Namibia’s President, Her Excellency Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has firmly rejected a proposal from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to conduct trials of a hormonal intrauterine device (IUD) designed to prevent pregnancy for up to eight years in Namibia. With resolute authority,

NEW RECORD: Bordeaux has just recorded its hottest day on record with a temperature of 41.6°C, this stations data goes back to 1920. Further heat is likely in the coming days with I suspect, more records to follow.

Com’eravamo ingenui noi che appena arrivati avevamo solo una richiesta:”C’è figa?”

2C of warming before mid century? On our current path, it’s all but a certainty. We’re pretty much living through the worst-case-scenario.

It was a historic day across France today. At least 52 new weather station all-time high temperature records were set across the country, with more than 175 stations reporting 40 °C or more. Peak temperatures reached up to +44 °C in Spain and Albania, and +43 °C in Portugal.

BREAKING: Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the biggest in the world, says it expects to divest from more companies with operations in Israel.

Good Morning from #Germany, where the cost of Nutella is rising faster than overall inflation. A 750g jar has gone up by nearly 40% since 2019, far outpacing Germany’s general inflation rate of 21.8% over the same period. But this isn’t just about hazelnut spread: food prices in

France has plans to adapt for 4C by 2100. But fossil-fuelled capitalists have plans to keep on making as much money as possible by burning our world right up to the collapse they know is coming. Temperatures will not stop at 4C. And our civilisation will not make it to 2100.

Dopo la scelta della Germania di sospendere l'export di materiale bellico a Tel Aviv, l'Italia diventa il secondo Paese esportatore nello scenario mediorientale. E la società civile si mobilita

BREAKING: Scientists Develop Sugar-Coated Nanoparticle That Blocks COVID-19 Virus From Binding to Human Cells Reduces Infection by ~99% in Lab Experiments

UN data shows that in the US/Canada/Europe, about 8% of the population suffers moderate or severe food insecurity. That's 95 million people. Even in the richest countries in the world, capitalism fails to deliver something as basic as secure access to food.

The data showing a slump in China's property sector is real, and the sustained fall in property investment (i.e. the bursting of a bubble) has slowed China's economy for the last 4 years. Don't see any point trying to deny the obvious 1/2

The large gap between export and import volumes in the Chinese data is also real (it maps to the large contribution to reported growth from net exports) and is a major problem for the world economy (notably for Europe) 2/2

Mali Arrests 55 Soldiers and One French Operative for Plotting to Overthrow President Assimi Goïta Malian authorities have arrested 55 soldiers, including Yan Christian Bernard Vezilier, a French operative working for France’s national intelligence agency. Among the 55 soldiers

I summit dei miracoli non esistono Come avevo previsto ieri il vertice Trump-Putin si è concluso senza la tregua. I media, ricordate, titolavano: l'ora della verità. Come al solito il dopo si commenta ancora sul nulla. Restano di certo tre parole di Putin: la prossima volta a

« Le lobby pro-Israël en France », par Serge Halimi & Pierre Rimbert, dans le numéro d’août, en kiosques, en ligne et sur notre application mobile.

Niger's economy has increased 4 fold from 2% in 2022 to 8.4% in 2024. Since the revolution and kicking out of France, the size of Niger's GDP has increased from $17 Billion in 2023 to $20Billion. Here's a more detailed breakdown: GDP Growth: From 2.0% in 2023 to 8.4% in 2024.

Canada's exceptional drought: 71% of the country either abnormally dry or under drought conditions at the end of July Including 71% of the agricultural landscape “It’s a coast-to-coast-to-coast drought. So that’s quite exceptional”

1/3 FT: "Issuance of renminbi debt outside mainland China is heading for a record high this year, as low Chinese interest rates make the currency an attractive funding option and businesses and investors rethink their exposure to dollar assets." ft.com/content/e5e966…

La svolta La crescita del solare in Cina compensa aumento domanda elettrica