Sébastien Ajavon, one of Benin’s most successful businessmen, has been fined more than $300 million for allegedly evading taxes over the last few years. According … Benin Millionaire Fined $300 Million Over Tax EvasionRead more
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Tech Giants ‘Cashing In on Climate Delay’ Fuels Demand for Tobacco-Style Ad Ban
A report published Wednesday revealed the extent to which Big Tech platforms profit from selling advertising space to climate-wrecking oil and gas corporations, prompting calls … Tech Giants ‘Cashing In on Climate Delay’ Fuels Demand for Tobacco-Style Ad BanRead more
Advanced CIA firmware has been infecting Wi-Fi routers for years
Home routers from 10 manufacturers, including Linksys, DLink, and Belkin, can be turned into covert listening posts that allow the Central Intelligence Agency to monitor … Advanced CIA firmware has been infecting Wi-Fi routers for yearsRead more
Student Suing Yale
A group of current and former students at Yale University have sued the Ivy League school for discriminating against students with mental health challenges in … Student Suing YaleRead more
Cryptome Founder Says He Should Be Prosecuted with Julian Assange for Publishing Classified Docs
The founder of the website Cryptome.org has written to the U.S. Justice Department with a strange request: He is asking to be indicted for violating … Cryptome Founder Says He Should Be Prosecuted with Julian Assange for Publishing Classified DocsRead more
Cut the ties to planet-wrecking companies
Dozens of protesters on Tuesday gathered at Eversheds Sutherland offices in four U.K. cities—Birmingham, Cardiff, London, and Nottingham—to call out the corporate law firm’s work … Cut the ties to planet-wrecking companiesRead more
Reducing Risk in California Extraction
New research shows that low-income communities and communities of color that are most impacted by oil and gas extraction (Frontline Communities) in California are at … Reducing Risk in California ExtractionRead more
US Attempt to Sabotage Mexico’s GMO Corn Ban
Environmental groups on Tuesday accused the Biden administration of putting the profits of big agribusiness over public health and critical pollinators by attempting to obstruct … US Attempt to Sabotage Mexico’s GMO Corn BanRead more
Tell Bayer-Monsanto: Stop manufacturing neonicotinoid pesticides
Dear Bayer CEO Werner Baumann, Pollinators are struggling — in large part because pesticides have made much of their environment toxic. Over the past quarter … Tell Bayer-Monsanto: Stop manufacturing neonicotinoid pesticidesRead more
Was Fake News About ‘Attacks’ on Migrant Labourers an Attempt to Malign Tamil Nadu?
On March 1, several non-BJP leaders – including Congress president Mallikarjuna Kharge, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah, Samajwadi Party’s Akhilesh Yadav and Rashtriya Janata Dal’s … Was Fake News About ‘Attacks’ on Migrant Labourers an Attempt to Malign Tamil Nadu?Read more