Elon Musk has gained a concerning level of power over US national security Robert Reich With SpaceX, Starlink and X, Musk has more foreign policy sway than probably any unelected person in US history www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
With SpaceX, Starlink and X, Musk has more foreign policy sway than probably any unelected person in US history
worth remembering
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It's worth reminding people who opposed the C19 lockdowns in the UK how much worse things would have been without them. The NHS was overwhelmed, people were dying at horrendous rates. Lockdown came too late but, even so, saved many lives. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024... ๐งต
Englandโs chief medical officer also tells inquiry that UKโs low level of intensive care provision is a political decision
Oh do wish Labour with its mission thinking would get onboard some serious project planners. What are the inputs required to achieve the housing targets? Planning permission is not the only barrier. Who will build, where, are they affordable? Do we have the skilled workforce & stuff to build them?
More than half of planning teams lack capacity to meet strategic goals such as housing targets #ukhousing
More than half (55%) of planning and placemaking professionals say their teams lack the capacity to meet strategic goals beyond their minimum statutory responsibilities
Time to lock up more Just Stop Oil protestors. It's the only way we're gonna fix this.
Researchers find climate crisis aggravated the four days of heavy rainfall and deadly floods
The EU is giving โฌ10bn in aid to European countries hit by the recent floods. Every such disaster will cost billions. We will spend big on climate, either way. But it's far more effective and humane to spend the money on prevention than on endlessly picking up the pieces.