Liz Cunningham
@lizcunningham-ibu.bsky.social
Author, ocean conservationist, activist.
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When tech types pretend to be Christian, remember: nothing is more Anti-Christ than Silicon Valley.
A Lancet-published study estimates USAID cuts will kill over 14 million people by 2030.
“Whatever you did for the least of my brothers and sisters...”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oj0P...
A Lancet-published study estimates USAID cuts will kill over 14 million people by 2030.
“Whatever you did for the least of my brothers and sisters...”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oj0P...
"Rovina's Choice" Shows How The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
YouTube video by The New Yorker
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November 20, 2025 at 1:16 AM
When tech types pretend to be Christian, remember: nothing is more Anti-Christ than Silicon Valley.
A Lancet-published study estimates USAID cuts will kill over 14 million people by 2030.
“Whatever you did for the least of my brothers and sisters...”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oj0P...
A Lancet-published study estimates USAID cuts will kill over 14 million people by 2030.
“Whatever you did for the least of my brothers and sisters...”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oj0P...
"In the days since ABC’s decision, the blowback against Disney has been hurricane level."
The real reason Disney restored Kimmel's late-night show? We, the people, have extraordinary power. Let me explain. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-deeper-story-behind-americas
The deeper story behind America's pending loss of free speech
The real reason Disney restored Kimmel's late-night show
robertreich.substack.com
September 23, 2025 at 1:55 AM
"In the days since ABC’s decision, the blowback against Disney has been hurricane level."
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This is a real photograph of Washington, DC this week, where the United States president has ordered military occupation in peacetime, and ordered the display of colossal portraits of himself.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
August 28, 2025 at 10:24 AM
This is a real photograph of Washington, DC this week, where the United States president has ordered military occupation in peacetime, and ordered the display of colossal portraits of himself.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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“Most people think Ontario is all forest,” he says, “but Omushkego land is so much more. It’s my home, my history, my people.” - Jeronimo Kataquapit
The Hudson Bay Lowland is indeed so much more to so many people.
canadiangeographic.ca/articles/ins...
#peatlands #climatechange #biodiversity
The Hudson Bay Lowland is indeed so much more to so many people.
canadiangeographic.ca/articles/ins...
#peatlands #climatechange #biodiversity
Inside the ambitious Indigenous-led plan to protect northwestern Ontario’s “Breathing Lands”
On the western shores of James and Hudson bays, a group of Omushkego Cree nations have been working to protect both water and land
canadiangeographic.ca
June 4, 2025 at 9:27 PM
“Most people think Ontario is all forest,” he says, “but Omushkego land is so much more. It’s my home, my history, my people.” - Jeronimo Kataquapit
The Hudson Bay Lowland is indeed so much more to so many people.
canadiangeographic.ca/articles/ins...
#peatlands #climatechange #biodiversity
The Hudson Bay Lowland is indeed so much more to so many people.
canadiangeographic.ca/articles/ins...
#peatlands #climatechange #biodiversity
A terrific petition, in advance of UNOC3. Sign the OceanCare petition now: action.wemove.eu/sign/2024-6-...
Because Our Planet Is Blue
The Ocean is the Earth’s cradle of life, nourishing and connecting the entire planet. It is our strongest ally in coping with the climate crisis. We all depend on the balance and wellbeing of the endl...
action.wemove.eu
June 5, 2025 at 11:44 AM
A terrific petition, in advance of UNOC3. Sign the OceanCare petition now: action.wemove.eu/sign/2024-6-...
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Finally, the Trump regime has met its match | Robert Reich
Finally, the Trump regime has met its match | Robert Reich
The administration dared China, Harvard and the supreme court to blink. They haven’t
www.theguardian.com
April 17, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Finally, the Trump regime has met its match | Robert Reich
In anticipation of Earth Day, I think of Robin Wall Kimmerer's words, of staying with the gift-laden reciprocity with the living earth with humility and joy.
"During a time of tremendous environmental fear and uncertainty, we have found, to our immeasurable relief, our master teacher," writes Elizabeth Gilbert of Robin Wall Kimmerer.
Robin Wall Kimmerer: The 100 Most Influential People of 2025
Find out why Robin Wall Kimmerer is on this year’s list
time.com
April 21, 2025 at 3:23 PM
In anticipation of Earth Day, I think of Robin Wall Kimmerer's words, of staying with the gift-laden reciprocity with the living earth with humility and joy.
So excited to see the work of my husband, Charlie Costello, flourish in the first Midcoast Maine Seed Festival, Saturday April 12th at the Rockport Public Library.
March 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
So excited to see the work of my husband, Charlie Costello, flourish in the first Midcoast Maine Seed Festival, Saturday April 12th at the Rockport Public Library.
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I want to share with you three rules for fighting tyrannical fear and intimidation, gleaned from discussions I’ve had with a number of people who have lived in repressive regimes. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-respond-to-fear-and-intimidation
March 17, 2025 at 3:10 PM
I want to share with you three rules for fighting tyrannical fear and intimidation, gleaned from discussions I’ve had with a number of people who have lived in repressive regimes. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-respond-to-fear-and-intimidation
Just a reminder why it's so important to care for our siblings of other species.
A gray seal on the rocks off Delaware.I was thrilled to see some while on a scoters cruise. We remained a distance away, I used a telephoto lens so we didn’t disturb them.
#MarineLife #OceanLife #OceanConservation #MarLife #MarMam #MarineMammals #GraySeal #Wildlife #WildlifeConservation
#MarineLife #OceanLife #OceanConservation #MarLife #MarMam #MarineMammals #GraySeal #Wildlife #WildlifeConservation
March 13, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Just a reminder why it's so important to care for our siblings of other species.
One of my favorite magazines that I'm honored to write for.
March SEVENSEAS Magazine is out! #snowleopard in Ladakh, India, #Antarctica, #Azores, ocean art in #Qingdao, #China. Plus, invasive anemones, rewilding, #HopeSpots & more! tinyurl.com/mwxtcrua #OceanConservation #MarineScience #WildlifePhotography #SustainableTravel @sevenseas-media.bsky.social
March 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM
One of my favorite magazines that I'm honored to write for.
Truth is still alive.
March 13, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Truth is still alive.
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Canadians are reaching to our shared stories and past to find a way through these dark times.
What binds us together as a nation is so much greater than what separates us.
And this makes us unbreakable.
Please read my reflection on the role of shared memory.
#elbowsup
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What binds us together as a nation is so much greater than what separates us.
And this makes us unbreakable.
Please read my reflection on the role of shared memory.
#elbowsup
substack.com/home/post/p-...
MEMORY AND RESISTANCE: LESSONS FROM MY GRANNY
“Memory produces hope in the same way that amnesia produces despair.” - Walter Brueggemann, Hope in the Dark
substack.com
March 12, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Canadians are reaching to our shared stories and past to find a way through these dark times.
What binds us together as a nation is so much greater than what separates us.
And this makes us unbreakable.
Please read my reflection on the role of shared memory.
#elbowsup
substack.com/home/post/p-...
What binds us together as a nation is so much greater than what separates us.
And this makes us unbreakable.
Please read my reflection on the role of shared memory.
#elbowsup
substack.com/home/post/p-...
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the feminine urge to
Bluesky CEO: imagine a 'world without Caesars'
Jay Graber dunks on Mark Zuckerberg without mentioning his name.
mashable.com
March 10, 2025 at 10:57 PM
the feminine urge to
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Everyone together now!
March 11, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Everyone together now!
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Remarkably, Musk has recently targeted empathy ...
March 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Remarkably, Musk has recently targeted empathy ...
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A leaked memo reveals that DOGE's next target is the VA, with plans to fire more than 80,000 agency workers who provide critical services to veterans and their families.
More than 25% of agency staff are veterans themselves.
How is this "efficiency"?
More than 25% of agency staff are veterans themselves.
How is this "efficiency"?
Chaos at the V.A.: Inside the DOGE Cuts Disrupting the Veterans Agency
Clinical trials have been delayed, contracts canceled and support staff fired. With deeper cuts coming, some are warning of potential harms to veterans.
www.nytimes.com
March 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
A leaked memo reveals that DOGE's next target is the VA, with plans to fire more than 80,000 agency workers who provide critical services to veterans and their families.
More than 25% of agency staff are veterans themselves.
How is this "efficiency"?
More than 25% of agency staff are veterans themselves.
How is this "efficiency"?
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Many folks want to organize right now but aren’t sure how.
There are many ways; that’s the hard part AND the beauty of it.
This model by Leah Penniman, illustrated by Christine Tyler Hill, shows how comprehensive social change requires many strategies.
We need all of us.
Find your role and begin.
There are many ways; that’s the hard part AND the beauty of it.
This model by Leah Penniman, illustrated by Christine Tyler Hill, shows how comprehensive social change requires many strategies.
We need all of us.
Find your role and begin.
March 2, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Many folks want to organize right now but aren’t sure how.
There are many ways; that’s the hard part AND the beauty of it.
This model by Leah Penniman, illustrated by Christine Tyler Hill, shows how comprehensive social change requires many strategies.
We need all of us.
Find your role and begin.
There are many ways; that’s the hard part AND the beauty of it.
This model by Leah Penniman, illustrated by Christine Tyler Hill, shows how comprehensive social change requires many strategies.
We need all of us.
Find your role and begin.
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The future of higher education has never been more perilous. #Trump #Musk #Vought are out to destroy universities. Read more in my latest for @TheNation. 1/ www.thenation.com/article/soci...
Universities Are Under Attack. Silence Is Not an Option.
University presidents are staying quiet as Trump tries to destroy their institutions. It won't work.
www.thenation.com
March 3, 2025 at 2:58 PM
The future of higher education has never been more perilous. #Trump #Musk #Vought are out to destroy universities. Read more in my latest for @TheNation. 1/ www.thenation.com/article/soci...
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New York Times, Jan. 26, 1935.
March 2, 2025 at 4:46 PM
New York Times, Jan. 26, 1935.
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The boycott is strong and getting stronger every day.
March 2, 2025 at 9:57 PM
The boycott is strong and getting stronger every day.
Just needing some beauty: Blue starfish (Linckia laevigata), Indonesia, photo by Grant Thomas | Ocean Image Bank.
March 3, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Just needing some beauty: Blue starfish (Linckia laevigata), Indonesia, photo by Grant Thomas | Ocean Image Bank.
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The attempted mugging of a visiting president was about the world war that Musk, Trump, and Vance have chosen. If we attend to what Vance and Trump said yesterday, we can work our way to the unreason of American policy, and to the chaos that will follow.
snyder.substack.com/p/the-war-tr...
snyder.substack.com/p/the-war-tr...
The War Trump Chooses
That wasn't Trump against Zelens'kyi. It was Americans against reason
snyder.substack.com
March 1, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The attempted mugging of a visiting president was about the world war that Musk, Trump, and Vance have chosen. If we attend to what Vance and Trump said yesterday, we can work our way to the unreason of American policy, and to the chaos that will follow.
snyder.substack.com/p/the-war-tr...
snyder.substack.com/p/the-war-tr...
One ray of hope as the Trump regime reveals its incompetence and treachery
www.alternet.org
March 1, 2025 at 6:50 PM