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Three years ago this week. 🇺🇦

submitted 9 days ago • 113 comments

ChatGPT agrees.

submitted 23 days ago • 4 comments

"Does Trump's election as US President leave you feeling excited or afraid?" Afraid: 59% (+7) Excited: 15% (-6) Mix of both: 15% (+1) Innovative Research / Feb 7, 2025 / n=1000 / Online (% Change With Nov 2024)

submitted 30 days ago • 7 comments

It's time for Premier Smith to get back in her lane. The conduct of international relations and international trade is an *exclusive" (oh how the premier usually loves that word!) federal matter. #ableg #canpoli

submitted 54 days ago • 6 comments

Tax filings for the group initially showed that Kennedy made $510,000 in 2022, and $326,000 for his 15 weeks of work in 2023. But in a corrected filing last month, he revealed he’d actually made $836,571.25 in 2022.

submitted 54 days ago • 40 comments

Wildfire smoke is now the top source of harmful PM2.5, microscopic particulate matter that can penetrate into the lungs, in the western U.S.. An environmental toxicologist examines the impact: https://buff.ly/4gPXmbk (Luke Montrose, Colorado State University) 🌎 #climatesky #california #LAfires

submitted 54 days ago • 1 comment

Trump announces that billionaires no longer have to comply with environmental regulations

submitted 90 days ago • 1359 comments

If there is an epicenter of disaster risk and ballooning insurance in the US, it’s to be found along the Gulf of Mexico coast and, in particular, Florida, the state where home insurance costs more than $11,000 a year on average, surging by 42% just in 2023.

submitted 90 days ago • 0 comments

This week in Canada, approx 1 in 43 people have Covid-19 infections. Rates in each province and territory are severe. Thanks to @moriartylab.bsky.social for continuing to keep us up to date. Please mask up, in health care, at work, at play. Please stay home when sick. And get your boosters.

submitted 104 days ago • 3 comments

Prior to the introduction of the measles vaccine in 1963, it killed more than 400 Americans per year, with children being the most vulnerable. Due to childhood vaccination, deaths from measles were nearly entirely eliminated in the US in the 1990s. The rise in antivax rhetoric is killing children.

submitted 298 days ago • 53 comments

I really enjoy the science and climate community here and I would love for it to grow. If you’re still on X, why not use it to invite people to come over here? I do, every week! RT if you agree 😁

submitted 297 days ago • 22 comments

What a horrible government www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...

submitted 410 days ago • 0 comments

In British Columbia/-“There are now 3,596 publicly funded adult and youth substance-use treatment beds, including the 97 new CMHA beds that are open and serving clients…bring number of … treatment beds implemented since 2017 to a total of 597 with more to come.” news.gov.bc.ca/releases/202...

submitted 410 days ago • 0 comments

Literally all musk had to do was enjoy being rich and not be a Nazi, and that was too difficult. www.nytimes.com/2023/11/17/t...

submitted 479 days ago • 39 comments

Note good news. #cdnpoli

submitted 479 days ago • 0 comments

As gun violence has grown more common, state lawmakers have increasingly restricted access to government records documenting its destructive impact, such as photos and videos showing mutilated bodies and audio recordings capturing children’s cries. wapo.st/3SMdamd

submitted 479 days ago • 1 comment