"David Ho of the University of Hawai'i at Manoa in the United States warned: 'We have to cut emissions as if CDR wasn't an option at all. Emissions reduction has to do roughly 90% of the work. If we don't do that, forget CDR - nothing will save us.'" [Africa maps a path for respons...](https://www.nature.com/articles/d44148-025-00402-z )
Waterstones says they would sell plagiarized books. [Waterstones would sell books w...](
Waterstones would sell books written by AI, says chain's boss
James Daunt says booksellers instinctively have "disdain" for AI but it could be sold if clearly labelled.
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Some good news. “A wild beaver has been spotted in Norfolk for the first time since beavers were hunted to extinction in England at the beginning of the 16th century.” [‘No one knows where it came fr...](
the Guardian
‘No one knows where it came from’: first wild beaver spotted in Norfolk in 500 years
Cameras capture lone creature collecting materials for its lodge in riverside nature reserve
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Next up, CO₂ does not cause climate change. [CDC website changed to contrad...](
AP News
CDC website changed to contradict scientific conclusion that vaccines don't cause autism
The Trump administration has revised a website to contradict the scientific consensus that vaccines don't cause autism.
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For those wondering how you get on and off a penny-farthing. *A guy walking by said to his companion, “That looks incredibly dangerous.” 😅 https://inkcap.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:77lswp42lgjyw36ozuo7kt7e&cid=bafkreicvhyfpp53ha4ubgdqgtpj4jr7bux6okgfujuncmbxc7sktkf35ca
The US is the world's largest oil and gas producer. Yet, "China is now making more money from exporting green technology than America makes from exporting fossil fuels." [China’s clean-energy revolutio...](https://www.economist.com/leaders/2025/11/06/chinas-clean-energy-revolution-will-reshape-markets-and-politics )
Former Miss Hawaii Cheryl Bartlett is legally blind and depends on her husband Rogerio Araujo, a native of Brazil, for her care. They've struggled for 17 years to get US citizenship for him, and he was recently kidnapped by ICE and faces deportation. [‘Very painful,’ former Miss Ha...](
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com
‘Very painful,’ former Miss Hawaii fights to stop her husband from being deported
Cheryl Bartlett, Miss Hawaii 1986, plans to hold a peaceful rally after her husband, a native of Brazil, was taken by ICE agents a week ago.
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30+ years ago, my mind was blown when my computer science professor suggested that one day, applications on our computers would be updated by contacting a remote server. I don’t think he ever imagined that companies would also disable applications we’ve already paid for and installed.
Ugh. This is not a serious solution. It’s one thing if the device destroys CO₂ (it won’t), but if you have to collect a few kg of CO₂ from more than a billion cars, it ain’t gonna happen. Electric vehicles are fine. Stop trying to keep ICE around. [Mazda's carbon-capture technol...](https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/mazda/368185/mazdas-carbon-capture-technology-could-save-combustion-engine )
1 in 8 Americans won't be able to afford groceries next week because of the Republican government shutdown and because the Trump regime refuses to use the contingency fund that would have continued the benefits. 1 in 8 people! [Experts Issue Grave Warning as...](
TIME
Experts Issue Grave Warning as SNAP Benefits Set to Run Out
Food banks are unlikely to be able to meet the demand amid the government shutdown, experts tell TIME.
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