Lejla Uzicanin
@lvan102.bsky.social
Professionally focused on energy, climate change, and economic development; following shared insights on public health and C19 to stay informed.
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The Great Game of Petrostates and Electrostates, with only one possible end state and predatory delay, paid for by everyone on the planet www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
There’s a Race to Power the Future. China Is Pulling Away. (Gift Article)
Beijing is selling clean energy to the world, Washington is pushing oil and gas. Both are driven by national security.
www.nytimes.com
July 1, 2025 at 5:04 AM
The Great Game of Petrostates and Electrostates, with only one possible end state and predatory delay, paid for by everyone on the planet www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Yes, I agree — it would be terrible. Please do NOT share this information!!!
June 26, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Yes, I agree — it would be terrible. Please do NOT share this information!!!
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Good job, everyone who pushed for the end of “mask mandates!”
Commentary: Study finds removing school mask mandates contributed to 22,000 U.S. COVID deaths in a year www.latimes.com/business/sto...
Commentary: Study finds removing school mask mandates contributed to 22,000 U.S. COVID deaths in a year
Critics of anti-pandemic measures prompted schools to end mask mandates, but doing so exposed millions to COVID infection, contributing to nearly 22,000 deaths.
www.latimes.com
June 5, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Good job, everyone who pushed for the end of “mask mandates!”
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"Covid is over. We have the tools"
First they took away masks
Then they took away tests
They stopped distancing
They stalled on clean air
They stopped tracking data
They stopped research
Now they are limiting vaccines
First they took away masks
Then they took away tests
They stopped distancing
They stalled on clean air
They stopped tracking data
They stopped research
Now they are limiting vaccines
May 21, 2025 at 5:30 AM
"Covid is over. We have the tools"
First they took away masks
Then they took away tests
They stopped distancing
They stalled on clean air
They stopped tracking data
They stopped research
Now they are limiting vaccines
First they took away masks
Then they took away tests
They stopped distancing
They stalled on clean air
They stopped tracking data
They stopped research
Now they are limiting vaccines
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Study begun pre-COVID finds remote work increased sleep by 1/2 hr/night, decreased commute by 4.5 hr/week replaced with work, family & leisure and led to healthier eating. Remote and hybrid employees report higher job satisfaction and well-being. farmingdale-observer.com/2025/05/16/s...
Scientists have been studying remote work for four years and have reached a very clear conclusion: "Working from home makes us happier."
An Australian study, conducted over four years and starting before the pandemic, has come up with some enlightening conclusions about the impact of working from home. The researchers are unequivocal: ...
farmingdale-observer.com
May 18, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Study begun pre-COVID finds remote work increased sleep by 1/2 hr/night, decreased commute by 4.5 hr/week replaced with work, family & leisure and led to healthier eating. Remote and hybrid employees report higher job satisfaction and well-being. farmingdale-observer.com/2025/05/16/s...
“One thing we could hope, for instance, is that a 45-year-old man aspiring to high elected office would resist the urge to engage in the cheapest flim-flam to distract from the fact that his numbers don’t add up.”
Why is Pierre Poilievre covering up the coming US civil war?
Look, if we're going to treat scenario reports as gospel, let's go big
open.substack.com
May 4, 2025 at 2:47 AM
“One thing we could hope, for instance, is that a 45-year-old man aspiring to high elected office would resist the urge to engage in the cheapest flim-flam to distract from the fact that his numbers don’t add up.”
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With CBC now having called all ridings it's time for the land-vs-people-vote animation.
April 29, 2025 at 11:56 PM
With CBC now having called all ridings it's time for the land-vs-people-vote animation.
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I don’t always bring people coffee and donuts, but when I do, they’re occupying downtown Ottawa and dancing on the War Memorial.
April 28, 2025 at 1:19 AM
I don’t always bring people coffee and donuts, but when I do, they’re occupying downtown Ottawa and dancing on the War Memorial.
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Excellent op-ed on why Dr. Henry is not the right person for the next Chief Public Health Officer of Canada role 👏🏼
Cc.
@mark-carney.bsky.social @chiefscican.bsky.social
canadahealthwatch.ca/2025/04/13/w...
Cc.
@mark-carney.bsky.social @chiefscican.bsky.social
canadahealthwatch.ca/2025/04/13/w...
April 13, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Excellent op-ed on why Dr. Henry is not the right person for the next Chief Public Health Officer of Canada role 👏🏼
Cc.
@mark-carney.bsky.social @chiefscican.bsky.social
canadahealthwatch.ca/2025/04/13/w...
Cc.
@mark-carney.bsky.social @chiefscican.bsky.social
canadahealthwatch.ca/2025/04/13/w...
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U.S. citizen interested in grad studies at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver (Canada)?
Grad programs are re-opening applications of US programs for one week. With expedited decisions.
U.S. Applicant Week:
www.grad.ubc.ca/us-applicant...
#AcademicChatter #Canada #GradSchool
Grad programs are re-opening applications of US programs for one week. With expedited decisions.
U.S. Applicant Week:
www.grad.ubc.ca/us-applicant...
#AcademicChatter #Canada #GradSchool
US Applicant Week
www.grad.ubc.ca
April 7, 2025 at 7:49 PM
U.S. citizen interested in grad studies at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver (Canada)?
Grad programs are re-opening applications of US programs for one week. With expedited decisions.
U.S. Applicant Week:
www.grad.ubc.ca/us-applicant...
#AcademicChatter #Canada #GradSchool
Grad programs are re-opening applications of US programs for one week. With expedited decisions.
U.S. Applicant Week:
www.grad.ubc.ca/us-applicant...
#AcademicChatter #Canada #GradSchool
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Uruguay runs on 100% renewables for ten straight months. In spite of Danielle Smith traveling to Florida to promote disinfo saying you can't use wind, solar + energy storage for your electricity, entire countries do it #abpoli #yyc #yeg #yql #cdnpoli #uspoli theprogressplaybook.com/2023/10/19/e...
'Energy independent' Uruguay runs on 100% renewables for 10 straight months
Uruguay achieves energy independence by running on 100% renewable energy for 10 consecutive months, setting a global sustainability example.
theprogressplaybook.com
April 4, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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It has been two weeks since a Georgia woman was arrested for her miscarriage, and not one major national outlet has covered the story
April 3, 2025 at 2:46 PM
It has been two weeks since a Georgia woman was arrested for her miscarriage, and not one major national outlet has covered the story
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Maybe Pierre should concern himself less with other people’s biological clocks and more with his own career clock.
April 2, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Maybe Pierre should concern himself less with other people’s biological clocks and more with his own career clock.
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I forgot that Ken Sim created a Chip Wilson Day. I guess Chip Wilson is Vancouver’s Elon Musk just as Ken Sim is our Donald Trump. #VanPoli
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Opinion: Defending Vancouver from billionaire greed and political takeover | Urbanized
At every door we knock on, at every event we attend, the message is the same: Ken Sim and ABC don’t have their best interests in mind.
dailyhive.com
March 30, 2025 at 3:42 PM
I forgot that Ken Sim created a Chip Wilson Day. I guess Chip Wilson is Vancouver’s Elon Musk just as Ken Sim is our Donald Trump. #VanPoli
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Meanwhile in Turkey
NEW: Elon Musk’s X has suspended accounts of Turkish opposition groups, suppressing footage of anti-government protests.
So, best we share all the footage we can here!
This was last night’s massive demo against Erdogan’s government, which follows the arrest of his rival Ekrem İmamoğlu.
🇹🇷 #Turkey
So, best we share all the footage we can here!
This was last night’s massive demo against Erdogan’s government, which follows the arrest of his rival Ekrem İmamoğlu.
🇹🇷 #Turkey
March 22, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Meanwhile in Turkey
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Retired service band members united to play in concert with young musicians after their show was canceled due to President Trump’s executive order ending DEI programs. https://cbsn.ws/4iaHcKm
March 16, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Retired service band members united to play in concert with young musicians after their show was canceled due to President Trump’s executive order ending DEI programs. https://cbsn.ws/4iaHcKm
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It’s symbolic that Trump is moving to kill the continuity of the Keeling curve. He’s a living, breathing manifestation of anti-rational, anti-scientific thought, like a human anti-Enlightenment.
Can/could we replace this with something in Canada?
Maybe in Haida Gwaii? Or the Rockies?
Maybe in Haida Gwaii? Or the Rockies?
New: A NOAA lab in Hawaii that is connected to the longest-running observation of global greenhouse gas concentrations is slated for closure in August, according to a list of lease terminations Democratic members of Congress shared with @washingtonpost.com.
March 15, 2025 at 4:44 AM
It’s symbolic that Trump is moving to kill the continuity of the Keeling curve. He’s a living, breathing manifestation of anti-rational, anti-scientific thought, like a human anti-Enlightenment.
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Fucking unbelievable.
Public health botched the pandemic by denying COVID was not airborne "like measles" and then fucks up when an actual measles outbreak happens.
Public health botched the pandemic by denying COVID was not airborne "like measles" and then fucks up when an actual measles outbreak happens.
God damnit. This makes me so angry given the fight we’ve had since 2020 to protect against airborne transmission in hospitals and other congregate settings. It’s the worst “I told you so” montreal.citynews.ca/2025/03/12/q...
Most of Quebec’s 36 measles cases contracted in health-care settings
The number of measles cases continues to rise in Quebec. A total of 36 cases have been confirmed, including 28 in the Laurentians. In addition to the Montreal, Laval, and Montérégie regions, which are...
montreal.citynews.ca
March 12, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Fucking unbelievable.
Public health botched the pandemic by denying COVID was not airborne "like measles" and then fucks up when an actual measles outbreak happens.
Public health botched the pandemic by denying COVID was not airborne "like measles" and then fucks up when an actual measles outbreak happens.
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Hey @ipaccanada.bsky.social, nice job unmasking the future. Sure showed us who's in charge of IPC.
How proud would your teenage selves be of what you've accomplished?
Never too late to change though. No question there's more to come.
montreal.citynews.ca/2025/03/12/q...
How proud would your teenage selves be of what you've accomplished?
Never too late to change though. No question there's more to come.
montreal.citynews.ca/2025/03/12/q...
March 12, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Hey @ipaccanada.bsky.social, nice job unmasking the future. Sure showed us who's in charge of IPC.
How proud would your teenage selves be of what you've accomplished?
Never too late to change though. No question there's more to come.
montreal.citynews.ca/2025/03/12/q...
How proud would your teenage selves be of what you've accomplished?
Never too late to change though. No question there's more to come.
montreal.citynews.ca/2025/03/12/q...