Norway will finance two-thirds of a large-scale project to capture and store carbon dioxide – carbon capture has long been highlighted as a way to reduce CO2 emissions
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Monterey bans gas leaf blowers in residential areas
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A crash course in CDA Section 230, and a discussion between two lawyers about the EARN IT Act and what it means for free speech and privacy online
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The country’s most important climate election is happening in Texas
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LVMH backs out of $16.2 billion acquisition of Tiffany, citing US threats of tariffs on French goods. Tiffany has filed a lawsuit to enforce the agreement
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People who live near the most toxic sites in America say they saw a level of attention they hadn't seen in decades under Donald Trump
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US gives first-ever OK for small commercial nuclear reactor
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Brazil hands out so much Covid cash that poverty nears a low
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The next front in the India-China conflict could be a canal across southern Thailand’s Kra Isthmus
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United States House subcommittee releases coronavirus task force reports kept secret by the White House
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Norway plans to drill for oil in untouched Arctic areas – critics say plan for fields off Svalbard threatens ecosystem and relations with Russia
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Inside Roblox's war on porn - The game platform is extremely popular with children, and the company is waging an endless fight against "condo games": explicit, often sex-themed user creations
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How a plan to save the power system disappeared: A federal lab found a way to modernize the grid, reduce reliance on coal, and save consumers billions. Then Trump appointees blocked it
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The final years of Majuro
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Here’s Donald Trump’s plan to regulate social media
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Why has the Republican response to the pandemic in the USA been so mind-bogglingly disastrous?
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US phone carriers may soon be able to block all calls from robocallers' carriers
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Reddit releases their new content policy along with banning hundreds of subreddits, including /r/The_Donald and /r/ChapoTrapHouse
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One of the most robust laws on climate change yet has been created in Denmark – can legislation really make failing to act on climate change illegal?
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US Coronavirus data has already disappeared after Donald Trump administration shifted control from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Warnings of possible cover-up in progress as Donald Trump orders hospitals to stop sending coronavirus data to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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United Kingdom to ban Huawei equipment in 2021 and remove it from 5G networks by 2027
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Vermont first state to implement a statewide ban on food waste
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There are climate change policies that rural Americans—even Republicans—support
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Germany bans range of single-use plastics including straws and cotton buds
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The Chinese government is engaging in a widespread, systematic campaign of forced birth control and sterilization on Uighurs and other minorities
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Indian government bans fifty-nine Chinese apps for security reasons
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US officials are ramping up criticism of the GDPR, which they say protects cybercriminals
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Pressure mounts as Starbucks, Coca-Cola join Facebook ad boycott; Facebook updates policy
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Terrible, dangerous EARN IT act set to move forward in the senate; attack on both encryption and free speech online
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White House ordered National Institutes of Health to cancel coronavirus research funding, Anthony Fauci says
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Google starts deleting location history after eighteen months, by default
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Andrew Yang is pushing Big Tech to pay users for data
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Facebook vowed to investigate horrific abuse by anti-vaxxers. Nine months later, no one was penalized.
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#YouDownloadTheAppAndItDoesntWork — Highlighting hypocrisy and double standards on Apple's App Store
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The US federal government will now allow health care providers to deny care to anyone they perceive as trans or gay
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CDA Section 230 explained: The important and often-misunderstood legal foundation of the social internet
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Amazon may face EU antitrust charges over merchant data in coming weeks
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Brazil’s favelas, neglected by the government, organize their own coronavirus fight
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We mapped where Customs and Border Protection drones are flying in the US and beyond
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Donald Trump administration to make it easier for hunters to kill bear cubs and wolf pups in Alaska — A ban against luring mothers from their dens with doughnuts and other treats will be lifted
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One Twitter account is reposting everything US President Donald Trump tweets. It was suspended within three days.
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Denmark should end all future oil and gas exploration in the North Sea – it hurts Denmark's ambition as a front-runner in the fight against climate change
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US taxpayers' virus relief went to firms that avoided US taxes
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For two years the government gave 2,000 unemployed citizens €560 a month with no strings attached – does Finland show the way to universal basic income?
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Spain set to introduce permanent basic income scheme to rebuild economy post-coronavirus
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US President Donald Trump signs executive order designed to limit the legal protections that shield social media companies from liability for the content users post on their platforms
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Spain approves 462 euro monthly minimum income for the poorest
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Andrew Cuomo gave legal immunity to nursing home execs after big campaign donations. Critics say data proves New York's liability shield is linked to higher nursing home death rates.
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Ontario to explore criminal charges against five long-term care homes in scathing military report, says Premier Doug Ford
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