June extremes suggest parts of climate system are reaching tipping points

Research shows heat domes, wildfires, and vanishing polar ice are the symptoms.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/07/june-extremes-suggest-parts-of-climate-system-are-reaching-tipping-points/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

A report found Dido Harding’s test and trace system swallowed up “unimaginable” amounts of taxpayers’ money and made little difference on the progress of the pandemic.

https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/wheres-our-money-test-and-trace-under-scrutiny-as-nhs-funding-dries-up-352114/

So now guess what? Elon's space junk is screwing up radio astronomy too.

New Radio Astronomical Observations Confirm Unintended Electromagnetic Radiation Emanating from Large Satellite Constellations >>> https://cps.iau.org/news/new-radio-astronomical-observations-confirm-unintended-electromagnetic-radiation-emanating-from-large-satellite-constellations/

Anybody surprised?

And the plan is to let him launch 30,000 of these monstrosities!

Sign the petition: STOP! SpaceX Starlink from Spoiling Outer Space for Humanity. >>> https://www.change.org/p/stop-spacex-starlink-from-spoiling-outer-space-for-humanity

More on @AstroMigration

#SpaceX #StarLink #SpaceJunk

The UK is a useful idiot for authoritarian regimes.

The Online Safety Bill is set to puncture the security of messaging apps to enable mass surveillance. It’ll give permission for it to be done in other countries.

World-leading stuff 🇬🇧

📽️ Channel 4 News @Mer__edith

#OnlineSafetyBill #e2ee #privacy #surveillance #ukpolitics

Should the UK join the EU Customs Union/Single Market?

#Brexit #EU #FBPE #FBPEGlobal #FBproEU #Rejoin #RejoinEU

Please #reboost this poll to spread it around the #Fediverse