 4,400 are missi…
"Climate damage would obliterate any economic benefits of new North Sea fields, analysis shows"
#Climate #ClimateChange #NorthSea
I love where this is going, that she’s thinking about print, floats.
“Multiple-column layout, rows, rules, and floats”
https://rachelandrew.co.uk/archives/2026/08/24/multiple-column-layout-rows-rules-and-floats/
For love of F…
If you lifted #Gaza up, turned it through 90°, and dropped it down in Galloway, it would fit between the Nith and the Water of Fleet, between the main A75 road and the sea. I've cycled more than half that distance this afternoon.
I've cycled through green woods and fields under a grey sky, to the sound of birds when there were no passing cars; the same journey in Gaza would be through r…
Improvement of peripheral visual discrimination through mental imagery https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(26)01812-2 "Mental imagery can enhance visual perception"
Manchester Climate Scientists call on the new PM not to drill for oil
Kevin Anderson and colleagues at the University Tyndall Centre have written an open letter to Andy Burnham calling on him not to agree drilling in the Rosebank and Jackdaw marine oil fields. They point out his leadership in commissioning work from them that led to setting of Greater Manchester’s ambitious, Paris-compliant carbon budget. They say that allowing more oil extraction would betray that…
Trump administration officials are claiming that talks between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Venezuelan government
regarding control of the country’s oilfields
will ultimately secure “America’s energy future for generations to come”
— but analysts on Friday called on lawmakers to halt Donald Trump’s “colonial” push to take over the reserves.
As Axios reported, officials including Rubio and Deputy White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller
have been in…
Manchester Climate Scientists call on the new PM not to drill for oil
Kevin Anderson and colleagues at the University Tyndall Centre have written an open letter to Andy Burnham calling on him not to agree drilling in the Rosebank and Jackdaw marine oil fields. They point out his leadership in commissioning work from them that led to setting of Greater Manchester’s ambitious, Paris-compliant carbon budget. They say that allowing more oil extraction would betray that…