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Amazon still has a serious plastic waste problem in the US

The Verge 

Products on a conveyor belt are scanned at an Amazon fulfillment center, where they are being sorted and shipped out during Cyber Monday on November 27th, 2023, in Tampa, Florida. | Photo by Octavio Jones / Getty Images

Despite making pledges to cut down on plastic packaging, a new report from the nonprofit conservation organization Oceana estimates that Amazon’s plastic waste has continued to grow in the US.

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Distorted Sun and Green Flash

Epod.usra.edu 

Photographer: Orazio Mezzio Summary Authors: Orazio Mezzio; Jim Foster This photo shows the Sun, looking like a hot air balloon, rising above the Mediterranean Sea as observed from near the Anapo Valley in Italy. It was taken approximately 1,475 ft...

The assessment of 74% of respondents to a Wall Street Journal poll of swing states that inflation moved in the wrong direction in the past year is false, contradicted by hard economic data that appear to have little bearing on people's perception of their own situation.

The Wall Street Journal 

The assessment of 74% of respondents to a Wall Street Journal poll of swing states that inflation moved in the wrong direction in the past year is false, contradicted by hard economic data that appear to have little bearing on people’s perception of their own situation.



Russia Finally Says ‘Nyet’ to Continued DPRK Sanctions Enforcement

Antiwar.com 

Last week, a United Nations Security Council resolution to extend the mandate for the UN Panel of Experts on DPRK sanctions was vetoed by the Russian Federation, effectively disbanding the primary enforcement mechanism for the nine rounds of sanctions that have been imposed on the DPRK since 2006, in response to their repeated nuclear and … Continue reading "Russia Finally Says ‘Nyet’ to Continued DPRK Sanctions Enforcement"

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USN To Test Onboard Microwave Weapon in 2026 | SANDF Seeks To Modernize Samil Trucks | Indonesia Ordered 2 Scorpene Class Subs

Defenseindustrydaily.com 

Americas The US Navy plans to mount a high-powered microwave-based counter-air defense system prototype on one of its vessels in 2026. The Meteor will be the navy’s first high-powered microwave (HPM) project to counter targets such as drones and anti-ship missiles, USNI News wrote, citing the Navy’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget documents. The US Army and the US […]

Washington Abandons All Norms To Arm Israel

Antiwar.com 

Despite the U.S. not vetoing a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during the month of Ramadan, the Biden administration continues to prove itself as a major obstacle to peace in the Middle East. Washington has previously used its veto powers to block three UNSC resolutions on Gaza, … Continue reading "Washington Abandons All Norms To Arm Israel"

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Oklahoma prepares to execute man for 2002 double slaying

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Oklahoma is preparing to execute a death row inmate for shooting and killing two people in Oklahoma City more than two decades ago. Michael Dewayne Smith is scheduled to receive a lethal injection on Thursday at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. Smith was convicted and sentenced to die for killing Janet Moore and Sharath Pulluru in separate shootings in February 2002. During a clemency hearing last month, Smith expressed his “deepest sorrows" to the victims' families, but denied he was responsible. Читать дальше...

Magnitude-6.0 quake shakes northeast Japan

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries after the earthquake, whose epicentre had a depth of 40 kilometres (25 miles) and which was also felt in Tokyo.

US Can Do ‘Nothing More Than Create Crises’ to Maintain Its Hegemony

Sputnik International 

With multiple proxy wars ongoing, $34 trillion in debt, and a world turning against it, many are starting to see the writing on the wall: US empire and imperialism are in decline. But how the US reacts to that reality will determine the fate of humanity in the 21st century.





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