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Perry Edgerton Thomas
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Striving to be a good ancestor.
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💔 for my children: “The Trump administration has dismissed the hundreds of scientists and experts who had been compiling the federal government’s flagship report on how global warming is affecting the country.” www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/c...
National Climate Assessment Authors Are Dismissed by Trump Administration
The Trump administration told researchers it was “releasing” them from their roles. It puts the future of the assessment, which is required by Congress, in doubt.
www.nytimes.com
April 28, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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I just landed in San Salvador a little while ago, and I look forward to meeting with the team at the U.S. embassy to discuss the release of Mr. Abrego Garcia.

I also hope to meet with Salvadoran officials and with Kilmar himself. He was illegally abducted and needs to come home.
Just landed in El Salvador to discuss release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
YouTube video by Senator Chris Van Hollen
youtube.com
April 16, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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The #NALMS2025 Call for Abstracts is open! We encourage all to submit abstracts for our symposium in Myrtle Beach, SC, November 4-7, 2025. This year's theme is "Navigating Change Together: Enhancing Lake, Reservoir, and Watershed Resilience." The deadline is April 11th! 🌊 www.nalms.org/nalms2025/
March 27, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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For those of us looking for ways to help many Kentuckians who have lost their loved ones or homes, @justinhicks.lpm.org has compiled this verified list of opportunities -- for monetary donations, item collections or volunteering your time

www.lpm.org/news/2025-02...
How you can help Kentucky disaster survivors amid the 2025 Floods
The entire state of Kentucky is under a federal emergency designation. Here’s some ways people who are safe can help.
www.lpm.org
February 18, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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February 18, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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Jacob Lawrence, They did not always leave because they were promised work in the North. Many of them left because of Southern conditions, one of them being great floods that ruined the crops, and therefore they were..., 1940-41

https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1134653
February 16, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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So after promising to focus on safety, they’ve gotten right down to work… on gender terminology?
February 11, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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This is wonderful. Los Angeles Angel City Chorale performing Toto's "Africa".
youtu.be/-c9-poC5HGw?...
Africa - Angel City Chorale
Audio file now available! * APPLE iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/africa-live-single/id1224990443* CDBABY: http://cdbaby.com/cd/angelcitychorale---...
youtu.be
January 21, 2024 at 9:45 AM
A bill that passed out of committee this week in the KY legislature would redefine waters of the commonwealth to exclude groundwater. This could allow pollution of source waters. Friends - Please call your senator and politely ask them to vote no on KY Senate Bill 89! www.lpm.org/news/2025-02...
Ky bill to strip groundwater pollution oversight ‘protects the coal industry,' sponsor says
A Kentucky lawmaker is hoping to limit the definition of “waters of the Commonwealth” protected under anti-pollution laws.
www.lpm.org
February 14, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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The mass-archiving effort is in response to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention removing some of its web pages

https://go.nature.com/3WS1RtU
Scientists globally are racing to save vital health databases taken down amid Trump chaos
The mass-archiving effort is in response to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention removing some of its web pages.
go.nature.com
February 7, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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On behalf of the Trump administration, EPA leaders notified Office of Environmental Justice & External Civil Rights employees on Wednesday that the administration plans to place staff on administrative leave, according to news reports & information shared with UCS.

Statement: act.ucsusa.org/4hu6frA
February 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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STUDENTS: Are you looking for an internship? Join us on Friday, Feb. 21 for NASW’s Virtual Internship Fair hosted by the Education Committee. Pre-registration is required.

GET ALL THE DETAILS AND REGISTER: www.nasw.org/2025Int...

Not a member? Join now via www.nasw.org/join
February 5, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Good Monday morning, fabulous, compassionate BlueSky friends! I am grateful for all of you.
#ProudBlue
February 3, 2025 at 2:56 PM