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Geoengineering Watch Global Alert News, September 14, 2019, #214

Geoengineering Watch Global Alert News, September 14, 2019, #214

Posted by | Sep 16, 2019 | ,

Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Rapidly unfolding biosphere changes are pushing the human race ever further into completely uncharted territory. Environmental unraveling, official denial and societal apathy, all are advancing in complete unison. Some scientists claim civilizations can “adapt”, how is that adapting going so far? Does available data support the conclusion that humanity can adapt to what is unfolding? How desperate will global power centers become as biosphere conditions deteriorate? The September 14th installment of Global Alert News is below. RELATED STORY: Geoengineering Watch Global Alert News, September 7, 2019, #213 It can be frustrating and demoralizing when so few seem...

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Reuters: Purdue Pharma Files for Bankruptcy Following Proposed Agreement to Settle Opioid Lawsuits

Reuters: Purdue Pharma Files for Bankruptcy Following Proposed Agreement to Settle Opioid Lawsuits

Posted by | Sep 16, 2019 | ,

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP filed for bankruptcy protection Sunday night, succumbing to pressure from more than 2,600 lawsuits alleging the company helped fuel the deadly U.S. opioid epidemic. The company has denied any wrongdoing. The drug manufacturer said in a statement that the bankruptcy was the next step in implementing the agreement to pay billions of dollars to the states and local and tribal governments that accuse the pharmaceutical giant of helping to drive the opioid crisis. According to the statement: “This court-supervised process is intended to, among other things, facilitate an orderly and equitable resolution of all...

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Man Being Fired Brings Emotional Support Clown to Meeting

Man Being Fired Brings Emotional Support Clown to Meeting

Posted by | Sep 15, 2019 |

A man from New Zealand who was getting fired brought a support clown to his recent termination meeting. He brought the $200 performer along for comedic relief as his bosses fired him. Ad man Joshua Jack, from Auckland, said he had a feeling he was going to be getting bad news after he received an email from his agency employer saying they needed to have a meeting to discuss his role this week. Jack told local radio station Magic Talk that the email mentioned he could bring a support person to the meeting, adding: “I thought, it’s either a...

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NYT: New York Uncovers $1 Billion in Sackler Family Wire Transfers

NYT: New York Uncovers $1 Billion in Sackler Family Wire Transfers

Posted by | Sep 14, 2019 | ,

The New York attorney general’s office said on Friday that it had tracked about $1 billion in wire transfers by the Sackler family, including through Swiss bank accounts, suggesting that the family tried to shield wealth as it faced a raft of litigation over its role in the opioid crisis. Earlier this week, thousands of municipal governments and nearly two dozen states tentatively reached a settlement with the Sackler family and the company it owns, Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin. It was unclear if the new disclosure would change the thinking of any of the parties that agreed to the settlement. RELATED STORY:...

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Florida Governor asks for 50 Percent Hike in Sewage Spill Fines

Florida Governor asks for 50 Percent Hike in Sewage Spill Fines

Posted by | Sep 13, 2019 | , ,

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday asked lawmakers to increase fines that can be levied for sewage spills by 50 percent. The proposal would apply to all polluters, including local municipalities and private businesses. RELATED STORY: CBS: Miami-Dade Sewage Leak Still Not Fixed, Over 1,000,000 Gallons Spilled So Far State officials have been quiet about how many local governments are fined every year, but the governor says the fines aren’t penalizing enough. A huge sewage dump that occurred two years ago made news in St. Petersburg during Hurricane Irma. However, last December the Department of Environmental Protection said St. Pete,...

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