Helen Hellcat Parsons
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NEWS! White House slams Amazon over plan to keep American consumers 'dangerously well-informed' newsthump.com/2025/04/29/w...
White House slams Amazon over plan to keep American consumers ‘dangerously well-informed’
The Trump White House has today slammed Amazon for committing a ‘hostile act’ over its plans to keep American consumers dangerously well-informed on how tariffs are affecting the prices…
newsthump.com
April 29, 2025 at 2:18 PM
NEWS! White House slams Amazon over plan to keep American consumers 'dangerously well-informed' newsthump.com/2025/04/29/w...
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Renewables were 92% of new power added in 2024. Low carbon sources now accounts for 41% of worldwide electricity.
Though, I can’t help but look at this graph and think about how much better it would look if we weren’t retiring nuclear plants so much faster than we’re building them.
Though, I can’t help but look at this graph and think about how much better it would look if we weren’t retiring nuclear plants so much faster than we’re building them.
April 21, 2025 at 4:26 AM
Renewables were 92% of new power added in 2024. Low carbon sources now accounts for 41% of worldwide electricity.
Though, I can’t help but look at this graph and think about how much better it would look if we weren’t retiring nuclear plants so much faster than we’re building them.
Though, I can’t help but look at this graph and think about how much better it would look if we weren’t retiring nuclear plants so much faster than we’re building them.
Whoever did this ... You are awesome BBC News - Hacked pedestrian crossings play fake messages from Musk and Zuckerberg
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Hacked crossings play fake messages from Musk and Zuckerberg
Officials in Silicon Valley are investigating and have disabled the audio feature on the pedestrian crossings.
www.bbc.com
April 16, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Whoever did this ... You are awesome BBC News - Hacked pedestrian crossings play fake messages from Musk and Zuckerberg
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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The Abrego García saga is far from over, even after a unanimous Supreme Court ruling that the government must facilitate his release from custody in El Salvador. What the White House is now saying, and why it’s complete garbage, in today’s piece. Link: buff.ly/BosXZao
April 14, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The Abrego García saga is far from over, even after a unanimous Supreme Court ruling that the government must facilitate his release from custody in El Salvador. What the White House is now saying, and why it’s complete garbage, in today’s piece. Link: buff.ly/BosXZao
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She is still in custody www.wbur.org/news/2025/04...
Tufts student details harrowing transport by ICE, lack of food and medical care in detention
Rümeysa Öztürk's sworn statement was filed alongside a motion from her attorneys seeking her immediate release from detention while they fight the revocation of her visa.
www.wbur.org
April 12, 2025 at 12:22 AM
She is still in custody www.wbur.org/news/2025/04...
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This is called ‘The Futures aren’t Bright, the Futures are Orange’.
April 4, 2025 at 1:21 PM
This is called ‘The Futures aren’t Bright, the Futures are Orange’.
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Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know
March 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know
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I remember @mrjamesob.bsky.social calling out a brexiter about this before we'd even left. Their response was that this would be a good thing for UK businesses as they could step up to fill the void.
Brexit a key factor in worst UK medicine shortages in four years, report says
Brexit a key factor in worst UK medicine shortages in four years, report says
Nuffield Trust says supply chains have shifted, with drugs for epilepsy and cystic fibrosis among those now scarce
Drug shortages in the UK have risen to their worst level for four years, official figures show, with Brexit considered a key reason so many medications are scarce.
Drug companies notified the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) about disruptions to supply 1,938 times during last year – the highest number since the 1,967 seen in 2021. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
March 22, 2025 at 7:39 AM
I remember @mrjamesob.bsky.social calling out a brexiter about this before we'd even left. Their response was that this would be a good thing for UK businesses as they could step up to fill the void.
Makes sense that plastic eating bacteria my be found in land fill. phys.org/news/2025-03...
Plastic-degrading enzymes found in landfills
Enzymes found in landfills around the world may be able to break down plastic waste. Some 11 billion metric tons of plastic are projected to accumulate in the environment by 2050. Enzymatic and microb...
phys.org
March 19, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Makes sense that plastic eating bacteria my be found in land fill. phys.org/news/2025-03...
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📢ANALYSIS: UK emissions fell 3.6% in 2024 to lowest since 1872
🏭Coal lowest since 1666, when Great Fire ravaged London
🚗EVs pushed oil down despite more traffic, saving £1.7bn
🌇Gas down on "cleanest ever" power
📈📉Since 1990, CO2 -54% / GDP +84%
www.carbonbrief.org/...
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🏭Coal lowest since 1666, when Great Fire ravaged London
🚗EVs pushed oil down despite more traffic, saving £1.7bn
🌇Gas down on "cleanest ever" power
📈📉Since 1990, CO2 -54% / GDP +84%
www.carbonbrief.org/...
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March 12, 2025 at 12:25 PM
📢ANALYSIS: UK emissions fell 3.6% in 2024 to lowest since 1872
🏭Coal lowest since 1666, when Great Fire ravaged London
🚗EVs pushed oil down despite more traffic, saving £1.7bn
🌇Gas down on "cleanest ever" power
📈📉Since 1990, CO2 -54% / GDP +84%
www.carbonbrief.org/...
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🏭Coal lowest since 1666, when Great Fire ravaged London
🚗EVs pushed oil down despite more traffic, saving £1.7bn
🌇Gas down on "cleanest ever" power
📈📉Since 1990, CO2 -54% / GDP +84%
www.carbonbrief.org/...
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Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people.
Be strong, be brave, be fearless. You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy.
We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
Be strong, be brave, be fearless. You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy.
We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
February 28, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people.
Be strong, be brave, be fearless. You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy.
We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
Be strong, be brave, be fearless. You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy.
We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
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Word of the day is ‘huff-snuff’ (16th century): a hectoring bully or braggart.
February 28, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Word of the day is ‘huff-snuff’ (16th century): a hectoring bully or braggart.
Mr Zelenskyy. I fully support you. My support does not matter much, but its there.
February 28, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Mr Zelenskyy. I fully support you. My support does not matter much, but its there.
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Great news for beavers! 🦫
We are delighted to have received the first-ever licence for a wild beaver release in England.
We've introduced beavers at three places in our care through licensed, enclosed releases and have seen the amazing benefits these incredible animals provide.
We are delighted to have received the first-ever licence for a wild beaver release in England.
We've introduced beavers at three places in our care through licensed, enclosed releases and have seen the amazing benefits these incredible animals provide.
Beaver wild release: a milestone for nature recovery in England
By Stuart Otway, Principal Officer in Natural England’s Complex Cases Unit and Delphine Pouget, Principal Officer in Natural England’s Species Recovery & Reintroductions Team After centuries of…
buff.ly
February 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Great news for beavers! 🦫
We are delighted to have received the first-ever licence for a wild beaver release in England.
We've introduced beavers at three places in our care through licensed, enclosed releases and have seen the amazing benefits these incredible animals provide.
We are delighted to have received the first-ever licence for a wild beaver release in England.
We've introduced beavers at three places in our care through licensed, enclosed releases and have seen the amazing benefits these incredible animals provide.
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Here’s a poem called ‘From The Encyclopedia of Alternative Facts’.
February 26, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Here’s a poem called ‘From The Encyclopedia of Alternative Facts’.
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I don’t know if Google can top this, their finest work to date
February 25, 2025 at 6:31 AM
I don’t know if Google can top this, their finest work to date
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From @reuters.com: President Donald Trump's sweeping foreign aid freeze has stalled a United Nations program in Mexico aimed at stopping imported fentanyl chemicals from reaching the country's drug cartels, according to eight people familiar with the situation.
www.reuters.com/world/americ...
www.reuters.com/world/americ...
February 24, 2025 at 7:14 PM
From @reuters.com: President Donald Trump's sweeping foreign aid freeze has stalled a United Nations program in Mexico aimed at stopping imported fentanyl chemicals from reaching the country's drug cartels, according to eight people familiar with the situation.
www.reuters.com/world/americ...
www.reuters.com/world/americ...
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Trump’s methods at work: Reuters reports that the United States has threatened to cut off Ukraine's access to Starlink satellite internet terminals if Kyiv does not reach a deal with the U.S. regarding critical mineral resources.
February 22, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Trump’s methods at work: Reuters reports that the United States has threatened to cut off Ukraine's access to Starlink satellite internet terminals if Kyiv does not reach a deal with the U.S. regarding critical mineral resources.
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Heroic Dog Saves Family Of 5 From Herb-Roasted Chicken
Heroic Dog Saves Family Of 5 From Herb-Roasted Chicken
TACOMA, WA—Operating on pure natural instinct while leaping into action to protect his beloved owners, heroic dog Snickers saved a local family of five from the threat of an herb-roasted chicken, sour...
theonion.com
February 19, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Heroic Dog Saves Family Of 5 From Herb-Roasted Chicken
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I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.
February 19, 2025 at 3:47 PM
I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.