Moody's Microblog
Daily Digest 150624 -
http://moodysmdd.blogspot.se/2015/06/150624.html
yesterday's tweets as a single page
#Brazil's
troubled waters -
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2015/jun/25/brazils-gamble-on-deep-water-oil-guanabara-bay good
feature on the curse of oil
Parliament’s trade
committee to vote on #TTIP Monday
-
http://www.politico.eu/article/ttip-isds-parliament-trade-schulz/ now
would be good time to write to MEPs if you've not done so
Hague climate change
judgement could inspire a global civil movement -
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/jun/24/hague-climate-change-judgement-could-inspire-a-global-civil-movement let's
hope so.... (v @mbauwens)
OceanaGold vs El
Salvador: Foreshadowing 'Trade' Under the #TPP?
-
http://www.telesurtv.net/english/analysis/OceanaGold-vs-El-Salvador-Foreshadowing-Trade-Under-the-TPP--20150623-0029.html US$301 million from El Salvador under #ISDS
http://www.telesurtv.net/english/analysis/OceanaGold-vs-El-Salvador-Foreshadowing-Trade-Under-the-TPP--20150623-0029.html US$301 million from El Salvador under #ISDS
#TTIP a
threat to EU chemical safety standards, German NGO says -
http://www.euractiv.com/sections/trade-society/ttip-threat-eu-chemical-safety-standards-german-ngo-says-315717 and
it's not alone in worrying about this
Changes to Domain
Name Rules Place User Privacy in Jeopardy -
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/06/changes-domain-name-rules-place-user-privacy-jeopardy evil
#ICANN - we
need to bin it
Energy and climate
in the Harper decade -
http://www.progressive-economics.ca/2015/06/24/energy-and-climate-in-the-harper-decade/ worse
than a lost decade...
Le #TTIP est
déjà réalité -
http://authentiekejournalistiek.org/documenten/TTIP_PlatformofAuthenticJournalism_French.pdf because
EU laws are being changed for the worse ahead of it...
Food system scholars
and scientists pen second letter to FAO Director-General supporting
agroecology -
http://www.iatp.org/blog/201506/food-system-scholars-and-scientists-pen-second-letter-to-fao-director-general-supporting interesting
Massive
#opensource email
& collaboration platform Roundcube beats Indiegogo funding goal -
http://venturebeat.com/2015/06/24/massive-open-source-email-collaboration-platform-roundcube-beats-indiegogo-funding-goal/ that's
good
"encryption -
most imp. privacy-preserving tech we have, one uniquely suited to
protect against bulk surveillance" -
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2015/06/why_we_encrypt.html
#TPP agreement
will undermine #NZ state-owned
enterprises, critic warns -
http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/69700590/TPP-agreement-will-undermine-NZ-state-owned-enterprises-critic-warns one
of the main goals #soe
Uber drivers will
need to pass Knowledge-like test to work in London, says mayor -
http://arstechnica.co.uk/business/2015/06/uber-drivers-to-face-knowledge-like-test-to-work-in-london-says-mayor/ is
that a NTB according to #TTIP?
#AU Liberals
want to take climate policy back to square 1: Inquiry into science -
http://reneweconomy.com.au/2015/rural-liberals-want-to-take-climate-policy-back-to-square-one-inquiry-into-science-78926 these
people are dangerous idiots
An Estimated 1,000
#EPO Staff in
Munich Demonstrated Against EPO Management Yesterday Afternoon -
http://techrights.org/2015/06/25/epo-protest-over-corruption-and-abuses/ things
hotting up
Become a Friend of
The Public Domain Review -
http://blog.okfn.org/2015/06/25/become-a-friend-of-the-public-domain-review/ #PD belongs
to us all, so we should all support it
UK Government
Instituted Automatic Email Deletion Program Right Before #FOI Law
Came Into Effect -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150619/18553231397/uk-government-instituted-automatic-email-deletion-program-right-before-freedom-information-law-came-into-effect.shtml nothing
to hide
UK population at
record high, with net migration the biggest driver -
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jun/25/uk-population-at-record-high-with-net-migration-the-biggest-driver interesting
stats
NHS to give
volunteers 'synthetic blood' made in laboratory within two years -
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/nhs-to-give-volunteers-synthetic-blood-made-in-a-laboratory-within-two-years-10343279.html exciting
France proposes
empty ISDS reforms -
https://blog.ffii.org/france-proposes-empty-isds-reforms/ going
from bad to worse; only solution is to get rid of #ISDS altogether
French Surveillance
Bill: LQDN Files an Amicus Brief to the Constitutional Court -
http://www.laquadrature.net/en/french-surveillance-bill-lqdn-files-an-amicus-brief-to-the-constitutional-court it's
not over yet...
"require US
negotiators to make rejection of #BDS principal
trade objective in #TTIP"
-
http://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/americas/76070-150625-us-congress-passes-key-trade-bill-in-victory-for-obama u
accept this,@MalmstromEU?
if
@MalmstromEU accepts US demand for EU to reject #BDS,
clear proof #TTIP is
about handing over European sovereignty to the US
Lawmakers Are Using
Trade Rules to Blacklist Critics of Israel -
http://fpif.org/lawmakers-are-using-trade-rules-to-blacklist-critics-of-israel/ proves
#TTIP is
political, not just economic
Greece is being
blackmailed. Exiting the eurozone is its way out -
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jun/25/greece-blackmailed-eurozone-troika-syriza-common-currency indeed:
you have to stand up to bullies #grexit
What the West should
know about Xi Jinping, #China’s
most powerful leader since Mao -
http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2015/06/what-west-should-know-about-xi-jinping-china-s-most-powerful-leader-mao excellent
intro to key figure
Six Ways
#TPP Opponents
Have Won—Even as Fast Track Advances -
http://www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/six-ways-tpp-opponents-have-won-fast-track reasons
to be cheerful.... #TPA
Piracy Concerns May
Soon Kill Domain Name #Privacy -
http://torrentfreak.com/piracy-concerns-may-soon-kill-domain-name-privacy-150625/ another
example of #copyright industry's
destructive egotism
Fast-Track’s
Passage Sets Up Round Two -
http://www.wsj.com/articles/fast-tracks-passage-sets-up-round-two-on-obamas-trade-agenda-1435178359 final
vote on #TPP could
spill into next year’s US election season
Illegal not to act:
Could courts save world from climate change? -
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn27785-illegal-not-to-act-could-courts-save-world-from-climate-change.html we'd
better hope so...
Air pollution
costing global economy €143bn – World Bank -
http://www.transportenvironment.org/news/air-pollution-costing-global-economy-%E2%82%AC143bn-%E2%80%93-world-bank fixing
it is a bargain
Panoramafreiheit:
EU-Abgeordnete fürchtet Einschränkungen für Urlaubsfotos -
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzpolitik/julia-reda-europaabgeordnete-sieht-panoramafreiheit-in-gefahr-a-1040639.html sie
hat recht... #freedomofpanorama
#Russia's
Internet Propaganda Farm Is Being Dragged To Court For Labor
Violations -
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150624/08120231442/russias-internet-propaganda-farm-is-being-dragged-to-court-labor-violations.shtml what
larks...
The geopolitics of
TTIP: Who decides on rights? -
http://www.iatp.org/blog/201506/the-geopolitics-of-ttip-who-decides-on-rights "#TTIP has
been referred to as an “economic NATO”
"chances of
#TPP being
finished are now about 70 per cent, says NZ Trade Negotiations
Minister Groser " -
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11471221 that
low?
Avengers star
Patrick Macnee dies -
http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/jun/25/avengers-star-patrick-macnee-dies farewell,
Steed....
Farmland grabbing
spreads in Europe -
http://www.dw.com/en/farmland-grabbing-spreads-in-europe/a-18522750 "leading
to a weakening of the environmental vitality of the rural sector"
Stephen Harper ready
to sign #TPP and
throw Tory rural base under the bus -
http://boingboing.net/2015/06/25/stephen-harper-ready-to-sign-t.html lucky
Canadian farmers
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