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Moody’s Microblog Daily Digest https://moodysmdd.blogspot.com/2018/08/180813.html yesterday’s tweets as a single page

Breakthrough as New Caledonia votes to protect coral reef - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/aug/14/breakthrough-as-new-caledonia-votes-to-protect-coral-reef good news; #australia could learn a lot here…

Extreme temperatures ‘especially likely for next four years’ - https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/aug/14/extreme-temperatures-especially-likely-for-next-four-years #globalwarming

#BDS: how a controversial non-violent movement has transformed the Israeli-Palestinian debate - https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/aug/14/bds-boycott-divestment-sanctions-movement-transformed-israeli-palestinian-debate detailed, interesting background

British expats in EU launch #Brexit legal challenge - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/aug/14/british-expats-in-eu-launch-brexit-legal-challenge “says leave campaign broke electoral law, making 2016 vote unconstitutional”

The line that ate London: our critic’s verdict on the £15bn Crossrail colossus - https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2018/aug/14/the-line-that-ate-london-our-critics-verdict-on-the-15bn-crossrail-colossus-elizabeth-line can’t wait for crossrail 2 - http://crossrail2.co.uk/ #lunnon

Guernsey resident halts roadworks with ancient plea - https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/aug/14/guernsey-resident-halts-road-works-with-ancient-plea “raised the clameur by kneeling and calling for help and reciting the Lord’s Prayer in Norman French. Fully enforceable in Guernsey and Jersey law”