Ava Joy
@run2joy.bsky.social
Hearing someone you love laughing is one of the best things on earth.
I am who I am and that is enough.
I am who I am and that is enough.
NEW: It’s unclear whether new NIH guidance will impact active grants, but it appears to halt opportunities for future funding of studies focused on the health effects of climate change.
One climate health expert called the directive “catastrophic.”
@anniewaldman.bsky.social/@fastlerner.bsky.social
One climate health expert called the directive “catastrophic.”
@anniewaldman.bsky.social/@fastlerner.bsky.social
March 24, 2025 at 9:43 PM
NEW: It’s unclear whether new NIH guidance will impact active grants, but it appears to halt opportunities for future funding of studies focused on the health effects of climate change.
One climate health expert called the directive “catastrophic.”
@anniewaldman.bsky.social/@fastlerner.bsky.social
One climate health expert called the directive “catastrophic.”
@anniewaldman.bsky.social/@fastlerner.bsky.social
Important note about this breakthrough:
Literally would not exist without the kind of Federal support the current administration is slashing.
Took 15+ years of research at a federal lab (Lawrence Berkeley) to get this to a point at which private enterprise could take over and make these at scale.
Literally would not exist without the kind of Federal support the current administration is slashing.
Took 15+ years of research at a federal lab (Lawrence Berkeley) to get this to a point at which private enterprise could take over and make these at scale.
Thanks to Steve Jobs and Gorilla Glass, factories in America are now ramping up to make affordable windows, made from panes thinner than a credit card, that can:
* save Americans $25 billion / year
* withstand a 2x4 shot out of a cannon
(gift link)
www.wsj.com/business/cor...
* save Americans $25 billion / year
* withstand a 2x4 shot out of a cannon
(gift link)
www.wsj.com/business/cor...
March 24, 2025 at 1:40 AM
For over 80 years, Voice of America delivered news to countries—many under authoritarian rule—where reliable information was scarce. Now, those broadcasts, once a vital tool for promoting democracy and transparency, are fading away.
March 17, 2025 at 12:55 AM
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March 16, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Prickly pear cactus is blooming in the scrub 💚💙
March 15, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Prickly pear cactus is blooming in the scrub 💚💙
Through eternity
Everything is connected
And I am still me
Everything is connected
And I am still me
March 3, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Through eternity
Everything is connected
And I am still me
Everything is connected
And I am still me
‘I stand with Volodymyr Zelenskiy and I stand with the people of Ukraine,’ Justin Trudeau said in London where he joined European leaders in hosting the Ukrainian president after a combative Oval Office meeting reut.rs/4iivoFx
Canada PM Trudeau says protecting independence is his priority in talks with King Charles
Trudeau, the outgoing prime minister, said last month that Donald Trump's talk about absorbing Canada "is a real thing" and is linked to the country's rich natural resources.
reut.rs
March 3, 2025 at 7:54 PM
It’s said that we live in a post-fact society. We disagree.
Now, more than ever, facts matter, and ProPublica is going to continue to track how and when patently false statements are injected into conversations about the country’s future.
By @sengelberg.bsky.social
Now, more than ever, facts matter, and ProPublica is going to continue to track how and when patently false statements are injected into conversations about the country’s future.
By @sengelberg.bsky.social
The Trump Administration Keeps Citing an Untrue Stat as It Targets Federal Workers
A “survey of our niche audience for our niche audience” was the source for the claim that only 6% of federal employees are working full time in their offices. The number isn’t true. Why do…
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February 26, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Reposted by Ava Joy
Heard it. Decided to post it. Enjoy
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Mama Told Me (Not To Come)
YouTube video by Three Dog Night - Topic
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February 16, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Heard it. Decided to post it. Enjoy
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Yes! What the hell is going on?!?!
'What The Hell Is Going On?': Melanie Stansbury Asks Why GOP Is Defending Elon Musk And DOGE Work
YouTube video by Forbes Breaking News
m.youtube.com
February 16, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Yes! What the hell is going on?!?!
“…However, we can help slow the world's rising temperature by switching to less polluting energy sources, supporting eco-friendly brands, and voting for candidates who care for the environment.”
Researchers issue warning after discovering concerning pattern along US coastline: 'Something is going on, and it is real'
Researchers studying striped bass in the Atlantic have identified a worrisome interaction between overfishing and rising water temperatures.
www.thecooldown.com
February 15, 2025 at 8:03 PM
“…However, we can help slow the world's rising temperature by switching to less polluting energy sources, supporting eco-friendly brands, and voting for candidates who care for the environment.”
“The Wild Robot” series..
I read the first book and now I am on to the next—“The Wild Robot Escapes”
Recommended by my 7-year-old grandson James, with themes of acceptance, friendship, kindness, and caring for others.
I’m loving it!
James and I will be discussing when I finish 🙂
I read the first book and now I am on to the next—“The Wild Robot Escapes”
Recommended by my 7-year-old grandson James, with themes of acceptance, friendship, kindness, and caring for others.
I’m loving it!
James and I will be discussing when I finish 🙂
February 15, 2025 at 4:20 AM
“The Wild Robot” series..
I read the first book and now I am on to the next—“The Wild Robot Escapes”
Recommended by my 7-year-old grandson James, with themes of acceptance, friendship, kindness, and caring for others.
I’m loving it!
James and I will be discussing when I finish 🙂
I read the first book and now I am on to the next—“The Wild Robot Escapes”
Recommended by my 7-year-old grandson James, with themes of acceptance, friendship, kindness, and caring for others.
I’m loving it!
James and I will be discussing when I finish 🙂
Reposted by Ava Joy
February 14, 2025
February 14, 2025
On this day, I always like to tell the story of Theodore Roosevelt’s terrible 1884 Valentine’s Day and how it led to the Progressive Era, but things are happening too fast these days to leave a gap in...
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February 15, 2025 at 2:54 AM
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