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Tuesday Morning Spice
13 Feb 2024 by Heinrich in Morning Headlines
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Billions Of Dollars In Climate Finance Stalled At Eskom’s Door – Billions of dollars of cheap loans that were promised as part of SA’s groundbreaking climate finance deal at COP 26 in November 2021 have stalled at the door of Eskom following the reluctance of the utility to take additional debt onto its balance sheet. [news24]
A French Village Has Banned Scrolling On Your Phone In Public – If you’re in public, reading this post on your phone, the residents of Seine-Port would not be happy with you. [vice]
DA Pursues Graft Charges Against Deputy President Paul Mashatile – The official opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday said it had asked authorities to charge the country’s deputy president, Paul Mashatile, with corruption, upping pressure on the ruling party ahead of general elections. [iol]
‘Lawyer Passed On Findings From Horner Investigation To Red Bull’ – The independent lawyer’s work has finished and is said to have passed on the findings to Red Bull. Nothing is known about their content. However, the German medium does suggest that the employee who made the allegations is someone from middle management. [gpblog]
Motorists Will Have To Dig Deeper As SANRAL Increases Toll Fees By 6.25% – The roads agency said as much as it sympathised with motorists, the increase was in line with annual price increases, informed by the consumer price index. [ewn]
TikTok Quietly Kills Hashtag View Count Feature – A useful transparency tool for social media researchers studying the Israel-Gaza war is now gone. [mashable]
Armed Woman Killed In Texas Megachurch Shootout – A woman clad in a trench coat and accompanied by a child opened fire in a crowded Texas megachurch before she was gunned down by security, officials say. [bbc]
Eskom Is Out Of Control — Experts – The situation at Eskom power stations is out of control, with the power utility not knowing what load-shedding will be from one day to the next. [mybroadband]
This $295 Million Florida Estate Is the Most Expensive Home In America – Dubbed Gordon Pointe, the Naples property features three residences, a yacht basin, and 1,700 feet of water frontage. [robbreport]
The Space Race For The Moon’s Water – The Space Race 2.0 is well and truly underway and once again the moon is the prize. [sky]
This ‘Tipping Point’ Would Be Catastrophic For Europe But Scientists Are Unsure When We’ll Reach It – Scientists have successfully modelled a climate tipping point that would plunge large parts of Europe into a deep freeze – and it could be closer than previously thought. [euronews]
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