Analysis: The war in Sudan is a problem for Egypt Egypt is keen to protect itself as Sudan’s military strongmen wage war. Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023
More Sudanese flee the fighting, UK sanctions warring factions The sanctions target three businesses linked with the army and three others tied to the RSF. Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023
Calls for sanctions against Sudan amid genocide warnings in Darfur British MPs have been warned of ‘systematic ethnic cleansing’ at the hands of paramilitary forces The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2023
Air raids hit Sudan capital despite Eid truce Residents and local reports say intense fighting continuing in Omdurman on Wednesday afternoon. Al Jazeera · Jun 28, 2023
Want a climate-friendly flight? It's going to take a while and cost you more Airlines are facing increasing pressure to cut their climate-changing emissions The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2023
Australian efforts to clean air travel get $30m boost Australian projects to cut emissions from air travel will get a $30 million boost and support from a new industry body. AAP · Jun 21, 2023
Will travelling by plane ever be carbon neutral? Researchers have their doubts The “decarbonisation” of air travel has become the driving question of the Paris Air Show, which opened its doors on June 19 outside Paris. Striving to build a game-changing “green plane”, the aviation industry is betting heavily on the development of sustainable fuels. From cooking oil to hydrogen planes, FRANCE… France 24 · Jun 20, 2023
Airlines set the stage for green jet fuel The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recommends public financing and diversifying production sources for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) as strategies to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Bangkok Post · Jun 16, 2023
France to invest in low-emission planes, sustainable aviation fuels France will invest several hundred million euros in the coming years to develop low-emission aircraft, engines and sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) as part of measures to make the French and European aviation industry greener, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday. Radio France Internationale · Jun 16, 2023
The A.I. Defamation Cases Are Here: ChatGPT Sued for Spreading Misinformation Plus: Age-verification laws threaten our First Amendment right to anonymity, New York bill would set minimum prices for nail services, and more... Reason · Jun 7, 2023
First (?) Libel-by-AI (ChatGPT) Lawsuit Filed "Every statement of fact in the summary [provided by ChatGPT] pertaining to [plaintiff] Walters is false." Reason · Jun 7, 2023
White House imposing sanctions as Sudan's warring sides fail to abide by cease-fire deal The White House says it's imposing sanctions against key defense companies and people who “perpetuate violence” in Sudan as the warring sides fail to abide by a cease-fire agreement in the northeastern African nation The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2023
THAI, Bangchak ink fuel 'greenovation' pact Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) and Bangchak Corporation Plc on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on technical and professional knowledge sharing concerning Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) utilisation. Bangkok Post · May 26, 2023
The Sudan crisis: A power struggle by design How do the rival Sudanese army and the paramilitary RSF stack up against each other, and what might happen next? Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Al Jazeera · May 15, 2023 Analysis: Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic energy, soft power in Sudan UN officials say the talks in Jeddah will continue and hopefully lead to a ceasefire in the near future.
France 24 · May 8, 2023 Sudan: In absence of humanitarian aid, citizen initiatives attempt to help victims of violence Despite a shaky truce declared in Sudan until May 11, the violence has continued, endangering civilians who were already facing shortages of medical care, basic necessities, water, and electricity. In response, citizen solidarity movements are emerging both on the ground and on social networks in an attempt to assist the…
The Week · May 5, 2023 How the latest conflict in Sudan began The US believes there is little chance of a ceasefire in Sudan as neither side has an incentive to stop warring.
The Conversation · May 3, 2023 Sudan's entire history has been dominated by soldiers and the violence and corruption they bring Sudan’s Central Reserve Police (CRP) recently announced it would be deploying officers to the streets of Khartoum to “secure public and private property”. That may sound puzzling in the context of the current violence: what are the police doing in the middle of this?
Birmingham Post · May 3, 2023 Bristol law firm advises Green Fuels on £5m investment by Wizz Air into Firefly Firefly specialises in a process, which converts sewage sludge, a low-value waste product available in large quantities, into SAF
Reason · May 3, 2023 'Assault Weapon' Bans Look More Legally Vulnerable Than Ever A preliminary injunction in Illinois may signal the demise of a long-running public policy fraud.
Bangkok Post · May 2, 2023 Analysing the push for sustainable jet fuel Biodiesel, a mix of diesel and palm oil-derived methyl ester used by cars with internal combustion engines, as well as used cooking oil that previously was deemed useless are now vying to change the aviation industry. The two oils can be processed to make sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, a…
The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2023 Khartoum hospitals being hit as Sudan fighting intensifies Several people killed outside East Nile hospital as civilian groups step in to help people caught in conflict
The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2023 Medics in Sudan warn of crisis as health system near collapse Critical shortages of basic goods including water, and bodies piling in streets creating ‘environmental catastrophe’
The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2023 Extra UK evacuation flight departs Sudan as rival factions clash Flight left Port Sudan on Monday evening as fighting continued to rage in the capital, Khartoum
The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2023 Civilians attacked in Darfur region as Sudan fighting escalates UN refugee agency ‘extremely concerned’ about effect on ‘fragile’ region, as evidence emerges of widespread destruction