Crypto whizzkid tries to'buy island & make genetically enhanced human species '
A crypto whizzkid and brother of the disgraced founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX planned to buy a private island and use it to make genetically enhanced humans, a bankruptcy lawsuit has claimed. Lobbyist for now-defunct multi-billionaire dollar cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Gabe Bankman-Fried,…#gabebankmanfried #sambankmanfried #sbf #pacific #nauru #delaware #sullivancromwell #ftx #brisbane #shaquilleoneal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FTX Lobbyist Tried to Buy Pacific Island to Create a New Superspecies, Lawsuit Says
An anonymous reader shared this report from CNBC: Sam Bankman-Fried's younger brother, who was a top lobbyist for failed crypto exchange FTX, considered purchasing the island nation of Nauru in the Pacific to create a fortified apocalypse bunker state, a lawsuit filed in Delaware bankruptcy court…#sambankmanfried #nauru #pacific #delaware (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FTX lobbyist tried to buy Pacific island of Nauru to create a new superspecies, lawsuit says
Sam Bankman-Fried's younger brother, who was a top lobbyist for failed crypto exchange FTX, considered purchasing the island nation of Nauru in the Pacific to create a fortified apocalypse bunker state, a lawsuit filed in Delaware bankruptcy court shows. Gabe Bankman-Fried was looking at buying…#sambankmanfried #nauru #pacific #delaware #gabebankmanfried #sullivancromwell #ftx #bunker #brisbane (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sam Bankman-Fried ’s Brother Allegedly Wanted To Buy Pacific Island Country To Build Doomsday Bunker For Effective Altruists
Billionaire turned alleged felon Sam Bankman-Fried faced a fresh set of bizarre claims this week related to the shocking collapse of his crypto empire closely intertwined with his interpersonal relationships, including a revelation about his family’s supposed plans for an apocalyptic event. A…#sambankmanfried #ftx #bankmanfried #gabrielbankmanfried #nauru #pacificocean #brownuniversity #capitolhill #gabebankmanfried #alamedaresearchs (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FTX foundation planned to buy island nation as ‘bunker’ to wait out apocalypse, lawsuit says
Failed crypto exchange FTX is suing founder Sam Bankman-Fried for $1 billion, alleging that he and other former executives breached their fiduciary duties and stole hundreds of millions of dollars to enrich themselves, fund acquisitions and the activities the FTX Foundation, a charity organization…#sambankmanfried #ftxfoundation #gabebankmanfried #ftx #bankmanfried #pacificisland #nauru #ftxusexchange #josephbankmans #morganstanleyms (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FTX Funds Allegedly Used For Doomsday Plans By Bankman-Fried ’s Brother
In a recent lawsuit filed by the bankruptcy estate of FTX, it has been alleged that Gabe Bankman-Fried, the brother of crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried, had plans to purchase the island nation of Nauru using funds from the FTX Foundation. According to a recent report by Fortune magazine, the purpose…#gabebankmanfried #sambankmanfried #nauru #ftxfoundation #fortune #ftx #johnrayiii #ftxfoundations #garywang #nishadsingh (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FTX Lawsuit Alleges SBF Brother Planned to Turn Island Nation Into Doomsday Bunker
If you thought the FTX saga couldn’t get any wilder, you were probably wrong. A recently-filed lawsuit alleges that the FTX Foundation—the nonprofit arm of the now-defunct exchange—was working on “a plan to purchase the sovereign nation of Nauru in order to construct a 'bunker/shelter' that would…#ftx #ftxfoundation #nauru #gabrielbankmanfried #sambankmanfried #effectivealtruism #carolineellison #alamedaresearch #pacificocean #russian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

SBF Accused of Leaking Caroline Ellison's Private Diary by U.S. DOJ
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has accused former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried of leaking the private diary of Caroline Ellison to the New York Times. The accusation comes after the NYT published an article which had Ellison's private musings, leading to the DOJ seeking a ban on all…#ftx #sambankmanfried #carolineellison #doj #carolineellisons #rule231 #bankmanfried #nauru (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

As prospect of unregulated deep-sea mining looms, scientists sound the alarm
A high-stakes effort to hash out environmental regulations governing mining of the seabed in international waters ended without agreement last week, after negotiators missed a July deadline. The lack of progress by the International Seabed Authority (ISA) raises an alarming prospect, observers say: that mining operations targeting metals needed by the electric vehicle industry could commence without effective regulations in place. “The ISA has just passed into uncharted territory,” says Matthew Gianni, a policy adviser for the Deep Sea Conservation Coalition who attended the meeting in Kingston, Jamaica. It’...
Source: ScienceNOW - July 18, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Why Deep-Sea Mining Is the Next Battleground in the Energy Transition
Countries and companies are in a fight between those that want to excavate minerals used in electric vehicles and others that warn the cost is too high. Surging demand for metals used in electric vehicle batteries has kicked off an international race to mine the deep seas. And there are no rules.…#jamaica #norway #gerardbarron #metalscompany #pacificisland #nauru #dealbook #unitednations #isa #jessicabattle (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Brazil wants 10-year pause on deep sea mining as UN agency under pressure to draft regulations
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Brazil on Friday urged a10-year precautionary pause on deep sea mining in international waters just days after companies and countries were allowed to start applying for provisional licenses. The call came during a two-week conference held by the International Seabed…#sanjuan #puertorico #brazil #jamaica #nauru #metalsco #pacific #margodeiye #bmw #volvo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

As the world gathers to discuss the perils of deep-sea mining, a Vancouver-based company is forging ahead
As an international body meets Monday to discuss deep-sea mining, the debate around the practice is growing louder, with conservation groups calling for a moratorium and a Vancouver-based proponent saying it hopes to be mining in 2024. Those competing visions will be front and centre in Kingston,…#kingston #jamaica #established #isa #pacific #nauru #unclos #tmcmetalscompanyinc #tmc #pacificocean (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Unleash the deep sea robots? A quandary as EV makers hunt for metals
The deep seabed is teeming with potato-sized rocks packed with the nickel, cobalt, copper and manganese EV manufacturers covet. But efforts by mining companies to harvest the nodules with undersea robots are hitting rough waters. EV manufacturers who need the minerals for their batteries are…#pacificisland #nauru #lawofsea #divaamon #santabarbara #emmanuelmacron #ethanelkind #ucberkeleys #centerforlawenergy #metalscompany (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

World's fattest countries REVEALED in new interactive map
The Pacific island of Nauru doesn't just top the chart for being one of the most luxurious holiday destinations. For data suggests it's actually the fattest country in the world. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Offshore detention: cross-sectional analysis of the health of children and young people seeking asylum in Australia - Amarasena L, Samir N, Sealy L, Hu N, Rostami MR, Isaacs D, Gunasekera H, Young H, Agrawal R, Levitt D, Francis JR, Coleman J, Mares S, Larcombe P, Cherian S, Raman S, Lingam R, Zwi K.
OBJECTIVE: To describe the health and well-being of children and young people (CYP) seeking asylum subjected to Australia's immigration policy of indefinite mandatory detention on Nauru. DESIGN: Cross-sectional analysis of a cohort of CYP seeking a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news