#X update allows app to bypass Brazil ban: internet providers https://www.yahoo.com/news/x-allows-app-bypass-brazil-192040066.html > Elon Musk's X social network carried out an automatic update overnight on phone applications that allowed it to bypass a ban in #Brazil, an association of internet providers said Wednesday.The Brazilian Association of Internet and Telecommunications Providers (ABRINT) explained that the return of X was due to an update of the app to Cloudflare software that uses constantly changing IP addresses.

Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants to feed people facing hunger due to drought #extinction #environment #globalwarming

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Zimbabwe outlines plan to cull scores of elephants to feed people after drought

Culling after severe drought wiped out crops across region is also part of effort to decongest country’s parks

> Culling after severe drought wiped out crops across region is also part of effort to decongest country’s parks

Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants to feed people facing hunger due to drought #extinction #environment #globalwarming

the Guardian

Zimbabwe outlines plan to cull scores of elephants to feed people after drought

Culling after severe drought wiped out crops across region is also part of effort to decongest country’s parks

> Culling after severe drought wiped out crops across region is also part of effort to decongest country’s parks

Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants to feed people facing hunger due to drought #extinction #environment #globalwarming

the Guardian

Zimbabwe outlines plan to cull scores of elephants to feed people after drought

Culling after severe drought wiped out crops across region is also part of effort to decongest country’s parks

> Culling after severe drought wiped out crops across region is also part of effort to decongest country’s parks

#PFAS in Pesticides Could Pose a Greater Multigenerational Threat Than #DDT | Scientific American

Scientific American

‘Forever’ Pesticides Threaten Worse Environmental Harms Than DDT

A looming and poorly regulated PFAS threat comes from these chemicals’ common use in pesticides on farms nationwide

> A looming and poorly regulated PFAS threat comes from these chemicals’ common use in pesticides on farms nationwide

This silent wind turbine for the home destroys solar panels: 1500 kWh of free electricity this summer

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Farewell to solar panels – 1,500 kWh of free electricity from this quiet home wind turbine

Goodbye to solar panels at home as a new invention has emerged: This silent wind turbine is the new way to produce free energy at home

> Goodbye to solar panels at home as a new invention has emerged: This silent wind turbine is the new way to produce free energy at home #AlternativeEnergy #Energy #ClimateChange

‘The ocean is overflowing’: UN chief issues global SOS as new reports warn Pacific sea-level rise outstrips global average | CNN https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/27/climate/rising-sea-levels-pacific-islands-climate-intl-hnk-scn/index.html

Greening the desert: is Sisi’s grand plan using up all of Egypt’s water?

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Greening the desert: is Sisi’s grand plan using up all of Egypt’s water?

The ‘Future of Egypt’ envisages turning tracts of desert into farmland to grow crops for exports. But with sky-high food price inflation and a ...

> The ‘Future of Egypt’ envisages turning tracts of desert into farmland to grow crops for exports. But with sky-high food price inflation and a water deficit, critics doubt it is viable

Google creates AI weather simulator that measures climate change

Google creates AI weather simulator that measures climate change

> Google has developed an AI-enhanced weather simulator that can accurately predict warming from climate change.

This Ancient Technology Is Helping Millions Stay Cool | WIRED

WIRED

This Ancient Technology Is Helping Millions Stay Cool

Cheap, low-energy evaporative cooling devices are keeping water, food, people, and even whole buildings cool across India.

> Cheap, low-energy evaporative cooling devices are keeping water, food, people, and even whole buildings cool across India.

Ars Technica

The Conversation

Alaska’s top-heavy glaciers are approaching an irreversible tipping point

The Juneau Icefield may now keep melting even if global warming stopped.

> The Juneau Icefield may now keep melting even if global warming stopped.