"Something remarkable happened in April. For the first time in history, wind and solar generated more electricity than gas across the entire planet. Not in a country. Not in a region. Globally."
Tons of great news here from Danny Kennedy (via @billmckibben.bsky.social's newsletter, which rules).
A proposed luxury resort on an uninhabited Mediterranean island linked to Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner sparked week-long protests in Albania. ft.trib.al/chcPRFL
Today, the Guardian reported that performing arts exports to the EU fell from £1.15bn to £929m between 2016 and 2023, due to visa restrictions, and increased bureaucracy, red tape, and costs for performers.
Notes from the Field — Singapore & Indonesia, May 2026
It’s called malign politics - nothing to do with reality and everything to do with causing civil strife for political gain. The BBC is encouraging it - worse it is reporting these malign distortions as “news” - LIES become TRUTH and news becomes worthless. Meanwhile…
This is all seriously nuts. What is going on? BBC & Sky totally failing to do their job - they will pay the price - we all will.
At 4am, Senate Republicans gave the greenlight for the IRS to drop ALL investigations into Trump and his family.
That means if Trump is evading taxes, we’ll never know.
I have a bill to make this illegal. And I won’t stop fighting to get it done.
David Roberts
Politico: "The Pentagon is expected to cancel a plan to send Tomahawk missiles to Germany partly because officials are concerned Russia will view it as an escalation"
Europe can no longer rely on the US in any regard.
It has to produce its own arms.
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Nigel_Farage you asked for "pure cold rage." Here you go.
Henry's father begged for unity. You demanded division.
That's not leadership. That's incitement. And history won't be kind to those who lit the match and called it passion. 🔥
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The decision is part of a broader American retrenchment from the NATO alliance.
Senior official from Germany’s AfD meets top Kremlin associates ft.trib.al/aQo19YA
At this point it's basically pathlogical. The site is once again being used to whip up race riots and people with responsibility for national security are on it merrily whistling away.
Jessica Simor KC
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Elizabeth Warren
Executives hold talks with far-right party, which leads German polls and supports restarting gas flows through Nord Stream
I feel like I'm going mad: Henry Nowak's killer has been sentenced to life in prison with a 21-year minimum.
The whole process took less than six months.
There were grave errors on the night. But how does this possibly evidence two-tier justice?
www.thenewworld.co.uk/james-ball-o...
Henry Nowak murder's has highlighted the debate on whether UK police are anti-white