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NOAA

Phew, Earth-Watching DSCOVR is Operational Again

Rejoice! If you’ve missed your daily fix of seeing views of our rotating Earth from space, NOAA announced that its Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) is now back in action. The deep space satellite, which produces incredible full-disk images of our Blue Marble, has been offline since June 27, 2019…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Climate Change

Thunberg unimpressed with new EU climate law

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bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Xi Jinping

China Tech Groups Censored Information About Coronavirus

China Tech Groups Censored Information About Coronavirus (ft.com) Posted by msmash on Wednesday March 04, 2020 @12:10PM from the closer-look dept. Chinese social media platforms, including Tencent's WeChat, censored keywords related to coronavirus as early as December , potentially limiting the Chinese public's ability to protect themselves from the virus.…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Orangutan

World’s only ALBINO orangutan, Alba, spotted alive and well in Borneo

World's only ALBINO orangutan, Alba, is spotted alive and well in Borneo rainforest more than a year after she was released into the wildBlue-eyed Alba was rescued in 2017 after she was found starving in a cage while kept as a pet by villagersThe primate - named Alba, the Latin…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Green Deal

Europe embarks on economic revolution with landmark climate law to make region climate neutral by 2050

Europe wants to make it illegal by 2050 to emit more greenhouse gases than can be removed from the atmosphere.European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a draft law on Wednesday that would commit the region to become the first climate-neutral continent by the middle of the century. The…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Little Red Riding Hood

Sexual arousal disorder: No sex doesn’t have to be a problem

Franziska could easily do without sex. She suffers from sexual arousal disorder — she hardly ever feels sexual desire. Her marriage has suffered. Because a relationship without sex cannot function — can it? When Franziska senses that her husband wants sex with her, her body cramps. "Should I allow it or…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

New York City

Michael Bloomberg Drops Out of 2020 Race — And Backs Joe Biden

Michael Bloomberg, the former New York City Mayor who belatedly upended the 2020 Democratic primary by infusing his campaign with half a billion dollars of his personal fortune, announced Wednesday morning that he was exiting the race and throwing his support behind former Vice President Joe Biden. “Three months ago,…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Joe Biden

Mike Bloomberg has suspended his presidential campaign

On Wednesday, former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg suspended his presidential campaign. In a statement to the press, Bloomberg cited his poor showing in the Super Tuesday primaries as the central reason for dropping out. “After yesterday’s results, the delegate math has become virtually impossible,” Bloomberg said, “and a…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Unwelcome Refugees

EU finds money to contain immigration, but at odds over Turkey

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union countries offered more money on Wednesday for border policing in Greece and humanitarian aid in Syria’s Idlib, but they were in a bind over Turkey as they sought to avert a mass influx of migrants. European Commission Vice-President for Promoting the European Way of Life…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Berlin Wall

How’s This For A Creepy Tweet From TSA?

How’s This For A Creepy Tweet From TSA? by Gary Leff on March 4, 2020 The TSA responded to one of my tweets, divulging personal information about me, and it’s a reminder of how much freedom we’ve given up in the name of a false sense of security. Growing up…

bubmagMarch 4, 2020

Phew, Earth-Watching DSCOVR is Operational Again

Thunberg unimpressed with new EU climate law

China Tech Groups Censored Information About Coronavirus

World’s only ALBINO orangutan, Alba, spotted alive and well in Borneo

Europe embarks on economic revolution with landmark climate law to make region climate neutral by 2050

Sexual arousal disorder: No sex doesn’t have to be a problem

Michael Bloomberg Drops Out of 2020 Race — And Backs Joe Biden

Mike Bloomberg has suspended his presidential campaign

EU finds money to contain immigration, but at odds over Turkey

How’s This For A Creepy Tweet From TSA?

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