They concluded they can't rely on US tech and US servers for their data. Not after Trump and Microsoft colluded to kill the accounts of the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court to punish him for swearing out a genocide warrant against Netanyahu: apnews.com/article/icc-... 17/
Trump's sanctions on ICC prosecutor have halted tribunal's work
Nearly three months ago, U.S. President Donald Trump slapped sanctions on the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor, Karim Khan.
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Not especially thick, but mossy. There is moss everywhere in these parts. The wet Atlantic air hits the slopes of Dartmoor and everywhere is wet. Moss loves it. We've had the driest Summer for many years. This temperate rain forest won't survive the coming storm. #thicktrunktuesday
Sphagnum magellanicum, commonly called Magellanic bogmoss, Magellan's sphagnum, Magellan's peatmoss or midway peat moss, is a widespread species of moss found in wet boreal forest in the far south and southwest of South America and in northern North America and Eurasia.
Beautiful deep blue glacial silt waters in the Valley of Ten Peaks at Moraine Lake at Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada 🇨🇦. This is a view atop the “rock pile”. Prints —> adamjewell.com/featured/mor... #banff #morainelake #photography #canadianrockies #nationalparks #roadtrip #rockpile #nature
Another of several impressive thick trees that I came across on a trail along a forest service unpaved road above Hope Valley, #California, off of Highway 88 in the #SierraNevada mountains. For #ThickTrunkTuesday. #ECK #landscapephotography #hiking #trails #nature #outdoors #trees #WestCoastKin
Vibrant blue Sea Holly, excellent for cutting and drying for floral arrangements, as well as adding distinct texture and late-summer color to cottage, gravel, or coastal gardens. Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Scotland, UK #BloomScrolling #Flower #Gardening #BlueTue #Gardens #Flora #ColorADay #FlowerADay
Who says guys don't look good in pink and purple? Here's a male roseate skimmer (Orthemis ferruginea) in the Corrales Bosque on August 4, 2026. #nature #naturephotography #dragonfly
“For a long time,” Chan says, “misogyny was dealt with as a domestic issue within the family home or within personal relationships. There needs to be an understanding that this is a public safety threat.” @cultmtl.com cultmtl.com/2026/07/trea...
Treat incels as the violent extremists they are
Misogynistic incel subculture — elements of which have become disturbingly mainstream — is a serious public safety threat.
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Tuataras are NOT lizards. Genetically, they split from other reptiles about 190 million years ago and are technically called "rhinocephalians", although they're the only surviving member of their order
Beneath the duff layer (forest debris) lives a complex ecosystem, the fungal kingdom, it's the lifeblood of the forest -The duff layer feeds the fungal kingdom -The fungal kingdom feeds the forest 'Raking' away the duff layer kills the fungal kingdom & then the forest #Facts #fungi #ForestFriday
The cornflower (Centaurea cyanus), or bachelor's button, is rich in global folklore. Ancient Egyptians placed floral wreaths in King Tutankhamun's tomb for reanimation and European tradition used it as a romantic test for unrequited love.💙 #ColorADay #BlueTue #Bloomscrolling #photography #ECK
Under a majestic, ancient, spreading horse-chestnut-tree 💚 #ThickTrunkTuesday #trees #forest #photography #ECK
A red-spotted newt in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Another example. Remnants of an old mining cart perhaps? Somehow, the tree growing up through it pushes it from "litter" into "history" for me, and that makes no sense at all, but there you have it.
Old trees are valuable. There is hardly anything else on Earth that harbors such a rich community of life within a single living organism. David Attenborough
Yet another reason to support the shift to EVs and better public transport. It saves lives.
Codfather #FBPE 🇫🇷🇪🇺@codfather.bsky.social · last mo.This is fantastic news. A new study by Imperial College London, commissioned by City Hall and TiL, estimates that air pollution attributable deaths in London fell by around 40% between 2019 and 2024. The cause of the drastic fall in air pollution…cleaner transport.
a thick trunk that I met in the Forest of Dean (a very green and beautiful place) #thicktrunktuesday #ForestOfDean
Today’s calm moment: The moss on the rocky hillside looks like a mossy waterfall. Terra Nova National Park, Newfoundland, Canada
A hidden face within the cliff is watching over the rocky path. #RockinTuesday #Pareidolia #Rocks #BlueSkyArtShow #Nature #photography #ECK
