Meh, social media is awful for young people, anything that will reduce uptake is a good thing even if it is a bit nanny state

Not sure about his individual role in those things.

He did recognise Palestine as a state and called out the awful conditions there

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce800enrglzo

He dared to criticise Israel and call for aid to be delivered to Palestinians, so he’s being removed and a Z**ist installed instead

The article is contradicting itself. It is saying they are not tapping their reserves, because they bought excess before the war to accumulate inventories. Are they using their inventories or not? You can probably just sum up the whole article by saying they stored a lot of oil before the war (but are obviously using it if they are not relying on imports)

Sure but every tree you plant takes up space and there is a limit how much you can do this. Unless you then farm them and store th carbon long term somehow

Why doesn’t Iran attack KSA, apart from a few US bases? I thought they were the main rival in the region, and given the extent that the US and Israel have already been attacking them I don’t see much risk of escalation

I thought the pope was talking about Defenestration, sorely disappointed