LNG Canada equipment problems, flaring violations detailed in report
An emissions report LNG Canada filed to the B.C. Energy Regulator details operational issues at the plant in March, as it continued to surpass the amount of gas it is allowed to burn off through flaring.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/lng-canada-flaring-problems-9.7196886?cmp=rss
#Europe #exports #spyware to #humanrights #abusers, watchdog says
🧐"at least 6 #EU member states – incl'g Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland & Poland – had sold #surveillance technologies to more than 2 dozen countries w documented histories of human #rights #violations, incl'g repression of activists & #journalists.. Bulgaria exported a variety of surveillance #tech to authorities in >20 countries, incl'g Azerbaijan, UAE, Vietnam, Uganda & Jordan"🤦‍♂️🇪🇺 #hypocrisy
https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2026/05/12/europe-exports-spyware-to-human-rights-abusers-watchdog-says
Europe exports spyware to human rights abusers, watchdog says

European companies have sold controversial surveillance technologies to countries known for violating human rights, a new report has found.

The Star

#Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company, has estimated that #US states gave out $3.425 billion in #privacy-related #fines in 2025.
More #fines have been levied due to #violations of #privacy laws in s2025 than the last five years combined.

https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2026-04-28-gartner-estimates-us-states-privacy-fines-totaled-3-point-425-billion-dollars-in-2025-trend-expected-to-accelerate-through-2028

#law

To Protect And Swerve: NYPD Cop Has 547 Speeding Tickets Yet Remains On The Force - Streetsblog New York City

One of the city’s most-dangerous drivers is an officer with the NYPD, which does nothing to stop his reign of terror on Staten Island.

Streetsblog New York City
Iran seizes two ships in Strait of Hormuz; Trump extends U.S.-Iran ceasefire; Israel commits 220 ceasefire violations in Lebanon in 3 days

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@bitchboss #EU citizens, go sign the #European Citizens' Initiative to Demand the full suspension of the EU—Israel Association Agreement in view of #Israel’s #violations of human rights

#Initiative detail | European Citizens' Initiative
https://citizens-initiative.europa.eu/initiatives/details/2025/000005_en

Initiative detail | European Citizens' Initiative

European Citizens' Initiative

⚠️ 🗨️ Note: The Israeli bombing in #BintJbeil continues, ISR forces demolish homes, artillery strikes detected in #khiam

#lebanon #ceasefire #violations
#ISRwarcrimesroutine

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#EU citizens, go sign the #European Citizens' Initiative to Demand the full suspension of the EU—Israel Association Agreement in view of #Israel’s #violations of human rights

#Initiative detail | European Citizens' Initiative
https://citizens-initiative.europa.eu/initiatives/details/2025/000005_en

Initiative detail | European Citizens' Initiative

European Citizens' Initiative