Iceland fisheries minister rebuked over 2023 whaling ban – Parliamentary Ombudsman says whaling ban lacked legal footing ~enviro Article 77 words 10 votes
Iran sends warship to Red Sea after US sinks Houthi boats ~news usa iran politics Article 77 words 14 votes
Toxic posts on economist job website traced to users from elite universities ~life work education.higher Article 77 words 29 votes
US President Joe Biden pardons thousands on federal marijuana charges, commutes others ~society politics Article 77 words 79 votes
Cobalt-rich Congo votes with crucial role in climate change ~enviro climate change Article 57 words 7 votes
A banking relationship, dementia and a loss of $50 million dollars lead to a US lawsuit against JP Morgan ~finance banking.investment Article 77 words 3 votes
How Russia punched an $11 billion hole in the West’s oil sanctions ~finance Article 77 words 17 votes
Norway's new gas field highlights tensions as COP28 climate talks open – new North Sea projects jar with push to phase out fossil fuels ~enviro climate change Article 77 words 4 votes
99% of the world’s bananas are threatened by a fungus. To save them, scientists are turning to genetic modification. ~food Article 77 words 24 votes
Iceland volcano won't spew more carbon than humanity – social media is once again filling up with such claims, as it always does when volcanoes make news ~enviro Article 77 words 15 votes
New York restaurants fight back against reservations by bots ~food restaurants Article 77 words 8 votes
From Skinny Jeans to Doc Martens: a (short) history of America’s culture wars in fashion ~life.men Article 77 words 7 votes
Europe's single currency, used daily by about 350 million people, has become a hot topic in an unlikely place – Sweden ~finance economics Article 77 words 12 votes
The world has already crossed a ‘tipping point’ [of the good kind] on solar power ~enviro energy.renewable Article 77 words 20 votes
The Ozempic effect is coming for everything from kidney to heart disease treatments ~health Article 77 words 12 votes
Brazil is embracing the migrant crisis that everyone else wants to avoid ~society politics Article 77 words 11 votes
‘Gobsmackingly bananas’ record temperatures are dividing scientists ~enviro climate change Article 77 words 14 votes
Airbnb is fundamentally broken, its CEO says. He plans to fix it. ~finance business Article 77 words 26 votes
Money Stuff: FTX might have found some money ~finance cryptocurrency business Article 77 words 6 votes
Sam Bankman-Fried was reckless from the start and SEC settlements are more generous in September ~finance cryptocurrency Article 77 words 11 votes
With Novo Nordisk, Denmark wants to avoid the Nokia trap ~finance economics business Article 77 words 14 votes
Denmark's first Viking queen was likely more powerful than the king, research finds ~humanities.history Article 77 words 14 votes
Getty Images to debut its own AI image generator which will be trained on Getty’s own data ~arts art.generative photography Article 77 words 16 votes
Iceland is turning to taxes to reduce the impact exponential growth in tourism has on its pristine wilderness ~travel Article 77 words 7 votes
Denmark's parliament to introduce interpreters – Aki-Matilda Hoegh-Dam spoke and answered questions in Greenlandic, causing protests from some lawmakers ~humanities.languages Link 12 votes
Unity overhauls controversial price hike after game developers revolt ~games Article 77 words 38 votes
Sweden holds grim warning for the $4bn padel craze – conversions to warehouses and budget grocery stores after the sport's pandemic boom turned to bust ~sports Article 77 words 7 votes
How Sam Bankman-Fried’s elite parents enabled his crypto empire ~finance cryptocurrency business Article 77 words 9 votes
Norway wealth tax pushes the rich to move to Switzerland – millionaire prime minister has embarked on a push to tax the wealthiest for social justice ~finance economics business Article 77 words 41 votes
Diamond prices are in free fall in one key corner of the market ~finance economics business Article 77 words 31 votes
Google axes bad reviews of tracker exposing Uyghur forced labor ~tech google Article 254 words, published Aug 24 2023 38 votes