Ben Trister @ben@librem.one
Chairperson, Purism, SPC
Lawyer (LL.B, J.D.) and Chartered Director (C. Dir.)
Joined Apr 2019
The Biggest Climate Wins of 2020
https://earther.gizmodo.com/the-biggest-climate-wins-of-2020-1845881920 #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
The melting of the Greenland ice sheet could lead to a sea level rise of 18 cm in 2100
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/12/201215112018.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
"You're WRONG about Linux phones."
https://youtu.be/z29aJCTn-mY #purism #librem5
Al Gore: I Have Hope on the Climate Crisis. America Must Lead.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/12/opinion/sunday/biden-climate-change-al-gore.html #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
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Apple always uses security and privacy as a cover for more control: "Apple says it must tightly control the way software is installed ... to protect its customers from ... viruses and other security threats and ... apps that invade its customers’ privacy." https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/12/10/cydia-apple-lawsuit/
The World Will Be Nearly 6 Degrees Hotter Unless It Invests in a Green Recovery
https://earther.gizmodo.com/the-world-will-be-nearly-6-degrees-hotter-unless-it-inv-1845837774 #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
Five of 2020's Top Climate Grifters
https://earther.gizmodo.com/five-of-2020s-top-climate-grifters-1845803712 #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
Europe's autumn 'the hottest on record amid world's warmest November' https://www.euronews.com/2020/12/07/europe-s-autumn-the-hottest-on-record-amid-world-s-warmest-november?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+euronews%2Fen%2Fhome+%28euronews+-+home+-+en%29 #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
Amazon Asks Its Advertisers to Consider Being a Bit More Invasive
https://gizmodo.com/amazon-asks-its-advertisers-to-consider-being-a-bit-mor-1845812027 #amazon #bigtech #privacy #security
Hotter Planet Already Poses Fatal Risks, Health Experts Warn
A new report presented climate change as an immediate public health danger and urged lawmakers to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/02/climate/climate-change-health-risks.html #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
Apple is sued in EU over iPhones that wear out too quickly - BNN Bloomberg
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/apple-faces-eu-lawsuits-over-iphones-that-wear-out-too-quickly-1.1530577 #apple #bigtech #purism #librem5
Greenland ice sheet faces irreversible melting
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/12/201202114448.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
UN Scientists Draft a ‘Build Back Better’ Climate Plan for the Planet
https://earther.gizmodo.com/un-scientists-draft-a-build-back-better-climate-plan-1845790519 #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
Watching the Arctic thaw in fast-forward
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/12/201201124056.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
Hydrogen-powered heavy duty vehicles could contribute significantly to achieving climate goals
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/12/201201124119.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
Young Americans Are Scared to Have Kids Because of Climate Change
https://earther.gizmodo.com/young-americans-are-scared-to-have-kids-because-of-clim-1845775135 #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
How stable is the Antarctic ice sheet?
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/11/201130113559.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
Satellite images confirm uneven impact of climate change - The future could see food shortages and growing numbers of climate refugees.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/11/201126085919.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
Chairperson, Purism, SPC
Lawyer (LL.B, J.D.) and Chartered Director (C. Dir.)
Joined Apr 2019
