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A group of climate change activists vandalized a $300 million superyacht owned by Walmart heiress Nancy Walton Laurie in Ibiza on Sunday (newyorkverified.com)
This Monday they have been transferred from the Ibiza police station to the Court to testify and, after several hours, both have been provisionally released
U.S. national in North Korea custody after crossing inter-Korean border. (www.reuters.com)
A U.S. soldier crossed the inter-Korean border into North Korea and was believed to be in North Korea custody, a U.S. official told Reuters on Tuesday, creating a fresh crisis for Washington in its dealings with the nuclear-armed state.
Extreme heat radiates around the globe as 50C recorded in US and China (www.taiwannews.com.tw)
Extreme heat radiates around the globe as 50C recorded in US and China | 2023-07-18 11:00:00
Managing plastic with plastivores (whyy.org)
Worldwide, researchers are hunting for a kind of `secret sauce’ — a souped-up enzyme capable of breaking down some of the most resilient plastics.
ODD EYE CIRCLE’s 2nd Mini Album ‘Version Up’ has surpassed 50,000 physical sales on Hanteo (twitter.com)
Vegetable canopy (www.tiktok.com)
Not fully sold on it, but I do like the aesthetics.
The fastest flop in history? Data shows that Threads' popularity crashed in just one week (vulcanpost.com)
Independent tracking data is in and it doesn’t bring good news for Meta and Mark Zuckerberg. Does Threads have a chance to bounce back again?
Solarpunk Wants To Change the World. Should We Take It Seriously? - Can an (overly) optimistic science fiction genre help inspire a new generation of Leftists? (antoniomelonio.substack.com)
Can an (overly) optimistic science fiction genre help inspire a new generation of Leftists?
Yacht called Kaos vandalized by climate activists in Ibiza — The sprawling vessel reportedly is owned by Nancy Walton Laurie, a billionaire Walmart heiress — "The richest 1% of the world population... (www.cbsnews.com)
Activists defaced the yacht as a protest against carbon emissions, which are highest among the world's wealthiest countries and individuals.
Medvedev calls for attacks on Ukraine housing as revenge for Crimean Bridge (news.yahoo.com)
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev has once again taken to social media to rant about Ukraine, this time in relation to the explosions on the Crimean Bridge on July 17, calling Ukrainians “terrorists”.
More Brits than ever say Brexit was wrong choice: YouGov survey (www.reuters.com)
The proportion of Britons who say Brexit was a mistake hit a new record high this month, a survey from pollsters YouGov showed on Tuesday.
Végétal Canopy (vm.tiktok.com)
Evergrande: Crisis-hit Chinese property giant reveals $81bn loss (www.bbc.com)
The embattled Chinese property giant has reported its long overdue earnings for 2021 and 2022.
Jeon Somi will make her comeback in early August (v.daum.net)
Generate shadows without trees: vegetable awnings, a new way to generate shadows in the city. (www.singulargreen.com)
Green Shades is the first system in the world that allows the installation of vegetable awnings, that is, tensile sails covered with vegetation, opening a
Ukraine Parliament Votes 268 to 137 to Legalize Medical Marijuana (themarijuanaherald.com)
Share Tweet Pin Mail SMS Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) has passed legislation to legalize medical marijuana through its first reading. The measure received a …
US on Crimean Bridge explosion: Crimea is part of Ukraine (www.pravda.com.ua)
The US cannot confirm the involvement of Ukraine or any other party in the recent explosions on the Crimean Bridge that connects the Russian-occupied peninsula to mainland Russia.
Russian tourists flee Crimea after attack on landmark bridge (www.reuters.com)
In the run-up to Monday’s attack on Russia’s road and rail bridge to Crimea, state TV broadcast footage of long traffic jams in southern Russia as tourists waited in their cars for hours to cross over to start their summer holidays.
Plastic-eating Enzyme Could Eliminate Billions of Tons of Landfill Waste (news.utexas.edu)
News, stories, and opinions on science, technology, health, education, business, policy, campus life, and more from The University of Texas at Austin.
Boat staff had to hose down a Walmart heiress' $300 million yacht after climate activists blasted red and white paint onto it with fire extinguishers (news.yahoo.com)
The Kaos, owned by the billionaire Nancy Walton Laurie, was leaving port when two activists doused its rear with paint and held up a protest sign.
Record-breaking 52.2°C temperature hit China on Sunday, stoking fears of drought (www.euronews.com)
Concerns are mounting of a possible repeat of last year’s drought.
Hotel-Sized Asteroid Undetected Until Two Days After Close Pass By Earth (www.forbes.com)
It came from the same direction as the most destructive meteoroid to impact Earth in a century, but it may be three times larger.
New drug Donanemab found to slow Alzheimer's and hailed a 'turning point in fight against disease' (news.sky.com)
Donanemab was found to slow “clinical decline” by up to 35%, allowing people with the disease to continue performing day-to-day tasks such as shopping, housekeeping, managing their finances and taking medication.
Russia gathers over 100,000 soldiers on the Lyman-Kupiansk axis (www.pravda.com.ua)
Russia has gathered more than 100,000 soldiers of its occupation forces on the Lyman-Kupiansk axis.
Wheat prices surge after Russia axes grain deal. And it’s not good news for the world’s food supply (www.cnbc.com)