Israeli drones are systematically targeting and destroying solar energy panels across northern Gaza, wiping out the area's last remaining source of power.

"New cohort of Israel-approved groups scaling up in Gaza can roughly be divided into two categories: those that appear well-intentioned but have chosen to barter silence for access, and others that seem more politically aligned with Israeli authorities" www.thenewhumanitarian.org/investigatio...

"Even if court was not impressed by Palestine Action... To win any judicial review against govt. on terrorism-related matter is difficult.., as to win any challenge to any statutory instrument (e.g. which proscribed Palestine Action)... To do both is remarkable" davidallengreen.com/2026/02/what...

"United Nations stepped up its support today for world body’s special rapporteur on Palestine, Francesca Albanese, who is facing calls to resign" morningstaronline.co.uk/article/un-d...

"On very day documentary Disunited Nations was screened in 122 Italian cinemas, attracting 10,000 viewers, French Foreign Minister Barrot called for Francesca Albanese’s resignation, accusing her of anti-Semitism for [non-existent] statement" www.pressenza.com/2026/02/fran...

The High Court of England and Wales has ruled that the British government’s ban of Palestine Action under terrorism legislation is unlawful, but the group will remain proscribed for now. www.bbc.com/news/live/c8...

"Board of Peace is not just controversial. It is structurally violent. It is a mechanism that takes catastrophe as given and begins planning around it instead of demanding justice for it. It treats a crime as a starting point for investment" www.thenewhumanitarian.org/opinion/2026...

🔴 NEW: Aid Warehouse on Fire in Gaza, Cause Unknown Civil Defense crews in Gaza Governorate have been battling a massive blaze for 9 straight hours at a 7-story building on Al-Thawra Street, Mahmoud Basal, spokesperson for the Palestinian Civil Defense in Gaza, says in a new video from the site...

🚨 Nickolay Mladenov, the High Rep. for the Gaza Board of Peace, warned that if the second phase of the ceasefire is not implemented quickly, Gaza risks sliding into a “second phase of the war.” Otherwise, Gaza would become permanently fragmented, not only divided from the West Bank but split...

🇨🇺 Feb. 13 | The UN Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) expressed extreme worry over the “deepening socio-economic crisis” in Cuba, highlighting several key issues: ▪️ W/ over 80% of water pumping on the island dependent on electricity, power cuts are undermining access to...

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) told Drop Site’s Julian Andreone that the Trump admin. has provided Netanyahu w/ a “blank check” in failing to enforce the ceasefire in Gaza or push back on new West Bank annexation measures. He warned Israeli officials are openly working to make a Palestinian state...

⚠️ Disturbing Footage Israel’s Nat'l Sec. Min. Itamar Ben-Gvir alongside his IPS Commissioner Kobi Yaakobi stormed Ofer Prison ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, detonating stun grenades near Palestinian detainees and boasting conditions are now “the opposite of an all-inclusive hotel...

NATO states of Europe pledge hundreds of millions for Ukraine weapons to be bought from America, despite latter having acted as primary third party to war to date! Diplomatic incompetence impoverishing Europe? www.reuters.com/business/aer...

New study in Nature Magazine, "challenges premise that peace is byproduct of economic development & carries sobering implications for global aid industry... should shift to ‘peace first’ approach, with conflict prevention being its main concern" www.nature.com/articles/d41...

"People who stalk & bully children do not live in dark corners of internet. They live... work alongside us. They teach our children, treat patients, manage teams. They sit in safeguarding meetings. They are your sister, cousin, mother" as platform owners grow fat www.thenerve.news/p/tattle-lif...

Epstein saw Brexit as incredible opportunity: "Descent into “tribalism”, as he called it, would open the door to millions of back door deals among the wealthy who would be the only remaining bidders in the fire sale of the UK’s collapsing assets" georgetsakraklides.substack.com/p/power-mone...

"Virginia Giuffre’s memoir lays bare the brutal reality behind trafficking: while the wealthy and well-connected evade scrutiny, it is poor and marginalised girls who pay the price in a system built to defend privilege" morningstaronline.co.uk/article/who-...

Those in Epstein's world, "share 1 critical trait: each already commands enough respect and/or influence that the objective rarely was to achieve that status; rather, it was to reap the benefits of their status whether it be an enlargement of existing privileges" consortiumnews.com/2026/02/12/t...

Official criteria for FBI redactions in Epstein files www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...

"Ongoing releases from US Justice Department continue to unravel Epstein's post-conviction activities. These revelations prompt renewed calls for transparency in how elite networks shape global health strategies" www.ibtimes.co.uk/epstein-conn...

"Epstein bankrolled “principal home & funding source” for bitcoin, world’s largest cryptocurrency, during its nascent stages; he also invested $3m in Coinbase in 2014, largest US cryptocurrency exchange, & in Blockstream" www.theguardian.com/technology/2... AND www.gadgetreview.com/jeffrey-epst...

3/ Palais Epstein, ancestral home, sometime Austrian government building...

3/ Epstein descended from the same-named prominent industrial banking family in Vienna www.aa.com.tr/en/world/eps...

2/ Claire Dennis' film, Les Salouds, or Bastards, runs a plot set in France and Europe about abuse of girls by men in power, very similar to what's emerged from Epstein files film-cred.com/bastards-cla...

1/ Video displaying forged Epstein passport from the 1980s, issued from Austria, showing him frequently traveling to Paris www.youtube.com/watch?v=w75a...

2/ "Though Epstein has gone, cryptocurrency infrastructure he helped to rescue, the ideological antipathy to regulation in Silicon Valley, and the dark, unaccountable influence of crypto politics in our democratic elections remain one of his most damaging legacies" bylinetimes.com/2026/02/03/i...

1/ Epstein claimed he, "helped craft the derivatives markets in the United States in the 1970s, and that this was a prelude to a “more advanced disruptive securitisation scheme that is now made possible by technology”' bylinetimes.com/2026/02/03/i...

"With their Ivy League posts, billions, & blue-ribbon DNA, would-be intellectuals in Epstein’s circle converged on nothing less than ideology of Mein Kampf. The Edge dinners ceased... but generations of young men trained at Harvard LSE & Oxford absorbed the lesson" www.thenerve.news/p/epstein-bi...

"Refusal to accept limits of any kind, abandonment of all notions of moral conduct, indifference to all others not of their status, rejection of any responsibilities attaching to positions of influence & power: = grave dangers across Western post-democracies" consortiumnews.com/2026/02/13/p...

"The question we should all be asking is this - can we afford to allow this floridly psychotic man to wither away via the fickle mechanisms of time, or should we be disobeying by the tens of millions like our lives depended on it?" philmeow.substack.com/p/the-fantas...

"Handful of basic mechanisms explain cooperation from ant colonies to coral reefs: kinship, reciprocity & reputation... Community itself ensures institutional integrity through same social forces that sustain cooperation among strangers. The guarded guard the guardians" aeon.co/essays/insti...

Afghan Taliban "issued new legal document in Pashto... “Criminal Procedure Code for Courts”... expands judicial discretion, tightens ideological control... & expression, & establishes unequal treatment in sentencing based on social status vs. legal imperatives" www.irishlegal.com/articles/mah...

8 years ago, Ecosystem Restoration Communities (ERC) movement began, to involve all in restoring land Now, across 39 countries, collectively stewarding 103,000 + hectares www.ecosystemrestorationcommunities.org/2025/11/11/healing-the-earth-one-community-at-a-time-highlighting-ercs-global-impact/

"Since Al Gore on soapbox... finger pointed at individual behavior... [as] global corporations were needlessly transporting goods across the world, contributing to massive increases in emissions & mountains of plastic waste" www.localfutures.org/humanity-is-... AND www.youtube.com/watch?v=UF47...

"Independent Ethical Humanitarian Communications Working Group made up of a cross-section of stakeholders... would not be a standards-setting authority... working together to surface real ethical dilemmas and develop ways of navigating them" www.thenewhumanitarian.org/column/2026/...

"Trump Signs the Planet’s Death Warrant, Revoking EPA’s Ability to Regulate Greenhouse Gases. Climate change denial is the official position of the United States government" www.jezebel.com/trump-epa-de...

"In his acclaimed new book, 99th Day: A Warning About Technology, Gerry McGovern uncovers appalling dangers being visited on people & communities by mining companies – & inestimable cost, in damage to nature & environment, of a business that is built on greed" www.hotpress.com/opinion/read...

"Retreat of Arctic ice, itself major ongoing environmental disaster, is opening new shipping routes & coincides with a thirst for extracting energy resources, both fossil & transition fuels... occurring as regional multilateralism fades" www.thenewhumanitarian.org/editors-take...

"Crypto is not money. It will never be. If or when it falls fully to earth, expect retribution for the various grifters who pushed and pumped it" www.davidmcwilliams.ie/post/when-cr...

"Trump's antitrust agencies practiced "boss politics antitrust" in which favored courtiers were given free passes to violate the law, while Trump's enemies were threatened with punitive antitrust investigations until they fell into line" pluralistic.net/2026/02/13/k...

"Belgian national park is turning off ‘pointless’ streetlights. The radical project is an attempt to preserve wildlife in one of Europe’s most light-polluted countries, [once they can] persuade local people they will still feel safe" www.theguardian.com/environment/...

"New study examining how COVID-19 restrictions affected children & adolescents’ movement skills, analyzing measured changes in motor competence before & after lockdowns, school closures & reduced activity... reports consistent decline in motor competence" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

A call to EU legislators: protect rights and reject the call to delete transparency safeguard in AI Act www.accessnow.org/press-releas...

"On Feb. 10, 2026, Minister for Culture, Communications & Sport Patrick O'Donovan announced establishment of a permanent Basic Income for the Arts (BIA) in Ireland. Scheme follows the BIA pilot programme, which began in 2022 & ran for three years" www.hotpress.com/culture/mini...

"Mandelson & McSweeney are already out, & Starmer is surely not far behind them. They are now damaged goods beyond repair. But the system that created them is still as strong as ever. And it will soon find a new set of avatars to do its bidding" jonathancook.substack.com/p/starmer-is...

"De-prioritisation of unresolved safety signals to avoid public alarm suggests shift from precautionary pharmacovigilance toward confidence-preserving regulation... risks substituting reassurance for scientific resolution" trusttheevidence.substack.com/p/what-is-mh...

Insider indepth history of the English Green Party: "In 2018, there were around 200 Green councillors across the UK. Now, that’s nearly 900" theecologist.org/2026/feb/06/...

DON LEMON: “I will not be intimidated. I will not back down. I will not be silenced.”

Today, the Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding: the ruling that served as the basis for limits on tailpipe emissions and power plant rules. Without it, we’ll be less safe, less healthy and less able to fight climate change—all so the fossil fuel industry can make even more money.

Honest Abe b. February 12, 1809 #Lincoln #truth “Nearly all men can stand adversity,, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” Abraham Lincoln