A hand reaches down to six other hands reaching up. Some bits of good news: What went right this week: ‘a surge in benevolence’, plus moreCoronavirus. A hidden pandemic: the orphans Covid has left behind. Climate. Climate change: 5 charts from the IPCC report that show why every increment of warming matters. Why Normal Is Never Coming Back. Nuclear. Apologies - this newsletter is…
BY JOHN LAFORGE. 23 Mar 23, https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/03/23/second-u-s-citizen-headed-to-german-prison-for-anti-nuclear-weapons-actions/ While dread of nuclear war between Russia and NATO states over Ukraine have reached new heights, especially in Europe, a second U.S. citizen has been ordered to serve prison time in Germany for protest actions demanding that U.S. nuclear bombs stationed at Germany’s Büchel NATO base, southeast of Cologne,…
Allen Swinbank had no idea that his younger brother, John Robson, 85, existed until he got a call out of the blue from a woman saying: I think my grandad is related to you.