Steven Davy

Steven Davy

Steven Davy is web editor for The World. He oversees theworld.org and the show's social media.

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The World on Twitter: Friday Aug. 31

The World on Twitter, Friday morning Aug. 31

Here are some of the stories we are thinking about this morning: German farming and biofuel, a maple syrup heist, another Ecuador asylum case, and more.

Storified by PRI’s The World · Fri, Aug 31 2012 08:07:31

If you want a good recent assessment of what’s happening at #Fukushima, check this out from @gbrumfiel http://naturalfreak.tumblr.com/ @rhitucMarco Werman
BBC News – Biofuel crops transform German farming: http://bbc.in/PUav15Clark Boyd
Sticky fingered thieves indeed: Police probing Quebec maple syrup heist worth up to $30-million http://soc.li/gyx9ubdJonathan Dyer
"Precautionary Principle" will govern activities in massive new Pacific marine parks. But what’s the standard of harm? http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/aug/30/pacific-marine-parkPeter Thomson
The other Ecuador asylum case – BBC News: Ecuador journalist Emilio Palacio granted asylum in the US http://bbc.in/RtaznvWilliam Troop
Some netizens in the Philippines removed their Facebook photos to mark International Day of the Disappeared http://ow.ly/dn35PSteven Davy
Khan can’t catch a break: Citizen Khan creator Adil Ray defends sitcom after 700 complaints to BBC | http://bit.ly/ONyrUx via @Metro_EntsAaron Schachter
This was all done in the last few hours? RT @TimesofIsrael: Police evacuate and demolish Migron under cover of night http://dlvr.it/24k3sgMatthew Bell

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