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”Since that 2015 global deal, the world’s richest 1% have burned through more than twice as much of the remaining carbon budget as the poorest half of humanity combined, says the report.”
Isn’t it odd that Gates thinks mitigation is pointless?
#Inequality
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Isn’t it odd that Gates thinks mitigation is pointless?
#Inequality
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
America’s super-rich are running down the planet’s safe climate spaces, says Oxfam
Data shows wealthiest 0.1% of the US burn carbon at 4,000 times the rate of the world’s poorest 10%
www.theguardian.com
October 29, 2025 at 3:45 AM
”Since that 2015 global deal, the world’s richest 1% have burned through more than twice as much of the remaining carbon budget as the poorest half of humanity combined, says the report.”
Isn’t it odd that Gates thinks mitigation is pointless?
#Inequality
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Isn’t it odd that Gates thinks mitigation is pointless?
#Inequality
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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federal agents stealing children and sending them south. where have i heard about that before?
ICE kidnapped a 7th-grader with a pending asylum claim and spirited him out of state without notifying his parents, seemingly with the cooperation of the local police in Everett, MA.
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/12/m...
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/12/m...
October 12, 2025 at 11:36 PM
federal agents stealing children and sending them south. where have i heard about that before?
Donating platelets after working a 12-hour shift.
October 8, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Donating platelets after working a 12-hour shift.
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I feel truly honoured to have been chosen to design this year’s Radical Book Fair poster hosted by Edinburgh’s Lighthouse Bookshop 🖤📖 I’m so happy with how this turned out and I can’t wait for the event 📚
September 25, 2025 at 6:07 PM
I feel truly honoured to have been chosen to design this year’s Radical Book Fair poster hosted by Edinburgh’s Lighthouse Bookshop 🖤📖 I’m so happy with how this turned out and I can’t wait for the event 📚
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Tonight, I’m thinking about all the families who are deciding whether to get food, medicine, or keep the lights on.
I nearly died rationing my insulin to have enough $ to feed my girls.
No one should face a choice like that while we’re on track to seeing the first trillionaire in modern history.
I nearly died rationing my insulin to have enough $ to feed my girls.
No one should face a choice like that while we’re on track to seeing the first trillionaire in modern history.
September 26, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Tonight, I’m thinking about all the families who are deciding whether to get food, medicine, or keep the lights on.
I nearly died rationing my insulin to have enough $ to feed my girls.
No one should face a choice like that while we’re on track to seeing the first trillionaire in modern history.
I nearly died rationing my insulin to have enough $ to feed my girls.
No one should face a choice like that while we’re on track to seeing the first trillionaire in modern history.
Bless Laura Looner’s heart. She must never have heard what the Bible said about loving thy neighbor. I don’t remember any exceptions/exclusions on that policy.
September 26, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Bless Laura Looner’s heart. She must never have heard what the Bible said about loving thy neighbor. I don’t remember any exceptions/exclusions on that policy.
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Einsteins theory has been proven.
September 25, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Einsteins theory has been proven.
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Dress Rehearsal for a Wedding I’ll Never Attend www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/s...
Dress Rehearsal for a Wedding I’ll Never Attend
www.nytimes.com
September 26, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Dress Rehearsal for a Wedding I’ll Never Attend www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/s...
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After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
Let’s be clear about what happened to Jimmy Kimmel
Trump’s most brazen attack on free speech yet.
www.yahoo.com
September 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
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STEWART: “Comedy doesn’t change the world, but it’s a bellwether— we’re the banana peel in the coal mine… authoritarians are the threat to comedy, music, art, thought… progress.”
Nailed it.
Nailed it.
September 19, 2025 at 1:51 AM
STEWART: “Comedy doesn’t change the world, but it’s a bellwether— we’re the banana peel in the coal mine… authoritarians are the threat to comedy, music, art, thought… progress.”
Nailed it.
Nailed it.
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RFK Jr. is objectively pro-disease, pro-illness and pro-child death.
RFK Jr.-Backed Vaccine Panel Advises Against MMRV Vaccine for Young Children
New members of a key committee tweak routine childhood vaccine guidance as some states and insurers go their own way.
www.wsj.com
September 18, 2025 at 10:54 PM
RFK Jr. is objectively pro-disease, pro-illness and pro-child death.
It’s a miracle! Bits of biscuit miraculously fell from the sky!
September 16, 2025 at 4:49 PM
It’s a miracle! Bits of biscuit miraculously fell from the sky!
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This is infuriating. What is the point of a Marine Protected Area if trawlers are allowed to keep ploughing it?
Yet again, the government has succumbed to commercial lobbying.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Yet again, the government has succumbed to commercial lobbying.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Bottom trawling to continue in English protected waters, government rules
Defra says blanket ban on ‘destructive’ fishing practice disproportionate as MPs urge minister to reconsider
www.theguardian.com
September 9, 2025 at 6:15 AM
This is infuriating. What is the point of a Marine Protected Area if trawlers are allowed to keep ploughing it?
Yet again, the government has succumbed to commercial lobbying.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Yet again, the government has succumbed to commercial lobbying.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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It’s almost as if appointing an anti-vax lunatic with zero qualifications to oversee America’s health was a numbskull idea and everybody with a functioning brain knew it.
August 27, 2025 at 11:11 PM
It’s almost as if appointing an anti-vax lunatic with zero qualifications to oversee America’s health was a numbskull idea and everybody with a functioning brain knew it.
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It’s outrageous that Sec. Kennedy is trying to fire the CDC Director — after only a few weeks on the job — for her commitment to public health & vaccines.
The Sen. HELP Committee must hold a hearing with Kennedy & the CDC Director as soon as possible.
Vaccines save lives. Period.
The Sen. HELP Committee must hold a hearing with Kennedy & the CDC Director as soon as possible.
Vaccines save lives. Period.
August 28, 2025 at 1:29 AM
It’s outrageous that Sec. Kennedy is trying to fire the CDC Director — after only a few weeks on the job — for her commitment to public health & vaccines.
The Sen. HELP Committee must hold a hearing with Kennedy & the CDC Director as soon as possible.
Vaccines save lives. Period.
The Sen. HELP Committee must hold a hearing with Kennedy & the CDC Director as soon as possible.
Vaccines save lives. Period.
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all of this makes total sense when you recognize that “freedom” here means the freedom to dominate those you view as your subordinates and “tyranny” is when someone threatens that “freedom” or worse, when those subordinates try to claim power as political equals
IMO many Americans don't even buy guns for personal protection or to defend themselves against a tyrannical government. They simply have a shopping addiction
August 27, 2025 at 11:15 PM
all of this makes total sense when you recognize that “freedom” here means the freedom to dominate those you view as your subordinates and “tyranny” is when someone threatens that “freedom” or worse, when those subordinates try to claim power as political equals
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Vaccines do not cause autism.
August 26, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Vaccines do not cause autism.
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I’ve said it before but reading all the medieval history books I’ve been reading lately has been so comforting. Makes you realize that there have always been mad and incompetent kings and they almost always die in ignominy and everyone piles shit on them for centuries after they’re gone.
August 26, 2025 at 11:58 PM
I’ve said it before but reading all the medieval history books I’ve been reading lately has been so comforting. Makes you realize that there have always been mad and incompetent kings and they almost always die in ignominy and everyone piles shit on them for centuries after they’re gone.
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Pretty sure the vast majority of people don’t want to get sick regardless of their party affiliation. 🤔
August 27, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Pretty sure the vast majority of people don’t want to get sick regardless of their party affiliation. 🤔
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More than 180 FEMA staffers signed an open letter to Congress criticizing the Trump administration’s efforts to gut the agency and warned of another Katrina-like disaster.
FEMA Staffers Placed On Leave After Signing Open Letter To Congress Criticizing Trump’s Cuts
More than 180 FEMA staffers signed an open letter to Congress criticizing the Trump administration’s efforts to gut the agency and warned of another Katrina-like disaster.
www.forbes.com
August 27, 2025 at 6:10 AM
More than 180 FEMA staffers signed an open letter to Congress criticizing the Trump administration’s efforts to gut the agency and warned of another Katrina-like disaster.
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🧠 Prenatal pesticide exposure
Children exposed in the womb to the pesticide chlorpyrifos showed lasting brain changes and poorer motor skills in a long-term study from New York.
🔗 doi.org/10.1001/jama...
#SciComm #Health #Pesticides 🧪
Children exposed in the womb to the pesticide chlorpyrifos showed lasting brain changes and poorer motor skills in a long-term study from New York.
🔗 doi.org/10.1001/jama...
#SciComm #Health #Pesticides 🧪
Brain Abnormalities in Children Exposed Prenatally to Chlorpyrifos
This cohort study evaluates the association between brain abnormalities and prenatal exposure to chlorpyrifos.
doi.org
August 20, 2025 at 4:52 AM
🧠 Prenatal pesticide exposure
Children exposed in the womb to the pesticide chlorpyrifos showed lasting brain changes and poorer motor skills in a long-term study from New York.
🔗 doi.org/10.1001/jama...
#SciComm #Health #Pesticides 🧪
Children exposed in the womb to the pesticide chlorpyrifos showed lasting brain changes and poorer motor skills in a long-term study from New York.
🔗 doi.org/10.1001/jama...
#SciComm #Health #Pesticides 🧪
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"experiences & situations that induce negative emotional reactions" in N=57 autistic &/or ADHD 11-15 year-olds, interviews, free acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... quote from an autistic 12 year-old: "When people sum autism up as a negative thing, it makes me feel like I am worthless..."
JCPP Advances | ACAMH Child Development Journal | Wiley Online Library
Background Accounts of emotional dysregulation in autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are typically based on external adult observations anchored in neurotypical notions of em...
acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
August 20, 2025 at 9:58 AM
"experiences & situations that induce negative emotional reactions" in N=57 autistic &/or ADHD 11-15 year-olds, interviews, free acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... quote from an autistic 12 year-old: "When people sum autism up as a negative thing, it makes me feel like I am worthless..."
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I want you to Stop being afraid of other Americans.
Of other Religions.
Of other Classes.
Of other Nations.
Of Speaking Out.
You’re Americans.
Act like it! If you don’t get it Ask an American who does🤷🏽♀️
Of other Religions.
Of other Classes.
Of other Nations.
Of Speaking Out.
You’re Americans.
Act like it! If you don’t get it Ask an American who does🤷🏽♀️
August 20, 2025 at 1:20 AM
I want you to Stop being afraid of other Americans.
Of other Religions.
Of other Classes.
Of other Nations.
Of Speaking Out.
You’re Americans.
Act like it! If you don’t get it Ask an American who does🤷🏽♀️
Of other Religions.
Of other Classes.
Of other Nations.
Of Speaking Out.
You’re Americans.
Act like it! If you don’t get it Ask an American who does🤷🏽♀️