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Amateur Climate Scientist.
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You're probably awash in think pieces on Vance. Here's what doomers actually need to know about him: www.okdoomer.io/what-we-all-...
What We All Need to Know About J.D. Vancewww.okdoomer.io He matters.
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Just your friendly reminder that elections are not a popularity contest, or culture wars. It's about whos policies you want to see put into place. Example: Do you want a National Weather Service that is functional, and freely accessible NOAA data? www.theatlantic.com/science/arch...
The MAGA Plan to End Free Weather Reportswww.theatlantic.com Project 2025 would all but dissolve the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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The attempted assassination of Donald Trump does not erase the crimes that Trump himself has committed against American democracy, or the crimes he would commit if given the chance, and no one is obligated to pretend otherwise www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
Nothing About the Attempted Assassination Redeems Trumpwww.theatlantic.com This crime does not erase what the former president has done, or what he has promised to do.
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Democrats and Republicans overestimate the percentage of people in the opposing party who approve of widely agreed-upon moral wrongs, such as theft or animal abuse. “Those who can make you believe in absurdities can make you commit atrocities” -Voltaire phys.org/news/2024-07...
Partisan politics fuel altered perceptions of immorality, study findsphys.org Democrats and Republicans overestimate the percentage of people in the opposing party who approve of widely agreed-upon moral wrongs, such as theft or animal abuse, according to a study. Today, Americ...
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National Weather Service reported there may have been as many as 10 tornadoes on the ground during the evening Tree damage was widespread throughout the Chicago area and beyond. The storm snapped or uprooted trees with trunk diameters of up to 2 to 3 feet www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...
Widespread damage after multiple tornadoes reported in Chicago metro areawww.cbsnews.com Tornadoes, dangerous straight-line winds, and other hazards rocked the Chicago area for a second night in a row Monday. At least one person was killed during the storm outbreak, officials confirmed.
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Daily tides bring warm ocean water farther in beneath West Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier than previously thought, potentially causing ice to melt faster than expected, according to a new study. Faster than expected.🥃 eos.org/articles/rad...
Radar Data Show Thwaites Gets a Daily Bath of Warm Seawater - Eoseos.org The Doomsday Glacier, predicted to raise global sea level by more than half a meter, could be exposed to more warm ocean water than previously thought.
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"Construction and energy use in housing are major contributors to climate change. Reducing per capita living space would reduce related greenhouse gas emissions, in particular from heating." We need to live on less, but I feel like many won't give it up. phys.org/news/2024-07...
Tackling the climate and housing crises: Promoting compact living in Europephys.org Future European Union housing policy must address the twin challenges of providing adequate housing for all while drastically reducing current levels of resource use. Voluntary reductions in living sp...
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"..I don't think we will ever solve eco-anxiety by treating it away. It would only really be effectively resolved when we tackle climate change and the other environmental challenges we're seeing around the world today." #MentalHealthCrisis phys.org/news/2024-07...
How is concern about climate change taking a toll on young people?phys.org A scientist from UNSW explains how the climate crisis is affecting the mental health of young people worldwide.
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30 year study of 100,000 people found that eating healthy in your 40's onward were 43-84% more likely to be well-functioning physically and mentally at age 70. Another study showing eating red meat, processed meat, and too much meat is bad for long term health. medicalxpress.com/news/2024-07...
What you eat at age 40 could influence your quality of life at 70medicalxpress.com We all want to age with grace, but a new study has found that fewer than one in 10 people were able to live free of disease and maintain good physical, cognitive and mental health to age 70 and beyond...
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Animal rescuers were trying to keep dozens of dolphins away from shallow waters around Cape Cod on Saturday after 125 of the creatures stranded themselves a day earlier. Cape Cod has had the largest mass stranding event in at least 26 years. phys.org/news/2024-06...
Animal rescuers try to keep dozens of dolphins away from Cape Cod shallows after mass strandingphys.org Animal rescuers were trying to keep dozens of dolphins away from shallow waters around Cape Cod on Saturday after 125 of the creatures stranded themselves a day earlier.
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Over 14 million people (1 in 5) are living in poverty. Of these, 4 million, including 1 million children, are classed as destitute: regularly unable to meet basic needs for shelter, warmth, food and clothing. Why social safety nets are important. 👏👏👏 phys.org/news/2024-06...
Stigma against benefits has made devastating poverty acceptable in Britainphys.org Britain is in a poverty crisis. Over 14 million people (1 in 5) are living in poverty. Of these, 4 million, including 1 million children, are classed as destitute: regularly unable to meet basic needs...
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Maryland officials and environmentalists are railing against a Virginia decision that could reopen a long-closed segment of that state's blue crab fishery. "A decision of this magnitude should have only been made with the support of scientists" phys.org/news/2024-06...
Maryland denounces Virginia decision on winter crab fishery: 'A bad day if you care about blue crabs'phys.org Maryland officials and environmentalists are railing against a Virginia decision that could reopen a long-closed segment of that state's blue crab fishery.