HRandbusiness

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HRandbusiness, to uk

“Packaging from a supermarket has been dumped 7,000 miles away in a low-income township in - raising troubling questions about how the West’s outsized crisis is being forced upon vulnerable communities with little ability to push back... Lidl’s plastic waste was found in a sea of foreign trash in Shwe Pyi Thar township that also included items from companies in , and . | The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/plastic-waste-myanmar-lidl-supermarket-b2431945.html

HRandbusiness, to Canada

’s recently passed “modern slavery” law “does not require…companies to…take actions to prevent or reduce the risk of & in their …[or] hold companies accountable when forced labour is found. Similar weak laws in ,…[] & have…been found…ineffective...”
https://brighterworld.mcmaster.ca/articles/analysis-learning-from-lululemon-if-canada-wants-to-get-serious-about-forced-labour-disclosure-laws-wont-do/ 1/2

HRandbusiness, to random

Forcing your computer to rat you out. ‘Zuckerberg insists that anyone who wanted to use a pseudonym online is "two-faced," engaged in dishonest social behavior. …Zuckerberg…claims that forcing people to use their own names is a way to ensure civility… From the very beginning, social scientists…told Zuckerberg that he was wrong. …a Real Names Policy affects different people differently.’ | Cory Doctorow, Pluralistic https://pluralistic.net/2023/08/02/self-incrimination/ @pluralistic

HRandbusiness, to random

“Amazon owns , the… audiobook platform that controls >90% of the audio market. They require mandatory for every book sold, locking those books forever to Amazon’s…platform. If you break up with Amazon, you have to throw away your entire audiobook library. That's a…lot of leverage to hand to…a rapacious monopoly…" | Cory Doctorow, @pluralistic https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/31/seize-the-means-of-computation/

HRandbusiness, to random

“Changes to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act enshrining the right to a healthy environment have passed into law.
The federal government has been working on the legislation for several years, & introduced the latest version in the Senate in February…guaranteeing…every Canadian…the right to a healthy environment & makes it a duty of the government to protect that right. The government…has up to 2 more years to define how that right will be implemented...”
| Global https://globalnews.ca/news/9766772/canada-healthy-environment/amp/

HRandbusiness, to internet

RT: A thread by Seth Abramson. “(🚨) Musk not only faces potential liability—even eight-figure liability—for using the name and likeness of some of the biggest celebrities in the world to sell a product they not only don’t endorse but have explicitly said they find repellant (words we know he saw) but also…“ https://nitter.net/sethabramson/status/1649184019450298370?s=12&t=a9WT6n6dVlmJRgMCnXeOVQ

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