Damning Evidence: Russia’s Culpability in Ukraine’s #Biggest #Ecological #Disaster Since #Chernobyl

While the US has been reluctant to assign blame for the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam and Hydroelectric Plant, all available data points to the #obvious #culprit: Moscow

https://newlinesmag.com/spotlight/russias-culpability-in-ukraines-biggest-ecological-disaster-since-chernobyl/

"A #Bacterial #Culprit for #Rheumatoid #Arthritis

Scientists identified a species of Subdoligranulum that may drive disease[…]"

https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/a-bacterial-culprit-for-rheumatoid-arthritis-71088

Of an estimated seven thousand #languages spoken in the world today, about 40% are #AtRisk of going #extinct .
It has been evaluated that in just the last few hundred years, thousands of languages have #vanished with half of all present languages #projected to #disappear by the end of this century. A different tongue has been found to be wiped out every two weeks with the biggest #culprit being #economic #development .

https://impakter.com/indigenous-languages-ecocide-reexamining-legacy-western-colonialism

#Ecocide #consequences #linguistics #culture

#TransMountain #pipeline owned by #FederalCovernment is a #culprit in the #destruction of #endangered SpottedOwl #habitat #TheNarwhal learned of #NewTwist to 11th-hr #efforts to #save the #owl from #extinction in #Canada .
#BCNDP elected in 2017 on a platform that included using “every tool in [the] toolbox” to stop #TMX - #approved 24 new #cutblocks for TMX in #habitat federal #scientists deemed #necessary for owl’s #survival & #recovery, including #OldGrowth #forests

https://thenarwhal.ca/trans-mountain-spotted-owls/