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to the European Parliament: Forbid Glyphosate!

Thanks to the engaged and vehement protests by citizens the readmission of Glyphosate in the European Union for another 15 years could be stopped up to now: However Monsanto will not give up its box office hit easily. Now the European Parliament is up to vote for or against it. This is the first time that we have the chance to permanently forbid Glyphosate which is carcinogenic: SumOfUs: Parlamentarians of the EU: Decide against Glyphosate!

Bees in Danger!

While France has already forbidden the substance group of Neonicotinoides farming minister Christian Schmidt in Germany wants to macerate the partial ban on Neonicotinoides there. Protect our bees! — Ban on Bee-Killing Pesticides is at Threat to Fall

Thanks to Antoine Deltour who has brought as an employee of the audit firm PricewaterhouseCoopers the scandalous accounting tricks of transnationals to the public we know that certain corporations have been paying less than 1% of tax. Now he is facing trial. If a new bill was passed by the European Parliament he could face a long prison sentence and a ruinously high fine. Please engage in the call for action by wemove.eu!

Since Jannuary 2016 a disastrous oil spill in the Peruvian Amazon has cost the health and livelihood of more than 8,000 habitants while the locals including even children have tried to clean the oil spill without protective clothing by bare hands. Please have a look at the petition and at the donation campaign of amazonwatch.org.

Recent improvements of the Linux kernel make it possible: Enjoying a full 4K/UHD/2160p resolution of 3840x2160 pixels or more even with elder hardware. You might also be astonished about 2560x1440 over your VGA connector as achievable also with elder kernels. Read here on how it is done. We will promise you: Once you have disfruited one of the higher graphics modes you will never wish the old 1920x1080 called 'Full HD' back!

This spring the nuclear disaster of Fukushima will be five years ago while the disaster of Tschernobyl will date back to 30 years in the past. In the face of these severe tragedies and the ongoing, ill-omened deployment of nuclear energy read this message online, visit links and petitions we have collocated …