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Irritable Cascadian, Retired Environmental Scientist, Builder, Photographer, Father, and Dog Lover. Fond of birds, lichens, trees, the laws of physics, and general scientific facts - Nature in general.
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😄😄😄
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🤮😳😆
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Silo is a stand alone epic in my view. But still left me wanting more..,
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What is this “far left “ being talked about?
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I am heartbroken. 😏
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I have worked on siting too many “green energy“ wind projects
to put any faith in state or fed wildlife agencies or a number of large “environmental organizations”.
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WTAF????
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Abundance folks are trying to post & podcast their way through the identified, well-founded critiques of the book. It's clear as day to those in the trenches, even as I worry it resonates with VSPs who are rudderless & desperate to grasp onto anything that might see them through this moment.
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They need to have "that chat" with Joni Ernst about the Tooth Fairy ...
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He can't even write intelligible sentences. I admit to having merely "scanned this" twice, but he makes no sense. If I didn't already have an idea, I'd have no idea where he ends up.
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Yes, but unfortunately, it's a they and a lot of them think it's great.
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leahy.substack.com/p/yes-climat...
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fascism lies to your face, not in order to persuade you, but just to demonstrate that truth is an irrelevancy.
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SE Oregon is a designated Dark Sky Reserve centered on the Summer Lake, Lake Abert, Hart Mountain, and Steens Mountain areas.
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Your map route skips over Eastern Oregon, especially SE, which is a dark sky mecca.
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My friend Mike Shakespear "invented" (modified?) a tricycle to be a lawnmower for his degree in Mech Eng at MIT back in the early '70's. 😉 I have a pic somewhere.
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A-the fucking- men Peter!
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People who believe winter is “a dreary season” don’t get out enough. Yes, lots of challenging weather but spare and simplified in presentation.
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I recommend they read Eileen Crist"s "Abundant Earth", published in 2019, University of Chicago Press.
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While glib in words the authors display a demonstrative lack of understanding of some fundamental things. Like The Second Law of Thermodynamics, a grasp of the systems concepts of source/sink/ flows etc., and that bad stuff doesn't magically disappear. 🤨
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Important not to get sucked in to what his left hand is doing while his right screws us over…