170216

Moody’s Microblog Daily Digest 170215 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.nl/2017/02/170215.html yesterday’s tweets as a single page

Canada-EU Trade Deal Ratified By EU; Now Needs Approval By All Member States’ National Parliaments - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170215/07332936717/canada-eu-trade-deal-ratified-european-union-now-needs-approval-all-member-states-national-parliaments.shtml #CETA

Open Inheritance Art - http://openiart.uk/ “provides searchable access to over 36,000 works of art owned privately in the UK” #opendata

Stop Abusing Elephants at the Surin Elephant Round-up festival in #Thailand - http://www.thepetitionsite.com/en-gb/617/804/915/ appalling abuse if true

Greens accuse Socialists of failure to stand up to corporate power as [some] MEPs vote to support #CETA trade deal - http://mollymep.org.uk/2017/02/15/socialists-failure-ceta/

#Tencent confirms #WeChat will introduce paid content for official accounts - http://technode.com/2017/02/16/tencent-confirms-wechat-will-introduce-paid-content-for-official-accounts/ this is the future, I think… #china

Asia wants a stronger global role for Europe - http://www.euractiv.com/section/trade-society/opinion/asia-wants-a-stronger-global-role-for-europe/ well, well, well

Ineos approached >5 East Midlands local councils to allow it to search 4 shale gas under council play parks - http://spinwatch.org/index.php/issues/climate/item/5948-local-community-spaces-in-east-midlands-at-risk-from-fracking-exploration #frack

here’s full details of how MEPs voted on #CETA yesterday - http://www.votewatch.eu/en/term8-eu-canada-comprehensive-economic-and-trade-agreement-draft-legislative-resolution-vote-consent-conse.html

if Ninova wins elections, “she would make sure the Bulgarian parliament will reject #CETA’s ratification” - http://www.euractiv.com/section/elections/news/french-and-german-socialists-divided-by-ceta-vote/

Malmström: #CETA done, Mexico and Mercosur next up - http://www.euractiv.com/section/trade-society/news/malmstrom-ceta-done-mexico-and-mercosur-next-up/ oh no it’s not: keep up pressure on your governments, people

Valve’s Gabe Newell: #VR could “turn out to be a complete failure” - https://arstechnica.co.uk/gaming/2017/02/valve-gabe-newell-vr-failure/ it will, just like last time - remember #VRML?

Out of the loop: Rex Tillerson finds state department sidelined by White House - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/feb/16/rex-tillerson-state-department-sidelined-by-white-house #ThisIsFine

Trump Tops Obama, Hands Over Full Torture Report To Court Previous Administration Refused To - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170214/08354936708/trump-tops-obama-hands-over-full-torture-report-to-court-previous-administration-refused-to.shtml

Fifty shades of Justin Trudeau - http://brief.euractiv.com/2017/02/16/the-brief-sponsored-by-statoil-fifty-shades-of-justin-trudeau/ “You’re meant to be representatives of the people not panting groupies.”

#Amazon rainforest’s final frontier under threat from oil and soya - https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2017/feb/16/amazon-rainforest-final-frontier-in-brazil-under-threat-from-oil-and-soya shame on greedy @BP_plc the destroyer