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Hemp plastics have been an option for some time now too. Unless we FORCE manufacturing to change.. why wouid it? phys.org/news/2026-04...

WE DON'T NEED PETROLEUM-BASED PLASTICS ANYMORE! "The [bamboo plastic] outperforms most commercial plastics and bioplastics in mechanical and thermo-mechanical metrics while maintaining full biodegradability in soil within 50 days and closed-loop recyclability with 90% retained strength."

👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 we are so effing stupid in this country.

Hier ein paar zuletzt häufig geteilte #News: Microsoft Edge: Passwörter landen als Klartext im Speicher X: SPD, Grüne und Linke verabschieden sich (wieder) von Kurznachrichtendienst DNS-Probleme: .de-Domains nicht erreichbar #verpassky

The steady decline in Vladimir Putin's ratings is sending a message — just not the kind polls in democracies are designed to capture.

Alberto Giacometti #arte #art

In 184 days we boot Donald Trump from power in the 2026 Midterm Elections!!! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 Are you ready?

Europe is getting crushed on the social media battleground right now. Our democracies are wide open to attack because we rely on foreign tech. We cannot survive this unless we push through serious regulation and finally start building our own European platforms

🇫🇮🇺🇦🇪🇺🇺🇸”From the start, I’ve strongly supported Ukraine’s EU and NATO membership. No military in Europe or the United States fights modern war the way Ukraine does today.” - Alexander Stubb President of Finland

Europe is not just about geography, it's also about the values and principles we share. That’s why we are glad to welcome Canada at the European Political Community meeting today to discuss common issues. We will be talking about connectivity, but also resilience to the threats we are all facing.

"Five years into the full-scale conflict, it has become clear that the model of strategic deterrence offers no guarantee of resilience and long-term peace," writes Lesia Ogryzko, Director and Co-founder of the Sahaidachnyi Security Center, in her op-ed.

The World Press Freedom Index dropped this week and America did NOT get a good score.

Trump’s Bullying days are over. He will soon need to pay up for his most Expensive Rape Case Ever. $85 Million plus Several years of interest. A Win for The American People and Justice 👊⚖️⚖️👏👏👍🇺🇸

Georgia's supreme court elections are in just 19 days. And they're so important: Two liberal attorneys are aiming to oust a pair of GOP-appointed justices. Voting rights already were a defining issue, & that was before Callais heightened the stakes. So much to unpack here. NEW in Bolts:

‼️ Moscow Victory Day parade without heavy equipment shows Russia's real state, says EU chief diplomat

The War Powers deadline is today. Trump's solution: declare the war "terminated." They didn't end the war. They just renamed it to avoid the Constitution. What they have terminated is not the war. It is the requirement to answer for it.

🇧🇪 Belgium to join agreement on special tribunal over Russia's aggression

From the Balkans and Obama's NSC, to wartime Ukraine, I proudly served our country for 28 years. But with Trump hurting our interests, I had to resign. 1 year ago was my last day of government service. Now I'm running to serve in a different way. Join us at BridgetBrink.com

⚡️EU warns of sanctions over shipments of stolen Ukrainian grain to Israel "We condemn all actions that help fund Russia's illegal war effort and circumvent EU sanctions, and remain ready to target such actions," a European Commission spokesperson said.

Waiting for the ‘I’m the most assassinated President ever, no one’s been assassinated more than me’

How did he know?

⚡ EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced on April 21 that the EU will cut its funding to the Venice Biennale if Russia is allowed to participate.

April 21, 2025 was my last day as U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine. I was the first female Ambassador to serve in a war zone and I am proud of our work to fight back against Russia's aggression and protect democracy. But when Trump kept appeasing Putin, I had to resign and speak out.

⚡️ President Zelenskyy says Ukraine’s entry into the EU will create a powerful new security alliance to protect the continent.

⚡ Zelenskyy: "Each dollar for oil from Russia is money for the war. More than 110 tankers of Moscow’s ‘shadow fleet’ are currently at sea. (...) This is $10 billion—a resource that is directly converted into new strikes against Ukraine." 🔗 united24media.com/latest-news/...

The work of Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh (1866-1933) of the Glasgow School, who pushed the boundaries of Art Nouveau #WomensArt

I Completely Support This Petition….

💥🔥 The crew of a Yak-52 light aircraft saved many lives by intercepting Russian Shahed drones.

This really is the only way to get rid of the stench and stain on our country's government.

👏 Russian oil refinery 1,500 km from Ukraine damaged by Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces drones

⁉️ Italy's PM names most effective weapon to achieve peace in Ukraine

Wow, J.D. really vanced the hell out of the Hungarian presidential election

Today the axis of еvil has lost one of its allies, and this is great news.

Cartoon by Gábor Pápai, a well-known Hungarian political cartoonist.

Trump is facing the biggest US humiliation since Vietnam WRONG. Trump IS the biggest US humiliation since Vietnam.

@kevinrothrock.me “…I wonder how this tweet will look on the day Russia eventually captures the region completely.” Well “Mr Rothrock”, at the rate it’s going, let’s see in 2029. Also “capture” and “hold” are 2 different things, e.g. Crimea is still Ukranian. I’m quite sure Ukraine will prevail.

I'll help a little - this is russia.

It probably doesn’t matter but I called my Democratic members of Congress. And it probably doesn’t matter but they should push for impeachment. Because morally, it still matters that we try.

@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu When Orbàn loses, can Europe still have him apprehended for working against the EU for Mr Putin.

Retired 4-Star Navy Admiral and former Navy SEAL William McRaven on Donald Trump: "Through your actions, you have embarrassed us in the eyes of our children, humiliated us on the world stage and, worst of all, divided us as a nation."

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⚡️ Ukraine has overtaken Russia in long-range drone strikes for the first time.

Europe United 🇪🇺 “Europe is rich enough and strong enough to help #Ukraine effectively, including with weapons and ammunition, there is no excuse for passivity” Donald Tusk

❗️At pre-election rallies in 🇭🇺Hungary, the crowd began chanting: "Russians — go home!" The historic slogan "Ruszkik haza" emerged during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and was directed against the Soviet occupation.

US Congresswoman Nancy Mace says that the unredacted Jeffrey Epstein files will shock the world.