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New nationwide polling shows strong public support for renewable energy over fossil fuels, growing concern about New Zealand’s climate backsliding, and widespread unease that a return to offshore oil and gas exploration could expose the country to trade and legal risks wwf.org.nz/news/climate...
Kiwis back renewables over fossil fuels, polling reveals
New polling on the Government's repeal of the offshore oil and gas exploration ban.
wwf.org.nz
February 4, 2026 at 7:24 AM
New nationwide polling shows strong public support for renewable energy over fossil fuels, growing concern about New Zealand’s climate backsliding, and widespread unease that a return to offshore oil and gas exploration could expose the country to trade and legal risks wwf.org.nz/news/climate...
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Today I joined House Democrats at ICE headquarters in DC to demand Kristi Noem's impeachment & voted NO on funding for DHS. Not a dollar more until DHS ends its violence & abuse of power.
Trump's federal agents killed two Americans in broad daylight. We are not backing down.
Trump's federal agents killed two Americans in broad daylight. We are not backing down.
February 3, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Today I joined House Democrats at ICE headquarters in DC to demand Kristi Noem's impeachment & voted NO on funding for DHS. Not a dollar more until DHS ends its violence & abuse of power.
Trump's federal agents killed two Americans in broad daylight. We are not backing down.
Trump's federal agents killed two Americans in broad daylight. We are not backing down.
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Crockett: "Now my colleagues want to be the protectors of girls & women. I didn't hear them screaming this when Renee Good was killed in the middle of the street by the same people the vast majority of you just voted to give more money to. It was a lot of crickets, including about the Esptein files"
February 3, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Crockett: "Now my colleagues want to be the protectors of girls & women. I didn't hear them screaming this when Renee Good was killed in the middle of the street by the same people the vast majority of you just voted to give more money to. It was a lot of crickets, including about the Esptein files"
How New Zealand’s own laser kiwi influenced this viral anti-Ice flag in Minnesota – the loon, the state bird of Minnesota, shoots lasers out of its eyes next to a beheaded yellow rattlesnake and above the text “don’t tread on us”, both allusions to the far right thespinoff.co.nz/society/04-0...
How NZ’s own laser kiwi influenced this viral anti-Ice flag in Minnesota
Over a decade on from New Zealand’s flag referendum, the influence of cult favourite laser kiwi continues to be felt around the world.
thespinoff.co.nz
February 4, 2026 at 5:03 AM
How New Zealand’s own laser kiwi influenced this viral anti-Ice flag in Minnesota – the loon, the state bird of Minnesota, shoots lasers out of its eyes next to a beheaded yellow rattlesnake and above the text “don’t tread on us”, both allusions to the far right thespinoff.co.nz/society/04-0...
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Here’s a useful reminder of what our federal courts SHOULD be doing to uphold our constitutional traditions:
Annotating the Judge’s Decision in the Case of Liam Conejo Ramos, a 5-Year-Old Detained by ICE (Gift Article)
Our critic annotates the barbed wordplay of a decision challenging the Trump administration’s theory of executive power.
www.nytimes.com
February 3, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Here’s a useful reminder of what our federal courts SHOULD be doing to uphold our constitutional traditions:
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How much anger and resistance to #Herzog visit to Australia is there on other platforms? I’m only here and there’s a lot. I’m hoping what we see on Bsky is also reflected on Upscrolled, Tik Tok, Threads, Insta, Reddit, even X & wherever.
February 4, 2026 at 2:02 AM
How much anger and resistance to #Herzog visit to Australia is there on other platforms? I’m only here and there’s a lot. I’m hoping what we see on Bsky is also reflected on Upscrolled, Tik Tok, Threads, Insta, Reddit, even X & wherever.
Beloved by graphic designers, taken for granted by pedestrians: Inside a new book on Margaret Calvert
She and her collaborators helped shape the visual language of the UK by defining shorthand communication for motorists and pedestrians – logical over fashionable www.itsnicethat.com/articles/mar...
She and her collaborators helped shape the visual language of the UK by defining shorthand communication for motorists and pedestrians – logical over fashionable www.itsnicethat.com/articles/mar...
Beloved by graphic designers, taken for granted by pedestrians: Inside a new book on Margaret Calvert
Margaret Calvert and her collaborators helped shape the visual language of the United Kingdom by defining shorthand communication for motorists and pedestrians, working to create something purely logi...
www.itsnicethat.com
February 4, 2026 at 2:05 AM
Beloved by graphic designers, taken for granted by pedestrians: Inside a new book on Margaret Calvert
She and her collaborators helped shape the visual language of the UK by defining shorthand communication for motorists and pedestrians – logical over fashionable www.itsnicethat.com/articles/mar...
She and her collaborators helped shape the visual language of the UK by defining shorthand communication for motorists and pedestrians – logical over fashionable www.itsnicethat.com/articles/mar...
Powerful polluting industries and reckless lawmakers are tearing down the EU water law threatening clean drinking water, safe food, fresh air, and healthy nature – dismantling environmental protections and calling it "simplification": #HandsOffNature
europe.oceana.org/hands-off-na...
europe.oceana.org/hands-off-na...
#Handsoffnature
We have 10 days to speak up before it’s too late. Tell them to keep their hands off nature. Across Europe, the blue lung of our planet is...
europe.oceana.org
February 4, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Powerful polluting industries and reckless lawmakers are tearing down the EU water law threatening clean drinking water, safe food, fresh air, and healthy nature – dismantling environmental protections and calling it "simplification": #HandsOffNature
europe.oceana.org/hands-off-na...
europe.oceana.org/hands-off-na...
A Texas Election Jolt to the GOP
How does a Republican lose by 14 points in a safe conservative Texas state Senate seat that President Trump carried by 17 points in 2024? Stephen Miller’s mass deportation strategy is backfiring at the polls... www.wsj.com/opinion/a-te...
How does a Republican lose by 14 points in a safe conservative Texas state Senate seat that President Trump carried by 17 points in 2024? Stephen Miller’s mass deportation strategy is backfiring at the polls... www.wsj.com/opinion/a-te...
Opinion | A Texas Election Jolt to the GOP
Stephen Miller’s mass deportation strategy is backfiring at the polls.
www.wsj.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:10 AM
A Texas Election Jolt to the GOP
How does a Republican lose by 14 points in a safe conservative Texas state Senate seat that President Trump carried by 17 points in 2024? Stephen Miller’s mass deportation strategy is backfiring at the polls... www.wsj.com/opinion/a-te...
How does a Republican lose by 14 points in a safe conservative Texas state Senate seat that President Trump carried by 17 points in 2024? Stephen Miller’s mass deportation strategy is backfiring at the polls... www.wsj.com/opinion/a-te...
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ICE is running a “conveyor belt” of illegally detained Minnesota families.
Agents are arresting entire families with legal status and immediately shipping them off to Texas to deny them legal representation and avoid the federal courts in Minnesota.
The cruelty is endless.
Agents are arresting entire families with legal status and immediately shipping them off to Texas to deny them legal representation and avoid the federal courts in Minnesota.
The cruelty is endless.
‘ICE conveyor belt’ illegally detaining, moving Minnesota children to Texas faster than courts can respond
ICE is pulling Minnesota immigrant families with legal status out of their driveways, homes and school commutes and send
www.mprnews.org
February 3, 2026 at 1:01 AM
ICE is running a “conveyor belt” of illegally detained Minnesota families.
Agents are arresting entire families with legal status and immediately shipping them off to Texas to deny them legal representation and avoid the federal courts in Minnesota.
The cruelty is endless.
Agents are arresting entire families with legal status and immediately shipping them off to Texas to deny them legal representation and avoid the federal courts in Minnesota.
The cruelty is endless.
Trump Had Unusual Call With F.B.I. Agents After Election Center Search
Tulsi Gabbard, director of national intelligence, brokered the call, Trump directly questioned frontline agents on the inquiry. Remember, this isn’t about a past election. It’s about the next one www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/u...
Tulsi Gabbard, director of national intelligence, brokered the call, Trump directly questioned frontline agents on the inquiry. Remember, this isn’t about a past election. It’s about the next one www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/u...
Trump Had Unusual Call With F.B.I. Agents After Election Center Search
www.nytimes.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:07 AM
Trump Had Unusual Call With F.B.I. Agents After Election Center Search
Tulsi Gabbard, director of national intelligence, brokered the call, Trump directly questioned frontline agents on the inquiry. Remember, this isn’t about a past election. It’s about the next one www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/u...
Tulsi Gabbard, director of national intelligence, brokered the call, Trump directly questioned frontline agents on the inquiry. Remember, this isn’t about a past election. It’s about the next one www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/u...
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February 2, 2026 at 1:18 AM
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Every accusation is a confession.
February 2, 2026 at 5:45 AM
Every accusation is a confession.
EU governments just backed the EU–Mercosur deal — supercharging deforestation of the Amazon.
Agribusiness lobbies are celebrating.
But it’s not over: the European Parliament will vote in just a few weeks. If we act now, we can help MEPs stop this toxic deal for good action.eko.org/a/meps-vote-...
Agribusiness lobbies are celebrating.
But it’s not over: the European Parliament will vote in just a few weeks. If we act now, we can help MEPs stop this toxic deal for good action.eko.org/a/meps-vote-...
MEPs: Vote NO to the EU–Mercosur agreement
They’re raising their glasses.EU governments just voted for the EU–Mercosur deal — a dirty trade pact that would supercharge deforestation of the Amazon, slash food and environmental standards, and pu
action.eko.org
February 2, 2026 at 8:07 PM
EU governments just backed the EU–Mercosur deal — supercharging deforestation of the Amazon.
Agribusiness lobbies are celebrating.
But it’s not over: the European Parliament will vote in just a few weeks. If we act now, we can help MEPs stop this toxic deal for good action.eko.org/a/meps-vote-...
Agribusiness lobbies are celebrating.
But it’s not over: the European Parliament will vote in just a few weeks. If we act now, we can help MEPs stop this toxic deal for good action.eko.org/a/meps-vote-...
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In Hebron’s hyper-militarized Old City, a Palestinian cinema opens its doors
The city's first movie theater in nearly a century is defying Israeli movement restrictions and settler attacks to screen political films for locals and activists.
By Basel Adra
www.972mag.com/hebron-hyper...
The city's first movie theater in nearly a century is defying Israeli movement restrictions and settler attacks to screen political films for locals and activists.
By Basel Adra
www.972mag.com/hebron-hyper...
In Hebron’s hyper-militarized Old City, a Palestinian cinema opens its doors
The city's first movie theater in nearly a century is defying Israeli movement restrictions and settler attacks to screen political films for locals and activists.
www.972mag.com
February 2, 2026 at 8:05 PM
In Hebron’s hyper-militarized Old City, a Palestinian cinema opens its doors
The city's first movie theater in nearly a century is defying Israeli movement restrictions and settler attacks to screen political films for locals and activists.
By Basel Adra
www.972mag.com/hebron-hyper...
The city's first movie theater in nearly a century is defying Israeli movement restrictions and settler attacks to screen political films for locals and activists.
By Basel Adra
www.972mag.com/hebron-hyper...
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After years of advocacy from thousands of New Zealanders National and Labour have announced a Modern Slavery Bill – NZ’s two main political parties have agreed to work together to fast-track law to help prevent and address modern slavery worldvision-org-nz-6139868.hs-sites.com/share/hubspo...
HubSpot Video
worldvision-org-nz-6139868.hs-sites.com
February 1, 2026 at 6:05 AM
After years of advocacy from thousands of New Zealanders National and Labour have announced a Modern Slavery Bill – NZ’s two main political parties have agreed to work together to fast-track law to help prevent and address modern slavery worldvision-org-nz-6139868.hs-sites.com/share/hubspo...
Send a message to Hind Rajab’s mother: We’ve unveiled a 1,000m² portrait of Hind Rajab, the five-year-old Palestinian girl killed by the Israeli military while begging rescuers for help; Hind’s mother joined us in Barcelona. Send a message of solidarity now secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...?
Send a message to Hind Rajab's mother
Her 5-year-old daughter was killed by Israel - let's show her she's not alone
secure.avaaz.org
February 1, 2026 at 3:03 AM
Send a message to Hind Rajab’s mother: We’ve unveiled a 1,000m² portrait of Hind Rajab, the five-year-old Palestinian girl killed by the Israeli military while begging rescuers for help; Hind’s mother joined us in Barcelona. Send a message of solidarity now secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...?
Deliver justice to Gaza’s children
“I’m so scared… please come.” These were the last words of 5-year-old Hind Rajab, trapped in a car under Israeli fire, begging for help. Avaaz joins Hind’s mother to honour her life and issue an urgent plea to the world www.instagram.com/p/DUG0X0FiK_f/
“I’m so scared… please come.” These were the last words of 5-year-old Hind Rajab, trapped in a car under Israeli fire, begging for help. Avaaz joins Hind’s mother to honour her life and issue an urgent plea to the world www.instagram.com/p/DUG0X0FiK_f/
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February 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM
Deliver justice to Gaza’s children
“I’m so scared… please come.” These were the last words of 5-year-old Hind Rajab, trapped in a car under Israeli fire, begging for help. Avaaz joins Hind’s mother to honour her life and issue an urgent plea to the world www.instagram.com/p/DUG0X0FiK_f/
“I’m so scared… please come.” These were the last words of 5-year-old Hind Rajab, trapped in a car under Israeli fire, begging for help. Avaaz joins Hind’s mother to honour her life and issue an urgent plea to the world www.instagram.com/p/DUG0X0FiK_f/
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I Really Don't Care- Do U?
If you don't like being in crowded theaters, today is your lucky day.
January 31, 2026 at 6:51 PM
I Really Don't Care- Do U?
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Sounds promising. I forget how many reports I've seen of women killed or raped where the offender received a pathetic sentence, because aside from being a rapist/ man-slaughtering his spouse; "he's a good bloke."
It devalues victims & has let white men get away with being p.o.s. Happy to ditch it.
It devalues victims & has let white men get away with being p.o.s. Happy to ditch it.
NSW to remove ‘good character’ from being considered at sentencing hearings in nationwide first
Survivors of sexual abuse welcome the ‘monumental shift’ in how courts approach sentencing, while others say it could limit defendants’ rights
www.theguardian.com
February 1, 2026 at 2:32 AM
Sounds promising. I forget how many reports I've seen of women killed or raped where the offender received a pathetic sentence, because aside from being a rapist/ man-slaughtering his spouse; "he's a good bloke."
It devalues victims & has let white men get away with being p.o.s. Happy to ditch it.
It devalues victims & has let white men get away with being p.o.s. Happy to ditch it.
Abby Martin’s New Documentary Takes On ‘Earth’s Greatest Enemy’
Making the film taught Martin that “it is completely undeniable” that the US military “is the greatest threat to all living things on Earth.” www.commondreams.org/news/us-mili...
Making the film taught Martin that “it is completely undeniable” that the US military “is the greatest threat to all living things on Earth.” www.commondreams.org/news/us-mili...
Abby Martin's New Documentary Takes On 'Earth's Greatest Enemy' | Common Dreams
Making the film taught Martin that "it is completely undeniable" that the US military "is the greatest threat to all living things on Earth."
www.commondreams.org
February 1, 2026 at 2:37 AM
Abby Martin’s New Documentary Takes On ‘Earth’s Greatest Enemy’
Making the film taught Martin that “it is completely undeniable” that the US military “is the greatest threat to all living things on Earth.” www.commondreams.org/news/us-mili...
Making the film taught Martin that “it is completely undeniable” that the US military “is the greatest threat to all living things on Earth.” www.commondreams.org/news/us-mili...
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The world was horrified by the footage of Aliya Rahman—an autistic, disabled woman—being dragged out of her car by ICE agents in Minneapolis. As she tells Fatima Khan, what happened next was just as chilling. www.thenation.com/article/soci...
ICE Brutally Dragged This Disabled Woman Out of Her Car. What Happened Next Was Just As Chilling.
“They laughed at me and told me this wouldn’t have happened if I was a ‘normal’ human being,” Aliya Rahman tells The Nation.
www.thenation.com
January 30, 2026 at 6:18 PM
The world was horrified by the footage of Aliya Rahman—an autistic, disabled woman—being dragged out of her car by ICE agents in Minneapolis. As she tells Fatima Khan, what happened next was just as chilling. www.thenation.com/article/soci...
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Israel accepts Gaza death toll compiled by health authorities is broadly accurate
Israel accepts Gaza death toll compiled by health authorities is broadly accurate
Israeli military’s U-turn in accepting official figures comes after years of attacking data as ‘Hamas propaganda’
Israel’s military has accepted the death toll compiled by health authorities in Gaza is broadly accurate, marking a U-turn after years of official attacks on the data.
A senior security official briefed Israeli journalists, saying about 70,000 Palestinians had been killed by Israeli attacks on the territory since October 2023, excluding those missing. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 30, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Israel accepts Gaza death toll compiled by health authorities is broadly accurate
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With Don Lemon’s Shocking Arrest, Trump Expands His Total War on Free Speech
The rabidly anti-First Amendment administration plans to keep escalating its fascist assault on journalists, activists, and ordinary Americans too.
Read now: zeteo.com/p/don-lemon-...
The rabidly anti-First Amendment administration plans to keep escalating its fascist assault on journalists, activists, and ordinary Americans too.
Read now: zeteo.com/p/don-lemon-...
With Don Lemon’s Shocking Arrest, Trump Expands His Total War on Free Speech
The rabidly anti-First Amendment administration plans to keep escalating its fascist assault on journalists, activists, and ordinary Americans too.
zeteo.com
January 30, 2026 at 5:39 PM
With Don Lemon’s Shocking Arrest, Trump Expands His Total War on Free Speech
The rabidly anti-First Amendment administration plans to keep escalating its fascist assault on journalists, activists, and ordinary Americans too.
Read now: zeteo.com/p/don-lemon-...
The rabidly anti-First Amendment administration plans to keep escalating its fascist assault on journalists, activists, and ordinary Americans too.
Read now: zeteo.com/p/don-lemon-...