Tips on how to See the ‘Inexperienced Comet’ Everybody’s Speaking About Gizmodo
Local weather/Surroundings
Some well being dangers from local weather change in Florida might shock. This one impacts thousands and thousands Miami Herald. Diabetes
Local weather change and area particles, a vicious cycle astrobites
How did previous societies deal with the impacts of local weather change? Proceedings of the Nationwide Academy of Sciences
Water
Jackson, Mississippi’s water disaster persists as nationwide consideration and assist fade away NBC Information
‘Regarding’ map reveals the place fish caught within the US are filled with hazardous ‘without end chemical compounds’ Enterprise Insider
Skipped showers, paper plates: For one suburb that depends on the Colorado River, water is tough to get Salt Lake Tribune
And farther down the road…
Tijuana Is Once more Shopping for Emergency Water from California After Aqueduct Outage Voice of San Diego
#COVID-19
Immune Hurt: Who to imagine? Straightforward Chair (Fathi)
The Gig is Up, and It Feels Bizarre Okay Doomer. The deck: “The German Minister of Public Well being simply confirmed what scientists have been attempting to inform the world about Covid.”
Self-injury, suicidality and consuming dysfunction signs in younger adults following COVID-19 lockdowns in Denmark Nature. “Our findings present no assist for the rise in self-injury, suicidality and signs of EDs after the lockdowns.”
Dr. Graham Lloyd-Jones (radiologist in UK) “discovered that the chance components for periodontitis are the identical as for extreme COVID-19 and speculated that gum illness could possibly be a converging danger issue..”
This text was intriguing & inspiring for me.#COVIDhttps://t.co/WkSITxLeqO
— Hiroshi Yasuda (保田浩志) (@Yash25571056) January 21, 2023
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Japan to decrease COVID-19 to flu standing, additional easing guidelines AP
Myanmar
Myanmar Resistance Targets Extra Junta Election Places of work The Irrawaddy
Outdated Blighty
Reminder that crushing unions/strikes isn’t simply concerning the brief time period cash it’s about sustaining the hierarchy of financial energy https://t.co/E1HNwhNUTW
— Mac (@GoodPoliticGuy) January 20, 2023
The Koreas
CNN’s Waging A Intelligent Psy-Op To Justify South Korea’s Nuclear Ambitions Andrew Korybko
How US-led alliance goals to fix Japan-South Korea ties and rein in China SCMP
China?
Chinese language Battery Plant Funding Faces Native Backlash in Hungary Bloomberg
Patrick Lawrence: Japan Reenlists as Washington’s Spear-Service Scheerpost
A Taiwan massacre would possibly go well with US decision-makers simply nice RT
New Not-So-Chilly Battle
US to Ukraine: You’re Dropping; Do it Completely different! Empire, Communication and NATO Wars
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Germany gained’t preserve Poland from sending tanks to Ukraine DW. Each Scholz and new German Protection Minister Boris Pistorius continued to sluggish stroll the choice Sunday earlier than the announcement from FM Baerbock. Did she break rank? Would match with her priors.
Among the stress on the German vassal state:
Germany is refusing to ship tanks to Ukraine. Biden can not let this stand WaPo
Attention-grabbing report from SZ on the Leopards 2 debacle and the discussions between the US and Germany
“The refusal from Berlin led to violent reactions in Washington”
Lloyd Austin is alleged to have gotten right into a heated argument with Scholz’s chief of workershttps://t.co/gm1qcU2af0 pic.twitter.com/P9qBwB9tNw
— Faytuks Information Δ (@Faytuks) January 22, 2023
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French politician accuses US of intent to begin battle in Europe TASS
Morocco turns into the primary African nation to offer tanks to Ukraine – report i24
US to construct navy industrial base in Morocco Center East Monitor. “The CIA report mentioned that Russia not solely strongly helps the Algerian regime militarily and politically, however can be discussing the institution of a big logistical base that may give it an essential outlet to international locations positioned south of the Sahara Desert.”
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Italy’s Meloni eyes increase in robust power ties with Algeria AP
Large freeze that was feared by fuel hungry Europe hits Central Asia, Iran IntelliNews
Communicate Loudly and Carry Somebody Else’s Large Stick The American Conservative
Russian Brokers Suspected of Directing Far-Proper Group to Mail Bombs in Spain New York Instances. Completely primarily based on the phrase of nameless US officers.
I visitor posted the brand new Radio @TheWarNerd publication—on one in every of most ignored contingencies that made Putin’s invasion plan attainable: the failure of the western-backed Belorussian regime-change protests compelled Lukashenko to throw himself at Putin’s mercy.https://t.co/KimFPjhzor pic.twitter.com/2FOXT5wuYX
— Mark Ames (@MarkAmesExiled) January 21, 2023
Macron desires €400 billion to ‘remodel’ France’s forces via 2030 Protection Information. Whereas he’s attempting to boost pension age.
Burkina Faso orders French troops to depart amidst large protest WION
South of the Border
Bowing to coup threats, Lula guarantees large investments in Brazil’s armed forces WSWS
WATCH: 🇺🇸 SOUTHCOM Commander Laura Richardson describes how Washington is actively negotiating the sale of lithium within the Lithium Triangle via its U.S. embassies. pic.twitter.com/uQTvpSRHAH
— Kawsachun Information (@KawsachunNews) January 21, 2023
Biden Administration
Biden to Faucet Jeff Zients as His Subsequent White Home Chief of Workers New York Instances. Rewarded for killing 600,000 Individuals as Covid czar, however as Biden mentioned Friday, he’s stopped enthusiastic about that.
Fireplace Jeff Zients The American Prospect. From Jan. 2022, however nonetheless germane.
Biden slams local weather change doubters whereas surveying storm injury Axios
Delays plague Biden’s push for speedy motion on local weather changeWaPo
Biden strikes forward on two Gulf lease gross sales for later this 12 months Houston Chronicle
2024
Biden enters 12 months with low approval scores regardless of midterm increase The Hill
Report Excessive in U.S. Put Off Medical Care On account of Value in 2022 Gallup
Trump to GOP: Don’t contact Medicare or Social Safety in debt ceiling struggle Politico
No Labels Makes Preliminary Funding in Bipartisan Presidential Ticket Sludge
Obama Legacy
new video! I’m half-assedly copying the @MattBruenig fashion to elucidate how we might have gotten full employment after the monetary disaster by 2010 as a substitute of 2019: https://t.co/ZXz5jj6PCF
— ryan cooper (@ryanlcooper) January 21, 2023
Police State Watch
Memphis Law enforcement officials concerned in visitors cease that preceded Tyre Nichols’ loss of life fired Memphis Business Attraction. Fairly the headline. Extreme use of drive, failure to intervene and failure to render support.
Gunz
Mass Capturing In Monterey Park Leaves 10 Useless, 10 Wounded. What We Know So Far LAist
Provide Chain/Inflation
Surging egg costs imply file earnings for largest US egg producer CNN. The jail labor in all probability doesn’t damage both.
Bleak outlook post-Chinese language New Yr prompts extra clean voyages The Loadstar
Our No Longer Free Press
JOURNALISTS POINTED OUT THE INADEQUACY OF EXISTING ORGANIZATIONS FOR PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF MEDIA WORKERS IN THE WEST DURING THE PRESS FORUM OF THE FOUNDATION TO BATTLE INJUSTICE Basis to Battle Injustice (ctlieee)
Guillotine Watch
A robust nonprofit owns flats for poor tenants. Why are some tenants trapped of their rooms? LA Instances
Class Warfare
If America Had Truthful Legal guidelines, 60 Million Staff Would Be part of a Union Tomorrow Jacobin (Kevin W)
WHITE COLLAR CRIME RISK ZONES The New Inquiry (Randy Ok)
The Lawsuit That May Freeze Speech Towards Billionaires The Lever
Tech
Pluralistic: Tiktok’s enshittification Pluralistic
The Bezzle
Feds seized practically $700 million from FTX founder Bankman-Fried Reuters (Kevin W)
TikTok confirms that its personal workers can determine what goes viral The Verge
IBM high brass accused once more of utilizing mainframes to prop up Watson, cloud gross sales The Register
Forgotten existentialist Aeon. “Sartre will get a lot of the credit score for existentialism. Karl Jaspers not solely preceded him, however supplied a approach out of despair.”
Antidote du jour (through):
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