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He/him, Grandfather extraordinaire, born at CO² 319.19 ppm, Vascular Access RN, sailor, too old to work/too young to die, living on land stolen from the Haudenoshaunee. Off grid since 1988.
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Fortune: 'DOGE shut the funding spigot for medical research overnight. Scientists are calling it ‘the end of science’ in America' 'Recently, the medical research communities saw their livelihoods flash before their eyes...' fortune.com/2025/02/21/d...

submitted 22 hours ago • 1 comment

Now: a few hundred protesters lining Wacker Drive across the river from Trump Tower in Chicago. Two groups marched from two different locations (The Bean, Fed Plaza) here. Somewhere around 500 folks chanting "Trump and Musk have got to go!"

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

Betrayal is in the air

submitted 22 hours ago • 0 comments

69 days

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The parents are willing to have an incredibly "invasive" heart transplant surgery but not vaccines that would not just protect her but also everyone around her at the hospital who would also be immunocompromised 🤦🏻‍♀️😔 I wish we could hear from her what she wants. #MakeItMakeSense

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My beautiful dog Lucy died last year on Valentines Day. She was 15 and so full of mischief and affection to the very end. Here's a picture of her in her younger days at our cottage. She never went anywhere without a stick, the bigger the better.

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EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has halted federal environmental and climate grants again, impacting 43 projects in Michigan, including five in Detroit. Despite court orders blocking the freeze, funds were briefly resumed before being locked out once more. https://buff.ly/41334Aa

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Screenshotting my email bc my thumbs are too tired to type all this out again. HPAI info:

submitted 99 days ago • 1 comment

My pick for this year's Superb Owl? The Snowy Owl. Look at those eyes! From Secrets of the Snowy Owl: Habitat, Adaptations, and Other Facts animalia-life.club/qa/pictures/...

submitted 15 days ago • 4 comments

Good morning Secret Agent & Thank You ☕☺️💫 Have a good day my friend 🫂

submitted 15 days ago • 4 comments

Everyone talks about Russian bots, but Israeli bots are flooding every corner of the internet. They’re being used as a tool for genocide

submitted 16 days ago • 3 comments

The notion that we can transition rapidly to renewable energy sources that will not have deleterious environmental sequelae is delusional

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Death by a thousand fracking leaks. NEW STUDY: 70% of the methane wafting out of oil/gas operations comes from smaller, dispersed sources often missed by monitoring methods not designed to detect smaller sources of emissions. Fracking is ungovernable. www.methanesat.org/project-upda...

submitted 18 days ago • 3 comments

Michigan regulators are set to approve air quality permits for two facilities in southwest Detroit, despite concerns over increased pollution in an already heavily polluted area. Advocates fear this could lead to more permits in the area, increasing public health issues. https://buff.ly/3EhQu8d

submitted 23 days ago • 2 comments

Hey reporters who follow me: here’s an important victory for the relentless citizen activists living near the highly contaminated Santa Susana Field Lab (near LA) which tested rockets and nuclear stuff throughout the Cold War: accidents, spills, fires, open-air burning, toxic run off. Link in reply.

submitted 23 days ago • 1 comment

Do you know what they teach you the first day of Quaker school? The exact process by which to become a conscientious objector if you so choose. These people are about PROCEDURE and they will gently and thoroughly destroy you in the name of justice and peace.

submitted 26 days ago • 3 comments