Georg Sauerwein
@georgsauerwein.bsky.social
Fighting for intersectional climate justice.
Physicist, Theologian, Climate Activist.
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georgsauerwein.de
Physicist, Theologian, Climate Activist.
With
christians4future.de and
christliche-initiative-klimagerechtigkeit.de
he/him
personal account
georgsauerwein.de
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The Washington Post just laid off its entire award-winning photo team. They were our eyes in places we'll never see. It's a horrifying loss at a time when lying governments, propaganda and AI slop are on the rise.
February 6, 2026 at 6:59 PM
The Washington Post just laid off its entire award-winning photo team. They were our eyes in places we'll never see. It's a horrifying loss at a time when lying governments, propaganda and AI slop are on the rise.
Sind Kinder nicht süß, Herr Epstein?
February 6, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Sind Kinder nicht süß, Herr Epstein?
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🚨HOLY CRAP. The Trump admin just took a SLEDGEHAMMER to due process, largely eliminating the Board of Immigration Appeals process and MANDATING DISMISSAL of ALL appeals (which cost $1,000 thanks to OBBBA) filed after tomorrow unless a majority of the BIA votes to hear the case.
February 5, 2026 at 2:37 PM
🚨HOLY CRAP. The Trump admin just took a SLEDGEHAMMER to due process, largely eliminating the Board of Immigration Appeals process and MANDATING DISMISSAL of ALL appeals (which cost $1,000 thanks to OBBBA) filed after tomorrow unless a majority of the BIA votes to hear the case.
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Luttig: It doesn’t matter what the Supreme Court does from this point forward. For two years, the Supreme Court has authorized the absolute lawlessness and unconstitutional activity of this president.
February 5, 2026 at 11:04 PM
Luttig: It doesn’t matter what the Supreme Court does from this point forward. For two years, the Supreme Court has authorized the absolute lawlessness and unconstitutional activity of this president.
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The Justice Dept. unit responsible for prosecuting potential wrongdoing by law enforcement — including during the crackdown in Minneapolis — has lost two-thirds of its prosecutors and is under orders to scale back its investigations of excessive force, people familiar with its work told Reuters.
Exclusive: Justice Department unit on police misconduct sees staffing plunge and probes scaled back, sources say
The U.S. Justice Department unit responsible for prosecuting potential wrongdoing by law enforcement, including during the crackdown on illegal immigration in Minneapolis, has lost two-thirds of its p...
www.reuters.com
February 5, 2026 at 9:15 PM
The Justice Dept. unit responsible for prosecuting potential wrongdoing by law enforcement — including during the crackdown in Minneapolis — has lost two-thirds of its prosecutors and is under orders to scale back its investigations of excessive force, people familiar with its work told Reuters.
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Die geplanten Einreisebestimmungen in die USA sind purer Faschismus. Bitte willigt da nie ein.
February 5, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Die geplanten Einreisebestimmungen in die USA sind purer Faschismus. Bitte willigt da nie ein.
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The hits keep coming: NY grid confirms, “in the absence of new [blocked clean energy] resources coming online, older and more costly [fossil fuel] generators are being dispatched more frequently, resulting in higher wholesale prices.”
February 5, 2026 at 7:47 PM
The hits keep coming: NY grid confirms, “in the absence of new [blocked clean energy] resources coming online, older and more costly [fossil fuel] generators are being dispatched more frequently, resulting in higher wholesale prices.”
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100 years of changing February sea ice...
Total data set available from 1850 through 2017. Summary of methods: www.carbonbrief.org/guest-post-p.... More sea ice reconstructions at zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-i...
Total data set available from 1850 through 2017. Summary of methods: www.carbonbrief.org/guest-post-p.... More sea ice reconstructions at zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-i...
February 6, 2026 at 1:09 PM
100 years of changing February sea ice...
Total data set available from 1850 through 2017. Summary of methods: www.carbonbrief.org/guest-post-p.... More sea ice reconstructions at zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-i...
Total data set available from 1850 through 2017. Summary of methods: www.carbonbrief.org/guest-post-p.... More sea ice reconstructions at zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-i...
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February 5, 2026 at 3:13 AM
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Why are the men’s names redacted and the victims names exposed?
February 6, 2026 at 2:42 PM
Why are the men’s names redacted and the victims names exposed?
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Jawoll! Es fetzt, im konservativen Lager! Der (wahre) #Mittelstand steht auf gegen die Arbeitsmarkt-Politik der #Merz - Regierung, und gegen die #Connemann #MIT (der sog. Mittelstand, hauptsächlich Milliardenschwere Aktienerben).
Würde auch Zeit!
Würde auch Zeit!
"Blankes Entsetzen": Mittelstandsverband attackiert Friedrich Merz und seine Wirtschaftspolitik
Der Mittelstandsverband übt Kritik an der Wirtschaftspolitik von Kanzler Friedrich Merz. Der Verband fordert die Entlassung von Gitta Connemann.
www.zdfheute.de
February 6, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Jawoll! Es fetzt, im konservativen Lager! Der (wahre) #Mittelstand steht auf gegen die Arbeitsmarkt-Politik der #Merz - Regierung, und gegen die #Connemann #MIT (der sog. Mittelstand, hauptsächlich Milliardenschwere Aktienerben).
Würde auch Zeit!
Würde auch Zeit!
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Some thoughts: Professional wrestling has often been associated with right-wing politics, for a few reasons. (a) The McMahon's, who have dominated the industry for decades and (b) the history of the southern wrestling territories.
But wrestling is also about working class politics...
But wrestling is also about working class politics...
February 6, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Some thoughts: Professional wrestling has often been associated with right-wing politics, for a few reasons. (a) The McMahon's, who have dominated the industry for decades and (b) the history of the southern wrestling territories.
But wrestling is also about working class politics...
But wrestling is also about working class politics...
Vorhin erfahren, dass ich einen Job nicht bekomme, für den ich hin und wieder hätte in die USA fahren müssen.
Wenigstens kann ich mich jetzt wieder in Ruhe über ICE aufregen.
Wenigstens kann ich mich jetzt wieder in Ruhe über ICE aufregen.
February 6, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Vorhin erfahren, dass ich einen Job nicht bekomme, für den ich hin und wieder hätte in die USA fahren müssen.
Wenigstens kann ich mich jetzt wieder in Ruhe über ICE aufregen.
Wenigstens kann ich mich jetzt wieder in Ruhe über ICE aufregen.
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Hier wird buchstäblich Steuergeld in Milliardenhöhe verbrannt.
Spahn kaufte wissentlich über dubiose Beschaffungswege viel zu viele & viel zu teure Masken (s. Sudhof-Bericht & Bundesrechnungshof).
Ein Untersuchungsausschuss ist überfällig.
Spahn kaufte wissentlich über dubiose Beschaffungswege viel zu viele & viel zu teure Masken (s. Sudhof-Bericht & Bundesrechnungshof).
Ein Untersuchungsausschuss ist überfällig.
Regierung verbrennt rund drei Milliarden Corona-Masken
In der Corona-Zeit herrschte Chaos angesichts sich schnell ändernder Infektionszahlen und Schutzmaßnahmen. Der damalige Gesundheitsminister Spahn bestellte Milliarden Masken, gebraucht wurden nur die ...
www.n-tv.de
February 6, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Hier wird buchstäblich Steuergeld in Milliardenhöhe verbrannt.
Spahn kaufte wissentlich über dubiose Beschaffungswege viel zu viele & viel zu teure Masken (s. Sudhof-Bericht & Bundesrechnungshof).
Ein Untersuchungsausschuss ist überfällig.
Spahn kaufte wissentlich über dubiose Beschaffungswege viel zu viele & viel zu teure Masken (s. Sudhof-Bericht & Bundesrechnungshof).
Ein Untersuchungsausschuss ist überfällig.
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The Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) in Vienna, Austria, invites applicants for the position of Rector. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a renowned institution dedicated to the humanities and social sciences.
www.iwm.at/news/the-iwm...
www.iwm.at/news/the-iwm...
The IWM Invites Applications for the Position of Rector
About the IWMWe are an independent institute for advanced study in the humanities and social sciences. Since its foundation in 1982, the Institute for Human Sciences has promoted intellectual exchange...
www.iwm.at
February 5, 2026 at 7:53 PM
The Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) in Vienna, Austria, invites applicants for the position of Rector. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a renowned institution dedicated to the humanities and social sciences.
www.iwm.at/news/the-iwm...
www.iwm.at/news/the-iwm...
Das Platzen der AI Bubble wäre super wichtig für Klimaschutz, und vermutlich auch für den Schutz von Arbeitsplätzen, so fies vielleicht die ersten Auswirkungen sind.
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The $100B deal between Nvidia and OpenAI has collapsed; Nvidia is now saying it will invest $20B. The idea of OpenAI collapsing this year & bringing down many other players with it is now increasingly plausible. But the comparisons w the 90s tech bubble only explain so much...
What does the disappearance of a $100bn deal mean for the AI economy?
Apparent collapse of Nvidia–OpenAI tie-up raises questions about circular funding and who will bear the cost of AI’s expansion
www.theguardian.com
February 6, 2026 at 1:43 PM
Das Platzen der AI Bubble wäre super wichtig für Klimaschutz, und vermutlich auch für den Schutz von Arbeitsplätzen, so fies vielleicht die ersten Auswirkungen sind.
bsky.app/profile/kost...
bsky.app/profile/kost...
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The $100B deal between Nvidia and OpenAI has collapsed; Nvidia is now saying it will invest $20B. The idea of OpenAI collapsing this year & bringing down many other players with it is now increasingly plausible. But the comparisons w the 90s tech bubble only explain so much...
What does the disappearance of a $100bn deal mean for the AI economy?
Apparent collapse of Nvidia–OpenAI tie-up raises questions about circular funding and who will bear the cost of AI’s expansion
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2026 at 4:02 PM
The $100B deal between Nvidia and OpenAI has collapsed; Nvidia is now saying it will invest $20B. The idea of OpenAI collapsing this year & bringing down many other players with it is now increasingly plausible. But the comparisons w the 90s tech bubble only explain so much...
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The World Council of Churches has released 'Ten Commandments of Climate-Responsible Banking', encouraging Christians to find out how much their bank invests in fossil fuels, move to a greener pension fund and more. www.oikoumene.org/news/wcc-lau...
WCC launches “Ten Commandments of Climate-Responsible Banking,” encouraging faith communities to divest from fossil fuels
The World Council of Churches (WCC) has released a new resource, Ten Commandments of Climate-Responsible Banking, calling on individuals, churches, and faith-based organizations to align their financi...
www.oikoumene.org
February 6, 2026 at 10:31 AM
The World Council of Churches has released 'Ten Commandments of Climate-Responsible Banking', encouraging Christians to find out how much their bank invests in fossil fuels, move to a greener pension fund and more. www.oikoumene.org/news/wcc-lau...
"While transgender women exhibited higher lean mass than cisgender women, their physical fitness was comparable. Current evidence is mostly low certainty and has heterogenous quality but does not support theories of inherent athletic advantages for transgender women over cisgender."
was? nein? oh!
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Body composition and physical fitness in transgender versus cisgender individuals: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Objective To compare body composition and physical fitness between transgender and cisgender individuals.
Design Systematic review with meta-analysis.
Data sources PubMed, Web of Science, Embase and...
bjsm.bmj.com
February 6, 2026 at 10:25 AM
"While transgender women exhibited higher lean mass than cisgender women, their physical fitness was comparable. Current evidence is mostly low certainty and has heterogenous quality but does not support theories of inherent athletic advantages for transgender women over cisgender."
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Wenn ihr das emotional ertragen könnt, dann lest diesen Beitrag über den Iran. Es ist das nackte Grauen und die Aufmerksamkeit dafür lässt nach meinem Eindruck nach.
Gewalt im Iran: Manche müssen für die Kugeln zahlen, die ihre Lieben getötet haben
Im Iran passiert gerade Unvorstellbares, ein Massaker mit wohl mehr als 30.000 Toten. Fernab davon bleibt uns nur, der Welt von dem Grauen zu erzählen. Also hört hin.
www.zeit.de
February 6, 2026 at 9:52 AM
Wenn ihr das emotional ertragen könnt, dann lest diesen Beitrag über den Iran. Es ist das nackte Grauen und die Aufmerksamkeit dafür lässt nach meinem Eindruck nach.
Wir sind weiter auf dem Weg Richtung Trump als viele wahrhaben wollen. Unsere Sicherheitsbehörden haben Maja am Verfassungsgericht vorbei nach Ungarn gebracht, und unser Innenminister verteidigt jetzt das ungarische Urteil - trotz aller Kritik von Prozessbeobachtern.
www.spiegel.de/politik/deut...
www.spiegel.de/politik/deut...
Acht Jahre Haft für Maja T. – Alexander Dobrindt zeigt Verständnis für Urteil
»Da haben schwerste Körperverletzungen stattgefunden«: Maja T. wurde in Budapest schuldig gesprochen. Innenminister Alexander Dobrindt verteidigt das Verfahren, die linke Szene geht auf die Straße.
www.spiegel.de
February 6, 2026 at 9:42 AM
Wir sind weiter auf dem Weg Richtung Trump als viele wahrhaben wollen. Unsere Sicherheitsbehörden haben Maja am Verfassungsgericht vorbei nach Ungarn gebracht, und unser Innenminister verteidigt jetzt das ungarische Urteil - trotz aller Kritik von Prozessbeobachtern.
www.spiegel.de/politik/deut...
www.spiegel.de/politik/deut...
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Trans people were the proving grounds to normalize the made up term "biological sex"to roll back decades of progress on gender equality. When you get bioessentialist language, suddenly everything from gender roles to marriage becomes an argument about "biology."
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Meet the mastermind behind Trump’s definition of "woman"
May Mailman’s anti-trans crusade could threaten gender equality for all.
www.motherjones.com
February 5, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Trans people were the proving grounds to normalize the made up term "biological sex"to roll back decades of progress on gender equality. When you get bioessentialist language, suddenly everything from gender roles to marriage becomes an argument about "biology."
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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William Shakespeare wrote this speech 400 years ago about people in London wishing that immigrants go back to where they came from, performed by Sir Ian McKellen on the Stephen Colbert show:
Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again.
#Pinks #ProudBlue
#Pinks #ProudBlue
February 5, 2026 at 1:46 PM
William Shakespeare wrote this speech 400 years ago about people in London wishing that immigrants go back to where they came from, performed by Sir Ian McKellen on the Stephen Colbert show:
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Decarbonising the pint 🍺
Clean heat isn’t just about homes. A brewery in Sussex shows how industry can lead - ditching gas-fired steam for high-temp heat pumps that recycle waste heat into the next brew.
www.energylivenews.com/2026/01/14/s...
Clean heat isn’t just about homes. A brewery in Sussex shows how industry can lead - ditching gas-fired steam for high-temp heat pumps that recycle waste heat into the next brew.
www.energylivenews.com/2026/01/14/s...
Sussex brewery heat pump slashes emissions from steam brewing - Energy Live News
High-temperature heat pumps replace oil boilers, cutting costs and carbon
www.energylivenews.com
February 5, 2026 at 10:03 AM
Decarbonising the pint 🍺
Clean heat isn’t just about homes. A brewery in Sussex shows how industry can lead - ditching gas-fired steam for high-temp heat pumps that recycle waste heat into the next brew.
www.energylivenews.com/2026/01/14/s...
Clean heat isn’t just about homes. A brewery in Sussex shows how industry can lead - ditching gas-fired steam for high-temp heat pumps that recycle waste heat into the next brew.
www.energylivenews.com/2026/01/14/s...
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If Jeff Bezos could afford to spend $75 million on the Melania movie & $500 million for a yacht to sail off to his $55 million wedding to give his wife a $5 million ring, please don't tell me he needed to fire one-third of the Washington Post staff.
Democracy dies in oligarchy.
Democracy dies in oligarchy.
February 5, 2026 at 12:16 AM
If Jeff Bezos could afford to spend $75 million on the Melania movie & $500 million for a yacht to sail off to his $55 million wedding to give his wife a $5 million ring, please don't tell me he needed to fire one-third of the Washington Post staff.
Democracy dies in oligarchy.
Democracy dies in oligarchy.