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We were warned the darkness was coming.
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The ultimate getaway vehicle…

submitted 23 hours ago • 0 comments

Kids dying from measles or with mouths full of rotting teeth - the anti-science reversion to the Dark Ages legacy of the Trump Regime could have lasting effects… @michaelemann.bsky.social @katharinehayhoe.com @carlsaganwarnedus.bsky.social www.sciencenews.org/article/fluo...

submitted 23 hours ago • 0 comments

I am so heartened to this seriously AWESOME #SaveNSF website go up today!!!! Has a take action toolkit with: 1. Press outreach templates 2. Social media toolkit 3. Elected official outreach 4. Talking points Check it out and share widely!!!! Likely more to come. www.savensf.com

submitted 1 day ago • 9 comments

I keep saying this... both operationally and in research, the situation is still much worse than most people seem to realize or want to accept.

submitted 2 days ago • 47 comments

Does Neil deGrasse Tyson Believe in God?

submitted 5 days ago • 379 comments

NASA is delaying he proposals for one of the astrophysics mission classes by *at least one year*. Presumably because of the fuckery.

submitted 4 days ago • 2 comments

The outright attack on science that doesn’t fit the Trump Regime’s false view of climate change, or vaccinations, or ecosystem collapse, or in dozens of other areas, is literally the battleground of a new irrational Dark Ages vs rationality and reason. grist.org/science/amer...

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

"Play a little solitaire, Krasnov"

submitted 7 days ago • 5 comments

Q: “Are you worried about empty shelves?” Secretary of the Treasury Bessent: “We have some great retailers. I assume they pre-ordered.”

submitted 6 days ago • 39 comments

Carl warned us 30 years ago:

submitted 8 days ago • 13 comments

My interview on the assault on climate action by the Trump administration on SiriusXM Mornings with @zerlinamaxwell.bsky.social: m.youtube.com/watch?v=A2si...

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

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submitted 19 days ago • 31 comments

We expect warming to proceed until carbon emissions reach zero. This is well-established science: www.livescience.com/planet-earth...

submitted 25 days ago • 5 comments

“People just need to trust me…”

submitted 26 days ago • 0 comments

Engineer and photographer Harold Edgerton was born #OTD in 1903. He pioneered various forms of high-speed photography using specialized cameras, strobe lighting, and other techniques. You’ve probably seen many of the images he created! 🧪 ⚛️ 📸 Images: MIT; H. Edgerton

submitted 28 days ago • 3 comments

In the "personal news" department, this morning I let my colleagues know that I'm leaving The Washington Post. I'm retiring from my longtime journalistic home but not from journalism, and I'll keep you posted as I decide what my next chapter will be.

submitted 30 days ago • 1090 comments

The wages of the richest 1% have skyrocketed 182% since 1979.  Meanwhile, the wages of the bottom 90% have seen just 44% growth.  Trickle down economics was always a hoax.

submitted 32 days ago • 409 comments

The Darkness has arrived, despite many brave attempts to prevent it. We must use all our ingenuity, creativity, bravery, and most importantly - our humanity to fight back the darkness. These must be our finest hours.

submitted 49 days ago • 0 comments

Status of the most recent monthly update for greenhouse gases including carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide. Observations provided by NOAA: gml.noaa.gov/ccgg/trends/

submitted 40 days ago • 6 comments

This administration is incompetent and endangering our troops. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared war plans in an encrypted chat—including a journalist—two hours before strikes on the Houthis in Yemen, the White House confirmed.

submitted 40 days ago • 568 comments