It sounds surprising given the headline, but looks quite reasonable when looking at the details in the article:

• The requirement is part of a tender for €1bn worth of grants to develop batteries. It only affect companies who engage in this tender.
• This is in part a response, at a smaller scale, to what China’s own regime that "pressures foreign companies into sharing their intellectual property in exchange for access to the Chinese market. "

Every service may be abused to spread misinformation. Here, the complaint isn’t that people abuse a service against the owner’s will, but that the service is operated to spread misinformation.

One way to address this could be to look at moderation. Is there meaningful moderation to limit misinformation? A service operated to spread misinformation wouldn’t moderate it.

It’s worse than that. Trump is a danger for the environment and climate. And the whole world will suffer consequence.

EV producers in the US are going to take a hit, whereas the ones in China and the EU would probably be fine.

Sounds like shooting itself in the foot.

Never say never

"It’s not questioning the COP process, on the contraary, we need it more than ever, but we need to move into action mode,” Prof Rockström said.

Is this for real?

To quote the author:

Memory isn’t just one neurological system, so very occasionally she will able to remember certain types of things.

Also I assume this board is placed in a location that make it obvious and visible to anyone walking in the room.

Are they publically traded?

I wonder if that amount to false advertisement, or if that amount to misleading investors.

I dont mind moths as long as they’re not in my wardrobe.

Parce que la taxe carbone sur l’énergie est gelée et donc trop basse.

Ça n’est pas vraiment une loi anti-AirBNB, mais plutôt la fin de certains privilèges accordées aux propriétaires louant via AirBNB. Ils auront maintenant la même fiscalité et les même règles énergétiques que les logement loués à l’année.

Moreover, it’s big government interfering into business decisions.

I wonder if the same elected politicians support the right for business to refuse customers based religious beliefs, and oppose the right of business to invest or not based on objective sustainably assessments.

I hope businesses aggressively oppose these regulations in court.

even a broken clock is right twice a day

It can not only eat polysterene, but more importantly break it down.

Many animals eat plastic, including humans, and that’s not helpful without the ability to break it down.

Telling your contacts not to use Google nor Meta/Facebook. If everyone you email use gmail, then Google has all your emails.

The crisis require global action, and it sounds like COP is the only forum in which all countries take part in.

The last two COPs looks like dark jokes indeed, given their hosts. Public pressure is needed to improve the situation. But we shouldn’t give up on COPs unless there’s a better forum ready to take its place.

Je vous laisse deviner ou découvrir qui a fait l’erreur à l’époque.

regular folks like you and me can jump into a boat-sized electric pod and just fly anywhere on a whim

It’s probably going to be significantly more expensive than regular taxis, which aren’t cheap.

This isn’t a basic copy of a whole file. This is creating a new file from a portion of an existing file.