Denmark says it will take measures to protect teachers' freedom of expression and prevent the risks of self-censorship ~humanities Article 275 words 8 votes
‘Am I even fit to be a mom?’ Diaper need is an invisible part of poverty in America. ~life.women Article 4641 words, published Nov 23 2021 11 votes
US libraries report spike in organised attempts to ban books in schools ~books libraries.school Article 1034 words 18 votes
Japan looks to accept more foreigners in key policy shift ~news japan politics Article 322 words 11 votes
COP26 climate agreement reached in Glasgow with unprecedented reference to fossil fuels ~enviro climate change Article 15 votes
Norway is to introduce new traps to protect wild salmon after experts warned they could become endangered as a result of contact with their farmed counterparts ~enviro conservation Article 575 words 5 votes
Vienna museums starts OnlyFans account after its TikTok is banned for posting nudes ~arts art.fine Article 377 words 17 votes
Norway's incoming centre-left government has said it will seek to grow the country's lucrative oil and gas industry while striving to cut carbon emissions ~enviro energy Article 33 words 15 votes
George Washington and the first mass US military inoculation ~humanities.history Article 604 words 6 votes
Why Telegram had to follow Apple and Google when they suspended a voting app ~tech social media apple google Article 1065 words 9 votes
Denmark risks falling short of its 2030 climate targets unless it builds far more wind and solar farms and overcomes bureaucracy and local resistance to turbines ~enviro energy.renewable Article 266 words 5 votes
Australia to acquire nuclear submarines through new security alliance ~news australia china usa united kingdom Article 1015 words 6 votes
Google, Apple remove Alexei Navalny app from stores as Russian elections begin ~tech apple google Article 210 words 13 votes
Fossil fuel firms sue governments across the world for £13bn/$18bn as climate policies threaten profits ~enviro climate change Article 957 words 10 votes
Vihreä liitto become first party in the Finnish Parliament to call for legalisation of cannabis – initiative approved at party conference by narrowest possible majority 183-181 ~news finland politics Article 371 words 12 votes
Norwegians head to the polls on Sept. 13 in a parliamentary election that has centered on the issue of whether saving the planet is worth stopping the fossil fuel gravy train ~enviro climate change Article 23 votes
China's media cracks down on 'effeminate' styles ~life.men Article 705 words, published Sep 2 2021 8 votes
High Court of Australia rules that media outlets are publishers of third-party Facebook comments ~news australia journalism Article 12 votes
Danish government has presented a proposal to get foreigners and people with immigrant backgrounds to work thirty-seven hours a week in exchange for welfare benefits ~news denmark politics Article 388 words 7 votes
Dutch cities want to ban property investors in all neighborhoods ~news netherlands law Article 295 words 30 votes
With climate change emerging as a primary issue in this month's Norwegian parliamentary election, there are signs people are questioning the country's reliance on crude oil ~enviro climate change Video 2:42 6 votes
Climate change won't stop while America hates trains and walking ~enviro climate change Article 892 words 29 votes
China cuts amount of time minors can spend playing online video games to three hours a week, with an hour extra during holidays ~games Article 214 words 19 votes
OnlyFans drops planned porn ban, will continue to allow sexually explicit content ~tech social media Article 253 words 35 votes
OnlyFans will prohibit "content containing sexually-explicit conduct" (but still allow nudity) starting October 1, at the request of banking/payment providers ~tech social media Article 296 words 50 votes
Facebook's new "Widely Viewed Content" report doesn't provide meaningful transparency, and seems to be full of errors and spam ~tech facebook social media Article 1967 words 5 votes
High court victory for Stonehenge campaigners as tunnel is ruled unlawful ~transport Article 567 words 10 votes
Tobacco firm Philip Morris calls for ban on cigarettes within decade ~health Article 286 words 19 votes
PrEP, the HIV prevention pill, must now be totally free under almost all US insurance plans ~health healthcare medicine Article 1158 words 16 votes
Mental health response teams yield better outcomes than police in NYC, data shows ~health.mental Article 422 words 14 votes
Greenland stops oil and gas exploration – natural resources minister Naaja Nathanielsen said the environment and climatic impacts had been assessed as being too high ~enviro climate change Article 753 words, published Nov 7 2017 23 votes
Joe Biden administration bars US imports of solar panels linked to forced labor in China’s Xinjiang region ~enviro energy.renewable Article 406 words 12 votes
Finland has an ageing population and a labor shortage – despite government programs, immigrants and their families are not always greeted with open arms ~life work Article 499 words, published Nov 7 2017 7 votes
Electric vehicles won’t save us: Why EV’s are false prophets in the fight for a better world ~transport Article 4494 words, published Jun 16 2021 10 votes
Taxing consumption progressively is a better way to tax the wealthy ~finance Article 1002 words, published Jun 8 2021 8 votes
Plans for an artificial island to house 35,000 people and protect the port of Copenhagen from rising sea levels have been approved by Danish MPs ~design urban planning Article 441 words 8 votes
King County, WA is first in the country to ban government use of facial recognition software ~tech privacy Link 15 votes
California bill to decriminalize psychedelics is approved by Senate, now moves on to Assembly ~health Article 486 words 26 votes
US Food and Drug Administration to propose ban on menthol-flavored cigarettes, with industry likely to challenge ~health Article 790 words, published Apr 29 2021 15 votes
The plan to kill Osama bin Laden—from the spycraft to the assault to its bizarre political backdrop—as told by the people in the room ~humanities.history Article 16 894 words, published Apr 30 2021 11 votes
Ireland’s strategy to be a world leader in sustainable food by 2030 ~enviro sustainability Article 724 words 6 votes