20 livestock companies emit more greenhouse gas than Britain, France, or Germany
Posted by Robert Leonard / September 8, 2021Twenty companies that supply meat and dairy products throughout the globe are responsible for more greenhouse gas emissions than Britain, France, or Germany. More than 220 medical journals have warned that climate change is causing such harm to peoples’ health that we cannot wait for the pandemic to end before taking drastic action. Scientists have …
Read MoreVietnamese man jailed for 5 years after spreading COVID
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 8, 2021A Vietnamese man has been jailed for five years after he spread COVID to at least eight people, killing one. The country is dealing with its worst COVID surge yet. Meanwhile in the United States, the former commissioner of the FDA has said that we haven’t seen the real Delta surge yet. It will come, …
Read MoreClimate change so urgent we can’t wait for pandemic to end
Posted by Jimmy Cooper / September 7, 2021More than 220 medical journals have warned that climate change is causing such harm to peoples’ health that we cannot wait for the pandemic to end before taking drastic action. Scientists have warned that a glacier in the Canadian Rockies is melting faster than it ever has in recorded history. This year’s heat waves and …
Read MoreUS hits 40 million COVID cases
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 7, 2021The US has hit a new COVID milestones: 40 million cases. And the Delta variant is only just warming up––the former commissioner of the FDA has said that we haven’t seen the real Delta surge yet. It will come, he suggests, after Labor Day travelers spread the variant. There’s no end to the COVID surge …
Read MoreFormer FDA commissioner says the true delta surge will begin after Labor Day
Posted by Annie May / September 6, 2021The former commissioner of the FDA has said that we haven’t seen the real Delta surge yet. It will come, he suggests, after Labor Day travelers spread the variant. There’s no end to the COVID surge in sight, but Tennessee is already running out of hospital space. Hospitals in high-COVID areas, especially the South, are …
Read MoreTaiwan scrambles jets as Chinese enter airspace
Posted by Jimmy Cooper / September 6, 2021This past summer, Chinese jets entered Taiwanese airspace multiple times. In June, China sent a massive force of 28 aircraft into Taiwanese airspace, including nuclear-capable bombers, the largest and most threatening show of force yet. The Chinese government, angered by recent developments between the U.S. and Taiwan, has warned the U.S. State Department to “stop …
Read MoreJan 6 defendant returned to jail after reading election conspiracies online
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 5, 2021A defendant in the January 6 Capitol riots has been returned to jail after violating the conditions of his parole: he accessed the internet and watched videos about 2020 election conspiracies. Officers with the Capitol Police are suing Donald Trump, Roger Stone, the Proud Boys, and several other entities for their responsibility in the Capitol …
Read MoreDOJ report: “Approximately 1,000” assaults on police during Jan 6 riot
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 5, 2021According to a DOJ review of police bodycam footage, there were about 1,000 unique assaults on police during the Capitol riots. Officers with the Capitol Police are suing Donald Trump, Roger Stone, the Proud Boys, and several other entities for their responsibility in the Capitol riots. Just last month, Chief U.S. District Judge Beryl A. …
Read MoreQAnon shaman will plead guilty
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 4, 2021Jacob Chansley, better known as the QAnon shaman, will plead guilty to some or all of the six charges levied against him (court documents do not yet indicate which charges). Chansley has been in jail since his arrest, despite pleas from his attorneys for bail. Officers with the Capitol Police are suing Donald Trump, Roger …
Read MoreArizona father threatens to zip tie principal over COVID policies
Posted by Robert Leonard / September 4, 2021Police were called to the scene of an Arizona school, where a father threatened to zip tie principal over a COVID quarantine policy. A vocal anti-mask father in Florida has been charged with child abuse after pushing a young girl and twisting her arm. The father was apparently trying to perform some kind of publicity …
Read MoreTennessee sets new hospitalization record
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 3, 2021There’s no end to the COVID surge in sight, but Tennessee is already running out of hospital space. Hospitals in high-COVID areas, especially the South, are running out of oxygen. For example, sixty-eight Florida hospitals are running out of oxygen––they have only two days left before running out. A small Texas town called Iraan, popular …
Read MoreFlorida blocks money from 2 school distracts upholding mask mandates
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 3, 2021As it promised, Florida is blocking funds from two school districts, both upholding mask mandates. A vocal anti-mask father in Florida has been charged with child abuse after pushing a young girl and twisting her arm. The father was apparently trying to perform some kind of publicity student by recording his daughter try to walk …
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