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European Green Deal is a double-edged sword for global emissions, analysis suggests
  • An analysis of the policy documents outlining the practical measures of the Green Deal shows that it will decrease carbon emissions in Europe, but also increase carbon emissions outside the EU. This increase is more than double the amount of carbon emissions saved by the Green Deal.

    Their conclusion is that the Green Deal in its current form will lead to an increase of 244.8% in emissions in countries outside the EU compared to the Green Deal's carbon reduction goal in the land, land use change, and forestry sector within EU borders.

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  • phys.org European Green Deal is a double-edged sword for global emissions, analysis suggests

    The European Union aims to be carbon-neutral by 2050 as part of the comprehensive Green Deal that was agreed upon four years ago. However, an analysis of the policy documents outlining the practical measures of the Green Deal shows that it will decrease carbon emissions in Europe, but also increase ...

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    Is your phone really listening to you? Here's what we know
  • Still it looks like CMG pitched a plan to serve ads by listening to user conversations. Of course CMG and their clients are gonna deny it.

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    Is your phone really listening to you? Here's what we know
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    There are concerns that some smartphone apps may be using "active listening" to collect users' voice data and combine it with other behavioral data to serve targeted ads. A leaked pitch deck from ad tech company CMG Local Solutions detailed this method, but the company claims the product has been discontinued. Major tech companies like Google, Meta, and Amazon have denied involvement with CMG's active listening program. Experts advise users to regularly review app permissions and disable unnecessary microphone access to avoid unwanted background listening.

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  • www.newsweek.com Is your phone really listening to you? Here's what we know

    Leaked documents from ad tech firm CMG point to smartphone voice data being collected and used for targeted advertising purposes.

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    www.dw.com Floods in Europe caused by Vb conditions. What are they? – DW – 09/13/2024

    With the Czech Republic, Poland and Germany preparing for heavy rainfall and flooding, here's what you need to know about the extreme weather phenomenon "five B" and why it's getting worse.

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    www.wired.com Amazon’s Shipping and Delivery Emissions Just Keep Going Up

    A new report attempts to calculate how much damage shipping our Amazon orders is doing to the planet and how badly the company is missing its own targets.

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    www.bbc.com Why category 1 hurricanes can be as damaging as the strongest storms

    Don't be lured into a false sense of security by a category one hurricane – storm surge and flooding mean they can be as dangerous as a category five.

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  • You probably can still access third-party apps by being a mod. That works for me (with Boost) when the patching method made it unable to login recently.

    I did try the revanced reddit app but the stutters make it unbearable to use.

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  • Autofill with the extension seems broken for me. Anyone else with the issue?

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    Reddit is removing ability to opt out of ad personalization based on your activity on the platform

    techcrunch.com Reddit is removing ability to opt out of ad personalization based on your activity on the platform | TechCrunch

    Reddit is removing the ability to opt out of ad personalization based on Reddit activity and adding ability to restrict certain types of ads.

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    When running docker dev environment with Linux and Windows (with WSL2), it's already in the same container context so the performance is decent. However, on Mac there's no WSL2 equivalent so bind mounts are painfully slow due to the overhead of translation between the Mac's and container filesystem. Is there any way to run the code in docker VM like WSL2 allows?

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