Mikaila Buchanan
@mbuchanan.bsky.social
Mom, biologist, lover of buckets and chubby animals.
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“Who lines your pockets, Annie?”
December 18, 2024 at 5:53 PM
“Who lines your pockets, Annie?”
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It’s time for pediatricians to SPEAK UP.
December 20, 2024 at 12:52 PM
It’s time for pediatricians to SPEAK UP.
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December 20, 2024 at 11:16 AM
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“a really, really thorny trade-off”
Scientists have found that a common fire retardant used by firefighters contains at least 4 different heavy metals at levels exceeding California’s requirements for hazardous waste.
Scientists have found that a common fire retardant used by firefighters contains at least 4 different heavy metals at levels exceeding California’s requirements for hazardous waste.
Pink Fire Retardant, a Dramatic Wildfire Weapon, Poses Its Own Dangers
It’s widely used because it can slow flames in ways that water can’t. But it also contains heavy metals and other harmful compounds.
www.nytimes.com
January 13, 2025 at 8:56 AM
“a really, really thorny trade-off”
Scientists have found that a common fire retardant used by firefighters contains at least 4 different heavy metals at levels exceeding California’s requirements for hazardous waste.
Scientists have found that a common fire retardant used by firefighters contains at least 4 different heavy metals at levels exceeding California’s requirements for hazardous waste.
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After Trump officials tried to cut research programs and alter reports on climate change in his first term, agencies and unions have been building new guardrails to limit political interference in government research.
“We’ve been preparing since Day 1” of the Biden administration, an official said.
“We’ve been preparing since Day 1” of the Biden administration, an official said.
Trump Targeted Scientists in His First Term. This Time, They’re Prepared.
Agencies and unions have put in place new guardrails designed to limit political interference in government research.
buff.ly
January 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM
After Trump officials tried to cut research programs and alter reports on climate change in his first term, agencies and unions have been building new guardrails to limit political interference in government research.
“We’ve been preparing since Day 1” of the Biden administration, an official said.
“We’ve been preparing since Day 1” of the Biden administration, an official said.
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The convicted felon Donald Trump plans to declare a "national energy emergency," but there's no emergency. The US produces more oil and fossil gas than any other country. There is, however, a climate emergency.
January 20, 2025 at 10:05 PM
The convicted felon Donald Trump plans to declare a "national energy emergency," but there's no emergency. The US produces more oil and fossil gas than any other country. There is, however, a climate emergency.
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For anyone arguing that this isn't the same salute. Here is a side-by-side view. It's not just that the arm is extended outward. It's the entire movement of bringing the right hand to then extending the arm straight with the palm facing downward.
This is intentional.
This is intentional.
January 21, 2025 at 6:16 AM
For anyone arguing that this isn't the same salute. Here is a side-by-side view. It's not just that the arm is extended outward. It's the entire movement of bringing the right hand to then extending the arm straight with the palm facing downward.
This is intentional.
This is intentional.
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New research suggests misleading climate messaging used by oil & gas, plastics & agrichemicals industries on social media is “aligned and coordinated”.
Researchers sorted 12k tweets into 8 types of argument — 4 of climate denial, 4 of climate delay.
@gristnews.bsky.social @jbwinters.bsky.social
Researchers sorted 12k tweets into 8 types of argument — 4 of climate denial, 4 of climate delay.
@gristnews.bsky.social @jbwinters.bsky.social
The 8 talking points fossil fuel companies use to obstruct climate action
New research highlights companies’ “aligned and coordinated” use of Twitter to deny climate change and delay solutions.
grist.org
January 21, 2025 at 10:48 AM
New research suggests misleading climate messaging used by oil & gas, plastics & agrichemicals industries on social media is “aligned and coordinated”.
Researchers sorted 12k tweets into 8 types of argument — 4 of climate denial, 4 of climate delay.
@gristnews.bsky.social @jbwinters.bsky.social
Researchers sorted 12k tweets into 8 types of argument — 4 of climate denial, 4 of climate delay.
@gristnews.bsky.social @jbwinters.bsky.social
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The White House climate page is now gone. Climate change is not. www.whitehouse.gov/climate
www.whitehouse.gov
January 21, 2025 at 8:44 PM
The White House climate page is now gone. Climate change is not. www.whitehouse.gov/climate
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Who made this 🤣
January 21, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Who made this 🤣
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WOW! You've got to watch all of this.
A priest just confronted Trump's fascism to his face. She's so incredibly brave.
A priest just confronted Trump's fascism to his face. She's so incredibly brave.
January 21, 2025 at 7:04 PM
WOW! You've got to watch all of this.
A priest just confronted Trump's fascism to his face. She's so incredibly brave.
A priest just confronted Trump's fascism to his face. She's so incredibly brave.
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January 21, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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Hoping this platform survives, and we all survive the next four years. Cheers
January 22, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Hoping this platform survives, and we all survive the next four years. Cheers