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French Surveillance Law

samedi 14 mai 2016 à 02:00

Legal Action against the French Surveillance Law (of 2015).

Note that the repeatedly extended "state of emergency" in France makes the surveillance even worse than what this law authorizes.

Punishing abortion

samedi 14 mai 2016 à 02:00

Punishing abortion does not reduce the rate of abortions. (It does put women in danger.) However, access to modern contraception does reduce the rate of abortions, because it avoids unwanted pregnancies.

Encryption software as "munitions"

samedi 14 mai 2016 à 02:00

If encryption software is "munitions", does the Second Amendment guarantee the right to bear encryption software?

Damage to the Great Barrier Reef

samedi 14 mai 2016 à 02:00

Tourist boat operators are trying to conceal the damage to the Great Barrier Reef from politicians and reporters.

This is the same short-term spirit as the fossil fuel companies carry out. It's easier than preventing further damage, but it won't work for long.

Push for renewable energy in Australia

samedi 14 mai 2016 à 02:00

Some local communities in Australia are pushing hard for renewable energy even against the national government's push to continue fossil fuels.