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“The promise of #NuclearFusionPower” — Time

#Fusion

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The promise of nuclear fusion power — TIME
WHEN SAM ALTMAN ARRIVED AT HELION ENERGY’S SMALL Redmond, Wash., office in early 2014, nuclear-fusion textbooks tucked under his arm, the company was focusing its efforts on research and development. ...
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December 13, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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“The Orb Will See You Now” — Time

Very dystopian
I don’t trust it & I don’t trust Altman

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The Orb Will See You Now — TIME
An audacious startup wants to prove you’re human. What else does it want?
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December 13, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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“Dec. 12: @fda.gov proposes first new sunscreen molecule since 1996” — @cenmag.bsky.social
“House passes bill barring work with biotech companies of concern”
“50 plants exempt from clean air act“
“EU plans to replace fossil fuel with biomatter”
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Dec. 12 Policy Watch: FDA proposes first new sunscreen molecule since 1996
In other news, the US House passes a bill barring federal agencies from procuring items from ‘biotechnology companies of concern’
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December 13, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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The power to play is in your hands. Get started with the latest games from Capcom, FromSoftware, Square Enix, and more, coming to #NintendoSwitch2 in 2026!
December 12, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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#MetroidPrime4:Beyond - The World Databook
This would have been useful to release at or just before launch, not over a week later. I’m getting really irritated at the constant Kirby rider posts at the expense of all else
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Metroid Prime™ 4: Beyond - The World Databook | Nintendo Today!
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December 13, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Samus. Is. Back.

#MetroidPrime4: Beyond is available now on #NintendoSwitch2 and #NintendoSwitch.
December 12, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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Mario and Luigi take on the galaxy’s newest threat. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is only in theaters this April.
December 12, 2025 at 4:05 AM
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“As #COP30 gathers, what's the latest in #ClimateScience?” — @reuters.com

The #ClimateCrisis continues to kick humanity’s ass
#2025inReview

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As COP30 gathers, what's the latest in climate science? — Reuters
With the pace of climate change speeding up, extreme weather and other impacts are taking an increasing toll on populations and environments across the globe. Here are some of the developments this ye...
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December 8, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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“Level of CO₂ in atmosphere rises by annual record” — The Sunday Times

#ClimateCrisis #FeedbackLoops #TippingPoints

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Level of CO₂ in atmosphere rises by annual record — The Times and The Sunday Times
The level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere jumped by a record amount last year, amid growing concern that forests and other carbon “sponges” are starting to fail. The amount pumped into the air by ...
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December 8, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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“The US is Ceding #ClimateLeadership to Authoritarians” — Time

#ClimateCrisis #COP30

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The U.S. Is Ceding Climate Leadership to Authoritarians — TIME
As the U.S. sits out COP30, petro-states and one-party regimes are stepping into the void.
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December 8, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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“ #Glyphosate study from 2000 retracted amid corporate-influence concerns” — @cenmag.bsky.social

#Misconduct

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Glyphosate study from 2000 retracted amid corporate-influence concerns
The authors didn’t disclose financial compensation they received from Monsanto for their work on a ghostwritten paper about the herbicide’s safety
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December 6, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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“ #Will-o’-the-wisps’ mysterious origins explained by chemistry” — @cenmag.bsky.social

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Will-o’-the-wisps’ mysterious origins explained by chemistry
A newly discovered molecular phenomenon is responsible for the spectral balls of light seen in swamps and cemeteries
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December 6, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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“Brewing waste: The solution to #sustainablefashion?” — @cenmag.bsky.social

#Sustainability #GreenChemistry #Textiles

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Brewing waste: The solution to sustainable fashion?
Biodegradable fibers spun from yeast protein avoid the resource use and pollution of cotton, wool, and polyester
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December 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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“ #PeriodicGraphics: What makes skunk spray stink?” — @cenmag.bsky.social

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Periodic Graphics: What makes skunk spray stink?
Chemical educator and Compound Interest blogger Andy Brunning explains the stinky chemistry behind skunk spray and how to get rid of the smell
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December 6, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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“ #Mercury use is on the rise despite a UN push for phaseout” — @cenmag.bsky.social

#UnitedNationsMinamataConventiononMercury #UNMCM #Pollution #ASGM #GoldMining

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Mercury use is on the rise despite a UN push for phaseout
Parties to the UN Minamata Convention on Mercury met this week to discuss illegal trade, gold-mining pollution, and other challenges
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December 6, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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“ #PlasticsRecycling is in trouble” — @cenmag.bsky.social

#Recycling ♻️ #GreenChemistry #PlasticCrisis #Plastic

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Plastics recycling is in trouble
Consumer product companies have walked back their plastics sustainability goals, and many recyclers are closing their doors
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December 6, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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#MetroidPrime4: Beyond is now available on #NintendoSwitch2 and #NintendoSwitch.

Suit up and play now: ninten.do/6019tdnvv
December 4, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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A Bounty Hunter lost in the unknown. Challenge the odds and help Samus find a way home in #MetroidPrime4: Beyond, available now on #NintendoSwitch2 and #NintendoSwitch.

Order now: ninten.do/6018sYJDY
December 4, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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#MetroidPrime4:Beyond – #NintendoSwitch2 Edition - Striving to Return: #SamusAran
TOMORROW after so many years TOMORROW
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Metroid Prime™ 4: Beyond – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition - Striving to Return: Samus Aran | Nintendo Today!
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December 3, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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“A New Turbulence” — Time
#Oceans #BluebEconimy #Multilateralism #Geopolitics #ClimateCrisis #Biodiversity

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A New Turbulence — TIME
Politics is roiling the waters that should connect us
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November 30, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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“Q&A With @sylviaearle.bsky.social ” — Time #Oceans #HopeSpots #TheWayofWater

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Q&A With Sylvia Earle — TIME
The ocean conservationist on hope, and why she keeps diving
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November 30, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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“Valuing Our #Oceans” — Time

Forests have value, they needn’t be cut down to gain that value. The same token is true of the #Ocean

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Valuing Our Oceans — TIME
It’s time for a shift in economics
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November 30, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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“Q&A With @divaamon.bsky.social” — Time #ClimateCrisis #Oceans #DeepSeaMining #ClarionClippertonZone

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Q&A With Diva Amon — TIME
The marine biologist working to protect our oceans from deep-sea mining
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November 30, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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“Scrambling To Survive” — Time
 #ClimateCrisis #SeaLevelRise #FisheryDepletion #Mangroves #Adaptation #TragedyOfTheCommons

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Scrambling To Survive — TIME
FILIPINO FISHING FAMILIES CONFRONT THE WORLD’S CHANGING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE SEA
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November 30, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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⚡️ [████████] You're fully recharged!

Spread happiness in Chibi-Robo!, available to play on Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Classics with your #NintendoSwitchOnline + Expansion Pack membership on #NintendoSwitch2.
November 29, 2025 at 8:01 PM