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A doctor *who currently has the measles* is treating people, including children, who haven't been vaccinated against the measles, and RFK Jr. (of course) loves the guy. Worth watching:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJQU...
'How is it possible that you have this job?': RFK Jr.'s incompetence becomes too glaring to overlook
YouTube video by MSNBC
www.youtube.com
April 13, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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A useful thread from Doug highlighting key examples of three of the UK's most powerful media brands - Sun, Telegraph, Daily Mail - continuing to parrot fossil fuel industry disinformation.
Weekend story was saving Scunthorpe steelworks - UK's last virgin steel smelting plant

Challenged for years by cheap imports from Asia where energy & labour cost are lower

There's been a concerted but **erroneous** attempt to link that to net zero efforts
🧵🧵

www.theguardian.com/business/202...
British Steel to deploy emergency measures to save Scunthorpe furnaces
Firm in race against time to get key materials as business secretary says no guarantee it will get what it needs
www.theguardian.com
April 14, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Fragile economies are just like that, fragile. Suffocating them doesn’t make them any better!!
In South Sudan, one of the world’s poorest countries, the efforts by Musk and U.S. President Donald Trump are already leading children to die.
Musk says aid cuts haven’t killed anyone. That's not true.
www.japantimes.co.jp
March 22, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Making a difference to the underprivileged doesn’t cost much #UNICEF
"Without school washrooms I was always distracted in class, worrying about where I could go when I needed to," says Shukria, a 5th grader in #Afghanistan.

New 🚰 facilities in 165 new schools across the country are transforming the learning experience for thousands of girls like her. #WorldWaterDay
From Tents to Classrooms in Afghanistan
UNICEF is constructing 165 schools for girls and boys across Afghanistan, complete with solar panel systems, latrine blocks and drilled water wells.
buff.ly
March 22, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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"Without school washrooms I was always distracted in class, worrying about where I could go when I needed to," says Shukria, a 5th grader in #Afghanistan.

New 🚰 facilities in 165 new schools across the country are transforming the learning experience for thousands of girls like her. #WorldWaterDay
From Tents to Classrooms in Afghanistan
UNICEF is constructing 165 schools for girls and boys across Afghanistan, complete with solar panel systems, latrine blocks and drilled water wells.
buff.ly
March 22, 2025 at 5:15 PM
A few years ago Ethiopia applied for EU Membership….wonders are allowed.
March 22, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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Today, Gaza’s one million children have been plunged back into a world of fear and death.

We appeal for the ceasefire to be reinstated immediately.

Full statement from UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell: unicef.link/43SB19i
March 18, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Sideways…..bull season faltering
March 19, 2025 at 3:06 AM
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#econsky. Add it to your feed
U.S. auto loans applications are being rejected at the highest rate in more than a decade #EconSky
March 18, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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Venture capital firm Equator closed a $55 million fund focused on climate tech startups in sub-Saharan Africa, boosting financing for early-stage ventures in sectors ranging from agriculture to energy.
Africa climate tech investor Equator closes $55M fund
It is among a growing pool of financiers betting on climate solutions.
www.semafor.com
March 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
“Finally, some fresh air. Needed to breathe. 🌿☁️ #Bluesky #NewBeginnings
March 18, 2025 at 8:46 PM