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The global food system is broken, leaving billions of people either underfed or overweight and driving the planet towards climate catastrophe. Message from 130 national academies of science peer-review report 3 years in making. - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/nov/28/global-food-system-is-broken-say-worlds-science-academies

Coal is still king in global power production - https://m.phys.org/news/2018-11-coal-king-global-power-production.html

Environmental study claims 40% of coal plants unprofitable - https://www.reuters.com/article/us-climatechange-coal/more-than-40-percent-of-world-coal-plants-are-unprofitable-report-idUSKCN1NZ00B?utm_source=reddit.com

Portrait of a planet on the verge of climate catastrophe - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/dec/02/world-verge-climate-catastophe?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

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PHIDOC - December 2018

The Book of the Month is Hermann Hesse's Narziss and Goldmund

https://www.phidoc.net/book_of_the_month.html

The Track of the Month is Brainstorm's Maybe

https://www.phidoc.net/track_of_the_month.html

Earthquake -- Anchorage is at the end of a magnificent back arc rift. The M7 is at the end of it. This is the initiation point for a possible M8. God speed to the residents.

Lod: Demonstration Today in Wake of Demolition of Arab Home #ClassWar http://www.redglobe.org/en/near-and-middle-east/israel/30767-lod-demonstration-today-in-wake-of-demolition-of-arab-home

The Insect Apocalypse Is Here

What does it mean for the rest of life on Earth | https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/27/magazine/insect-apocalypse.html

Global food system is broken says worlds science academies - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/nov/28/global-food-system-is-broken-say-worlds-science-academies?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Record-breaking heat wave and "catastrophic" wildfires hit Australia. This the first time that Queensland's fire danger has been rated as "catastrophic," which is the highest threat level on their scale. - https://www.axios.com/heat-wave-and-catastrophic-wildfires-hit-australia-1ccb8643-6265-4b91-8b89-e4052789535e.html

Climate, Human Delusion and Our Destruction of the Biosphere: We Aren’t Even Trying! - https://www.globalresearch.ca/climate-human-delusion-and-our-destruction-of-the-biosphere-we-arent-even-trying/5661126

Goethe: El único hombre que no se equivoca es el que nunca hace nada. https://www.autistici.org/poderobrero/frases?id=1651

Not a single mention to the @Snowden episode that exposed the US spying the entire world, including their own citizens: "Huawei: NZ bars Chinese firm on national security fears" https://www.bbc.com/news/business-46368001

A Fidel http://www.resumenlatinoamericano.org/2018/11/26/a-fidel/

Obama administration used tear gas at border once a month

The same tear gas agent that the Trump administration is taking heat for deploying against a border mob this weekend is actually used fairly frequently — including more than once a month during some years under President Obama, according to Homeland Security data.

“The facts are, the policy written under President Obama allows us to use tear gas to disperse a crowd that was very dangerous,” he told the network.

https://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/nov/26/obama-administration-used-tear-gas-border-once-mon/

So yet again we have outrage at Trump for doing what Obama did. I don't know that you're seeing things clearly if things are always okay for "us" to do but bad for "them" to do.

Enough is Enough: **Anti-fascism in the 1930s: from minority to majority**

"In the collective memory of the 1930s, we think of the decade as one in which the left was always destined to out-number the right (at least in Britain, France…). So that big set-piece occasions, such as the Battle of Cable Street, saw huge left-wing crowds o…"

https://enoughisenough14.org/2018/11/26/anti-fascism-in-the-1930s-from-minority-to-majority/

#anarchism #bot

International Operation Reveals 500 Marine Pollution Crimes - https://www.occrp.org/en/daily/8912-international-operation-reveals-500-marine-pollution-crimes