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Lily Dart
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Such an exciting delivery today. Can’t wait to read this @hannamorris.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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Red sun at dawn - the smoke from the prairie fires had reached Toronto
June 3, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Day in the life of a phd student studying for her comprehensive exams 🫡
March 6, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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I was just told that I have to remove “climate” from the title of an ongoing grant if I want to keep it. And publications from that grant cannot include “climate” and other forbidden words. I can’t believe I’m writing this from the United States of America. #AcademicSky
Just received an email saying that it's not advisable to include the following words in future applications for research funding to the US DOT. Here we are.
February 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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As I shared last week, the US's first National Nature Assessment has been shut down: but the authors, led by @phillevin.bsky.social, are determined to continue. Read more: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/c...
Trump Killed a Major Report on Nature. They’re Trying to Publish It Anyway. (Gift Article)
The first full draft of the assessment, on the state of America’s land, water and wildlife, was weeks from completion. The project leader called the study “too important to die.”
www.nytimes.com
February 10, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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This is McEnroe. He doesn’t have a mortgage, job, or any other form of responsibilities. Which explains why he sleeps so peacefully. 12/10
February 5, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Might seem hard to think about this in Toronto right now. But come summer, maximum heat limits for people's homes can be life and death. @matinsarfraz.bsky.social reports for @nationalobserver.com www.nationalobserver.com/2024/12/09/n...
Toronto considers maximum temperature for apartments
As climate change fuels hotter summers and more extreme heat events, Toronto is taking steps to protect tenants in apartments without air conditioning. The city’s planning and housing committee approv...
www.nationalobserver.com
December 9, 2024 at 1:48 PM
In solidarity with my hometown & the community members who are fighting against cutting the funding for social services, arts, and climate in the 2025 budget...
November 13, 2024 at 12:35 PM
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The endangered northern myotis bat needs all the help it can get, as its habitat shrinks and a deadly fungal disease looms. In B.C.’s heavily logged inland temperate rainforest, artificial old-growth trees could provide shelter — for now. via @sarahcox.bsky.social :
Can fake old-growth trees save endangered bats? | The Narwhal
As logging destroys B.C.’s inland temperate rainforests, biologists get creative to protect the northern myotis bat’s vanishing habitat
thenarwhal.ca
January 17, 2024 at 4:36 PM
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UN human rights experts:
“We remain convinced that the Palestinian people are at grave risk of genocide. The time for action is now. Israel’s allies also bear responsibility and must act now to prevent its disastrous course of action.“
Gaza is ‘running out of time’ UN experts warn, demanding a ceasefire to prevent genocide
GENEVA (2 November 2023) – Time is running out to prevent genocide and humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, UN experts warned today, expressing deep frustration with Israel’s refusal to halt plans to...
www.ohchr.org
November 2, 2023 at 7:40 PM