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Parler forced offline as AWS refuses to host ‘violent content’
What’s happening? Amazon has become the latest technology company to act against social network Parler by ending its hosting services, ...
Sara Trett
January 16, 2021
Bolivia’s water supplies threatened by global warming
What’s happening? The Tuni glacier in Bolivia is shrinking more quickly than previously estimated, which is likely to intensify the water ...
Katie Chan
January 16, 2021
Trump offered up the Arctic, but oil firms didn’t want it
What’s happening? The Trump administration’s auction of drilling rights in 1.6 million acres of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on ...
Marc Height
January 16, 2021
Digital health: the new normal
What’s Happening? UK downloads of health apps have substantially increased during the course of the Covid-19 pandemic, an Organisation for ...
Nicola Watts
January 16, 2021
Organic meat is as harmful for the climate as alternatives, says study
What’s happening? The climate damage resulting from organic meat production is just as severe as from conventionally farmed meat, according ...
Katie Chan
January 9, 2021
The last line of defence against Big Tech dominance may rely on unionisation
What’s happening? Over 220 Google employees have formed the Alphabet Workers Union, following several years of disputes between employees and executives, ...
Fred Fullerton
January 9, 2021
Israel criticised over vaccination exclusion of Palestinians
What’s happening? Israel is facing criticism from human rights organisations for excluding Palestinians from its vaccine programme, which is seeing jabs ...
Abir Qazilbash
January 9, 2021
The pandemic may change the face of start-up VC funding for the better
What’s happening? The Covid-19 pandemic has forced US venture capitalists to abandon the "20-minute rule" and seek start-up investment opportunities across ...
Sara Trett
January 9, 2021