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Moody’s Microblog Daily Digest 171117 - https://moodysmdd.blogspot.nl/2017/11/171117.html yesterday’s tweets as a single page

UK considers tax on single-use plastics to tackle ocean pollution - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/nov/18/uk-considers-tax-on-single-use-plastics-to-tackle-ocean-pollution if effective, that would be laudable

Ireland will block progress of #Brexit talks without border guarantee - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/nov/17/tusk-tells-uk-no-trade-talks-without-progress-on-money-and-ireland & that guarantee would mean accepting EU regs

Nasa map of Earth’s seasons over 20 years highlights climate change - https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/nov/18/nasa-map-of-earths-seasons-over-20-years-highlights-climate-change #climatechange

This incredibly cute creature is threatened by selfie tourism - http://mashable.com/2017/11/18/slow-loris-selfie-tourism-facebook-cute-animal/ more here about this abuse - https://www.ticklingistorture.org/

Giant airship comes loose in UK - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/nov/18/worlds-longest-aircraft-airlander-10-collapses-in-uk they really should christen it “#brexit”

Harvey Weinstein had secret hitlist of 91 names to quash sex scandal - https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/nov/18/harvey-weinstein-secret-hitlist-sex-scandal staggering; what a total reptile (apologies to reptiles)

Palestinians vow to suspend talks if US closes diplomatic office in Washington - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/nov/18/palestinians-threaten-us-washington-diplomatic-office threats and counter-threats #pa

Can you guess what they found this anti-gay conservative Republican doing with another man? - https://boingboing.net/2017/11/18/can-you-guess-what-they-found.html bit of a stumper