Links & comments

Oct. 9, 2017
I noticed that NPR had plenty of time to report that there was no new information on the Las Vegas shooting. But when they reported on the California wildfires, they didn't have time to discuss the fact that global warming is causing more intense wildfires around the world.


‘Antibiotic apocalypse’: doctors sound alarm over drug resistance
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/oct/08/world-faces-antibiotic-apocalypse-says-chief-medical-officer


Michigan Judge Gives Convicted Rapist Parental Rights for Victim’s Son
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/michigan-judge-gives-convicted-rapist-parental-rights-victim-s-son-n809196


Trump’s plan to bail out failing fossil fuels with taxpayer subsidies is perverse
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2017/oct/09/trumps-plan-to-bail-out-failing-fossil-fuels-with-taxpayer-subsidies-is-perverse