Lisa Smessaert
@leesmoose.bsky.social
Canadian Mom in Berlin Germany, MES Environmental Management, Environmental Regulatory Specialist, nerd for engineering projects and environmental policy, geo-politics, impact assessment, democracy and human rights.
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“It’s time to kick wishful thinking on pipelines and shift the focus to other projects with real potential to bring us together and build a stronger Alberta,” writes our Executive Director Chris Severson-Baker in The Calgary Herald.
Read our op-ed 👇 3/3
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Read our op-ed 👇 3/3
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Does pipeline fever mean missed opportunity elsewhere? | Pembina Institute
Yet again this week, Premier Danielle Smith renewed her pitch for a new bitumen pipeline to be added to the federal government’s list of nation-building projects.The topic of pipelines has been…
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August 2, 2025 at 9:00 PM
“It’s time to kick wishful thinking on pipelines and shift the focus to other projects with real potential to bring us together and build a stronger Alberta,” writes our Executive Director Chris Severson-Baker in The Calgary Herald.
Read our op-ed 👇 3/3
buff.ly/koUfdkZ
Read our op-ed 👇 3/3
buff.ly/koUfdkZ
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These companies are embracing an intense schedule, first popularized in mainland China, known as “996,” or 9 am to 9 pm, six days a week. That’s a 72-hour work week, in case you’re doing the math.
Silicon Valley AI Startups Are Embracing China’s Controversial ‘996’ Work Schedule
In an industry once known for cushy perks, some founders are now asking staff to commit to a 72-hour weekly schedule. You’re either in or you’re out.
www.wired.com
July 23, 2025 at 10:10 AM
These companies are embracing an intense schedule, first popularized in mainland China, known as “996,” or 9 am to 9 pm, six days a week. That’s a 72-hour work week, in case you’re doing the math.
Reposted by Lisa Smessaert
On the inside, records of hundreds of emergency calls from ICE detention centers obtained by WIRED—including audio recordings—show a system inundated by life-threatening incidents, delayed treatment, and overcrowding.
‘They're Not Breathing’: Inside the Chaos of ICE Detention Center 911 Calls
Records of hundreds of emergency calls from ICE detention centers obtained by WIRED—including audio recordings—show a system inundated by life-threatening incidents, delayed treatment, and overcrowdin...
www.wired.com
July 10, 2025 at 10:18 PM
On the inside, records of hundreds of emergency calls from ICE detention centers obtained by WIRED—including audio recordings—show a system inundated by life-threatening incidents, delayed treatment, and overcrowding.
Reposted by Lisa Smessaert
Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications.
Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.
Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.
How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance
Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications. Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.
www.wired.com
July 10, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications.
Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.
Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.