Wendy Pollock
@slowscience.bsky.social
Climate action, democracy, urban forestry, local journalism. Worked for decades in and with science museums.
"The most important office, and the one which all of us can and should fill, is that of private citizen" - Justice Louis Brandeis
"The most important office, and the one which all of us can and should fill, is that of private citizen" - Justice Louis Brandeis
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Climate Matters: www.climatecentral.org/climate-matt...
Billion Dollar Disaster: www.climatecentral.org/climate-serv...
Extreme Weather Toolkit: www.climatecentral.org/toolkit-rain...
Climate Matters: www.climatecentral.org/climate-matt...
Billion Dollar Disaster: www.climatecentral.org/climate-serv...
Extreme Weather Toolkit: www.climatecentral.org/toolkit-rain...
Five Things to Know About Climate Change in 2025 | Climate Central
Here are five ways that carbon pollution from fossil fuels made record heat, hurricanes, fires, and floods worse in 2025, disrupting lives in the U.S. and beyond.
www.climatecentral.org
December 10, 2025 at 10:29 PM
📊Resources:
Climate Matters: www.climatecentral.org/climate-matt...
Billion Dollar Disaster: www.climatecentral.org/climate-serv...
Extreme Weather Toolkit: www.climatecentral.org/toolkit-rain...
Climate Matters: www.climatecentral.org/climate-matt...
Billion Dollar Disaster: www.climatecentral.org/climate-serv...
Extreme Weather Toolkit: www.climatecentral.org/toolkit-rain...
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Here's that PSA that the President wants to punish by death
November 20, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Here's that PSA that the President wants to punish by death
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Chicago police officers securing an exit path for Border Patrol vehicles in Little Village.
Ald Byron Sigcho-Lopez (he's the one livestreaming) has some words for them as they drive away.
Ald Byron Sigcho-Lopez (he's the one livestreaming) has some words for them as they drive away.
November 8, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Chicago police officers securing an exit path for Border Patrol vehicles in Little Village.
Ald Byron Sigcho-Lopez (he's the one livestreaming) has some words for them as they drive away.
Ald Byron Sigcho-Lopez (he's the one livestreaming) has some words for them as they drive away.
Reposted by Wendy Pollock
We must now start calling this what it is: Trump’s Invasion. It started with federal agents, it will soon include deploying federalized members of the Illinois National Guard against our wishes, and it will now involve sending in another state’s military troops.
October 6, 2025 at 1:44 AM
We must now start calling this what it is: Trump’s Invasion. It started with federal agents, it will soon include deploying federalized members of the Illinois National Guard against our wishes, and it will now involve sending in another state’s military troops.
Reposted by Wendy Pollock
People in Chicago: Know your rights when faced with federal forces.
Know Your Rights: Federal Forces Being Sent to Chicago
President Trump’s decision to send federal forces, and National Guard troops, reflects his authoritarian desire to control any community guided by policies and principles that conflict with his
www.aclu-il.org
October 4, 2025 at 10:08 PM
People in Chicago: Know your rights when faced with federal forces.