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This week, Professor James Hansen and colleagues published projections that the global temperature record could reach +1.7°C by 2027.
And if that number lands in your gut the way it landed in mine, good. It should.
#climatecrisis #auspol www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/two-yea...
And if that number lands in your gut the way it landed in mine, good. It should.
#climatecrisis #auspol www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/two-yea...
Two Years to 1.7°C: the “Prediction Game” We Can’t Afford to Lose
Australia’s sweltering through another early-summer heatwave, and I’m trying to decide whether to write about the weather outside my window - or the bigger climate system we’re reengineering on this p...
www.lyrebirddreaming.com
December 20, 2025 at 12:29 PM
This week, Professor James Hansen and colleagues published projections that the global temperature record could reach +1.7°C by 2027.
And if that number lands in your gut the way it landed in mine, good. It should.
#climatecrisis #auspol www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/two-yea...
And if that number lands in your gut the way it landed in mine, good. It should.
#climatecrisis #auspol www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/two-yea...
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Every year about 90 million animals are imported into the U.S. #PetTrade.
No need to browse the black market — buying them can be as easy as walking into a nearby pet store.
Tell Petco and PetSmart to adopt a simple policy that would make a world of difference for wildlife ➡️ bit.ly/4qa620m
No need to browse the black market — buying them can be as easy as walking into a nearby pet store.
Tell Petco and PetSmart to adopt a simple policy that would make a world of difference for wildlife ➡️ bit.ly/4qa620m
December 15, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Every year about 90 million animals are imported into the U.S. #PetTrade.
No need to browse the black market — buying them can be as easy as walking into a nearby pet store.
Tell Petco and PetSmart to adopt a simple policy that would make a world of difference for wildlife ➡️ bit.ly/4qa620m
No need to browse the black market — buying them can be as easy as walking into a nearby pet store.
Tell Petco and PetSmart to adopt a simple policy that would make a world of difference for wildlife ➡️ bit.ly/4qa620m
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Federal tax prosecutions have fallen to their lowest level in decades — dropping 27% the past year.
This comes after Trump made deep cuts to the IRS.
DOJ agents were reportedly also told not to prioritize tax prosecutions.
Tax cheats must be thrilled.
This comes after Trump made deep cuts to the IRS.
DOJ agents were reportedly also told not to prioritize tax prosecutions.
Tax cheats must be thrilled.
December 10, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Federal tax prosecutions have fallen to their lowest level in decades — dropping 27% the past year.
This comes after Trump made deep cuts to the IRS.
DOJ agents were reportedly also told not to prioritize tax prosecutions.
Tax cheats must be thrilled.
This comes after Trump made deep cuts to the IRS.
DOJ agents were reportedly also told not to prioritize tax prosecutions.
Tax cheats must be thrilled.
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Mansa Musa, host of @rattlingthebars.bsky.social and political prisoner-turned-journalist, spent decades inside the US carceral system organizing for liberation. He describes the synergy between journalism and movement building as essential to democracy
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December 10, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Mansa Musa, host of @rattlingthebars.bsky.social and political prisoner-turned-journalist, spent decades inside the US carceral system organizing for liberation. He describes the synergy between journalism and movement building as essential to democracy
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"There will be some state-level reporting still, but this is the cornerstone of understanding what’s happening with #GreenhouseGas emissions, and the #EPA is doing away with it in large part," Ryan Maher, staff attorney at the Center, explained.
Environmental advocates are sounding the alarm as a new Trump administration rule ends the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, limiting oversight of factory farm emissions.
💡 “This move by EPA essentially eliminates responsibilities for industries to report.” — Ryan Maher, @biologicaldiversity.org
💡 “This move by EPA essentially eliminates responsibilities for industries to report.” — Ryan Maher, @biologicaldiversity.org
Trump rule for factory farms latest in advocates’ efforts at transparency
Public News Service (PNS) is a member-supported news service that advocates journalism in the public interest. PNS's network of state-based news services distribute high quality public interest news…
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December 10, 2025 at 9:36 PM
"There will be some state-level reporting still, but this is the cornerstone of understanding what’s happening with #GreenhouseGas emissions, and the #EPA is doing away with it in large part," Ryan Maher, staff attorney at the Center, explained.
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The U.S. is mirroring a pattern that has happened in authoritarian regimes around the world. When a government erects barriers to reproductive care, it doesn’t just cause death and suffering for women and their families. Such policies are often a first step in the gradual decline of democracies.
Opinion | Banning Abortion a Hallmark of Authoritarian Regimes
Seda Saluk writes about how U.S. policy on abortion rights has started to mirror patterns seen in authoritarian regimes around the world.
www.mississippifreepress.org
December 8, 2025 at 9:41 PM
The U.S. is mirroring a pattern that has happened in authoritarian regimes around the world. When a government erects barriers to reproductive care, it doesn’t just cause death and suffering for women and their families. Such policies are often a first step in the gradual decline of democracies.
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Red Texas is a leader in renewable energy deployment.
The state's solar surge proves that the energy transition defies politics.
The state's solar surge proves that the energy transition defies politics.
December 7, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Red Texas is a leader in renewable energy deployment.
The state's solar surge proves that the energy transition defies politics.
The state's solar surge proves that the energy transition defies politics.
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“This has never been about vetting. This has never been about security and safety. It’s about cruelty.”
“Making America White Again”: Trump Further Restricts Immigration, Ramps Up ICE Raids
Immigrant rights advocate Murad Awawdeh joins us to discuss Donald Trump’s nationwide anti-immigrant crackdown and how it’s manifested in Trump’s hometown of New York City, where hundreds of New Yorke...
www.democracynow.org
December 4, 2025 at 4:54 PM
“This has never been about vetting. This has never been about security and safety. It’s about cruelty.”
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Thou shalt not pretend that you’re at war with drug traffickers while pardoning drug traffickers.
Thou Shalt Not Murder Fishermen While Pardoning Drug Lords
This is evil.
www.thegodpodcast.com
November 30, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Thou shalt not pretend that you’re at war with drug traffickers while pardoning drug traffickers.
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Trump logic: If one Afghani is a murderer, then all Afghanis are evil; if Afghanis are evil, then all immigrants are evil; if all immigrants are evil, then deporting all of them will solve all American problems.
Fascism 101: Blame an outgroup.
Fascism 101: Blame an outgroup.
November 28, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Trump logic: If one Afghani is a murderer, then all Afghanis are evil; if Afghanis are evil, then all immigrants are evil; if all immigrants are evil, then deporting all of them will solve all American problems.
Fascism 101: Blame an outgroup.
Fascism 101: Blame an outgroup.
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“Solidarity with Indigenous struggles throughout the world!
From Turtle Island to Palestine, Colonialism is a Crime!”
I made a donation to my land’s people. Find yours here: native-land.ca
#NationalDayOfMourning
From Turtle Island to Palestine, Colonialism is a Crime!”
I made a donation to my land’s people. Find yours here: native-land.ca
#NationalDayOfMourning
a poster for national day of mourning with two native americans
Alt: a poster for national day of mourning with two native americans
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November 27, 2025 at 12:01 PM
“Solidarity with Indigenous struggles throughout the world!
From Turtle Island to Palestine, Colonialism is a Crime!”
I made a donation to my land’s people. Find yours here: native-land.ca
#NationalDayOfMourning
From Turtle Island to Palestine, Colonialism is a Crime!”
I made a donation to my land’s people. Find yours here: native-land.ca
#NationalDayOfMourning
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#Atrazine is banned in 60 countries, but it's the second-most used #herbicide in the U.S.
It's highly toxic to wildlife, poisoning habitat for aquatic plants and animals — as well as drinking water.
It's past time to protect imperiled species and public health from atrazine ➡️ bit.ly/3XiGK3V
It's highly toxic to wildlife, poisoning habitat for aquatic plants and animals — as well as drinking water.
It's past time to protect imperiled species and public health from atrazine ➡️ bit.ly/3XiGK3V
November 25, 2025 at 4:29 PM
#Atrazine is banned in 60 countries, but it's the second-most used #herbicide in the U.S.
It's highly toxic to wildlife, poisoning habitat for aquatic plants and animals — as well as drinking water.
It's past time to protect imperiled species and public health from atrazine ➡️ bit.ly/3XiGK3V
It's highly toxic to wildlife, poisoning habitat for aquatic plants and animals — as well as drinking water.
It's past time to protect imperiled species and public health from atrazine ➡️ bit.ly/3XiGK3V
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✨ NEW ZINE: Starve the System, Feed the People
Available now for anyone to print, share, and distribute in solidarity with the Mass Blackout. ✨
#Generalstrikeus
#MassBlackout
Zine PDF 👇🏾
drive.google.com/file/d/1ab8T...
Available now for anyone to print, share, and distribute in solidarity with the Mass Blackout. ✨
#Generalstrikeus
#MassBlackout
Zine PDF 👇🏾
drive.google.com/file/d/1ab8T...
November 25, 2025 at 4:57 PM
✨ NEW ZINE: Starve the System, Feed the People
Available now for anyone to print, share, and distribute in solidarity with the Mass Blackout. ✨
#Generalstrikeus
#MassBlackout
Zine PDF 👇🏾
drive.google.com/file/d/1ab8T...
Available now for anyone to print, share, and distribute in solidarity with the Mass Blackout. ✨
#Generalstrikeus
#MassBlackout
Zine PDF 👇🏾
drive.google.com/file/d/1ab8T...
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“Policy Violence”: ICE Raids & Shredding of Social Safety Net Are Linked, Says Bishop William Barber
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/26/bishop_william_barber
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/26/bishop_william_barber
Bishop William Barber: ICE Raids & Shredding of Safety Net Are Linked
Protests have erupted in North Carolina after federal agents arrested 370 people in immigration raids. On Monday, Bishop William Barber and other religious leaders gathered in Charlotte to demand an e...
www.democracynow.org
November 26, 2025 at 4:11 PM
“Policy Violence”: ICE Raids & Shredding of Social Safety Net Are Linked, Says Bishop William Barber
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/26/bishop_william_barber
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/26/bishop_william_barber
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In the San Rafael Valley, explosives were being used amidst the government #shutdown as the plan to build a 27-mile wall segment plowed forward.
So we sued — and a judge ordered the government to respond to the suit.
Stay up to date with our newsletter, Endangered Earth Online ➡️ bit.ly/4lyrEkn
So we sued — and a judge ordered the government to respond to the suit.
Stay up to date with our newsletter, Endangered Earth Online ➡️ bit.ly/4lyrEkn
November 25, 2025 at 9:30 PM
In the San Rafael Valley, explosives were being used amidst the government #shutdown as the plan to build a 27-mile wall segment plowed forward.
So we sued — and a judge ordered the government to respond to the suit.
Stay up to date with our newsletter, Endangered Earth Online ➡️ bit.ly/4lyrEkn
So we sued — and a judge ordered the government to respond to the suit.
Stay up to date with our newsletter, Endangered Earth Online ➡️ bit.ly/4lyrEkn
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Disease risk is growing as more than 475 medically important drugs are sprayed on fruits and vegetables.
The overuse of #antibiotics and #antifungals as #pesticides on crops threatens public health — it can lead to superbugs and fungal infections that are less treatable.
Read on ➡️ bit.ly/3K7qwHY
The overuse of #antibiotics and #antifungals as #pesticides on crops threatens public health — it can lead to superbugs and fungal infections that are less treatable.
Read on ➡️ bit.ly/3K7qwHY
November 25, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Disease risk is growing as more than 475 medically important drugs are sprayed on fruits and vegetables.
The overuse of #antibiotics and #antifungals as #pesticides on crops threatens public health — it can lead to superbugs and fungal infections that are less treatable.
Read on ➡️ bit.ly/3K7qwHY
The overuse of #antibiotics and #antifungals as #pesticides on crops threatens public health — it can lead to superbugs and fungal infections that are less treatable.
Read on ➡️ bit.ly/3K7qwHY
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This month The CAL Zone features Anna Blake, talking about writing Memoir.
#memoir #podcast #booksky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yBs...
#memoir #podcast #booksky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yBs...
The Cal Zone: Episode 3 Interview With Anna Blake
YouTube video by Colorado Authors League
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November 24, 2025 at 8:46 PM
This month The CAL Zone features Anna Blake, talking about writing Memoir.
#memoir #podcast #booksky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yBs...
#memoir #podcast #booksky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yBs...
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Nathan Donley, a senior scientist at the Center, was quoted in this WaPo on the data we have about the use of #PFAS #pesticides ⬇️
The EPA is moving forward with approvals for pesticides containing “forever chemicals” as an active ingredient, dismissing concerns about health and environmental impacts raised by some scientists and activists.
Here’s what to look out for:
Here’s what to look out for:
EPA just approved new ‘forever chemical’ pesticides for use on food
Critics warn the EPA’s approvals of new PFAS pesticides could expose more Americans to “forever chemicals” through their food.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Nathan Donley, a senior scientist at the Center, was quoted in this WaPo on the data we have about the use of #PFAS #pesticides ⬇️
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A report released this month by the #California Dept of Fish and Wildlife found that rat poisons are still unintentionally poisoning wildlife at high rates.
The powerful anticoagulant #rodenticides were found in 95% of mountain lions and 69% of nontarget wildlife tested.
Read on ➡️ bit.ly/4aaRJ6Y
The powerful anticoagulant #rodenticides were found in 95% of mountain lions and 69% of nontarget wildlife tested.
Read on ➡️ bit.ly/4aaRJ6Y
November 24, 2025 at 7:15 PM
A report released this month by the #California Dept of Fish and Wildlife found that rat poisons are still unintentionally poisoning wildlife at high rates.
The powerful anticoagulant #rodenticides were found in 95% of mountain lions and 69% of nontarget wildlife tested.
Read on ➡️ bit.ly/4aaRJ6Y
The powerful anticoagulant #rodenticides were found in 95% of mountain lions and 69% of nontarget wildlife tested.
Read on ➡️ bit.ly/4aaRJ6Y
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I’ve been in or around politics for over a half-century now.
I’ve watched as corporations and the super-rich flooded D.C. with campaign cash and ransacked our system.
It won't be easy, but here’s how we break the corporate oligarchy and return power to the people.
I’ve watched as corporations and the super-rich flooded D.C. with campaign cash and ransacked our system.
It won't be easy, but here’s how we break the corporate oligarchy and return power to the people.
The Big Picture: How We Got Into This Mess, And How We Get Out of It | Robert Reich
Robert Reich
youtu.be
November 23, 2025 at 11:01 PM
I’ve been in or around politics for over a half-century now.
I’ve watched as corporations and the super-rich flooded D.C. with campaign cash and ransacked our system.
It won't be easy, but here’s how we break the corporate oligarchy and return power to the people.
I’ve watched as corporations and the super-rich flooded D.C. with campaign cash and ransacked our system.
It won't be easy, but here’s how we break the corporate oligarchy and return power to the people.
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We are facing the most serious threats we've ever seen from Washington, DC.
This administration is demonizing us for a simple reason: We get in its way when it tries to destroy public lands and wildlife.
We need all our allies with us. Please give now ➡️ bit.ly/4raxigL
This administration is demonizing us for a simple reason: We get in its way when it tries to destroy public lands and wildlife.
We need all our allies with us. Please give now ➡️ bit.ly/4raxigL
November 21, 2025 at 3:50 PM
We are facing the most serious threats we've ever seen from Washington, DC.
This administration is demonizing us for a simple reason: We get in its way when it tries to destroy public lands and wildlife.
We need all our allies with us. Please give now ➡️ bit.ly/4raxigL
This administration is demonizing us for a simple reason: We get in its way when it tries to destroy public lands and wildlife.
We need all our allies with us. Please give now ➡️ bit.ly/4raxigL
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Texas Abortion Laws Are Killing Mothers
Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old dental assistant suffered seizures, soaring blood pressure and diabetes.
At high risk of developing lethal preeclampsia, her OBGYN should have advised her to get an abortion to save her life.
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old dental assistant suffered seizures, soaring blood pressure and diabetes.
At high risk of developing lethal preeclampsia, her OBGYN should have advised her to get an abortion to save her life.
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
“Ticking Time Bomb”: A Pregnant Mother Kept Getting Sicker. She Died After She Couldn’t Get an Abortion in Texas.
Walker is one of several women ProPublica found with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions.
www.propublica.org
November 19, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Texas Abortion Laws Are Killing Mothers
Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old dental assistant suffered seizures, soaring blood pressure and diabetes.
At high risk of developing lethal preeclampsia, her OBGYN should have advised her to get an abortion to save her life.
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old dental assistant suffered seizures, soaring blood pressure and diabetes.
At high risk of developing lethal preeclampsia, her OBGYN should have advised her to get an abortion to save her life.
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
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Breaking: An Epstein survivor just silenced press conference attendees when she delivered the following remarks:
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
November 18, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Breaking: An Epstein survivor just silenced press conference attendees when she delivered the following remarks:
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
“Today we stand in a moment that will decide whether our government belongs to the American people, or to those who prey on them.”
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One ~182km x ~211km solar thermal plant could provide all of America’s electricity, including a fully-electrified land transport sector.
100% clean power from just 0.39% of U.S land.
That’s why renewables are constantly under attack from the fossil fuel industry and their paid mouthpieces.
100% clean power from just 0.39% of U.S land.
That’s why renewables are constantly under attack from the fossil fuel industry and their paid mouthpieces.
November 14, 2025 at 12:36 PM
One ~182km x ~211km solar thermal plant could provide all of America’s electricity, including a fully-electrified land transport sector.
100% clean power from just 0.39% of U.S land.
That’s why renewables are constantly under attack from the fossil fuel industry and their paid mouthpieces.
100% clean power from just 0.39% of U.S land.
That’s why renewables are constantly under attack from the fossil fuel industry and their paid mouthpieces.