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UTAH… this is not a game…
July 11, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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A Canadian doctor explains the difference between the universal health care system in Canada, where everyone is covered and there are no out-of-pocket costs, and the American system where people go bankrupt in order to receive cancer treatment.
July 11, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Happy 4th of July, Batman.
July 4, 2025 at 3:44 AM
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July 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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The Trump administration isn’t cracking down on crime—they’re cracking down on dissent. The arrest of Judge Dugan is the latest stunt in their war on schools, immigrants, and justice itself. But we’re not afraid. We fight for freedom. We fight for people. And we fight back.
April 25, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Friend time is a good time.
April 15, 2025 at 4:17 AM
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#Whales are conscious breathers—surfacing every 5-15 minutes, while deep divers like sperm whales can hold out for 90 minutes. When one emerges, leaving a #rainbow in its wake, it's pure #magic
April 7, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Selvsagt vil Trump og gjengen tillate mest mulig bruk og utslipp av miljøgifter også, som i «gamle dager» og før #pfas var oppfunnet. En skam. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Trump officials quietly move to reverse bans on toxic ‘forever chemicals’
EPA bids to change chemical risk evaluations, which could expose public to higher levels of PFAS and other pollutants
www.theguardian.com
April 6, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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March 1, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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As the Trump administration attempts to stall the clean energy transition, solar and wind companies use economic arguments to position themselves as low-cost solutions to rising energy demands.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/c...
March 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Some good news (I needed a break from all the scary news). "(N)ow that researchers know the formula behind polar bear grease, they hope to design PFAS-free coatings made with similar ingredients." #science #polarbears #PFAS 🧪
Polar bear fur could hold the secret to replacing ‘forever chemicals’
In a new study, scientists solve a mystery hiding in polar bear fur. The answer might help us all.
wapo.st
March 19, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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Utilizing nature-based adsorbents for removal of #microplastics and nanoplastics in controlled polluted aqueous systems: A systematic review of sources, properties, adsorption characteristics, and performance

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Utilizing nature-based adsorbents for removal of microplastics and nanoplastics in controlled polluted aqueous systems: A systematic review of sources, properties, adsorption characteristics, and perf...
The pervasive distribution of microplastics and nanoplastics in water systems has raised significant concerns about their ecological and human health …
www.sciencedirect.com
March 8, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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Beth Would reunion and we love her for that!
February 24, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Good to know for future red flad warnings! 95% of wildfires in CA are started by us. Individual action can help prevent forest fires! treepeople.org/2025/01/22/a...
How to avoid starting a wildfire during a wind event
Wind and fire have always been part of California’s ecosystem, and many of our native plants are well-adapted to withstanding or recovering from blazes. But as our region has grown denser and more urb...
treepeople.org
February 1, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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You should follow @edithdeguzman.bsky.social who is w/ @luskininnovation.bsky.social @ucanr.bsky.social

Among many regular streams of engaged research, Edith has been putting in tons of time on water-fire-climate intersections re: to the ongoing LA fires.

innovation.luskin.ucla.edu/2025/01/16/f...
For the Press: UCLA research and commentary on the LA fire response and recovery | UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation
Our experts are available to comment on: 1) Water Supply and Urban Water Systems; 2) Air Quality and Public Health Impacts from Wildfires; 3) Land Use and Governance Considerations for Recovery; 4) Po...
innovation.luskin.ucla.edu
January 22, 2025 at 11:38 PM