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So many people have grown up to be the villains of our stories.

submitted 4 days ago • 459 comments

Did you know there was a 5.2 magnitude earthquake in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico last night? Did you know it is in the same area where hydraulic fracturing (fracking) has increased the number of wells from 350 in 2010 to 4524 in 2021? I am sure it is just a coincidence. @altdoi.altgov.info

submitted 8 days ago • 27 comments

THE MORE YOU KNOW…💫

submitted 29 days ago • 108 comments

A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.

submitted 32 days ago • 841 comments

This is UNBEARABLE #MomSky LOGGING HALF OF OUR NATIONAL FORESTS Here's the map, especially hit hard the Pacific Northwest The damage this will do will take Decades and Decades to repair and maybe never 🙏😪 TREES PROVIDE OXYGEN TREES COMBAT CARBON DIOXIDE THEY HELP COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE 🤬

submitted 34 days ago • 183 comments

This post by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum demonstrates clear defiance of the Endangered Species Act. He states that regulation is not the solution. Innovation is needed- in concert with regulation- to find new paths to recovery while protecting what still exists. #Resist

submitted 33 days ago • 37 comments

Shared via DM-UNVERIFIED Rumor that DOI will have shared services across all bureaus for HR, Contracting, Budget, Grants, Training, IT, communications, and civil rights. This sounds like a horror story. Every time we centralize the service to the field typically becomes less able to meet demand.

submitted 34 days ago • 8 comments

The world needs to say NO to Starlink, Tesla, SpaceX, Xtwitter, Google, Meta, Amazon, PayPal, and anything else Peter Thiel. Power to the people.

submitted 36 days ago • 127 comments

Good day to remember that DOGE has already lost the US government at least half a trillion dollars this year alone. And likely more.

submitted 36 days ago • 379 comments

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has employed political appointees to make cookies and serve meals, and has used a U.S. Park Police helicopter for his personal transportation, @ashleyrparker.bsky.social and @michaelscherer.bsky.social report.

submitted 36 days ago • 48 comments

If you live in Wisconsin or in the 6th congressional district of Florida you’ll have a chance to do something the rest of us only dream about doing... [It's also an election day in many other parts of the country, too.] https://robertreich.substack.com/p/if-you-live-in-wisconsin-or-floridas

submitted 41 days ago • 358 comments

If any of these are your representatives, urge them to divest from Tesla: Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.), Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), Gil Cisneros (D-Calif.), Ro Khanna (D-Calif.), Pat Ryan (D-N.Y.), Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.), Adam Smith (D-Wash.), and Dwight Evans (D-Pa.).

submitted 43 days ago • 289 comments

Firefly populations are declining, but researchers are having trouble acquiring the data needed to study the situation. Please visit the link & volunteer to send photos, videos, etc, of the fireflies you observe. The Xerces Society will be most appreciative. ⚡️🪲

submitted 42 days ago • 21 comments

I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what Trump did.

submitted 42 days ago • 105 comments

🦬 This is your Homework for Democracy this weekend! Can we get to 500 public comments by Monday? #McDermittProject #OR

submitted 43 days ago • 6 comments

🦬🚨 Public lands emergency alert! Dirty Doug Burgum is trying to pull a literal fast one on us by limiting the comment period for lithium exploration/mining in Malheur County, OR to just FIVE DAYS!!! The public only has until March 31st to comment on the BLM's EA, which was published on 3/26... 1/

submitted 44 days ago • 13 comments

🦬 "A five-day comment period is a terrible way to start off with our local communities and tribes. My people’s land, water, cultural, and spiritual places are under direct threat from HiTech’s drilling...These large disturbances to a sensitive sagebrush ecosystem will have everlasting effects.”

submitted 44 days ago • 6 comments

"In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same." -- Albert Einstein

submitted 45 days ago • 4 comments

When people think the fed job losses will be made up for in private industries.

submitted 46 days ago • 0 comments

JUST IN: The 9th circuit court of appeals won’t clear the way for the mass firing of probationary employees at six key federal departments, leaving in place a lower court’s order reinstating thousands of terminated workers.

submitted 46 days ago • 280 comments

The only purpose for this is to make the poor poorer and the rich richer.