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brain entirely cooked online
August 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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now this is the kinda shit im talkin about. saguaro cactus. hell yeah. these bad boys can sequester the carbon equivalent of 40 gallons of gas, not releasing carbon back into the atmosphere during decomposition but interacting with the soil to create the mineral calcium carbonate(just a fuckin rock)
May 24, 2025 at 7:04 AM
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Great piece in @macleans.bsky.social: Canada can forget America (or at least think about it less) and build upon the plans of the past, for a much stronger East to West electrical grid. macleans.ca/economy/forg...
Forget America. Build an East-West Power Grid. - Macleans.ca
For decades, we've prioritized electrical trade with the United States. It's time to reduce our dependence on them.
macleans.ca
May 17, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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"What does my religion have to do with this federal election? Why, if you’re Catholic, who make up 25.9 per cent of the riding, does it not? If this is a question about Gaza, is it worth mentioning that the Holy Father has spoken out many times against the war?" therover.ca/the-battle-f...
The Battle for Mount Royal – The Rover
In the reddest of red ridings, Liberals and Conservatives are trying to make this election about another country — but not the one you think.
therover.ca
April 21, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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For nearly 15 years the US Dept of Interior's Climate Adaptation* Science Centers have supported hundreds of scientists studying how ecosystems respond to climate change & pollution, invasive species, sustainable wildlife & wild lands management, and more.

Now the admin wants to cancel them all.
Trump swings budget ax at USGS biology research
Plan to eliminate $307 million ecosystem program could face obstacles in Congress
www.science.org
April 19, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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One direction takes us backwards – further entrenching us in an industry whose global business case is declining, to say nothing of the massive pollution it creates.

The other direction sets Canada up to thrive over the long-term in the new global clean energy economy.
March 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Arguably *the* central story of American life in the 21st century.

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/04/b...
The U.S. Economy Is Racing Ahead. Almost Everything Else Is Falling Behind.
The gap between Americans’ prosperity and quality of life has grown since the 1990s.
www.nytimes.com
February 14, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Bush officials bragged that they could impose their “reality” on the world. They were wrong. But with the extraordinary level of control and manipulation their tech billionaire allies can exercise, Trumpists are much closer to that goal. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
February 8, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Hindutva has reached the American college campus. Nevin Kallepalli writes on the student groups of the diaspora that reframe ethnonationalist talking points with the language of social justice.
University of Hindutva | Nevin Kallepalli
On college campuses, organizations like Hindu on Campus are laundering ethnonationalist talking points laundered through the language of social justice.
thebaffler.com
December 7, 2024 at 6:19 PM
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