@alanlsg.bsky.social
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Quite the quote from @climateofgavin.bsky.social:
"You shouldn’t ask scientists how to galvanize the world because clearly we don’t have a fucking clue."
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
"You shouldn’t ask scientists how to galvanize the world because clearly we don’t have a fucking clue."
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/nov/18/climate-crisis-world-temperature-target"
November 18, 2024 at 11:56 AM
Quite the quote from @climateofgavin.bsky.social:
"You shouldn’t ask scientists how to galvanize the world because clearly we don’t have a fucking clue."
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
"You shouldn’t ask scientists how to galvanize the world because clearly we don’t have a fucking clue."
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Read this, all very true! We need better mechanisms is place to monitor the interactions between climate and weather scale events
We have an opinion piece at the NYT on the need to operationalize some aspects of climate science. 🧪
Thoughts welcome!
(Gift link)
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/o...
Thoughts welcome!
(Gift link)
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/o...
Opinion | Climate Science Can’t Keep Up With the Warming Planet
We need more timely updates in response to the rapid changes to the climate.
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2024 at 1:25 PM
Read this, all very true! We need better mechanisms is place to monitor the interactions between climate and weather scale events
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UK farmers are campaigning against inheritance tax on over £1m - which also has get outs - so it’s probably £3m for a couple.
UK govt say 500 mainly affected - which will include:
UK govt say 500 mainly affected - which will include:
November 18, 2024 at 10:53 AM
UK farmers are campaigning against inheritance tax on over £1m - which also has get outs - so it’s probably £3m for a couple.
UK govt say 500 mainly affected - which will include:
UK govt say 500 mainly affected - which will include:
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Wow, the vegans came out in full force! Hi new followers! Guess I'm posting more about animal ag and vegan food on here, though I hope you will all also tolerate quite a bit of Detroit transit and climate/clean energy stuff too - it's all connected for our planet 🌎 as well as for humans and animals
Where my vegans at on this app? Here's a photo of my butternut squash and sage pasta from lunch to sweeten the deal 🌱
November 18, 2024 at 1:25 PM
Wow, the vegans came out in full force! Hi new followers! Guess I'm posting more about animal ag and vegan food on here, though I hope you will all also tolerate quite a bit of Detroit transit and climate/clean energy stuff too - it's all connected for our planet 🌎 as well as for humans and animals
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Please take some time to read about the origin of the 1.5C target. It didn't originate from naivety or stupidity. Those who put it forward certainly didn't see it as "pointless" then, and would probably still not.
@climatehome.bsky.social
www.climatechangenews.com/2015/12/10/a...
@climatehome.bsky.social
www.climatechangenews.com/2015/12/10/a...
November 18, 2024 at 12:05 PM
Please take some time to read about the origin of the 1.5C target. It didn't originate from naivety or stupidity. Those who put it forward certainly didn't see it as "pointless" then, and would probably still not.
@climatehome.bsky.social
www.climatechangenews.com/2015/12/10/a...
@climatehome.bsky.social
www.climatechangenews.com/2015/12/10/a...
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Russian ballistic missiles rained cluster munitions in the center of Odesa, 8 dead, many wounded across a large area.
November 18, 2024 at 12:21 PM
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This incident shows Russia's persistent targeting of populated urban areas in Ukraine. #UkrainianView
November 18, 2024 at 1:04 PM
This incident shows Russia's persistent targeting of populated urban areas in Ukraine. #UkrainianView
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This morning, a Russian ballistic missile struck Odesa, targeting a multi-story residential building and causing extensive damage to civilian infrastructure.
The attack has resulted in at least eight fatalities, including a teenager, and over 30 people injured.
The attack has resulted in at least eight fatalities, including a teenager, and over 30 people injured.
November 18, 2024 at 1:04 PM
This morning, a Russian ballistic missile struck Odesa, targeting a multi-story residential building and causing extensive damage to civilian infrastructure.
The attack has resulted in at least eight fatalities, including a teenager, and over 30 people injured.
The attack has resulted in at least eight fatalities, including a teenager, and over 30 people injured.
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Good morning Bluesky fam 💙
November 18, 2024 at 10:07 AM
Good morning Bluesky fam 💙
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If you're part of the X exodus reply with a 💙 and please repost.
I want my friends to follow you. Spread the growth :)
I want my friends to follow you. Spread the growth :)
November 18, 2024 at 10:13 AM
If you're part of the X exodus reply with a 💙 and please repost.
I want my friends to follow you. Spread the growth :)
I want my friends to follow you. Spread the growth :)
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Another day at Bluesky, and it looks like growth is not slowing down! Welcome!
We’d like to take a moment to share our stance on AI and user data:
We’d like to take a moment to share our stance on AI and user data:
November 15, 2024 at 5:17 PM
Another day at Bluesky, and it looks like growth is not slowing down! Welcome!
We’d like to take a moment to share our stance on AI and user data:
We’d like to take a moment to share our stance on AI and user data:
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A new win for sports teams and their venues as they cut their carbon footprints: Could cheering for your team also be a win for the planet? Greg Amiel, senior manager of account servicing and chair of the sustainability committee at Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group, thinks so – and he’s…
A new win for sports teams and their venues as they cut their carbon footprints
Could cheering for your team also be a win for the planet? Greg Amiel, senior manager of account servicing and chair of the sustainability committee at Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group, thinks so – and he’s starting with how fans get to games. At TD…
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 18, 2024 at 1:04 PM
A new win for sports teams and their venues as they cut their carbon footprints: Could cheering for your team also be a win for the planet? Greg Amiel, senior manager of account servicing and chair of the sustainability committee at Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group, thinks so – and he’s…
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U.S. President Joe Biden has reportedly authorized Ukraine to use long-range ATACMS missiles to defend its units in Russia’s Kursk region. Here’s what Moscow has previously warned could happen if this policy takes effect — and how it's responded to the news.
‘A qualitatively new situation’ The Kremlin’s past warnings and first reaction to Biden’s approval of long-range missile strikes by Ukraine — Meduza
On November 17, The New York Times reported that U.S. President Joe Biden had granted Ukraine permission to use long-range ATACMS missiles to defend Ukrainian units operating in Russia’s Kursk…
buff.ly
November 18, 2024 at 1:11 PM
U.S. President Joe Biden has reportedly authorized Ukraine to use long-range ATACMS missiles to defend its units in Russia’s Kursk region. Here’s what Moscow has previously warned could happen if this policy takes effect — and how it's responded to the news.
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Carrots and baby carrots sold in the United States under popular brand names such as Nature’s Promise, Wegmans and Trader Joe’s are being recalled over an E. coli outbreak that has left at least one person dead and 15 others hospitalized, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Sunday.
Carrots recalled after E. coli outbreak linked to one death, CDC says
The outbreak, detected across 18 U.S. states, is linked to carrots and baby carrots sold by brands such as Wegmans, 365, Trader Joe’s and Nature’s Promise.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2024 at 1:11 PM
Carrots and baby carrots sold in the United States under popular brand names such as Nature’s Promise, Wegmans and Trader Joe’s are being recalled over an E. coli outbreak that has left at least one person dead and 15 others hospitalized, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Sunday.
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How game theory predicts Trump might not do all that he threatens over Ukraine, Taiwan and Nato
How game theory predicts Trump might not do all that he threatens over Ukraine, Taiwan and Nato
Donald Trump’s personality-led politics means it is hard to predict what he’ll do next.
dlvr.it
November 18, 2024 at 1:16 PM
How game theory predicts Trump might not do all that he threatens over Ukraine, Taiwan and Nato
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What is net zero? What is blue carbon? Experts explain key climate terms
What is net zero? What is blue carbon? Experts explain key climate terms
A new climate dictionary is a quick and easy way to better understand key environmental jargon.
dlvr.it
November 18, 2024 at 1:16 PM
What is net zero? What is blue carbon? Experts explain key climate terms
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Economists' jobs have gotten a whole lot more unpredictable as Donald Trump's campaign pitch and the appointments he’s made since sweeping the Nov. 5 U.S. election suggest upheaval for trade, tax, immigration and just about every other policy area imaginable. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2…
Truth Social, late calls take over economists’ lives under Trump
The end goal for economists is to produce accurate forecasts to help traders, businesses and governments navigate the new chaotic world.
buff.ly
November 18, 2024 at 12:37 PM
Economists' jobs have gotten a whole lot more unpredictable as Donald Trump's campaign pitch and the appointments he’s made since sweeping the Nov. 5 U.S. election suggest upheaval for trade, tax, immigration and just about every other policy area imaginable. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2…
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"I don't know if that ends well for Elon Musk."
'Only room for one star': Morning Joe mocks 'co-president' lurking around Mar-a-Lago
MSNBC's Joe Scarborough mocked Donald Trump's new buddy and seeming "co-president" Elon Musk for wearing out his welcome less than two weeks after Election Day.The billionaire tech mogul reportedly sp...
www.rawstory.com
November 18, 2024 at 12:40 PM
"I don't know if that ends well for Elon Musk."
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‘Happy hour in reverse’: where dynamic pricing may creep further
‘Happy hour in reverse’: where dynamic pricing may creep further
After the Oasis ticket row, experts say fluctuating charges could become the norm in other industries
Paying a premium for a flight during the school holidays or a cab at peak hours might be expected but fluctuating charges – otherwise known as surge…
dlvr.it
November 18, 2024 at 12:45 PM
‘Happy hour in reverse’: where dynamic pricing may creep further
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President-elect Trump has mused more than once that he might like to extend his next stay at the White House. But can he run for re-election again in 2028 and seek a third term? The simple answer: No, the Constitution does not allow it.
Here’s what the law says.
Here’s what the law says.
No, Trump Cannot Run for Re-election Again in 2028
The Constitution sets a two-term limit for presidents. Still, Donald J. Trump has repeatedly floated the idea that he might like to stay in the White House beyond his next term.
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2024 at 12:45 PM
President-elect Trump has mused more than once that he might like to extend his next stay at the White House. But can he run for re-election again in 2028 and seek a third term? The simple answer: No, the Constitution does not allow it.
Here’s what the law says.
Here’s what the law says.
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"I’m taking him and his inner circle at their word," Zaid said. "They have promised retribution and retaliation."
'Take a vacation': Lawyer urges clients to flee before Trump inauguration
A national security lawyer with a reputation for defending political whistleblowers has three words of advice for outspoken critics of President-elect Donald Trump. "Take a vacation," Mark Zaid report...
www.rawstory.com
November 18, 2024 at 12:48 PM
"I’m taking him and his inner circle at their word," Zaid said. "They have promised retribution and retaliation."
He needs to listen well and we need a KIT Club for vetted Knowledge, Information and Truth
Brazil's first lady, Janja Lula da Silva, swore while addressing billionaire Elon Musk during a G20 event on the weekend, at which she spoke about the need to regulate social media to rein in misinformation.
Brazil’s first lady swears at Elon Musk at G20 event | CNN Business
Brazil’s first lady, Janja Lula da Silva, swore while addressing billionaire Elon Musk during a G20 event on the weekend, at which she spoke about the need to regulate social media to rein in misinfor...
www.cnn.com
November 18, 2024 at 1:12 PM
He needs to listen well and we need a KIT Club for vetted Knowledge, Information and Truth
Decided to join after seeing so may I know are here from Twitter and my best wishes to all Knowledge, Information and Truth seekers for being here and KIT Club checked by AI and Team is great to see here
November 18, 2024 at 1:09 PM
Decided to join after seeing so may I know are here from Twitter and my best wishes to all Knowledge, Information and Truth seekers for being here and KIT Club checked by AI and Team is great to see here
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November 18, 2024 at 11:59 AM
Thanks for following us on Bluesky! If you'd like more to read more about how to build a public and political consensus for a fairer Britain, and how to make the moral, political and policy case for tackling inequality, please sign up to our free weekly substack, Fair Comment. www.faircomment.co.uk