New York Passes Law Making Fossil Fuel Companies Pay $75 Billion for ‘Climate Superfund’

Thursday New York’s governor signed new legislation “to hold polluters responsible for the damage done to our environment” by establishing a Climate Superfund that’s paid for by big fossil-fuel companies.

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Modernizing .NETpad: New App Version is Now Available on GitHub (Premium)

The source code for .NETpad 3.0 for Windows 11 is now available on GitHub for those who wish to build or expand the app.
This is a major update to the original Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) version of .NETpad that adds support for Windows 11 th… Continue reading Modernizing .NETpad: New App Version is Now Available on GitHub (Premium)

Journal’s Editors Resign Over Elsevier Meddling, Budget Cuts, and Errors Introduced by AI

ewhac (Slashdot reader #5,844) writes:

Retraction Watch is reporting that the entire editorial staff (save one) for the Journal of Human Evolution has resigned in protest over creeping harmful changes imposed by its publisher, Elsevier.

In an open … Continue reading Journal’s Editors Resign Over Elsevier Meddling, Budget Cuts, and Errors Introduced by AI