#brail — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #brail, aggregated by home.social.
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https://hackaday.io/project/191181-electromechanical-refreshable-braille-module
So cool! Open source #brail modules for less than a dollar in parts (existing designs cost $100 to $150 per braille cell). Granted there is a need for labour costs, but due to the limited market this could be done on a volunteer basis - a fantastic community project for a maker space that wants to help build a better present, and future.
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Les défrichements de l' #A69 suspendus jusqu'à vendredi, après la grève de la soif de Thomas #Brail et d'autres militants.
https://reporterre.net/A69-les-travaux-de-defrichement-stoppes-temporairement -
Dans le #Tarn, le militant grimpeur Thomas #Brail en est à son sixième jour de grève de la faim. Le but : empêcher l’abattage massif d’arbres le long du chantier de l’autoroute A69 Toulouse-Castres.
https://reporterre.net/Chantier-de-l-A69-Thomas-Brail-six-jours-sans-manger-pour-sauver-les-arbres
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This is the story of how three individual landowners engineered the single-largest instance of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon.
The clearing of 6,469 hectares (or 15,985 acres) of forest in the southern part of Pará state could earn them nearly $20 million in profit at current land prices.
Read the article from Fernanda Wenzel
#Amazon #LandGrabbing #Conservation #Forests #TropicalForests #Brail #News #Environment #Deforestation #OrganizedCrime #IllegalLogging
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Happy Saturday. If you're looking for an inspiring and happy story for the weekend, I've got a great pick for you here with some amazing photography from Inaê Guion. New farmers in Brazil are embaracing beekeeping and agroforesty on previously unporductive land. Check it out!