Kollum Arrest

• A 44-year-old man was arrested in Kollum after being struck by an officer while riding a scooter.
• The arrest team was deployed due to concerns about his potential danger with firearms.
• No hospitalization was required, but the incident highlights public safety and law enforcement dynamics.

EU Defence Spending and Climate Impacts

• Increased EU defence spending, driven by geopolitical tensions, may divert funds from climate initiatives.
• Potential funding methods include debt, taxes, cutting other spending, or redirecting existing programs.
• Military activities have a significant environmental impact, with fossil fuel reliance and higher emissions due to increased personnel.
• Defence sector emission intensity is 2-3 times greater than other sectors.
• NATO sustainability targets are unmet, with forecasts predicting rising military emissions alongside defence spending increases.

US Listeria Outbreak

• A Listeria outbreak linked to Fresh & Ready Foods LLC sickened at least 10 people in California and Nevada.
• Products were sold under various brand names in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Washington.
• Recall includes "use by" dates between April 22 and May 19, with samples taken from December 2023 to September 2024.
• Listeria was found in Fresh & Ready Foods samples, matching the outbreak strain.
• Corrective actions included equipment removal, and six of the ten cases resulted in hospitalization.
• Affected products were served at healthcare facilities where some patients were treated prior to contracting listeria.