@lorecrystal.bsky.social
Student of equitable lifestyle and environment design for all. Permaculture and Solarpunk fan. Book-Dragon
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Nominations are open for the next Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity, @cgf-uk.bsky.social 🏆
€1 million award for individuals or organizations that accelerate proven, impactful #climate action benefiting people & planet
Please nominate & repost this if your followers work in the #climatechange sphere:
€1 million award for individuals or organizations that accelerate proven, impactful #climate action benefiting people & planet
Please nominate & repost this if your followers work in the #climatechange sphere:
Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity
The 1 million euro prize recognises outstanding contributions to climate action and climate solutions that inspire hope and possibility.
gulbenkian.pt
November 17, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Nominations are open for the next Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity, @cgf-uk.bsky.social 🏆
€1 million award for individuals or organizations that accelerate proven, impactful #climate action benefiting people & planet
Please nominate & repost this if your followers work in the #climatechange sphere:
€1 million award for individuals or organizations that accelerate proven, impactful #climate action benefiting people & planet
Please nominate & repost this if your followers work in the #climatechange sphere:
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Basic principles for the future of the car in cities:
✅ Fewer
✅ Smaller
✅ Slower
✅ Cleaner
This can be achieved with:
✅ Parking controls
✅ LTNs
✅ Road User Pricing
✅ Pedestrianisation
✅ Default 20mph roads
✅ Improved public transport
✅ Segregated cycling
✅ Fewer
✅ Smaller
✅ Slower
✅ Cleaner
This can be achieved with:
✅ Parking controls
✅ LTNs
✅ Road User Pricing
✅ Pedestrianisation
✅ Default 20mph roads
✅ Improved public transport
✅ Segregated cycling
November 17, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Basic principles for the future of the car in cities:
✅ Fewer
✅ Smaller
✅ Slower
✅ Cleaner
This can be achieved with:
✅ Parking controls
✅ LTNs
✅ Road User Pricing
✅ Pedestrianisation
✅ Default 20mph roads
✅ Improved public transport
✅ Segregated cycling
✅ Fewer
✅ Smaller
✅ Slower
✅ Cleaner
This can be achieved with:
✅ Parking controls
✅ LTNs
✅ Road User Pricing
✅ Pedestrianisation
✅ Default 20mph roads
✅ Improved public transport
✅ Segregated cycling
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American inspections of foreign food facilities — which produce everything from crawfish to cookies for the U.S. market — have plummeted to historic lows this year, a ProPublica analysis of federal data shows.
By @anniewaldman.bsky.social and @bxroberts.org
By @anniewaldman.bsky.social and @bxroberts.org
Foreign Food Safety Inspections Hit Historic Low After Trump Cuts
The dramatic shift in oversight comes at a time when the U.S. has never been more reliant on foreign food, which accounts for the vast majority of the nation’s seafood and more than half its fresh fru...
www.propublica.org
November 17, 2025 at 6:13 PM
American inspections of foreign food facilities — which produce everything from crawfish to cookies for the U.S. market — have plummeted to historic lows this year, a ProPublica analysis of federal data shows.
By @anniewaldman.bsky.social and @bxroberts.org
By @anniewaldman.bsky.social and @bxroberts.org
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We're looking for Fellows in Arkansas to lead a more walkable future! ⤵️
Join the Arkansas State #WalkingCollege, a 6-month, distance-learning fellowship program for walkable community champions, sponsored the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service
APPLY HERE BY DEC 1! ➡️ buff.ly/WHknZRA
Join the Arkansas State #WalkingCollege, a 6-month, distance-learning fellowship program for walkable community champions, sponsored the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service
APPLY HERE BY DEC 1! ➡️ buff.ly/WHknZRA
November 17, 2025 at 6:15 PM
We're looking for Fellows in Arkansas to lead a more walkable future! ⤵️
Join the Arkansas State #WalkingCollege, a 6-month, distance-learning fellowship program for walkable community champions, sponsored the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service
APPLY HERE BY DEC 1! ➡️ buff.ly/WHknZRA
Join the Arkansas State #WalkingCollege, a 6-month, distance-learning fellowship program for walkable community champions, sponsored the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service
APPLY HERE BY DEC 1! ➡️ buff.ly/WHknZRA
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Synergetic action—restoring mangroves, integrated coastal management, unified monitoring, can deliver wins for climate, nature and land at once.
UNEP’s new white paper shows how countries can align planning, finance and reporting to unlock these benefits: www.unep.org/technical-hi...
UNEP’s new white paper shows how countries can align planning, finance and reporting to unlock these benefits: www.unep.org/technical-hi...
November 17, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Synergetic action—restoring mangroves, integrated coastal management, unified monitoring, can deliver wins for climate, nature and land at once.
UNEP’s new white paper shows how countries can align planning, finance and reporting to unlock these benefits: www.unep.org/technical-hi...
UNEP’s new white paper shows how countries can align planning, finance and reporting to unlock these benefits: www.unep.org/technical-hi...
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Chilling piece on employment effects of AI on early careers. Includes this line, which will probably become the norm for many firms: "Managers at Shopify must now justify hiring a human by first explaining why AI can’t do the job."
nymag.com/intelligence...
nymag.com/intelligence...
‘There’s Just No Reason to Deal With Young Employees’
AI is taking entry-level jobs. What happens when Gen-Z-ers can’t start their careers?
nymag.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Chilling piece on employment effects of AI on early careers. Includes this line, which will probably become the norm for many firms: "Managers at Shopify must now justify hiring a human by first explaining why AI can’t do the job."
nymag.com/intelligence...
nymag.com/intelligence...
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Well-meaning city dwellers forgo permits and official procedure to rewild urban areas across the country. In downtown LA, artist Doug Rosenberg is trying to push the grassroots movement forward. n.pr/47L5wQj
A guerrilla gardener installed a pop-up wetland in the LA River. Here's how — and why
Well-meaning city dwellers forgo permits and official procedure to rewild urban areas across the country. In downtown LA, artist Doug Rosenberg is trying to push the grassroots movement forward.
n.pr
November 17, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Well-meaning city dwellers forgo permits and official procedure to rewild urban areas across the country. In downtown LA, artist Doug Rosenberg is trying to push the grassroots movement forward. n.pr/47L5wQj
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The #AMA is still going strong #Skystorians! This is your chance to come ask the amazing @eikeexner.com anything you want about MANGA!
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Hi, I’m Eike Exner, I research the history of Japanese comics, ask me anything about MANGA マンガ 漫画!
**Manga** are seemingly everywhere these days: bookstores, art museums, and live-action Netflix adaptations. But where did manga come from? And...
old.reddit.com
November 17, 2025 at 6:22 PM
The #AMA is still going strong #Skystorians! This is your chance to come ask the amazing @eikeexner.com anything you want about MANGA!
old.reddit.com/r/AskHistori...
old.reddit.com/r/AskHistori...
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🌈An #AtmosphericRiver brought a decent amount of rain to the #WestCoast this weekend, and @ucsandiego.bsky.social
photographer @erikjepsen.bsky.social was on the scene at #ScrippsPier to capture stunning photos of rainbows following the storm!
photographer @erikjepsen.bsky.social was on the scene at #ScrippsPier to capture stunning photos of rainbows following the storm!
November 17, 2025 at 6:24 PM
🌈An #AtmosphericRiver brought a decent amount of rain to the #WestCoast this weekend, and @ucsandiego.bsky.social
photographer @erikjepsen.bsky.social was on the scene at #ScrippsPier to capture stunning photos of rainbows following the storm!
photographer @erikjepsen.bsky.social was on the scene at #ScrippsPier to capture stunning photos of rainbows following the storm!
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Social justice and environmental justice are one and the same thing.
November 17, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Social justice and environmental justice are one and the same thing.
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'Capitalism also depends on domestic labour' by See Red Womens Workshop, feminist silk-screen poster collective, UK (1970s-90s) #womensart #Monday
November 17, 2025 at 6:22 AM
'Capitalism also depends on domestic labour' by See Red Womens Workshop, feminist silk-screen poster collective, UK (1970s-90s) #womensart #Monday
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GUYANA AGAIN
Hottest November night in history at Lethem (near the border with Brazil) with a Minimum Temperature of 26.9C.
The area has been with continous record heat for over 2 years.
Hottest November night in history at Lethem (near the border with Brazil) with a Minimum Temperature of 26.9C.
The area has been with continous record heat for over 2 years.
November 17, 2025 at 1:41 PM
GUYANA AGAIN
Hottest November night in history at Lethem (near the border with Brazil) with a Minimum Temperature of 26.9C.
The area has been with continous record heat for over 2 years.
Hottest November night in history at Lethem (near the border with Brazil) with a Minimum Temperature of 26.9C.
The area has been with continous record heat for over 2 years.
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The Sunday Morning Transport goes out for dinner today with a story from Kelly Lagor (@klagor.bsky.social) that takes us through several courses to a delicious reveal. Read a sample or subscribe to taste dessert!
An Invitation from the BildungsEssen Restaurant Group
This week, Kelly Lagor joins Sunday Morning Transport for the first time with a carefully crafted morsel that is at once delicious, mysterious, and revealing.
www.sundaymorningtransport.com
November 16, 2025 at 9:59 PM
The Sunday Morning Transport goes out for dinner today with a story from Kelly Lagor (@klagor.bsky.social) that takes us through several courses to a delicious reveal. Read a sample or subscribe to taste dessert!
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Love that Radon provides this information. Many magazines work on similar margins (ie, at a loss).
How Much It Costs to Run a Literary Journal – 2025
Radon Journal is a not-for-profit science fiction publisher committed to transparency. This is our yearly public financial thread. We also want to show aspiring editors the true costs of running a semi-pro journal. #writingcommunity (1/10)
Radon Journal is a not-for-profit science fiction publisher committed to transparency. This is our yearly public financial thread. We also want to show aspiring editors the true costs of running a semi-pro journal. #writingcommunity (1/10)
November 17, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Love that Radon provides this information. Many magazines work on similar margins (ie, at a loss).
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Would somebody please pinch this for me.
I'll pay.
I'll pay.
Something lovely to start the week! 🐙🏺❤️
Ancient clay pots with octopus decoration, made by artisans from Bronze Age Crete some 3,500 years ago!
Heraklion Archaeological Museum 📷 by me
#Archaeology
Ancient clay pots with octopus decoration, made by artisans from Bronze Age Crete some 3,500 years ago!
Heraklion Archaeological Museum 📷 by me
#Archaeology
November 17, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Would somebody please pinch this for me.
I'll pay.
I'll pay.
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Did you know you can 3D print pea whistles?
makerworld.com/en/models/17...
makerworld.com/en/models/17...
Pea whistle - Classic smooth design by Sealsmile.Design MakerWorld: Download Free 3D Models
My pea whistle with a classic, smooth design. Perfect for sport activities were you'll need a whistle. The whistle has a nice, classic tone and reaches 110 decibel. The pea is printed i...
makerworld.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Did you know you can 3D print pea whistles?
makerworld.com/en/models/17...
makerworld.com/en/models/17...
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Things like this will become increasingly common as billionaires increasingly treat low earth orbit like their personal playground and garbage dump
The only craft docked at Tiangong space station has been damaged and “does not meet the release conditions for a safe manned return.”
A Collision with Space Debris Leaves 3 Chinese Astronauts Stranded in Orbit
The only craft docked at Tiangong space station has been damaged and “does not meet the release conditions for a safe manned return.”
wrd.cm
November 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Things like this will become increasingly common as billionaires increasingly treat low earth orbit like their personal playground and garbage dump
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SNAP crap red hat claptrap.
Requiring eveyone currently receiving SNAP to reapply is ridiculous since recipients recertify eligibility periodically.
Kicking people off is the point, not finding “waste, fraud and abuse”…like the waste of admin wok to process re-enrollments for 42mil people...
Requiring eveyone currently receiving SNAP to reapply is ridiculous since recipients recertify eligibility periodically.
Kicking people off is the point, not finding “waste, fraud and abuse”…like the waste of admin wok to process re-enrollments for 42mil people...
thehill.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:14 PM
SNAP crap red hat claptrap.
Requiring eveyone currently receiving SNAP to reapply is ridiculous since recipients recertify eligibility periodically.
Kicking people off is the point, not finding “waste, fraud and abuse”…like the waste of admin wok to process re-enrollments for 42mil people...
Requiring eveyone currently receiving SNAP to reapply is ridiculous since recipients recertify eligibility periodically.
Kicking people off is the point, not finding “waste, fraud and abuse”…like the waste of admin wok to process re-enrollments for 42mil people...
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BBNYA SEMI-FINALIST SPOTLIGHT: Mushroom Blues by Adrian M. Gibson (incidentally, a great book) @bbnya.bsky.social @adrianmgibson.bsky.social
irresponsiblereader.com/2025/11/17/b...
irresponsiblereader.com/2025/11/17/b...
November 17, 2025 at 2:50 PM
BBNYA SEMI-FINALIST SPOTLIGHT: Mushroom Blues by Adrian M. Gibson (incidentally, a great book) @bbnya.bsky.social @adrianmgibson.bsky.social
irresponsiblereader.com/2025/11/17/b...
irresponsiblereader.com/2025/11/17/b...
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@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social hired former FTC Chair Lina Khan to run his transition team. She's an excellent pick with an eye for rooting out how big corporations are making your life unaffordable. One way they're doing that? Surveillance pricing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cbtUYshYM8
The Shady World of Surveillance Pricing (Ft. Lina Khan)
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social hired former FTC Chair Lina Khan to run his transition team. She's an excellent pick with an eye for rooting out how big corporations are making your life unaffordable. One way they're doing that? Surveillance pricing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cbtUYshYM8
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BBNYA Spotlight - Performances of a Death Metal Bard by Rob Leigh booksare42.com/2025/11/13/b...
BBNYA Spotlight – Performances of a Death Metal Bard by Rob Leigh - Books Are 42
Performances of a Death Metal Bard by Rob Leigh is an indie fantasy horror book and one of the 2025 Book Bloggers' Novel of the Year Award Semi-Finalists.
booksare42.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:36 AM
BBNYA Spotlight - Performances of a Death Metal Bard by Rob Leigh booksare42.com/2025/11/13/b...
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“Helsinki hasn’t registered a single traffic-related fatality in the past year…Citing data that shows the risk of pedestrian fatality is cut in half by reducing a car’s speed from 40 to 30km/hr, city officials imposed the lower limit in most of Helsinki’s residential areas & city center in 2021.”
Helsinki just went a full year without a single traffic death
The capital city is Finnish’ed with car-related fatalities.
www.politico.eu
November 17, 2025 at 6:31 AM
“Helsinki hasn’t registered a single traffic-related fatality in the past year…Citing data that shows the risk of pedestrian fatality is cut in half by reducing a car’s speed from 40 to 30km/hr, city officials imposed the lower limit in most of Helsinki’s residential areas & city center in 2021.”
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Right beloveds we had so little uptake of this that I’ve extended the deadline indefinitely — if you’re someone who loves sales and marketing and wants to work for my small but mighty disabled-majority social enterprise, please apply!
🚨 Closing today!
Are you passionate about intersectional disability justice, inclusion, and accessibility? Do you love having conversations driven by curiosity and care that build rapport with potential clients? If that’s you, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now!
Are you passionate about intersectional disability justice, inclusion, and accessibility? Do you love having conversations driven by curiosity and care that build rapport with potential clients? If that’s you, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now!
Job Description: Sales & Marketing Assistant (Freelance, PT)
Apply by Friday 7th November.
academicaudiotranscription.com
November 17, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Right beloveds we had so little uptake of this that I’ve extended the deadline indefinitely — if you’re someone who loves sales and marketing and wants to work for my small but mighty disabled-majority social enterprise, please apply!
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Abortion is vital healthcare regardless of gender! A digital version of Abortion Pill Zine by myself, @marniegalloway.bsky.social & @isabellarotman.bsky.social is FREE on the @silversprocket.bsky.social website. Physical copies are available for 5 USD too!💚 store.silversprocket.net/products/abo...
October 4, 2024 at 10:12 PM
Abortion is vital healthcare regardless of gender! A digital version of Abortion Pill Zine by myself, @marniegalloway.bsky.social & @isabellarotman.bsky.social is FREE on the @silversprocket.bsky.social website. Physical copies are available for 5 USD too!💚 store.silversprocket.net/products/abo...
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New contract signed!!
Delighted to announce that my short story “Immigrant Girl from the End of the World,” about a family of time traveling refugees who immigrate from an apocalyptic future to the early 2000s, will be published in @uncannymagazine.bsky.social 🥹
Delighted to announce that my short story “Immigrant Girl from the End of the World,” about a family of time traveling refugees who immigrate from an apocalyptic future to the early 2000s, will be published in @uncannymagazine.bsky.social 🥹
November 17, 2025 at 4:26 PM
New contract signed!!
Delighted to announce that my short story “Immigrant Girl from the End of the World,” about a family of time traveling refugees who immigrate from an apocalyptic future to the early 2000s, will be published in @uncannymagazine.bsky.social 🥹
Delighted to announce that my short story “Immigrant Girl from the End of the World,” about a family of time traveling refugees who immigrate from an apocalyptic future to the early 2000s, will be published in @uncannymagazine.bsky.social 🥹