Environment Eric Abetz compares The Conversation to Nazis over stance on climate change denialThe Guardian - Australian Associated PressThe Liberal senator Eric Abetz has compared the Conversation website to Hitler, Stalin and Mao, after it announced a zero-tolerance approach to climate change deniers. The academic news and analysis website
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Soil This farmer used an age-old technique to save his soil and now his farm is prosperingweforum.org - Joe Myers It's estimated that we've got just 60 years of topsoil left, with 24 billion tons of fertile soil lost every year. With most of the food on our plate …
Comets ‘This Is Clearly Coming From Outside the Solar System’The Atlantic - Marina KorenThe second known visitor to our cosmic neighborhood from another star is making quite an entrance. No one knows where it came from, but it’s here now. And the chase is on. Astronomers around the world
World News Documentary follows Pastafarians as they strain for recognitionThe Guardian - Jon Henley Europe correspondentSome time next year, the European court of human rights will decide on the case of a Dutch woman who feels unfairly treated because her country’s highest court has told her she cannot wear a plastic colander
Innovation She Was a Top Google Engineer. Now She Has an Urgent Warning About Something Most People Never Think OfInc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.This is a story with a common beginning, an atypical outcome, and potentially enormous stakes. It involves a former Google engineer who worked on one of Google's most controversial projects: Project Maven,
Elon Musk Elon Musk claims he didn't intend to accuse British diver of pedophiliaThe Guardian - Kari Paul in San FranciscoElon Musk is continuing to try to wriggle his way out of a defamation lawsuit, claiming in a court filing on Monday that a tweet labeling a British diver “pedo guy” was not meant to actually accuse him
Kids Opinion: You’re fooling yourself if you think you can retire early with kidsMarketWatch - By Sam Dogen The FIRE movement naysayers are right. Retiring early is nearly impossible if you have kids. Don’t be fooled by the people without kids telling you …
Meat Supermarkets' controversial step to avoid shoplifting of meatyahoo.com - Yahoo News Australia The Australian supermarket giants have taken a controversial step in their ongoing war against shoplifters by fitting expensive meat cuts with …
27 Useful Products For People Who Live AloneBuzzFeed🎶All by myself....🎶 1. A jar opener so nothing can separate you from a crunchy pickle or a spoonful of Nutella. Promising review: "This thing has been a lifesaver!!! With carpal tunnel and arthritis,
Women of Color Woman’s viral Twitter picture shows what it’s like travelling while being a black womanmetro.co.uk - Faima Bakar Many people have spoken out about the reality of travelling while black – the experience is uniquely different from other travellers. Some black …
Business A crack just emerged in the financial markets: The NY Fed spends $53 billion to rescue the overnight lending marketCNN - By Matt Egan, CNN BusinessNew York (CNN Business) — Borrowing rates skyrocketed on Tuesday in a corner of the markets the public rarely notices but that is critical to the functioning of the global financial system. Read: For second
Edward Snowden US sues Edward Snowden for failing to submit book to government for clearanceCNBC - Tucker Higgins The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden on Tuesday for failing to submit his book to the government …
Homelessness He was a Yale graduate, Wall Street banker and entrepreneur. Today he's homeless in Los AngelesCNN - By Dan Simon, CNNLos Angeles (CNN) — Shawn Pleasants has the kind of resume that would attract the attention of any job recruiter: high school valedictorian, economics major from Yale University, Wall Street banking jobs,
Gender What's the Difference Between Non-Binary, Genderqueer, and Gender-Nonconforming?VICEAs language evolves and our understanding of gender continues to expand, people are identifying with an ever-growing and increasingly fluid group of labels. “Genderqueer,” “gender non-conforming,” “non-binary”––all
Mindfulness The Dark Side Of Mindfulness We Need To Wake Up ToRefinery29 - Ronald E PurserForty years ago, John Travis, a medical doctor based in affluent Marin County north of San Francisco opened the Wellness Resource Center. "Wellness is recognising that there is more to life than the absence
Impeachment Hillary Clinton’s Zombie Impeachment Memo That Could Help Fell TrumpPOLITICO - By DARREN SAMUELSOHNA congressional report Clinton helped pen during Watergate was later used to justify impeaching her husband. Now it's guiding Democrats angling to oust Trump. Darren Samuelsohn is a senior White House
Pixabay How To Stop Caring About What Everyone Else ThinksForbes - Jodie CookYou exist as a different person in the minds of everyone you have met. No matter what you say or do, others will make judgments and form a unique opinion or mental picture of you as a human being. Following
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Wildlife How Long Before These Salmon Are Gone? ‘Maybe 20 Years’The New York Times - Jim RobbinsThis article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this article misattributed the source of a plan to kill sea lions along the Columbia River. The plan was proposed
Play buttonTech Industry How Rodney Dangerfield and “Caddyshack” gave us Donald TrumpRecode - Peter KafkaWhat does Caddyshack, the 39-year-old Bill Murray movie about hijinks at a country club, have to do with politics in 2019? Quite a bit, argues James Poniewozik, the New York Times’ chief television critic.
Books The Best Books of 2019 (So Far)Esquire - By Angela Ledgerwood and Adrienne WestenfeldNow that we're in the back half of 2019, there's no time like the present to recap the year in books. It's been a year of boundary-pushing fiction and buzzworthy nonfiction, with new and established authors
Business No More Realtors... These Startups Will Buy Your House In Less Than 20 DaysForbes - Stephen McBrideRoughly $900 billion worth of real estate changes hands every year in America. For many folks, buying a home is the biggest decision of their lives. Before the internet, we had to get the answers from
Scott Morrison Labor pursues Scott Morrison for denying 'Shanghai Sam' comment Australia News - Sarah Martin Chief political correspondentThe prime minister, Scott Morrison, has told parliament he misheard a question from a journalist when he denied using the term Shanghai Sam, as Labor continues to attack the government over embattled MP
Elon Musk Elon Musk’s Defense In ‘Pedo Guy’ Defamation Suit: Slur Meant Something ElseForbes - Alan OhnsmanElon Musk’s legal team in the defamation suit filed against him by a British man whom Musk called “pedo guy” in a tweet said he didn’t mean to accuse him of being a pedophile as he had a different understanding
Elon Musk Elon Musk says 'pedo guy' tweet did not suggest British cave diver was a pedophileReuters - By Jonathan Stempel(Reuters) - Elon Musk on Monday said he did not intend to accuse a British diver of pedophilia by branding him a "pedo guy" on Twitter, as the Tesla Inc chief executive sought to dismiss a defamation Musk
Books The One Book Margaret Atwood Recommends to Every WriterThe Paris Review - Margaret AtwoodGifts pass from hand to hand: they endure through such transmission, as every time a gift is given it is enlivened and regenerated through the new spiritual life it engenders both in the giver and in receiver.
Science The parallel worlds of quantum mechanicssciencefocus.com - Sean Carroll There are many ways to interpret quantum mechanics, each weirder than the last. Theoretical physicist Sean Carroll says that the most plausible is …
Business How to Avoid Financial Deadlock—or Worse—After One Spouse DiesBarron's - Cheryl Winokur Munk In many relationships, it’s common for one spouse to play money manager and the other to take a more passive role. This, however, can lead to major …
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WattlecosmosHealth (UK) Dr Jen Gunter, the 'vaginal antichrist', on her mission to bring down GoopThe Telegraph - By Charlotte Lytton
Wattlecosmostrump news update With Trump there is no bottom and it looks like Australia will follow him all the way downThe Guardian - Greg Jericho
WattlecosmosTattoos Great Australian cafe war ends with 'insanely painful' coffee cup tattoo Australia News - Naaman Zhou
WattlecosmosGCSEs Meritocracy is a myth – so don't judge people on their GCSE gradesThe Guardian - Michael Segalov
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Wattlecosmos Parents of Idaho Girl, 9, Who Lost ‘Half of Her Skull’ in Freak Accident Preparing to Donate Her Organstheepochtimes.com - Isabel van Brugen
WattlecosmosLibraries Closing libraries means abandoning society’s most isolated and vulnerableThe Guardian - Dawn Finch
Wattlecosmos Queensland amputee takes on Centrelink in debt case and wins9news.com.au - Emily McPherson
Wattlecosmos Fireball engulfs SpaceX prototype Starship rocket after engine testCNBC - Michael Sheetz
Wattlecosmos Planting more trees could suck up a huge share of carbon emissionsMIT Technology Review - James Temple
WattlecosmosJeffrey Epstein Jeffrey Epstein Documents Could Expose Powerful Politicians, BusinessmenForbes - Lisette Voytko
WattlecosmosPregnancy These C-Section Photos Featuring Clear Drapes Between Mom and Baby Will Blow Your Damn MindPOPSUGAR - Alessia Santoro
Wattlecosmos Are only certain kinds of people deemed worthy of our compassion?The Guardian - Kenan Malik
WattlecosmosLiberal View New Zealand’s government has a radical new plan: Prioritizing happinessThinkProgress - Frank Dale
Wattlecosmos Sacked Carlton coach Brendon Bolton makes classy departure at press conferencefoxsports.com.au - Josh Gabelich
WattlecosmosInnovation New Zealand’s new budget prioritizes well-being over economic growthFast Company - Adele Peters
Wattlecosmos Australia's 'Larrikin' Former Prime Minister Bob Hawke Dies at 89theepochtimes.com - Reuters
WattlecosmosPierce Brosnan Pierce Brosnan and Wife Keely's Love Storytheepochtimes.com - Jack Phillips
Wattlecosmos 'Women of Australia, be grateful for what Bob Hawke did': Susan Ryan, Labor's first female minister | Bob Hawke | The Guardian Australia News
Wattlecosmos Labor says it will match Coalition's deposit scheme for first homebuyers Australia News - Sarah Martin
Wattlecosmos Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls out Chase Bank for "heinous" tweetAxios - Rashaan Ayesh
WattlecosmosFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo A 4th-grader explains to class what having autism is like. The teacher was stunned by their reaction. - Upworthyupworthy.com
Wattlecosmos AOC’s boyfriend is a reminder of the importance of a supportive partnerThe Guardian - Arwa Mahdawi
WattlecosmosSocialism Readers React: Debt-plagued millennials have good reasons to favor socialismLos Angeles Times
Wattlecosmos Centrelink drops woman's robodebt after she mounts court challenge Australia News - Luke Henriques-Gomes
WattlecosmosEnvironment 'You did not act in time': Greta Thunberg's full speech to MPsThe Guardian - Greta Thunberg
