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Nine million border records. One global pattern: Climate disasters are reshaping migration to the U.S.
Flooding and droughts drove them from their homes. Now they’re seeking a safe haven in New York
Data analysis found higher than average migration growth to the US from areas in Guatemala, Bangladesh and Senegal hit by repeated climate disasters.
floodlightnews.org
November 28, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Nine million border records. One global pattern: Climate disasters are reshaping migration to the U.S.
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Satellites are crucial for monitoring #methane – a greenhouse gas 80x worse than CO2 🛰️
Around a THIRD of global energy sector methane emissions are from coal mines 🚨
Monitoring CMM is urgent and satellites, alongside aerial surveys and on-site measurements, can help.
#COP30
Around a THIRD of global energy sector methane emissions are from coal mines 🚨
Monitoring CMM is urgent and satellites, alongside aerial surveys and on-site measurements, can help.
#COP30
November 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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#COP30: Today, world leaders gather in #Brazil to discuss the #climateemergency. 🌍
We’re calling for concrete actions to address the health impacts on people in situations of vulnerability.
Their voices must be at the centre of global decision-making.
ow.ly/LnqJ50XoBPx
We’re calling for concrete actions to address the health impacts on people in situations of vulnerability.
Their voices must be at the centre of global decision-making.
ow.ly/LnqJ50XoBPx
Climate emergency: At COP30, MSF calls for concrete actions to address the health impacts of climate change | Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF demands urgent action at COP30 to address the health impacts of climate change on communities in vulnerable situations and calls for inclusive, effective adaptation strategies.
ow.ly
November 10, 2025 at 7:35 PM
#COP30: Today, world leaders gather in #Brazil to discuss the #climateemergency. 🌍
We’re calling for concrete actions to address the health impacts on people in situations of vulnerability.
Their voices must be at the centre of global decision-making.
ow.ly/LnqJ50XoBPx
We’re calling for concrete actions to address the health impacts on people in situations of vulnerability.
Their voices must be at the centre of global decision-making.
ow.ly/LnqJ50XoBPx
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Ten years after the signing of the Paris Agreement, where do we stand in tracking our climate progress? Satellites are revealing critical trends that demand urgent attention.
www.esa.int/Applications...
#COP30
www.esa.int/Applications...
#COP30
November 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Ten years after the signing of the Paris Agreement, where do we stand in tracking our climate progress? Satellites are revealing critical trends that demand urgent attention.
www.esa.int/Applications...
#COP30
www.esa.int/Applications...
#COP30
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Israel will tell us with a straight face that it's a leader in green energy while doing ecocide to Gaza and emitting more than 100 countries. As COP30 begins let's remember that military emissions aren't even calculated. #cop30
November 10, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Israel will tell us with a straight face that it's a leader in green energy while doing ecocide to Gaza and emitting more than 100 countries. As COP30 begins let's remember that military emissions aren't even calculated. #cop30
Torrential rainfall in the Brazilian city of Belem flooded pavements outside the venue for the #COP30 climate talks. Scientists say climate change is making extreme weather events more common.
November 12, 2025 at 4:58 AM
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Are you a journalist covering COP30 looking for new and diverse sources?
Check out the Global South Climate Database.
This publicly available, searchable database features 1,000+ climate scientists and experts from the global south.
🌍🔗 bit.ly/GSClimateDatabase
Check out the Global South Climate Database.
This publicly available, searchable database features 1,000+ climate scientists and experts from the global south.
🌍🔗 bit.ly/GSClimateDatabase
November 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Are you a journalist covering COP30 looking for new and diverse sources?
Check out the Global South Climate Database.
This publicly available, searchable database features 1,000+ climate scientists and experts from the global south.
🌍🔗 bit.ly/GSClimateDatabase
Check out the Global South Climate Database.
This publicly available, searchable database features 1,000+ climate scientists and experts from the global south.
🌍🔗 bit.ly/GSClimateDatabase
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October 26, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Making money from inflection points in society and/or war..... Isn't that classy?
The top five contracts to major tech firms between 2019 and 2022 had contract ceilings totaling at least $53 billion combined.
October 15, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Making money from inflection points in society and/or war..... Isn't that classy?
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On her upcoming film, House of Dynamite, Kathryn Bigelow said, “What I don’t understand is that that’s a defensive measure that could be global annihilation. Yet, what are you defending? There’s nothing left. So, it’s an interesting paradox.”
www.bostonherald.com/2025/10/06/k...
www.bostonherald.com/2025/10/06/k...
Kathryn Bigelow goes nuclear with ‘A House of Dynamite
Back with her first movie in nearly a decade, Kathryn Bigelow’s “A House of Dynamite” is an unconventional nuclear threat thriller informed by its attention to detail.
www.bostonherald.com
October 7, 2025 at 2:53 PM
On her upcoming film, House of Dynamite, Kathryn Bigelow said, “What I don’t understand is that that’s a defensive measure that could be global annihilation. Yet, what are you defending? There’s nothing left. So, it’s an interesting paradox.”
www.bostonherald.com/2025/10/06/k...
www.bostonherald.com/2025/10/06/k...
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'India funds, Gaza burns': Protests against genocide erupt across cities in India - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/india-funds-gaza-burns-protests-against-genocide-erupt-cities-india
'India funds, Gaza burns': Protests against genocide erupt across cities in India
Activists say momentum towards a mass movement against India's continued support for Israel is slowly building
www.middleeasteye.net
October 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
'India funds, Gaza burns': Protests against genocide erupt across cities in India - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/india-funds-gaza-burns-protests-against-genocide-erupt-cities-india
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Climate change, pollution, and fishing are pushing oceans closer to their limits at an unprecedented rate. The pressure of that human impact is expected to double by 2050, according to a new study. www.wired.com/story/human-...
The World’s Oceans Are Hurtling Toward Breaking Point
Climate change, pollution, and fishing are pushing oceans closer to their limits at an unprecedented rate. The pressure of that human impact is expected to double by 2050, according to a new study.
www.wired.com
September 24, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Climate change, pollution, and fishing are pushing oceans closer to their limits at an unprecedented rate. The pressure of that human impact is expected to double by 2050, according to a new study. www.wired.com/story/human-...
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Nuclear weapons pose an existential threat to humanity. Preventing their use and spread isn't just a security issue, it's also about safeguarding our shared future.
September 10, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Nuclear weapons pose an existential threat to humanity. Preventing their use and spread isn't just a security issue, it's also about safeguarding our shared future.
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Leaked documents show that Geedge Networks, a company with ties to the founder of China’s “Great Firewall” mass censorship infrastructure, is selling its censorship and surveillance systems to at least four other countries in Asia and Africa.
Massive Leak Shows How a Chinese Company Is Exporting the Great Firewall to the World
Geedge Networks, a company with ties to the founder of China’s mass censorship infrastructure, is selling its censorship and surveillance systems to at least four other countries in Asia and Africa.
wrd.cm
September 13, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Leaked documents show that Geedge Networks, a company with ties to the founder of China’s “Great Firewall” mass censorship infrastructure, is selling its censorship and surveillance systems to at least four other countries in Asia and Africa.
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#India: In #Manipur, a state torn by ethnic conflict, journalism is now a dangerous activity, subject to physical attacks, threats, restrictions and disinformation. RSF calls on the government to take immediate action to guarantee journalists’ safety and access to information.
Journalists targeted, reporting restricted in ethnic conflict in Indian state of Manipur
Journalism is now a dangerous activity in Manipur, a small state in India’s northeast that has been torn by ethnic conflict for the past two years. Physical attacks, intimidation and restrictions on m...
rsf.org
August 25, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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The 100 lowest-paying US corporations spent $644B on stock buybacks from 2019 to 2024.
Buybacks artificially boost share prices and inflate CEO pay.
The typical worker at these companies earned $35k last year.
Meanwhile, the average CEO was paid $17.2M
See the problem?
Buybacks artificially boost share prices and inflate CEO pay.
The typical worker at these companies earned $35k last year.
Meanwhile, the average CEO was paid $17.2M
See the problem?
September 3, 2025 at 10:15 PM
The 100 lowest-paying US corporations spent $644B on stock buybacks from 2019 to 2024.
Buybacks artificially boost share prices and inflate CEO pay.
The typical worker at these companies earned $35k last year.
Meanwhile, the average CEO was paid $17.2M
See the problem?
Buybacks artificially boost share prices and inflate CEO pay.
The typical worker at these companies earned $35k last year.
Meanwhile, the average CEO was paid $17.2M
See the problem?
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So why “No. 2”?
The hardness of writing pencils, which is related to the proportion of clay (used as a binder) to graphite in the lead, is designated by numbers from 1, the softest, to 4, the hardest.
The hardness of writing pencils, which is related to the proportion of clay (used as a binder) to graphite in the lead, is designated by numbers from 1, the softest, to 4, the hardest.
August 18, 2025 at 2:07 PM
So why “No. 2”?
The hardness of writing pencils, which is related to the proportion of clay (used as a binder) to graphite in the lead, is designated by numbers from 1, the softest, to 4, the hardest.
The hardness of writing pencils, which is related to the proportion of clay (used as a binder) to graphite in the lead, is designated by numbers from 1, the softest, to 4, the hardest.
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On August 15, 1947, India became free after two centuries of British rule.
Independence was achieved by a collective effort that was extraordinary in scale and intensity.
Independence was achieved by a collective effort that was extraordinary in scale and intensity.
August 15, 2025 at 3:56 PM
On August 15, 1947, India became free after two centuries of British rule.
Independence was achieved by a collective effort that was extraordinary in scale and intensity.
Independence was achieved by a collective effort that was extraordinary in scale and intensity.
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"A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought,” President Ronald Reagan. #CranesForOurFuture
August 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
"A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought,” President Ronald Reagan. #CranesForOurFuture
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The world urgently needs both Russia and the United States to take concrete steps to prevent a war of words from spiraling into actual conflict between two nuclear-armed countries. The stakes could not be higher.
www.nti.org/news/stateme...
www.nti.org/news/stateme...
August 1, 2025 at 10:32 PM
The world urgently needs both Russia and the United States to take concrete steps to prevent a war of words from spiraling into actual conflict between two nuclear-armed countries. The stakes could not be higher.
www.nti.org/news/stateme...
www.nti.org/news/stateme...
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That’s all well and good, Dictionary Twitter Account, but how do I remember this?
‘Homo’ is Greek for “one and the same; similar; alike.”
Homonym
Homo (same) + Onyma (name)
Homophone
Homo (same) + Phōnos (sounding)
Homograph
Homo (same) + Graphein (to write)
‘Homo’ is Greek for “one and the same; similar; alike.”
Homonym
Homo (same) + Onyma (name)
Homophone
Homo (same) + Phōnos (sounding)
Homograph
Homo (same) + Graphein (to write)
July 23, 2025 at 1:41 PM
That’s all well and good, Dictionary Twitter Account, but how do I remember this?
‘Homo’ is Greek for “one and the same; similar; alike.”
Homonym
Homo (same) + Onyma (name)
Homophone
Homo (same) + Phōnos (sounding)
Homograph
Homo (same) + Graphein (to write)
‘Homo’ is Greek for “one and the same; similar; alike.”
Homonym
Homo (same) + Onyma (name)
Homophone
Homo (same) + Phōnos (sounding)
Homograph
Homo (same) + Graphein (to write)
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There are no winners in a nuclear war, only global devastation. That's why NTI works relentlessly to build a world free from the threat of nuclear weapons. #NukeSky
July 14, 2025 at 2:14 PM
There are no winners in a nuclear war, only global devastation. That's why NTI works relentlessly to build a world free from the threat of nuclear weapons. #NukeSky
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1/ Ever received a random text or DM from a stranger looking to befriend you?
Here's how a simple message could be a small piece of a global fraud machine that exploits some of the world's largest banks. THREAD 🧵
Here's how a simple message could be a small piece of a global fraud machine that exploits some of the world's largest banks. THREAD 🧵
July 6, 2025 at 1:09 AM
1/ Ever received a random text or DM from a stranger looking to befriend you?
Here's how a simple message could be a small piece of a global fraud machine that exploits some of the world's largest banks. THREAD 🧵
Here's how a simple message could be a small piece of a global fraud machine that exploits some of the world's largest banks. THREAD 🧵
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Scorpions give birth to up to 100 live young, which takes an enormous amount of energy.
Because of this, males that remain near females after mating are sometimes killed and eaten, providing sustenance to the female.
And they say romance is dead.
Because of this, males that remain near females after mating are sometimes killed and eaten, providing sustenance to the female.
And they say romance is dead.
June 18, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Scorpions give birth to up to 100 live young, which takes an enormous amount of energy.
Because of this, males that remain near females after mating are sometimes killed and eaten, providing sustenance to the female.
And they say romance is dead.
Because of this, males that remain near females after mating are sometimes killed and eaten, providing sustenance to the female.
And they say romance is dead.
How did we lose sense of our priorities, despite so much of the developed world being under #lockdowns in the last 5 years?
June 22, 2025 at 4:54 AM
How did we lose sense of our priorities, despite so much of the developed world being under #lockdowns in the last 5 years?