A climate change-drive rising of the waters of the Mediterranean are leading to coastal erosion in the ancient city of Alexandria, undermining buildings from below and causing 40 of them to collapse each year. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2025/07/29/climate-change/rising-seas-sands-alexandria/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #environment #climatechange #egypt #climatechange #oceans #mediterranean

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Exclusive: Top #Trump Adviser Sergio Gor Was Born in the #SovietUnion

Gor had previously declined to say where he was born. The December 2024 profile of Gor by the Washington Post — which noted his low public profile, despite becoming a “powerful man” in the Trump administration — skirted the question of his birthplace entirely. It called him an immigrant from the #Mediterranean island nation of Malta.

Exclusive: Top #Trump Adviser Sergio Gor Was Born in the #SovietUnion

Gor had previously declined to say where he was born. The December 2024 profile of Gor by the Washington Post — which noted his low public profile, despite becoming a “powerful man” in the Trump administration — skirted the question of his birthplace entirely. It called him an immigrant from the #Mediterranean island nation of Malta.