WHAT I’VE BEEN READING TODAY WED. 6/16/2019

How humankind is transforming the face of Earth. I remembered St. Louis Bay at the height of Minnesota’s lumbering after seeing this picture of a similar site of massive deforestation.

Perhaps the most hopeful news I’ve read in some time. The overweening reach of the new Chinese dictator has been dealt a huge setback by millions of angry residents of Hong Kong who are fighting China’s attempt to extradite and punish them at will.
https://www.npr.org/2019/06/15/732993237/hong-kong-leader-suspends-controversial-extradition-bill

British Petroleum analysis warns of unsustainable future for burning fossil fuels. http://flip.it/PNkk5R

(CNN) — President Donald Trump’s campaign fired several pollsters after internal polling numbers that showed the President lagging behind Democratic presidential candidates in key states were made public, according to multiple sources. CNN and other … http://flip.it/DnPY46

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