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Waiting for Thwaites Earth‘s Climate

Waiting for Thwaites

News Review by Kip Hansen – 16 February 2020 Several media pieces have followed up on a study about the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica.  Even the (in)famous climatologist who shares my last name pulled out this story for the press in Australia.  Newsweek ran with it as part of a…
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February 16, 2020
Nicola Sturgeon says #MeToo has seen sexism and misogyny manifest itself in different ways Scottish National Party

Nicola Sturgeon says #MeToo has seen sexism and misogyny manifest itself in different ways

Nicola Sturgeon claims #MeToo has seen sexism and misogyny in politics manifest itself in 'different ways' - and describes Boris Johnson allegedly calling her 'that Wee Jimmy Krankie woman' as 'abuse'Nicola Sturgeon said the #MeToo movement has helped women reassess thingsSays movement may have led some men to find other…
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February 16, 2020
Smugglers helping migrants scale Trump’s border wall ‘using $5 ladders’ Mexico Border Wall

Smugglers helping migrants scale Trump’s border wall ‘using $5 ladders’

Smugglers are reportedly helping migrants scale sections of Donald Trump’s multibillion-dollar border wall using $5 ladders. US Border Patrol has seen a rise in camouflage “hook-and-ladders” within the far southwest region of Texas since May last year, according to the El Paso Times.  El Paso’s urban stretch of border is said…
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February 16, 2020
What’s next in the Bader Farms lawsuit? Q&A with Bayer attorney Chris Hohn on the $265 million case Monsanto

What’s next in the Bader Farms lawsuit? Q&A with Bayer attorney Chris Hohn on the $265 million case

What’s next in the Bader Farms lawsuit? Q&A with Bayer attorney Chris Hohn on the $265 million case Bill Bader surveys his peach trees for damage he says is from illegal use of the herbicide, dicamba. Bader, who runs Missouri's largest peach farm, says he may end up losing half…
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February 16, 2020