Supermarket bosses are threatening to boycott goods from Brazil amid anger over land reforms they say are contributing to the destruction of the rainforest.
In an open letter, 40 of Britain’s biggest food retailers including Sainsbury’s and Aldi are calling on Brazil’s government to reject a bill to legalise private occupation of public land so it can be used to graze beef cattle or grow soy.
The bill is being considered just months after Brazil pledged to end illegal logging.
Twitter, which banned Donald Trump after the January Capitol riot, asked its users whether world leaders should be subject to the same rules as other people if they break a rule and what type of action should be taken.
And speaking of which, The former Tweeter-in-chief, Donald J Trump has launched his own new “communications” platform.
The blog resembles a Twitter-esque newsfeed in a section called “Desk” on Trump’s website.
Elon Musk launches 60 more internet-broadband SpaceX Starlink satellites to space on a Falcon 9 booster, as us on Earth wait for the crash or burn-out of China’s out-of-control rocket. What’s blue carbon and why is it critical to saving our planet? Plus, there’s a new lady in (London) town... Arya, a four-year-old endangered Asiatic lioness.
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