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“ART IS THE ATTENTION WE PAY TO THE WHOLENESS OF THE WORLD.” Guy Davenport
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War Crimes committed by Russia: deliberate targetting of civilian housing.
Footage from Kyiv shows the moment a drone strikes a residential high rise in the Pozniaky district. Another direct and deliberate attack on civilian housing.
December 27, 2025 at 6:47 AM
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Who exactly are these paramilitary goons gassing and then attacking Minnesotans, as they pin a helpless woman to the ground to disappear her without due process?
November 25, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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“Why would I want that money just sitting in the bank when it could be helping these people?” -Rick Steves
December 25, 2025 at 5:48 AM
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"The end goal is clear: Rig the system to pad their profit margins while silencing everyday people—especially pollution‑burdened communities—subsequently denying our communities a voice in what happens to their health and environment."

New blog with @weact4ej.bsky.social! weact.org/updates/rewr...
Rewriting the Rules to Pollute
How the Trump Administration & Congressional Republicans Are Rewriting Rules to Make Industry Richer, Harming Environmental Justice Communities the Most
weact.org
December 22, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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The SPEED Act is up for a vote in the House tomorrow. This bill is astonishingly reckless and irresponsible, gutting a bedrock environmental law based on the false notion that it puts up unnecessary red tape, not crucial protections for our communities. earthjusticeaction.org/news/dont-le...
Don’t Let “Permitting Reform” Help the Trump Administration Further Its Deregulatory Fever Dream - Earthjustice Action
By: Stephen Schima, Earthjustice Action Senior Legislative Representative  We can all agree that fighting climate change and mitigating its worst impacts requires us to think creatively, harness the p...
earthjusticeaction.org
December 17, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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🔊 "The SPEED Act will only result in an abundance of contaminated air and water, dirty projects and chronic illnesses, with fewer opportunities to hold polluters accountable in court."

More on why the SPEED Act is so dangerous 👇 apnews.com/article/nepa...
House backs bill to speed permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects
The House has approved bipartisan legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects and limiting judicial review.
apnews.com
December 19, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Trump administration plans to promote loyal diplomats after recall of 30 ambassadors.
December 24, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Two barn owls die of avian influenza at Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge in Thurston County www.chronline.com/stories/two-...
Two barn owls die of avian influenza at Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge in Thurston County - The Daily Chronicle
Two barn owls at the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge in Thurston County have died of avian influenza, the refuge announced Friday.  The owls were found dead in one of the …
www.chronline.com
December 24, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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Judges who ruled against Trump say harassment and threats have changed their lives www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol... via @nbcnews Judges should be protected when upholding the law. It is not right they have to put up with this.
Judges who ruled against Trump say harassment and threats have changed their lives
More than 100 pizzas were delivered to the homes of judges and their families this year, some with signs of foreign involvement. Judges say the message is clear: We know where you live.
www.nbcnews.com
December 24, 2025 at 5:08 AM
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streisand effect fixing to get renamed
December 22, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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More Americans think President Trump's policies have decreased rather than increased peace and stability in the world.
(CBS News/@today.yougov.com)
More, via Opinion Today:
opiniontoday.substack.com/p/251222-top...
December 22, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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We should really start talking about buzzy fuzzy little bees now that winter has arrived. #pollinators #bugsky
December 22, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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Bari Weiss is bad at journalism, which everybody has known for a long time, but today proved that she's also bad at laundering propaganda, which is far more important for the people who gave her the job.
December 22, 2025 at 3:24 AM
A century overdue, everywhere in the world. Thank You for acting.
"Killing our wildlife for fun is no longer acceptable"

@chrisgpackham.bsky.social on the govts newly announced animal welfare strategy #GMB
December 22, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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From @AGU.org: Senators are working on legislation to save NCAR, but we need extra support for these 8 states. Your Senators in Alabama, Alaska, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Texas, and Wyoming need to hear from you.
December 20, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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As a Christmas treat, I have a small selection of original linocuts by my mum - this leaping hare, in various colours - to give away FREE with signed hardbacks of Everything Will Swallow You.

To get in quick & nab one of these, please email me at [email protected] with your address (UK only).
December 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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You can find out a bit more about the book in this thread... bsky.app/profile/dj-a...
I'm biased but if this Christmas you are looking for silly, warm, dark, complex novel about an antique dealer who lives with a hyper-intelligent semi-aquatic folkloric creature who loves knitting, might I recommend this?

It's quite weird and not for everyone but some people seem to think it's ok...
December 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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200kWh homes 4 all.
"We’ve got roughly 120 kWh sitting in our garage, thanks to our Nissan Leaf and Hyundai Ioniq. And we’ve got almost 40 kW of solar on the roof. So we’re already at the delicious point where we don’t get power bills - the energy company pays us."

www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/colour-...
EVs At The Tipping Point: Why You Don’t Want To Be A Late Adopter
These graphs tell an important story. On the left is how horses disappeared from cities once cars took off. On the right is the same kind of substitution curve - petrol and diesel powered cars giving ...
www.lyrebirddreaming.com
December 21, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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Global battery storage deployment is accelerating, led by China and US.
Cost of batteries fell 90% in last 15 years.
BloombergNEF: cumulative energy storage capacity in 2035 to reach 2 terawatts, eight times higher than the level in 2025.
oilprice.com/Energy/Energ...
The Battery Boom Is Reshaping Power Markets | OilPrice.com
Utility-scale battery storage is expanding rapidly worldwide as falling costs and renewable growth drive investment, though uneven adoption threatens to slow the global energy transition.
oilprice.com
December 21, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Losing is a great look, actually

Misogynists, rapists, and human traffickers

Do more of this

Please
🚨 Andrew Tate has been BATTERED and comprehensively beaten by a novice boxer, Chase DeMoor
December 21, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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Not long ago there was an EXTREMELY dramatic and heated argument on my local village message board about some mud on lane left by a tractor (here in the countryside, of all places!) and it made me think, "Actually, maybe I didn't go far enough with this?"
I've removed the paywall permanently from this piece, which is a chapter from my novel Villager, told entirely in the form of an online village message board. If you like it, you'll probably like the book. If you don't, you won't...
www.tom-cox.com/the-village-...
The Village Message Board
Its authenticity was discredited because of his reputation, but also because he was quick with gin at the time and wearing an item of knitwear back to front.
www.tom-cox.com
December 21, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Buy Art
My dad sells some of his art here, by the way (including a few postcard sets of this series which haven't quite sold out): michaelcoxmoredaysthansausages.bigcartel.com
December 20, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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I've removed the paywall permanently from this piece, which is a chapter from my novel Villager, told entirely in the form of an online village message board. If you like it, you'll probably like the book. If you don't, you won't...
www.tom-cox.com/the-village-...
The Village Message Board
Its authenticity was discredited because of his reputation, but also because he was quick with gin at the time and wearing an item of knitwear back to front.
www.tom-cox.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:06 PM