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15 May 2024, 9:05 pm by Madeline Bruning
But other environmentalists worry that this structure is nothing more than a “green veneer on drilling and mining. [read post]
15 May 2024, 12:09 pm by Unknown
News Bulletinhttps://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.html This week, in brief: Oak Flat copper mine lawsuit is headed to the Supreme Court after 9th Circuit ruling Justice Department intervenes in Muscogee (Creek) Nation's lawsuit against Tulsa North Dakota's 180-degree turn in redistricting case sparks outcry from MHA Nation Proposed settlement is first step in securing Colorado River water for 3 Native American Tribes Tips for wearing Native… [read post]
15 May 2024, 6:59 am
Though once a rarity, the “yours, mine, and ours” scenario is now commonplace.While navigating new family dynamics is never easy, it’s not unusual for adults to come to love their stepchildren just as much as their biological children. [read post]
15 May 2024, 6:54 am by Ellena Erskine
Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Pressure Builds for Supreme Court to Address Transgender Cases (Jan Wolfe & Laura Kusisto, The Wall Street Journal) Indigenous group to take fight against Arizona copper mine to Supreme Court (Clark Mindock, Reuters) 70 years ago, school integration was a dream many believed could actually happen. [read post]
14 May 2024, 10:34 pm by Ron Coleman
Wired reports on a new book whose thrust, evidently, aligns decently well with my own little personal views (and not just mine): Brand Name Bullies. [read post]
Moreover, its questionable history of financial ties is evidenced by the fact that its controversial global affairs school, the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, receives significant financial assistance from the Peter Munk family, the founder of one of the largest gold mining companies in the world, Barrick Gold, known for its egregious human rights abuses in the Global South. [read post]
14 May 2024, 11:38 am by Yosi Yahoudai
BROWN/AFP via Getty Images) The vast majority of the 25 occupations with the longest commute times are blue-collar jobs, the study found, such as mining machine operators (90 minutes); elevator and escalator installers/repairers (88 minutes); iron and steel workers (84 minutes) and drywall and ceiling tile installers (76 minutes). [read post]
14 May 2024, 10:14 am by Alyzza Austriaco
The bill would also require users under the age of 18 to obtain parental consent before opening an account and bar platforms from “mining” the data of users under 18. [read post]
13 May 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
  Most cobalt is mined in the DRC, which ranked 162 on TI’s corruption perceptions index. [read post]
13 May 2024, 10:02 am by Cory Doctorow
  Meta is one of the worst on privacy, and no wonder: its entire business is grounded in the nonconsensual extraction and mining of billions of dollars’ worth of private information from billions of people all over the world. [read post]
13 May 2024, 8:54 am by Evan George
Biden and the Interior Department raise the royalty rates that fossil fuel companies pay the government in order to drill and mine on public lands, the first time since 1920 that those fees have increased. [read post]
13 May 2024, 4:55 am by Charles Sartain
This implacable and misanthropic ideology, untethered to reality, is without concern for communities and economies around the world that need abundant, reliable and affordable energy to reach (for most of the world) or maintain (as in yours, mine, and theirs) the lifestyle that these environmentalists seem to take for granted. [read post]
12 May 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
FL HB 3’s fair access provisions:[6] require in-scope financial institutions to make decisions about the provision or denial of services based on “an analysis of risk factors unique to” each customer; and make it an “unsafe and unsound practice” for an in-scope financial institution to “deny or cancel” services to a person, or “otherwise discriminate” against a person in making available such services or in the terms or conditions of such… [read post]
11 May 2024, 9:05 pm by Ariel Breitman
We must be very vigilant about mining and chemical processing to ensure the environmental and labor integrity of EV supply chains. [read post]
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina’s former chief of staff was sentenced to three years and six months in jail by a London court on Friday for requesting substantial sums of money in exchange for exclusive mining rights from Gemfields, a UK-based company that specializes in mining rubies and emeralds. [read post]
11 May 2024, 9:48 am by Kevin Bercimuelle-Chamot
The conference will examine the role of materials protected by copyright in AI training, machine learning and text and data mining, and the law and economics of regulating AI. [read post]