Camryn Hansen
unpaveparadise.bsky.social
Camryn Hansen
@unpaveparadise.bsky.social
Neurotic environmentalist, green energy writer
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I was explaining to my Ukrainian colleague the phrase ‘There’s no such thing as a free lunch’. She told me the equivalent in Ukrainian is ‘The only free cheese is in the mousetrap’ - which is so much better
July 16, 2025 at 6:39 AM
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I wish private equity could buy climate change so it would stop
working
July 5, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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lol
March 29, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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March 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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February 22, 2025 at 3:08 PM
This morning my six-year old started singing, "It's raining butt cracks* to the tune of "It's Raining Tacos" and I think this truly captures the zeitgeist of this moment.
February 20, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Hello, my name is Donald. My pronouns are me, my, mine.
November 19, 2024 at 2:48 AM
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Intellectual voices will be critical weapons for combatting information warfare in the next few years.

Remember, there’s a reason fascism and anti-intellectualism go hand in hand.

#KnowledgeIsPower
November 18, 2024 at 10:05 PM
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The stickiness of the IRA is a feature, not a bug. More than 3/4 of announced IRA clean energy investment is going to Republican districts. In a close house, it won't take many votes to thwart a repeal of manufacturing tax credits.
November 16, 2024 at 12:12 AM
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Somehow, I did a TED talk. So happy it’s out in the world. Biodiversity for the masses!! Everyone, get gardening.

www.ted.com/talks/rebecc...
Let your garden grow wild
Many gardeners work hard to maintain clean, tidy environments ... which is the exact opposite of what wildlife wants, says ecological horticulturist Rebecca McMackin. She shows the beauty of letting y...
www.ted.com
March 28, 2024 at 3:13 PM
My 14-year-old will be old enough to vote in the 2028 election. He just wrote a note to his future self about how he's feeling now and congratulating himself for making it through the 4 years and programmed a bot to send it to his phone a few days before that election. A hopeful gesture!
November 10, 2024 at 12:47 AM