A report released on Monday suggests that environmental obligations made by 25 of the world’s largest corporations largely fail to put forward their declared “zero emission” and “carbon neutral” goals. The study by the Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor also concluded that the companies’ climate pledges require more detailed evaluation, as …
Read More »Treat domestic violence like terrorism? No, we need to stop exaggerating over what’s a new and dangerous form of police harassment
There are certain issues in the UK and further afield that have become sacred cows – issues that, when raised, elicit only one “correct” response, and that is to nod your head uncritically. One such issue is that of domestic violence and the way it is policed. For example, the …
Read More »Tesla admits Elon Musk is exaggerating about ‘full self-driving’ cars before end of year – reports
A DMV memo – obtained through a public records request by PlainSite – claims that a boast from Musk about self-driving cars “does not match engineering reality,” based on a conversation with the director of the Autopilot software, CJ Moore. “Tesla is at Level 2 currently,” the department wrote. Level …
Read More »Elite exponents of the politics of fear are deliberately exaggerating the terrorist threat of QAnon to spread alarm across the US
Michelle Cottle, who is a member of the New York Times editorial board, recently highlighted an example of the favourite conspiracy theory peddled by the mainstream US media. Her opinion piece, ‘Don’t Let QAnon Bully Congress’, comes with the warning that “steps must be taken to safeguard the seat of …
Read More »Groysman said that his dependence on Poroshenko exaggerating
While Graiman did not want to explain their independence. Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman says that talking about his addiction from the President is exaggerated. He said this on the YES summit, answering a question from the moderator, who said that Ukrainians call it an effective Prime Minister, however, dependent on …
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