Kaarel Võhandu: Turning Estonia into a banana republic | Opinion https://www.byteseu.com/839504/ #EnvironmentalProtection #Estonia #EuFines #Forests #KaarelVõhandu #logging #NaturalResources #peat #phosphorite

Have you ever seen a #LogRotate library that doesn't *perform* the actions itself, but just tells you what it *would* do, given some hypothetical input set of files?

I'm trying to do log rotation (well, #backup rotation) over #SFTP, and whilst I can script some dumb rotation scheme, it'd be lovely to lean on some properly tested code instead! #logs #logging #logrotation #backups

The wombat outcry :
An (illegal) selfie with wildlife
vs systematic wildlife destruction and wilful neglect

"The irony of our country’s leaders condemning the actions of a young tourist’s treatment of a wombat while shamelessly sanctioning their slaughter is impossible to overlook...Kangaroos, native birds, possums, black swans and emus are just a few of the many native animals that landholders are granted licences to kill under the ATCW list."

"Our leaders have a lot to answer for and must confront the uncomfortable truth of their own involvement in wildlife destruction. They can no longer ignore the role they play in enabling the harm of native animals while lecturing others on respect for wildlife."
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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/14/attacking-a-young-tourist-over-her-treatment-of-a-wombat-is-hypocritical-and-misses-the-point
#biodiversity #WildlifeCrime #Australia #culture #EPBCAct #ecocide #governance #roadkill #deforestation #logging #harm

“They flee from loggers on the Peruvian side,” …

“They are a people with no peace, restless, because they are always on the run,”

Uncontacted tribe sighted in Peruvian Amazon where loggers are active

#indigenous #logging #peru #latinamerica

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/07/17/americas/peru-mashco-piro-uncontacted-tribe-scli-intl/index.html

“The forest looks pristine,” he says, as a flurry of snow falls through the open canopy.

“These big maples and basswoods are around 150 years old. But we have been #logging here for over a century, and we still have more #trees than when we started.”

#biodiversity #sustainability #forestry

https://e360.yale.edu/features/menominee-forest-management-logging