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I’ve watched as corporations and the super-rich flooded D.C. with campaign cash and ransacked our system.
It won't be easy, but here’s how we break the corporate oligarchy and return power to the people.
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At @ukceh.bsky.social our AMR researchers work on both #bacterial and #fungal AMR!
We undertake research monitoring AMR in many different environments (water 🌊, wastewater 💩, air 💨, soil 🌱 & plants 🌿), which means we get out in the field a lot!
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Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.
The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
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Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
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Many cooling methods add planet warming emissions, in-turn increasing cooling demand.
But solutions exist to make cooling more sustainable & affordable: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
#COP30
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—FDR, 1936
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UPS announced 48,000 layoffs. Its CEO made over $24M last year.
Intel announced 20,000 layoffs. Its new CEO's pay package is valued at nearly $69M.
This is what I mean when I say the system is rigged.
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Die 45 Grad beziehen sich natürlich auf extreme Hitze: heute bis 39 Grad, künftig durchaus bis 45 Grad.
Mein Redetext (pdf) mit Links zu den Quellen: www.pik-potsdam.de/~stefan/FFFDemo_Rede_Berlin_Rahmstorf.pdf
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Stephan Bartke #UBA shares insights from the first phase of #CASRI:
🔹 600+ identified R&I needs
🔹 4 themes + 4 cross-cutting challenges
🔹 Next: a joint #SRIA and a new #IGEPAS communication
www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0zD...
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-Zohran Mamdani
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The good news? The latest data shows that deforestation is slowing across every region.
1/5 of forests are now protected, but the world must keep the momentum going.
Via UN News: news.un.org/en/story/202...
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Countries with strong alerts see 6x fewer disaster deaths, yet millions still lack protection.
UN chief calls for urgent financing to achieve #EarlyWarningsForAll by 2027.
More via UN News: news.un.org/en/story/202...
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But it’s under threat from pollution, habitat loss, and climate change.
Explore more on what biodiversity is all about and the ongoing work to protect it for people and the planet: unep.org/unep-and-biodiversity
It is among the worst Supreme Court decisions in history.
It corrupts our political system every day.
Their commitment is to our nation. That’s why they’re speaking out against what the President's doing as uncalled-for, unprecedented, and un-American.
I don’t want to unduly alarm you, but you need to be aware of this imminent danger. It’s unfolding very rapidly. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-plan
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About #CASRI future: building systemic links across environment, health, food, energy & more.
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CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
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Pleased to see Mary Creagh, UK Minister for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Environment, at #UNGA to discuss more.
Look forward to working with the 🇬🇧 to deliver ambitious outcomes for biodiversity.
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The second richest man on earth is about to be a major owner of TikTok.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
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