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Новости за 03.01.2025

The Daily Dot 

‘It smells like plastic burning’: Woman shocked by air filter’s unprecedented reading. Then she issues warning about the fog

What’s the link between "Dior bags," air filters, and the fog everyone’s talking about? One woman believes she has the answer. Annie (@diymomannie) took to TikTok with a PSA to warn others after noticing a concerning reading on her air purifier. Since uploading her video this week, it has garnered over 747,000 views.

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CounterPunch 

Dying for a Kidney:  Can Anyone Stop The Burgeoning Black Market in Human Organs?

Organ trafficking survives, in part, because the demand from affluent consumers in the advanced capitalist West is so high and the legal supply of organs – primarily (about 80%) kidneys, but also lungs, livers and cornea – barely keeps pace.  Many people wait at least two years to qualify to receive an organ transplant legally and thousands die every year - about 25 daily, according to the World Health Organization – because no organ becomes available in time to save them.  More

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CounterPunch 

Mass Hysteria Strikes Again: The Great Drone Invasion of 2024

The latest American mass psychosis involves drones, a rather mundane twist in a long, gaudy, societal psychopathology leading from communists under the bed, to the lunatic Havana Syndrome, to dastardly Chinese spy balloons. So our current fixation is mystery drones, sighted across the U.S. but most alarmingly, for birdbrains I guess, over U.S. military bases. More

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CounterPunch 

Fighting Israel’s War in Jenin: Can the Palestinian Authority Be Saved?

The latest news from the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) so-called “Protecting the Homeland” operation in the Jenin refugee camp paints a grim picture. Nine Palestinian lives have been claimed in this ongoing crackdown which began on December 5, including a young journalist, Shaza Al-Sabbagh. The assault, as reported by the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, has, expectedly, received More

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CounterPunch 

Ashley Dawson on Environmentalism from Below

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Joshua Frank and Erik Wallenberg talk to Ashley Dawson about his new book, Environmentalism from Below: How Global People’s Movements Are Leading the Fight for Our Planet (Haymarket Books). Ashley is a Professor of English at the Graduate Center / City University of New York and the College of More

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CounterPunch 

The Real Story of Yellowstone

While millions around the world tuned in to watch Kevin Costner’s sensationalized depiction of western history in the mini-series ‘Yellowstone,’ the real story of Yellowstone goes way beyond the dramatized miniseries. The story of Yellowstone isn’t about cowboys or ranchers. Yellowstone National Park was founded in 1872 through an act of Congress, signed into law More

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Google.com 

Biden decides to block U.S. Steel sale to Japanese buyer - The Washington Post

  1. Biden decides to block U.S. Steel sale to Japanese buyer  The Washington Post
  2. Biden Plans to Block Takeover Bid of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon  The New York Times
  3. Biden decides to block Nippon Steel’s $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel: Report  CNBC
  4. Biden to Block Nippon Steel Takeover of US Steel on Friday  Bloomberg
  5. Biden to announce decision on U.S. Steel acquisition as early as Friday  CBS News

CounterPunch 

Amazon’s Global Warming Counterweight Threatened

Since the start of the 21st century, major planetary ecosystems, like the Amazon rainforest and Antarctica have consistently deteriorated, but within only the past two years, these two major ecosystems have deteriorated much faster than ever before. This is happening at geological breakneck speed. Nothing is normal any longer. What’s going on? The Amazon rainforest More

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