World's First High-definition Geologic Atlas of the Moon Unveiled (english.cas.ac.cn)
We're closer to tripling renewable energy capacity by 2030 than we look – IEA (electrek.co)
Nearly 50 countries are on track to reach or surpass their current plans – and China is by far the biggest contributor. It’s not yet set an official target, but China’s goal of 1,200 GW of solar and wind capacity by 2030 – which it’s expected to surpass this year
Japan police search for suspects in spray-painting of graffiti at controversial war shrine (apnews.com)
China doesn’t need to invade to achieve Taiwanese unification (thehill.com)
Pakistan former PM Imran Khan acquitted in state secrets case (www.bbc.com)
With no way out of a worsening war, Zelensky’s options look bad or worse (www.washingtonpost.com)
China surpasses US to become top export market for Korea (www.koreatimes.co.kr)
US denies Yemen rebels claim of strike on USS Eisenhower (www.theaustralian.com.au)
Microplastics found in every human testicle in study (www.theguardian.com)
Boeing executives unlikely to be charged over 737 MAX crashes: Source (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Majority for EU chat control possible – Users who refuse scanning to be prevented from sharing photos and links (www.patrick-breyer.de)
China & Russia strengthen friendship, blasting Western 'neocolonialism' & US militarism (www.youtube.com)
South Africa’s ruling ANC is on the brink of losing its majority in a landmark election result (apnews.com)
Study says Europeans fear migration more than climate change – DW – 05/08/2024 (www.dw.com)
Trump Supporters Fly U.S. Flags Upside Down To Protest Guilty Verdict in New York (apple.news)
Colin Kaepernick may have some thoughts on this.
Clean energy transitions are cheaper than the fossil-fueled path we are currently on (www.iea.org)
TikTok offered an extraordinary deal. The U.S. government took a pass. (www.washingtonpost.com)
King Charles accepted award from Nazi veteran (www.declassifieduk.org)
Under Pressure, Biden Allows Ukraine to Use U.S. Weapons to Strike Inside Russia (www.nytimes.com)
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Kano Emirate: Sanusi returns as Emir 1,545 days after dethronement (www.vanguardngr.com)
Indonesia's Mt Ibu volcano erupts, spewing clouds of ash (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Earthquakes in north-central Japan collapse 5 homes that were damaged in deadly January quake (apnews.com)
Dozens of Civilians Killed as Myanmar Junta Jet Bombs Wedding in Sagaing (www.irrawaddy.com)
South Korea to suspend military pact with North over trash balloons [Reuters | June 2, 2024 | Reuters] (www.reuters.com)
SEOUL, June 3 (Reuters) - South Korea plans to suspend a military agreement signed with North Korea in 2018 aimed at easing tensions, the presidential office said on Monday, after Seoul warned of a strong response to balloons launched by Pyongyang carrying trash to the South.