hayden and things of that nature
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a fraction of the sum // enlarger of the common life
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publisher @ 730dc
the virgin kanye ("thirty hours") versus the chad roy orbison ("i drove all night")
November 17, 2025 at 6:48 PM
the virgin kanye ("thirty hours") versus the chad roy orbison ("i drove all night")
geese are the dave matthews band of their generation
November 15, 2025 at 6:51 AM
geese are the dave matthews band of their generation
“Bill Gates & pals were never going to be anything but fair-weather-friends to the climate movement, because they lack the political vision to imagine that the problems of climate change are also problems of the social hierarchy that they sit comfortably atop.” davekarpf.substack.com/p/bill-gates...
November 15, 2025 at 6:10 AM
“Bill Gates & pals were never going to be anything but fair-weather-friends to the climate movement, because they lack the political vision to imagine that the problems of climate change are also problems of the social hierarchy that they sit comfortably atop.” davekarpf.substack.com/p/bill-gates...
Excited to share our new article addressing a hot topic at #COP30:
Yes, it's possible to triple adaptation finance. Not easy -- but definitely possible if all actors step up and the system works better as a whole.
Here's one scenario to get it done by 2035.
www.wri.org/insights/tri...
Yes, it's possible to triple adaptation finance. Not easy -- but definitely possible if all actors step up and the system works better as a whole.
Here's one scenario to get it done by 2035.
www.wri.org/insights/tri...
November 15, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Excited to share our new article addressing a hot topic at #COP30:
Yes, it's possible to triple adaptation finance. Not easy -- but definitely possible if all actors step up and the system works better as a whole.
Here's one scenario to get it done by 2035.
www.wri.org/insights/tri...
Yes, it's possible to triple adaptation finance. Not easy -- but definitely possible if all actors step up and the system works better as a whole.
Here's one scenario to get it done by 2035.
www.wri.org/insights/tri...
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As #COP30 unfolds in Belem, JP Morgan Chase, the world's top financier of Amazon oil and gas, quietly added restrictions to its fossil fuel financing in the Amazon.
#ClimateSky #GreenSky
#ClimateSky #GreenSky
November 14, 2025 at 3:04 PM
As #COP30 unfolds in Belem, JP Morgan Chase, the world's top financier of Amazon oil and gas, quietly added restrictions to its fossil fuel financing in the Amazon.
#ClimateSky #GreenSky
#ClimateSky #GreenSky
American declinist railing about the increasing frequency of conjoined Mini-Wheats
November 14, 2025 at 5:18 PM
American declinist railing about the increasing frequency of conjoined Mini-Wheats
Q: What do you call it when a pop star changes eras?
A: A Taylor Shift
A: A Taylor Shift
November 14, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Q: What do you call it when a pop star changes eras?
A: A Taylor Shift
A: A Taylor Shift
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Wilson was mocked for acknowledging that the cost of childcare is outrageous and her parents help her with that expense. But it turns out a majority of voters feel the same squeeze, liked her universal childcare plan, and voted accordingly.
Katie Wilson wins Seattle mayoral race, incumbent Bruce Harrell appears to be preparing to concede
The exciting race for Mayor of Seattle can now be called. With almost no ballots left to count, challenger Katie Wilson has an advantage that incumbent Bruce Harrell cannot overcome.
The exciting race for Mayor of Seattle can now be called. With almost no ballots left to count, challenger Katie Wilson has an advantage that incumbent Bruce Harrell cannot overcome.
Katie Wilson wins Seattle mayoral race, incumbent Bruce Harrell appears to be preparing to concede
The exciting race for Mayor of Seattle can now be called. With almost no ballots left to count, challenger Katie Wilson has an advantage that incumbent Bruce Harrell cannot overcome.
www.nwprogressive.org
November 13, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Wilson was mocked for acknowledging that the cost of childcare is outrageous and her parents help her with that expense. But it turns out a majority of voters feel the same squeeze, liked her universal childcare plan, and voted accordingly.
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At COPs, countries like Norway, Australia, the U.S. and Canada argue for high climate ambition. Back at home, they have collectively increased oil and gas production by 40% since Paris Agreement. This is why climate negotiation demands shouldn't be interpreted as action
drilled.media/news/COP30-OCI
drilled.media/news/COP30-OCI
Running into COP30 with Oil and Gas
As COP30 gets underway in Brazil, a new report spotlights increased oil and gas production from the U.S., Australia, Norway and Canada since the Paris Climate Agreement was signed a decade ago.
drilled.media
November 12, 2025 at 6:10 PM
At COPs, countries like Norway, Australia, the U.S. and Canada argue for high climate ambition. Back at home, they have collectively increased oil and gas production by 40% since Paris Agreement. This is why climate negotiation demands shouldn't be interpreted as action
drilled.media/news/COP30-OCI
drilled.media/news/COP30-OCI
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they're going to try to build almost 15,000 units of housing on the land that amazon wanted to have for a campus 🥲 www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/n...
City Council Approves Plan That Could Bring 14,700 Homes to Queens
www.nytimes.com
November 12, 2025 at 10:05 PM
they're going to try to build almost 15,000 units of housing on the land that amazon wanted to have for a campus 🥲 www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/n...
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Former Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe is the latest prominent Democrat to join Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future, a fossil fuel industry front group that seeks to influence liberals to embrace methane gas as clean, climate-friendly energy
Former Gov. McAuliffe joins pro-natural gas group as national co-chair • Virginia Mercury
Terry McAuliffe to promote natural gas as a route to long-term energy reliability as renewable energy sources are built out.
virginiamercury.com
November 12, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Former Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe is the latest prominent Democrat to join Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future, a fossil fuel industry front group that seeks to influence liberals to embrace methane gas as clean, climate-friendly energy
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The value of reading history is you know that in 1860 there were abolitionists who were so demoralized that they thought chattel slavery would be permanent. 5 years later those still alive had lived to see its end.
November 12, 2025 at 8:05 PM
The value of reading history is you know that in 1860 there were abolitionists who were so demoralized that they thought chattel slavery would be permanent. 5 years later those still alive had lived to see its end.
PURELY FROM A WEB EXPERIENCE PERSPECTIVE I love that the Annex II unfccc site hasn't changed since 2000 unfccc.int/cop3/fccc/cl...
unfccc.int
November 12, 2025 at 8:47 PM
PURELY FROM A WEB EXPERIENCE PERSPECTIVE I love that the Annex II unfccc site hasn't changed since 2000 unfccc.int/cop3/fccc/cl...
sparking up…muriel sparking up
November 12, 2025 at 12:52 AM
sparking up…muriel sparking up
"In the Caribbean 10% of GDP losses from cyclones are due to default risk. This loss increases with climate change but can be mitigated by debt relief policies." sarahwduffy.github.io/JMP.pdf
sarahwduffy.github.io
November 11, 2025 at 11:10 PM
"In the Caribbean 10% of GDP losses from cyclones are due to default risk. This loss increases with climate change but can be mitigated by debt relief policies." sarahwduffy.github.io/JMP.pdf
i will never get mad at someone for standing at a rock show
November 11, 2025 at 8:48 PM
i will never get mad at someone for standing at a rock show
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The bioeconomy is real🌱
Hear from Wanjira Mathai, WRI's Managing Director of Africa and Global Partnerships, about how forests and community-led initiatives are taking center stage at #COP30.
Stay up to date on what's happening👉 go.wri.org/cop30-live-2
Hear from Wanjira Mathai, WRI's Managing Director of Africa and Global Partnerships, about how forests and community-led initiatives are taking center stage at #COP30.
Stay up to date on what's happening👉 go.wri.org/cop30-live-2
November 11, 2025 at 7:23 PM
The bioeconomy is real🌱
Hear from Wanjira Mathai, WRI's Managing Director of Africa and Global Partnerships, about how forests and community-led initiatives are taking center stage at #COP30.
Stay up to date on what's happening👉 go.wri.org/cop30-live-2
Hear from Wanjira Mathai, WRI's Managing Director of Africa and Global Partnerships, about how forests and community-led initiatives are taking center stage at #COP30.
Stay up to date on what's happening👉 go.wri.org/cop30-live-2
boomers are so cooked. this guy in line at patti smith show just told me i really need to go see the grateful dead, “that guy jerry garcia can really play”
November 11, 2025 at 4:04 AM
boomers are so cooked. this guy in line at patti smith show just told me i really need to go see the grateful dead, “that guy jerry garcia can really play”
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Formal negotiations at #COP30 are underway🌎
David Waskow, Director, International Climate Initiative at WRI, fills us in on the adopted agenda and what to expect over the next couple of days.
Don't miss an update. Check out WRI's Live from COP30 feed👉 go.wri.org/cop30-live-1
David Waskow, Director, International Climate Initiative at WRI, fills us in on the adopted agenda and what to expect over the next couple of days.
Don't miss an update. Check out WRI's Live from COP30 feed👉 go.wri.org/cop30-live-1
November 10, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Formal negotiations at #COP30 are underway🌎
David Waskow, Director, International Climate Initiative at WRI, fills us in on the adopted agenda and what to expect over the next couple of days.
Don't miss an update. Check out WRI's Live from COP30 feed👉 go.wri.org/cop30-live-1
David Waskow, Director, International Climate Initiative at WRI, fills us in on the adopted agenda and what to expect over the next couple of days.
Don't miss an update. Check out WRI's Live from COP30 feed👉 go.wri.org/cop30-live-1
*that could accelerate climate action now stuck for lack of concessional funds
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Friday outlined plans to tax commercial flights and private jets, an initiative meant to combat planet-warming pollution from aviation that could hike the cost of business travel.
Private Jet, Business Class Tax Backed by Spain at Climate Talks
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Friday outlined plans to tax commercial flights and private jets, an initiative meant to combat planet-warming pollution from aviation that could hike the cost of business travel.
bloom.bg
November 8, 2025 at 2:07 AM
*that could accelerate climate action now stuck for lack of concessional funds
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Essentials like housing, food, energy, & childcare are not ordinary commodities. When their prices surge, they trigger redistribution shocks.
Our research identifies these sectors as key drivers of inequality. Link: scholarworks.umass.edu/entities/pub...
Our research identifies these sectors as key drivers of inequality. Link: scholarworks.umass.edu/entities/pub...
November 6, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Essentials like housing, food, energy, & childcare are not ordinary commodities. When their prices surge, they trigger redistribution shocks.
Our research identifies these sectors as key drivers of inequality. Link: scholarworks.umass.edu/entities/pub...
Our research identifies these sectors as key drivers of inequality. Link: scholarworks.umass.edu/entities/pub...
Burrow’s takeaway: “Invite people to think about a contribution they want to make and help them [to] make that contribution, and that person may walk around with greater purpose than if they hadn’t done that.”
Good organizing does this, too!
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
Good organizing does this, too!
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
Column | A 6-year research project found a surprisingly simple route to happiness
How can we stay happy in an age gone mad, when it feels as though all is unstable? A study out of Cornell suggests a practical way to keep ourselves on a meaningful path — a happiness hack for our cha...
www.washingtonpost.com
November 5, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Burrow’s takeaway: “Invite people to think about a contribution they want to make and help them [to] make that contribution, and that person may walk around with greater purpose than if they hadn’t done that.”
Good organizing does this, too!
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
Good organizing does this, too!
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
hello postcolonialism
good morning specifically to the FBI agent who introduced Mamdani’s dad to Marx
November 5, 2025 at 7:56 PM
hello postcolonialism
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useful to read implementer Josh Wallack's report on how they did UPK
rooseveltinstitute.org/publications...
rooseveltinstitute.org/publications...
November 5, 2025 at 7:51 PM
useful to read implementer Josh Wallack's report on how they did UPK
rooseveltinstitute.org/publications...
rooseveltinstitute.org/publications...
bruce harrell might actually be a worse mayor than muriel bowser
November 5, 2025 at 4:27 AM
bruce harrell might actually be a worse mayor than muriel bowser