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Het kabinet maakt „mooie sier” met 7 miljard aan klimaatmaatregelen, maar laat intussen de ambitie van het Parijsakkoord varen om de temperatuurstijging te beperken tot 1,5 graad. Het demissionaire kabinet moet meer doen, vindt ⁦@estherouwehand⁩ https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2021/09/22/veel-vragen-voor-jetten-over-klimaat-moet-het-meer-of-juist-minder-a4059322

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It revealed that those using wooden cutting boards in their home kitchens were less than half as likely as average to contract salmonellosis, those using synthetic (plastic or glass) cutting boards were about twice as likely as average to contract salmonellosis - and the effect of cleaning the board regularly was not statistically significant.

https://www.naturalhandyman.com/iip/infxtra/infcuttingboard.html

#theGalley

While Bolsonaro lied about environmental policies at the #UNGA, his administration pushes for more destruction in Brazil. Supported by the Head of the Lower House, Bolsonaro and Congress push bills to weaken environmental protections.

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How great is this #tram!

Insects are vanishing from our planet at an alarming rate. But there are ways to help them https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/sep/21/insects-vanishing-alarming-help?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

cool flying stuff

The latest #remarkable beta update seems to introduce a paid subscription scheme.

Without a paid subscription, older Files will stop syncing and be deleted. The basic subscription will not do that, but give you a "Limited set of Features". Only with the full subscription gives you all the features people are used to use on their devices, like screen sharing and so on.

I was hestitant to get another proprietary device, and know I know again why.

Overeating Is Not the Primary Cause of Obesity

"Conceptualizing obesity as a disorder of energy balance restates a principle of physics without considering the biological mechanisms underlying weight gain."

"Overeating doesn’t cause obesity; the process of getting fat causes overeating."

"Focusing on what we eat rather than how much we eat is a better strategy for weight management."

https://nutrition.org/scientists-claim-that-overeating-is-not-the-primary-cause-of-obesity/

My advisor gave me this little list of questions for research when I started working with him, and I've kept it pinned up in my office space ever since. It's surprisingly relevant, even outside academic research.

Just learned about Henry George this morning. Another example of finding answers to contemporary problems by looking into the past.

Lots to dig into here

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_George

There's no time to lose. We must demand that governments act on climate now to #FightFor1Point5

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/sep/15/governments-falling-short-paris-climate-pledges-study

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happy birthday :-)

How to measure like a Brit 😁

"A world with Facebook is going to be crueler, stupider, and more deadly than one without #Facebook" #BoycottFacebook
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/sep/18/facebook-instagram-zuckerberg-teenagers

Die UN warnt eindringlich vor katastrophalen Folgen der Klimakrise, denn wir steuern auf 2,7°C Erhitzung zu.

Deshalb fordert #FridaysForFuture am 24.09. weltweit die Entscheidungsträger:innen auf, die Vereinbarungen aus dem Pariser Abkommen einzuhalten.
http://tagesschau.de/ausland/amerika/un-klimaziele-verfehlt-erderwaermung-101.html

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