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Brenda Moseley
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Photojournalist in the Michigan UP.
In love with wild rivers, old-growth forests and and misty mornings.
http://brendamoseley.com
#Photography #Michigan #Photojournalism #Environment
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ASSOCIATED PRESS: The top 2025 immigration photos by AP’s photojournalists buff.ly/lwxcEvb? @apnews.com #photojournalism #journalism #photography
The top 2025 immigration photos by AP’s photojournalists
Dozens of migrants sat on long benches on a U.S. military plane as it waited to leave the West Texas airport.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM
The Michigan Upper Peninsula is in full winter mode: skeletal trees, three-foot snow drifts and promises of sub-zero temperatures. Here's saying good bye to autumn. #michiganup #naturephotography #upperpeninsula #autumn #photography #trees #waterfalls
December 5, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Hundreds, including two cows and a unicorn, attended the "No Kings" rally in the small town of Ironwood, Michigan yesterday. #NoKings
October 19, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Calling all scientists and science supporters! You have a crucial role to play in countering the authoritarian threat we currently face in this country. Learn more about how you can stand up for the facts and truth that are essential for a free and democratic society. blog.ucs.org/gretchen-gol...
August 14, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Rampant mosquitoes swarming the tents. Leaks after summer rainstorms. Excessive heat. And hurricane season around the corner. This is life in "Alligator Alcatraz."

@lauracmorel.bsky.social reports:
August 1, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Isabella Oleksy's Mountain Limnology Lab has taken over a 42-year-old monitoring project in Rocky Mountain National Park. Their investigations reveal how remote alpine watersheds are changing in the Anthropocene www.colorado.edu/instaar/2025...

@isabellaoleksy.bsky.social & @jbaron4.bsky.social
Air pollution and warming are changing Colorado’s remote alpine lakes
The Oleksy lab has taken over a 42-year-old monitoring project in Rocky Mountain National Park. Their investigations reveal how remote alpine watersheds are
www.colorado.edu
August 4, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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The rescission bill has passed the Senate. Once it passes the House, as expected, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's budget will be zeroed out for the first time since 1967, back when TV stations still broadcast in black and white.
July 17, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Ten people, many of them children, were killed in a strike at a water distribution site in central Gaza on Sunday, local health officials said, in a deadly incident the Israeli military said was the result of a “technical error” with a munition.
IDF blames ‘error’ for Gaza strike that killed children collecting water
Ten people, including children, were killed in a strike at a water collection point in central Gaza, according to health officials. Israel is investigating the incident.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 14, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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A surreal morning earlier this week in the Netherlands
July 13, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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Most plastics are not recyclable, largely because there is no market for materials labeled 3 through 7.

from @grist.org via @climatedesk.org
Big Plastic wants you to think you can recycle your yogurt container
Those numbered labels, vetted by private interests, can be misleading.
www.motherjones.com
July 11, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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The Trump administration’s slashing of budgets and staff have Great Lakes scientists concerned that they have lost the ability to protect the public from toxic algal blooms, which can kill animals and sicken people.

(Published May 2025)
By @annaleighclark.bsky.social
Millions of People Depend on the Great Lakes’ Water Supply. Trump Decimated the Lab Protecting It.
The Trump administration’s slashing of budgets and staff have Great Lakes scientists concerned that they have lost the ability to protect the public from toxic algal blooms, which can kill animals…
www.propublica.org
June 21, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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Best image of the day:
June 15, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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A message from Carl Sagan from 1995—some of his last prophetic words.
June 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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The Department of Education was deep into an investigation of a school district where students allegedly played whipping sounds from their phones during a lesson about slavery.

Then in March, Trump fired all of the employees working on the case.
A Gutted Education Department’s New Agenda: Roll Back Civil Rights Cases, Target Transgender Students
The Trump administration is subverting the traditional priorities of the department’s decimated civil rights office by making discrimination investigations practically impossible — instead enforcing…
www.propublica.org
June 1, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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The government's own data indicates they knew their assertions that all these men were the 'worst of the worst' was untrue. Great reporting by a team at @propublica.org
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
Trump Administration Knew Vast Majority of Venezuelans Sent to Salvadoran Prison Had Not Been Convicted of U.S. Crimes
Homeland Security records reveal that officials knew that more than half of the 238 deportees were labeled as having no criminal record in the U.S. and had only violated immigration laws.
www.propublica.org
May 30, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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"In Kenya, for example, the WFP will cut its rations in June down to 28% — or less than 600 calories a day per person — a low never seen before...The WFP’s standard minimum for adults is 2,100 calories per day."

Just unbelievable suffering as U.S. withdraws foreign aid.
May 28, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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I don't frequently find myself in full agreement with Justice Gorsuch, but his dissent from SCOTUS' decision not to hear a case involving the destruction of a site that is sacred to Western Apaches seems to me not only legally correct, but beautifully written. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...
www.supremecourt.gov
May 27, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Another day of reminding everyone of Carl Sagan’s eerily accurate warning about the dangers of not being able to ask skeptical scientific questions to those in power or authority.
May 8, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones says Trump’s anti-DEI policies are making it impossible for America to grapple with history.

On this week's "More To The Story," she discusses the extreme rollback of civil rights across the country.
May 7, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Bad for school kids, bad for farmers, and sure as hell won’t “make America healthy again.”
April 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Even as U.S. government agencies rush to wipe climate change information from their websites, others are racing to reconstruct lost data elsewhere. Case in point is a rescued database on climate risks preserved by @theguardian.com. #SEJournalReportersToolbox www.sej.org/publications...
April 16, 2025 at 6:31 PM