Ben Trister @ben@librem.one

Fracking prompts global spike in atmospheric methane, study suggests
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190814090610.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis

America’s hot spots: Where extreme climate change has already arrived
https://wapo.st/2OULBIj #climatechange #climatecrisis

Arctic could be iceless in September if temps increase 2 degrees
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190813160526.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis

Facebook Paid Contractors to Transcribe User Audio Files
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-13/facebook-paid-hundreds-of-contractors-to-transcribe-users-audio #privacy #security #libremone

Winter is coming, and so is an uncharted economic abyss https://www.cbc.ca/news/opinion/negative-rates-1.5244661 #economy #politics

Human impacts on oceans nearly doubled in recent decade
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190813101940.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis

All Your Data Is Health Data and Big Tech Has It All
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/13/opinion/health-data.html #privacy #security #libremone #librem5

How media around the world frame climate change news
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190813130431.htm #climatechange #climatecris

Is America Finally Ready For A Surveillance-Free Smartphone?
https://www.forbes.com/sites/moiravetter/2019/08/12/is-america-finally-ready-for-a-surveillance-free-smartphone/ #privacy #security #purism #librem5

Earth’s Food Supply Is Under Threat. These Fixes Would Go a Long Way.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/09/climate/climate-change-food.html #climatechange #climatecrisis

Climate change conversations can be difficult for both skeptics, environmentalists
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190810151936.htm #climatechange #climatecris

I Tried Hiding From Silicon Valley in a Pile of Privacy Gadgets

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-08-08/i-tried-hiding-from-silicon-valley-in-a-pile-of-privacy-gadgets #privacy #purism #libremone

Report: Apple Has Activated Software Locks on iPhone Batteries to Discourage Third-Party Repairs
https://gizmodo.com/report-apple-has-activated-software-locks-on-iphone-ba-1837053225 #librem5

Climate Change Threatens the World’s Food Supply, United Nations Warns
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/08/climate/climate-change-food-supply.html #climatechange #climatecrisis

Climate change likely to increase human exposure to toxic methylmercury
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190807131917.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis

A Global Water Emergency Is Right Around the Corner—Unless We Stop It
https://earther.gizmodo.com/a-global-water-emergency-is-right-around-the-corner-unl-1836980981 #climatechange #climatecris

NYTimes: Trust No One Online
Trust No One Online https://nyti.ms/2TfAk3O #libremone

How Hot Was July? Hotter Than Ever, Global Data Shows
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/05/climate/july-hottest-month-climate.html #climatechange #climatecris

Europe’s Heat Wave, Fueled by Climate Change, Moves to Greenland
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/02/climate/european-heatwave-climate-change.html #climatechange #climatecrisis

Russian Land of Permafrost and Mammoths Is Thawing
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/04/world/europe/russia-siberia-yakutia-permafrost-global-warming.html #climatechange #climatecrisis