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Malibu is facing the environmental consequences of a hundred years of mismanaged coastal sediment, described as a 'sand debt' now coming due. Decades of development, dams and armoring have starved the beaches of the sand that naturally replenished them, leaving the famed shoreline eroded and increasingly vulnerable as seas rise and storms intensify. The story has drawn attention to who will pay to restore the coast and whether it can be saved.
- 2GitHub yet to remove malicious imitation software after three weeks●GitHub has not removed malicious imitation software after 3 weeks
A developer reports that GitHub has left malicious imitation software listed on its platform for three weeks despite repeated takedown requests. The post describes how the copycat package impersonates legitimate software and poses a security risk to users who download it. The slow response has drawn criticism of GitHub's abuse-handling process, with discussion focusing on how hard it is for small developers to get fraudulent repositories removed quickly.
- 3Barrick Mining strikes deal with unions at Mali gold mine●Barrick Mining reaches deal with unions at Mali gold mine, easing strike threat
Barrick Mining has reached an agreement with unions at its gold mine in Mali, defusing an imminent strike threat at the operation. The deal ends a standoff between the Canadian mining company and the country's labour representatives, removing near-term disruption risk to production at one of the mine. The terms of the agreement have not yet been detailed.