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Turkiye hosts Largest Solar Power Plant of any European Country, as its Solar Installations Surge to 3.1 GW in H1
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Turkiye hosts Largest Solar Power Plant of any European Country, as its Solar Installations Surge to 3.1 GW in H1

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Turkiye [Turkey] is a European country, since part of its territory lies in Europe. So the following sentence is true: […]

Palestinian Statehood is winning major new Supporters at UN – but symbolic Action won’t make it happen

Palestinian Statehood is winning major new Supporters at UN – but symbolic Action won’t make it happen

09/20/2025 By The Conversation

Protesting UC Berkeley handing Names of Faculty and Students  to Dept. of Education

Protesting UC Berkeley handing Names of Faculty and Students to Dept. of Education

09/20/2025 By Committee on Academic Freedom

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"Strategic" Atomic Weapons rolled out in Preparation for a Thinkable Nuclear War

“Strategic” Atomic Weapons rolled out in Preparation for a Thinkable Nuclear War

Back from the Brink: The Call to Prevent Nuclear War, “a national grassroots initiative to fundamentally change U.S. nuclear weapons policy”

James Carroll

Human Rights
Iran's Bizarre Prosecution and Torture of . . . Environmentalists?

Iran’s Bizarre Prosecution and Torture of . . . Environmentalists?

Detainees Allege Torture in Detention

Human Rights Watch

Climate Crisis
The Age of Environmental Breakdown:  We need the Green New Deal Now!

The Age of Environmental Breakdown: We need the Green New Deal Now!

The emergency is the “extent, severity, pace and closing window of opportunity to avoid potentially catastrophic outcomes”

Juan Cole

journalism
BBC Demands Review After Cameraman Attacked when Trump Whips Mob into anti-Press Frenzy

BBC Demands Review After Cameraman Attacked when Trump Whips Mob into anti-Press Frenzy

his cameraman was pushed and shoved by the unidentified assailant “after the president repeatedly goaded the crowd over supposed media bias.”

AFP

Israel/ Palestine
Israel orders 300 Palestinians to Leave own Homes in Tubas for Military Exercise

Israel orders 300 Palestinians to Leave own Homes in Tubas for Military Exercise

TUBAS (Ma’an) — Israeli forces ordered, on Tuesday, for 50 Palestinian families in the northern Jordan Valley to evacuate their homes on Wednesday to make […]

Maan News Agency

Climate Change
Pentagon Fears Climate Crisis, w/ Billions in Damage to US Bases & Societal Upheaval

Pentagon Fears Climate Crisis, w/ Billions in Damage to US Bases & Societal Upheaval

Hurricane Michael last year wrecked Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida, which will cost more than $5 billion to rebuild.

AFP

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Iran: 'If US attacks us, Tel Aviv is Toast;' Israel: 'You do that and Iran is Toast'

Iran: ‘If US attacks us, Tel Aviv is Toast;’ Israel: ‘You do that and Iran is Toast’

Both of these politicians are behaving like five year olds

Juan Cole

Qatar
Qatar outflanks Saudi Boycott again, Concludes Strategic Pact with France

Qatar outflanks Saudi Boycott again, Concludes Strategic Pact with France

“This platform will include cooperation in different areas between the two countries, including defence security”

AFP

Pollution
No Insects, No Food: Pesticides, Deforestation have Caused Largest Extinction Event since Die-off of Dinosaurs

No Insects, No Food: Pesticides, Deforestation have Caused Largest Extinction Event since Die-off of Dinosaurs

The recent collapse, for example, of many bird species in France was traced to the use insecticides

Marlowe Hood

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