American values are under attack. H.R. 1897 is scheduled to be voted on by the end of tomorrow. The ESA has saved 99% of listed species from extinction, but if H.R. 1897 passes, your favorite animals could be gone forever.
📣Urge your Reps to vote NO on this un-American bill: https://bit.ly/4tlqJZh
No money for jobs. Plenty of money for spying.
Many of the 12 universities who paid private intelligence to spy on pro-Palestine activists are forcing through major job cuts.
@drjogrady.bsky.social it's "shameful", universities have "wasted hundreds of thousands spying on their own students"
Jerusalem Post: Despite a “ceasefire” the IDF is giving orders to open fire on everyone in Southern Lebanon trying to go home — “Even if the person is unarmed… based on the idea that there are no civilians left in Southern Lebanon.”
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People across the political spectrum are feeling outrage that while families in Georgia are made to pay more and more for everything, the First Family is pocketing vast sums of money from all over the world.
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The EU Court of Justice: the Hungarian LGBTI law violates the right to non-discrimination, freedom of expression and private life/information.
For the very first time, the Court uses the values in Article 2 TEU as a stand alone basis.
Ready to go new government!
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Gute Nachrichten für Menschenrechte: Hass Gesetze gegen LGBTI* widersprechen EU Recht! Orbans Hassgesetz ist noch schneller Geschichte als seine Amtszeit 1/3
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A big win; today Europe's highest court confirmed that Hungary's 2021 anti-LGBTIQ+ law violates the EU charter, EU laws and the core values on which our union is based.
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🌈 Great day for Europe‘s fundamental rights: The ECJ has ruled that Orbán‘s anti-LGBTI laws violate European democratic values such as equality 🇪🇺
It means the Commission must open infringement cases whenever a member state systemically breaches EU values.
❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 🩵 💙 💜
Urban data centres are one of the fastest-growing challenges facing mayors across the C40 network, with more than 1,700 located in C40 cities alone.
On this week’s Cities 1.5 episode, Professor Hannah Daly discusses the connection between data centres, climate action and cities: lnk.to/S6E8
Elon Musk is suing Sam Altman in a case that could cost OpenAI billions. He also asked the judge to consider removing Altman as CEO. https://bit.ly/3OtHItp
Zak, a Green Party Candidate in Hampshire, is part of the Global Sumud Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza.
The Green Party supports this mission and demands an end to this genocide
Vote for the Green Party on the 7th May.
Zohran Mamdani sits on a classroom floor laughing joyfully as he is surrounded by a group of young children in school uniforms. A small watermark in the bottom right corner reads "AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis."
Happy Monday!
Yesterday, we hosted Earth Day Families in Motion events throughout the city to encourage Chicagoans to take stewardship of our public spaces throughout the city. We're committed to building sustainable transportation and vibrant, clean public spaces.
The rich are getting richer, while everyone else is left in the dirt.
While the ultra-rich get even richer, families are getting squeezed by a rigged economy.
It's time for the government to stop listening to the richest of the rich and start working for working people.
A map of NYC with containerized bins marking neighborhoods. The neighborhoods are also listed: See if your community district will be fully containerized by the end of 2027: THE BRONX (DISTRICTS 2 AND 5) Hunts Point, Longwood, University Heights, Mount Hope, Morris Heights, Fordham Heights QUEENS (DISTRICT 2) Sunnyside, Hunters Point, Woodside STATEN ISLAND (DISTRICT 1) Stapleton, Randall Manor, Westerleigh, West Brighton, Clifton, Shore Acres MANHATTAN (DISTRICTS 2 AND 9) West Village, SoHo, Little Italy, Greenwich Village, Nolita, West Harlem BROOKLYN (DISTRICTS 2 AND 8) Prospect Heights, Crown Heights, Weeksville, Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, Boerum Hill, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Brooklyn Navy Yard
If a bin marks your neighborhood on this map, your community district will have rat-proof trash containers and automated side-loading garbage trucks by the end of 2027!
Every neighborhood in New York City will be containerized by the end of 2031.
Tough day for rats, good day for New Yorkers.
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L'UE avance ainsi
Grâce au lobbying citoyen, parlementaire ou de gouvernements qui veulent avancer
Les profits des fournisseurs d'énergie doivent financer les mesures d'urgence de soutien aux ménages et entreprises vulnérables
PERSONNE ne doit profiter de la crise
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It's our responsibility to make the demands of the people of #Iran heard at negotiations between the #US and the Iranian regime: Release political prisoners, stop executions, open internet, stop repression.
More at Al Jazeera Arabic: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pf2p...
It was not even close as a bright-red Chinese humanoid named “Lightning” lived up to its name in a half-marathon pitting humans against robots, smoking its competition.
Stacked bar chart of NVIDIA's quarterly revenue in US dollars (not adjusted for inflation) across market segments where data‑centers and AI revenue rises sharply after late 2022 and comes to dominate total revenue by 2025. Source: NVIDIA Corporation (2026). License: CC BY.
📊 Data update: NVIDIA's data center & AI revenue has grown nearly 15-fold since early 2023—
Most of the chips used to train and run AI models come from NVIDIA. This makes NVIDIA's data center & AI revenue one of the clearest public figures available for tracking demand for AI hardware.
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Two northern gannets facing each other with beaks nearly touching against a pale sky background.
The Scottish elections are coming up, a chance to speak up for what you care about.
The deadline to register to vote is TODAY at 11:59pm! 📢
➡️ www.gov.uk/register-to-...
Other links:
Postal vote (by 5pm 21 April):
www.gov.uk/how-to-vote/...
Proxy vote (by 5pm 28 April):
www.gov.uk/how-to-vote/...
Nice new map by our colleagues from @aemet.es , using our #CopernicusAtmosphere data.
CAMS dust aerosol optical depth forecast shows #SaharanDust over the Iberian Peninsula, reaching the west coast and the south of France.
Check our latest forecast here: atmosphere.copernicus.eu/charts/packa...
German protest
What a strong signal for the future! 💚 Last weekend, 80,000 people took the streets all across Germany.
☀️ For renewables.
👍 For a fair energy transition
❌ Against the profits of the gas lobby.
👉 Sign now: www.greenpeace.org/internationa...
#StopFossilGas
Dozens of drag queens in wigs and stilettos competed in the 44th Annual Conch Republic Drag Race in Key West, Florida.
Ossoff: "How does American politics really work? It's coin operated. Money goes in, favors come out. It's been running on secret money, corporate money, billionaire money ... all of this gave rise to a depraved president who exploits this rot to empower and enrich himself"
