Israel is now blatantly beginning to take control of southern Lebanon, using the same playbook as in Gaza and West Bank, and the majority of our political elites here in lovely civilised Europe do not bat an eyelid. Genocidal warfare and territorial expansion normalised and endorsed.

https://aje.news/eiz4vg

Its clearer & clearer that either the Tangerine Tyrant himself, or people in the room when decisions are made for/with him are playing the market(s) to their won advantage.... (this time both in the oil futures market & on the share market).

So if you were wondering who exactly the Tangerine Tyrant is governing for... its not the 'American people', it his inner circle - this looks like corruption of the highest order with little real interest is masking what's going on!

#Trump #USPOl
h/t FT

“Developers will be required to install solar panels and heat pumps in all new homes in England as part of updated planning requirements published by the government.”

—> credit where due, good policy by the UK Labour government!

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czjw7klkjm2o

#GoodNews #UK #UKPol #Climate #Energy #Solar #HeatPump #Renewables

The Triangulum galaxy up close 👀

Located about 3 million light-years away, this nearby galaxy was captured in the festive-looking image below with ourVery Large Telescope (VLT).

The colours represent different elements: blue, green and red indicate the presence of oxygen, hydrogen and sulphur, respectively. But there's more than meets the eye in this image... 1/

📷 ESO/A. Feltre, F. Belfiore, G. Cresci et al.

#astrodon #astronomy #astrophysics #space #science

Culross in Fife, on the north shore of the Firth of Forth. The village has been beautifully restored over many years and is the nearest thing to a 16th century time capsule that Scotland has to offer. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/culross/culross/index.html

#Scotland #Fife #Culross