Our World in Data has published a new page on economic inequality, with data from the World Bank’s Poverty and Inequality Platform, the Luxembourg Income Study, and the World Inequality Database. #auspol ourworldindata.org/economic-ine...
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Monika Merkes PhD Ⓥ
Профиль VivelyWe must transition to #CleanEnergy & a #PlantBased food system, protecting and restoring ecosystems. #PublicHealth #CovidIsNotOver #FactsMatter #science #democracy #auspol #vegan #dogs. Criticism of Israel's atrocities is not antisemitism. Melbourne, Aus.
"Voluntary assisted dying care navigators help Victoria’s end-of-life patients chart a course for choice" #auspol #compassion www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
"PETA Takes Argentine Goldfish Ruling to a Times Square Billboard" #animals #sentience vegconomist.com/society/peta...
No eggs are much better for the climate ... #PlantBased
Guardian EnvironmentOrganic eggs have worse impact on climate than eggs from caged chickens
From piggery to mushroom farm. It's possible. #AnimalAgriculture has to be phased out - for the planet, for human health, and to stop animal cruelty. vegconomist.com/agriculture-...
"... new Frankenstein monster bugs ..." in #FactoryFarming www.theguardian.com/food/2026/ju...
"German arms export licences for Israel surge with focus on sub project. A dramatic rise in export permissions marks the latest twist in Germany’s approach to ally Israel." www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/... Evidence of #WarCrimes is no obstacle for German Government as long as arms industry thrives.
Commercial insurance broker REALLY HONEST: "If a business makes or sells animal products, we’re not its broker. We would rather lose the premium than profit from something we believe causes harm. F&B is one of our biggest sectors, so this genuinely costs us revenue.” vegconomist.com/company-news...
A nightmare. #aukus www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
" ... an increase in commoditisation of ADHD care" ? #PublicHealth theconversation.com/how-teleheal...
It would be a sensible decision. Plant-based diets are better for human health and the planet, as well as reducing pain and suffering for non-human animals. Go for it!
Vegan FTAThe Green Party of England and Wales may be debating proposals that could make the provision of vegan food a legal requirement across a wide range of services in the UK. 🍽🌱 https://veganfta.com/articles/2026/07/16/greens-consider-legal-requirement-for-vegan-food-provision-in-uk-services/
#ClimateChange is going to hit us all in various ways. And it's going to get worse. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
And the world keeps watching. #genocide www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Is there a word for worse than evil? #auspol #genocide
Pearls and IrritationsLiving under the ceasefire in Gaza has become more devastating than war because of Israel’s transition from direct military genocide to a comprehensive stage of "engineering genocide", Refaat Ibrahim writes. #Gaza #IsraelPalestine
No mention of #LongCovid in this article. I was fit and healthy, no underlying conditions, when a covid infection in March 2022 turned into long covid. The first year was awful, and I still have some symptoms. #CovidIsNotOver theconversation.com/who-needs-an...
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