o. mark zak, a bug, a facebook services are now back online. off to a global outage. and an essay was to below, edward snowden took the opportunity to imagine what life might be like without the social media giant. the internet joins go flying today and never return. what happens tomorrow? a golden age dawns or collapse, and we dine on rats. so edward snowden, yesterday tweed out whether or not this, if all the tech giant swing down at the same time, would it be a good day or a bad thing for society in surprising enough you overwhelming majority said that it would be a great thing for society if the, the big tank giles were taken down permanently, i kind of tend to agree i would like of the ability to organize. but i guess if we still have telegram, we do have the ability to organize. so, but it was interesting to see how many people viewed detect jives going down as a positive dane versus a negative. twitter is picked up traffic significantly. somebody were joking about saying, you know, if face to face one down of twitter goes on next. and they'll be posting all the

o. mark zak, a berg has defended his company after a whistle blow as testimony to us congress. he says, these companies research has been taken out of context, former employee, frances, how can these, urging us congress to regulate the media giant claiming it poses an urgent threat to its uses. and the death toll from cova 19 in the u. s. so 5 is he is higher than the total reported for all of 2020, more than 700000 americans have now died from the virus. the washington national cathedral mocked the fatalities by ringing its bell 700 times a growing number of people in brazil as struggling to afford food. as a consequence of the economic fall out of covered 19, many are now homeless and unable to fade themselves in nutritional diet after the government scaled down, aid to raise a bo reports eating every day has become a challenge for people like eddie on a former prisoner who lives on the streets of rio, these unable surviving here the past year, he says, has been a challenge live with this problem. this up on the real issue. since the beginning of the pandemic, the streets are

mark zak. a zak, a back says it reflects a future wild with far more online interaction. although the headlines i'll have more few here after planet s o s to stay with us world is experiencing unprecedented extreme weather. record temperature has been so glad you've been life for deteriorating. busy off, remember the quote running go world leaders of moving laws, go with the brutal thrush out a deal to slash women. fortunately, all over you and climate summit on al jazeera hello, welcome to this special episode of planet s o s were here in ebay and greece scene of those devastating wildfires in the summer. ah, it was a catastrophic yearly stream where the world wide, we look ahead to comp 26 that crucial you and climate summit and gloves. grand scotland is taking place next week. and from here in grace will be traveling to the coff havi in mountains and remain yet oh to hear the cool little wild largest area of virgin forest in europe under salt from illegal loggers and saving the sturgeon how in ancient fashion, struggling to survive alongside georgia's ambitious hydro electricity projects, the young polish activists hoping to protec