Global wildlife populations could drop two-thirds by 2020 as human demand continues to exceed Earth’s capacity
Oskar Groening Auschwitz conviction marks ‘dramatic change’ – BBC News
A court upholds the conviction of Auschwitz guard Oskar Groening, in a major reversal of German policy.
Source: Oskar Groening Auschwitz conviction marks 'dramatic change' - BBC News
How domestication changes species, including the human | Aeon Essays
Source: How domestication changes species, including the human | Aeon Essays
Why the simple life is not just beautiful, it’s necessary | Aeon Ideas
Source: Why the simple life is not just beautiful, it’s necessary | Aeon Ideas
Tomgram: Nick Turse, Life’s No Picnic in Trump’s Secret (Service) Garden | TomDispatch
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Source: Tomgram: Nick Turse, Life's No Picnic in Trump's Secret (Service) Garden | TomDispatch
Justin Trudeau’s giant corporate giveaway | Martin Lukacs | Environment | The Guardian
Martin Lukacs: A privatization spree in Canada could cost regular people billions, erode democracy and undermine the fight against climate change
Source: Justin Trudeau’s giant corporate giveaway | Martin Lukacs | Environment | The Guardian
Fidel Castro, Cuban Revolutionary Who Defied U.S., Dies at 90 – The New York Times
Mr. Castro brought the Cold War to the Western Hemisphere, bedeviled 11 American presidents and briefly pushed the world to the brink of nuclear war.
Source: Fidel Castro, Cuban Revolutionary Who Defied U.S., Dies at 90 - The New York Times
100 Women 2016: The woman defying Gaza’s biking ‘ban’ – BBC News
In Gaza, one woman is challenging the unwritten ban on women cycling after they reach the age of puberty.
Source: 100 Women 2016: The woman defying Gaza's biking 'ban' - BBC News
The water gap: ‘I’ve never showered’ – BBC News
Zimbabwe's capital is suffering from a major water shortage - and a generation has grown up never having taken a shower.