Landmark ‘kids’ climate trial begins: how science will take the stand ~enviro climate change Article 1049 words 13 votes
I-95 highway in Philadelphia has collapsed; officials say repairs will take "months" ~transport Article 418 words 32 votes
Residents of Christiania in Denmark may vote to end open cannabis trade over fears of rising gang violence ~life Article 666 words 6 votes
Australian governments impose recycling rules after the packaging industry fails on waste ~enviro recycling plastics Article 615 words 7 votes
Welsh town seats world’s first known nonbinary mayor ~lgbt Article 653 words, published May 13 2021 12 votes
A Republican suburb designed for cyclists ~transport Article 1478 words, published Sep 26 2019 15 votes
From playwright to pandemic Queen: How D’Arcy Drollinger became the first drag laureate ~lgbt activism Article 1285 words 2 votes
Indiana governor signs “Don’t Say Gay” bill that forces teachers to out trans kids to their parents ~lgbt transgender Article 517 words 12 votes
F1 star Lewis Hamilton blasts Florida’s anti-LBGTQ measures ~lgbt transgender Article 681 words 8 votes
US lawmakers are being silenced for speaking out against anti-trans bills ~lgbt transgender Article 1368 words 10 votes
Colorado becomes first state to pass “right to repair” law for farmers ~transport Article 645 words 14 votes
Residents of Greenland have switched to daylight saving time this weekend for the very last time ~life Article 230 words 11 votes
Producers of the latest Mission: Impossible film have dropped their attempt to obtain permission for dozens of helicopter landings on Svalbard ~movies Article 869 words 3 votes
Nebraska lawmaker three weeks into filibuster over trans bill ~lgbt transgender Article 1176 words 21 votes
How Californians are weaponizing environmental law ~enviro Article 1728 words, published Mar 12 2021 9 votes
Bergen is gearing up to open the world's longest purpose-built pedestrian and bicycle tunnel – 2.9km tunnel takes 30-45 minutes to walk through ~transport Link 8 votes
Sacramento recycle center shutters, blames California agency for ‘irate’ customers ~enviro recycling Article 1118 words 8 votes
Alaska says it’s now legal “in some instances” to discriminate against LGBTQ individuals ~lgbt Article 2601 words 12 votes
Giant California greenhouse signals a big bet on cannabis legalization ~enviro Article 1785 words 4 votes
Tennessee becomes the first state to pass a ban on drag shows. The bill is so vaguely worded it could also target trans people and Pride celebrations generally. ~lgbt transgender Link 12 votes
The greatest tax system in the world – why can't America be as great as the Faroe Islands? ~finance business Article 1242 words, published Jan 2 2023 14 votes
Some Californian cities to lose zoning powers in two days ~design urban planning Article 1725 words 19 votes
British Columbia embarks on bold experiment to decriminalize hard drugs - Possession of small amounts of fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and other hard drugs will be allowed in Canada’s westernmost province ~health.mental Article 10 votes
California fires back at other Western states with its own Colorado River plan ~enviro Article 2012 words 9 votes
First Navajo woman becomes Speaker of the Navajo Nation Council ~news usa.az Article 541 words 3 votes
Why the ground under Colorado solar panels is ripe for growing food ~enviro energy.renewable Article 2196 words 7 votes
San Francisco will allow police to deploy robots that kill ~news usa.ca.san francisco law Article 687 words 14 votes
Never-before-seen malware is nuking data in Russia’s courts and mayors’ offices. CryWiper masquerades as ransomware, but its real purpose is to permanently destroy data. ~tech security.cyber Article 696 words 12 votes
Young Australians just won a historic human rights case against an enormous coal mine ~enviro Article 1123 words, published Nov 25 2022 5 votes
Welsh council bids to print McDonald’s customer car number plates on wrappers ~enviro Article 345 words 12 votes
California approves large, controversial desalination plant for Monterey Peninsula ~enviro water.sea Article 727 words 9 votes
A theme park crisis is wrecking South Korea’s bond market ~finance economics Article 2128 words, published Nov 10 2022 3 votes
Copenhagen's failure to meet its 2025 net zero target casts doubt on other major climate plans – pledges to cease contributing to climate change demand greater scrutiny ~enviro climate change Article 6 votes
Corpus Christi sold its water to Exxon, gambling on desalination. So far, it is losing the bet. ~enviro water.drinking water.sea Article 2202 words 11 votes
Anti-trans candidates fail to make major gains in Ontario school board elections ~lgbt transgender Article 846 words 8 votes
Kotka, in southeastern Finland, removed the country's last publicly displayed statue of Russian revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin ~humanities.history Article 384 words 5 votes
How San Francisco’s recycled water program stumbled into performative environmentalism ~enviro recycling water.gray Article 2050 words, published Sep 20 2022 4 votes
California’s drought regulators lose big case. What it means for state’s power to police water ~enviro Article 970 words 9 votes
San Francisco to launch pilot program paying people not to commit gun crimes ~news usa.ca.san francisco crime Article 285 words, published Sep 1 2021 4 votes
The grass is always browner – Swedish neighbours vie for 'ugliest lawn' title on the island of Gotland ~enviro Article 413 words 7 votes
QAnon protesters attempted to arrest Peterborough police officers over Canada's COVID-19 vaccine rollout. Peterborough's Mayor tweets a message to them: 'F--- off, you f---wads' ~news canada.on.peterborough Article 480 words 11 votes
Buy a rural hospital for $100? Investors pick up struggling institutions for pennies ~finance business Article 1525 words 7 votes
Scotland to become first country in world to provide free period products ~life.women Article 418 words 16 votes