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Shiny Days
@shinydays.bsky.social
Creating and connecting, finding essential elements, sustaining sanity and planet, intertwining people and productivity, fun and fancy. Focus on democracy, healthy planet and people.
Join Mother Earth First: Celebrating #JaneGoodall Guests: Maru Attwood, Roots and Shoots; Julia Jackson, Grounded. Today, 10/4, 12pm EDT. On Replay. #Climate #hope @GeaSphere.bsky.social, @shinydays.bsky.social, @sussi-bianco.bsky.social, @exploria.bsky.social
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October 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🎧Give it a listen
Starting soon! Sunday 9/28 at 10am PT: "+3ºC by 2050?!" with hosts Dan Miller & @leonsimons.bsky.social. On German Meteorological Society and Physical Society warning.
#GlobalWarming #ClimateChange
Sunday 9/28 at 10am PT: "+3ºC by 2050?!" with hosts Dan Miller & @LeonSimons8. On German Meteorological Society and Physical Society warning. @leonsimons.bsky.social @bikingmzstacey.bsky.social @radsci.bsky.social @climatechat.bsky.social
September 28, 2025 at 5:28 PM
🌊⏰ Dip your toe in.
A new report sounds the alarm on ocean acidification as Earth breaches the seventh of nine "planetary boundaries." The oceans just hit an ominous milestone, according to Potsdam Institute. www.planetaryhealthcheck.org
September 28, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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The world's highest court declared greenhouse gas emissions a human rights violation. A week later, the EPA said it plans to rescind the government's legal assertion that GHGs endanger the public. America's most catastrophic form of exceptionalism. A gift link: www.theatlantic.com/science/arch...
America Is Living in a Climate-Denial Fantasy
On climate, the U.S. and the rest of the planet are now in “completely separate worlds.”
www.theatlantic.com
August 8, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Find it. Don’t lose it.
Nature reporters' ongoing coverage of Trump 2.0 impacts on science and scientists is collected here: www.nature.com/collections/...

Reach me at alexwitze.01 on Signal, or witzescience[at]gmail.com, with tips, feedback, follow-ups, anything we should be covering, etc.
How Trump 2.0 is reshaping science
Since US President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, his team has made major changes to the federal government that have disrupted research and ...
www.nature.com
August 14, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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We are entering the final stretch. An insult of a text was mostly rejected by countries yesterday (except by petro states and the chemical industry, which tells you all you need to know about it). Let’s see if we can unlock this today … stay tuned
@genevaenvironmentnetwork.org @duycks.bsky.social
In the final hours of #PlasticsTreaty talks, the Chair has dropped a text. "This isn’t a treaty to end plastic pollution — it’s a gift to polluters." It's completely unacceptable. So, what’s next? @melissabluesky.bsky.social‬ explains.
August 14, 2025 at 6:28 AM
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ToadFest 2025 at Summit Lake BC
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cViM...
Toadfest 2025
YouTube video by Rogers tv
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August 14, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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In memory of Joanna Macy (May 2, 1929 – July 19, 2025): environmental activist, author, and Buddhist scholar whose work inspired the application of systems thinking rooted in Buddhist principles to understanding ourselves, our society, and our ecosystems.
July 27, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Like democracy? Oh yeah! Let’s support an Independent free press with high standards. 📰
Trump has repeatedly called US media outlets critical of him ‘illegal’ Be alert & ready to defend our free press and freedom of speech, and freedom to peacefully assemble. These are our rights guaranteed in the First Amendment of the Constitution www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_ent...
Trump calls US media outlets critical of him ‘illegal’
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www.timesofisrael.com
August 14, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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“None Of These Books Are Obscene”: Judge Strikes Down Much of Florida’s Book Ban Bill

This is a big win for intellectual freedom and will have big implications in other ongoing lawsuits and future laws aiming to ban books.

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"None Of These Books Are Obscene": Judge Strikes Down Much of Florida's Book Ban Bill
In a major win for intellectual freedom, a judge rules against Florida law that led to removing hundreds of books from school libraries.
bookriot.com
August 14, 2025 at 12:25 PM
If “endangerment finding” is not a familiar term to you and your circles, it’s time for it to roll off your tongue!
August 14, 2025 at 7:29 PM