Prerequisite to naturalization in Germany? Pledge support for Israel’s right to exist (mondoweiss.net)
Tomorrow the German Bundestag will vote on a draft law that could make the naturalization of residents dependent on supporting Israel’s right to exist. Here is what you should know and why you should be concerned....
China's animal lovers fight illegal cat meat trade (www.bangkokpost.com)
Shell sues Greenpeace for $2.1m in damages over fossil fuel protest in North Sea (www.theguardian.com)
Over 30,000 Babies in Gaza Are Drinking Contaminated Water, US State Dept Says (truthout.org)
The State Department says 30,000 vulnerable babies under 6 months and 52,000 pregnant people are drinking dirty water....
China's Green Subsidies Are Not Really Subsidies (www.bloomberg.com)
Telegram has blocked Hamas channels on Android because Google forced it to (www.theverge.com)
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China has ‘outsized presence’ in clean energy market, IEA warns in new report - National | Globalnews.ca (globalnews.ca)
Berkeley Lab to lead US hunt for element 120 after breakdown of collaboration with Russia (www.chemistryworld.com)
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) is setting its sights on creating element 120 as part of a new US effort to discover the first elements in row eight of the periodic table. The move follows the breakdown of the US–Russian partnership, which had previously discovered the five heaviest elements, following the Russian...
US vetoes UN Security Council action on Israel, Gaza (www.reuters.com)
How has the narrative shifted since the Gaza hospital explosion? (www.aljazeera.com)
Mexico will help, provide oil to Cuba, Lopez Obrador says (www.reuters.com)
Likud Minister Formulates Emergency Regulations to Imprison Citizens Who 'Harm National Morale' (www.haaretz.com)
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Black bear walks into a gas station bar, takes a pack of gummy bears and leaves (www.cbc.ca)
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Once welcoming Germany talks tougher on asylum ahead of elections (www.reuters.com)
Did India’s Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft really land near the moon’s south pole? (www.scmp.com)
Russia says 335,000 sign up to fight, no plans for new mobilisation (www.reuters.com)
Nobel in medicine goes to 2 scientists whose work enabled creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 (apnews.com)
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 and that could be used to develop other shots in the future.
EU launches first phase of world's first carbon border tariff (www.reuters.com)
BRUSSELS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The European Union launched on Sunday the first phase of the world's first system to impose CO2 emissions tariffs on imported steel, cement and other goods as it tries to stop more polluting foreign products from undermining its green transition.
Ahead of Presidential polls, Argentina parliament passes bill to abolish income taxes (www.firstpost.com)
BYD overtakes Ford, securing 4th spot in global car sales - ArenaEV (m.arenaev.com)
Sorry, Philip: Young Canadians' unhappiness is older generations' fault (www.stoppopulationdecline.org)
China warns Australia to think twice before sending MPs to Taiwan (www.abc.net.au)
Speaking in Sydney, China’s ambassador Xiao Qian warned Australian parliamentarians should think carefully before travelling to the democratic island....