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Joel Dominic Rodrigues
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Husband, Son, Brother, & Uncle. Web developer. Plays guitar. Interest in Jazz, Blues, R&B, Traditional music, decolonization, sociology & politics. gravatar.com/jdrsunshine
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Glitter threatens marine life by interfering with the formation of shells and skeletons, thereby affecting the survival and reproduction of these organisms. 🌊
Glitter’s sparkle hides a darker side – it can change the chemistry of our oceans
New research shows microplastics in glitter can disrupt how marine life builds its shells and reefs.
theconversation.com
May 7, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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May 7, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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On 6 May Israeli Forces hit an UNRWA school-turned-shelter in Al Bureij, Middle #Gaza area two times. Around 2,000 people, many displaced countless times, were sheltering there.

How long can the world continue to watch day after day as families are bombed, starved, and burned alive?

#CeasefireNow
May 8, 2025 at 7:16 AM
"Whereas it is essential, if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression, that human rights should be protected by the rule of law..." www.un.org/en/about-us/...
Universal Declaration of Human Rights | United Nations
A milestone document in the history of human rights, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights set out, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected. It has been translated...
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March 11, 2025 at 4:59 PM