Dr. Alicia Flynn
@leishfly.bsky.social
Lead Consultant & Founder, Ecocentres Everywhere: Ecological design to address the eco-climate crisis
Enviro-climate educator/researcher/advocate #morethanhuman #intergenerationaljustice
Poetry
Living on Wurundjeri Woiwurrung Country
Enviro-climate educator/researcher/advocate #morethanhuman #intergenerationaljustice
Poetry
Living on Wurundjeri Woiwurrung Country
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remember this can be one day or day one - do what you can!
February 26, 2025 at 10:08 PM
remember this can be one day or day one - do what you can!
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sharing a moment from the last @workingfamilies.org mass call i got to participate in. keep creating and learning loves.
February 17, 2025 at 9:55 PM
sharing a moment from the last @workingfamilies.org mass call i got to participate in. keep creating and learning loves.
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The election is just weeks away, yet Mr Dutton has not answered any of the key questions about how his nuclear energy pitch would work beyond naming the seven sites where the Coalition says it might eventually – mostly in the 2040s – build reactors. ☢️ www.theguardian.com/environment/...
The election could be called any day – but Peter Dutton still hasn’t explained how his nuclear proposal will work | Adam Morton
His claim that nuclear power would lead to cheaper bills in the near future isn’t supported by the modelling released to back it up. But the soundbite survives …
www.theguardian.com
February 17, 2025 at 11:06 PM
The election is just weeks away, yet Mr Dutton has not answered any of the key questions about how his nuclear energy pitch would work beyond naming the seven sites where the Coalition says it might eventually – mostly in the 2040s – build reactors. ☢️ www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Flowers and fruit from my summer garden in Narrm Melbourne. Living colour to counter the deathly grey of the news
February 6, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Flowers and fruit from my summer garden in Narrm Melbourne. Living colour to counter the deathly grey of the news
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Google scraps diversity hiring goals and cites Trump’s DEI orders
Google scraps diversity hiring goals and cites Trump’s DEI orders
Firm rolls back plan to hire more from underrepresented groups and said it was reviewing some of its DEI initiatives
Alphabet’s Google is scrapping its goal to hire more employees from historically underrepresented groups and is reviewing some of its…
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Google scraps diversity hiring goals and cites Trump’s DEI orders
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In the news: read more about how climate-fuelled extreme heat is completely reshaping family life in Australia in @womensagenda based on our Scorched Summers report.
womensagenda.com.au/latest/how-e...
womensagenda.com.au/latest/how-e...
How extreme heat is disrupting school and the summer holidays for Aussie families
As school returns for the year, parents across Australia are worried about their children’s health as parts of the country swelter through extreme heat.
womensagenda.com.au
February 6, 2025 at 12:38 AM
In the news: read more about how climate-fuelled extreme heat is completely reshaping family life in Australia in @womensagenda based on our Scorched Summers report.
womensagenda.com.au/latest/how-e...
womensagenda.com.au/latest/how-e...
Closer. Than ever. To midnight.
Today, the Bulletin’s Science and Security Board sets the #DoomsdayClock at 89 seconds to midnight.
"The world depends on immediate action."
Read the full statement below.
"The world depends on immediate action."
Read the full statement below.
2025 Doomsday Clock Statement - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
It is 89 seconds to midnight.
thebulletin.org
January 30, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Closer. Than ever. To midnight.
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two drafts
January 30, 2025 at 5:01 PM
two drafts
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in 2017, tech workers who protested Trump could expect their bosses to join in. now the bosses are running a lap between Mar-a-Lago and Joe Rogan's recording studio, and employees are making quieter protests. story with @mikeisaac.bsky.social @sheeraf.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/t...
Silicon Valley Tech Workers Quietly Protest Their Bosses’ Embrace of Trump
As Mark Zuckerberg and other tech titans have embraced President Trump and muffled internal dissent at their companies, their mostly left-leaning employees have objected with subtle acts of defiance.
www.nytimes.com
January 29, 2025 at 10:14 PM
in 2017, tech workers who protested Trump could expect their bosses to join in. now the bosses are running a lap between Mar-a-Lago and Joe Rogan's recording studio, and employees are making quieter protests. story with @mikeisaac.bsky.social @sheeraf.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/t...
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There is a Big story breaking in SBS today with 21 current and former Adani workers have blown the whistle on their employer - speaking out against unsafe working conditions at the Carmichael coal mine.
www.sbs.com.au/news/article...
www.sbs.com.au/news/article...
'Be prepared to die out there': Workers blow the whistle on Adani's Carmichael coal mine
Workers have told SBS News a fatality is "inevitable" unless urgent changes are made to address the mine's reportedly unsafe working conditions. Bravus Mining & Resources, the Australian-based subsidi...
www.sbs.com.au
January 30, 2025 at 3:54 AM
There is a Big story breaking in SBS today with 21 current and former Adani workers have blown the whistle on their employer - speaking out against unsafe working conditions at the Carmichael coal mine.
www.sbs.com.au/news/article...
www.sbs.com.au/news/article...
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i am very excited for this and grateful to keep learning from Movement Generation
For the third installment of the Murmurations column, @adriennemareebrown.bsky.social welcomes Movement Generation:
“As we keep watching our government devolve, I am calling on MG to helm Murmurations in 2025 and offer a guide for how we can foster a just transition, even against the odds.”
“As we keep watching our government devolve, I am calling on MG to helm Murmurations in 2025 and offer a guide for how we can foster a just transition, even against the odds.”
Murmurations: A New Beginning Dawns
adrienne maree brown has invited Movement Generation to bring us stories of life worth living in 2025.
www.yesmagazine.org
January 30, 2025 at 6:52 PM
i am very excited for this and grateful to keep learning from Movement Generation
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Today, the Bulletin’s Science and Security Board sets the #DoomsdayClock at 89 seconds to midnight.
"The world depends on immediate action."
Read the full statement below.
"The world depends on immediate action."
Read the full statement below.
2025 Doomsday Clock Statement - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
It is 89 seconds to midnight.
thebulletin.org
January 28, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Today, the Bulletin’s Science and Security Board sets the #DoomsdayClock at 89 seconds to midnight.
"The world depends on immediate action."
Read the full statement below.
"The world depends on immediate action."
Read the full statement below.
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How geography and politics shape teachers’ engagement with climate change science standards
Henderson et al
1-24 | DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2024.2441198
#climatechangeeducation #NGSS #culturalcognition #geography #politicalideology #SDG4 #qualityeducation
https://buff.ly/4fF7RwO
Henderson et al
1-24 | DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2024.2441198
#climatechangeeducation #NGSS #culturalcognition #geography #politicalideology #SDG4 #qualityeducation
https://buff.ly/4fF7RwO
January 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM
How geography and politics shape teachers’ engagement with climate change science standards
Henderson et al
1-24 | DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2024.2441198
#climatechangeeducation #NGSS #culturalcognition #geography #politicalideology #SDG4 #qualityeducation
https://buff.ly/4fF7RwO
Henderson et al
1-24 | DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2024.2441198
#climatechangeeducation #NGSS #culturalcognition #geography #politicalideology #SDG4 #qualityeducation
https://buff.ly/4fF7RwO
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The 1% people with the highest incomes have already burned past their fair share of climate pollution for the year
The 50% of people with the lowest incomes would take 3 years to pollute that much
Taxing the super rich is essential for climate justice
www.climatechangenews.com/2025/01/10/o...
The 50% of people with the lowest incomes would take 3 years to pollute that much
Taxing the super rich is essential for climate justice
www.climatechangenews.com/2025/01/10/o...
How much carbon do the super-rich already burn in 2025?
A report by UK-based NGO Oxfam says the world's super-rich have already used up their fair carbon budget for 2025.
www.climatechangenews.com
January 10, 2025 at 8:33 AM
The 1% people with the highest incomes have already burned past their fair share of climate pollution for the year
The 50% of people with the lowest incomes would take 3 years to pollute that much
Taxing the super rich is essential for climate justice
www.climatechangenews.com/2025/01/10/o...
The 50% of people with the lowest incomes would take 3 years to pollute that much
Taxing the super rich is essential for climate justice
www.climatechangenews.com/2025/01/10/o...
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The EU's @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social shows that average global temperatures once again broke records, and passed 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels
It's clear this is driven by burning fossil fuels, over-farming animals and destroying nature
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
It's clear this is driven by burning fossil fuels, over-farming animals and destroying nature
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Hottest year on record sent planet past 1.5C of heating for first time in 2024
Highest recorded temperatures supercharged extreme weather – with worse to come, EU data shows
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2025 at 9:33 AM
The EU's @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social shows that average global temperatures once again broke records, and passed 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels
It's clear this is driven by burning fossil fuels, over-farming animals and destroying nature
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
It's clear this is driven by burning fossil fuels, over-farming animals and destroying nature
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Woeful breach of our democratic right to protest.
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
Australia leads the world in arresting climate and environment protesters
A new study shows more than 20 per cent of climate and environment protests in Australia lead to arrests, more than in the UK, Norway, and the United States.
www.abc.net.au
January 10, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Woeful breach of our democratic right to protest.
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
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To resist the climate crisis, we must resist the billionaire class | Peter Kalmus #Climate
To resist the climate crisis, we must resist the billionaire class | Peter Kalmus
To solve the climate crisis, power must flow away from the billionaire class
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM
To resist the climate crisis, we must resist the billionaire class | Peter Kalmus #Climate
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Scientists are warning that the world has entered a dangerous new era of chaotic floods, storms and fires made worse by human-caused climate change. The wildfires in Los Angeles are just the latest examples of this extreme weather.
The California Wildfires Are the Latest Disaster Supercharged by Climate Change
Extreme weather events — deadly heat waves, floods, fires and hurricanes — are the consequences of a warming planet, scientists say.
www.nytimes.com
January 10, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Scientists are warning that the world has entered a dangerous new era of chaotic floods, storms and fires made worse by human-caused climate change. The wildfires in Los Angeles are just the latest examples of this extreme weather.
Every moment is the right time to talk about climate change, as long as it is in a non-reactive, compassionate way that is hinged on solutions.
January 10, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Every moment is the right time to talk about climate change, as long as it is in a non-reactive, compassionate way that is hinged on solutions.
It's summer here in the southern hemisphere, where sunflowers are about to burst in my food garden. But before sunflowers burst open, they're cosy little breeding grounds for ladybirds
January 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM
It's summer here in the southern hemisphere, where sunflowers are about to burst in my food garden. But before sunflowers burst open, they're cosy little breeding grounds for ladybirds