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Dr. Eseosa Ighodaro, MD, PhD

@Dr_Ighodaro

We all know about the 1st White female physician in the U.S. but no one ever talks about the Black female physician pioneers in the U.S. Check out this book to learn about them & comment below if you wanna join my book club discussion :) amzn.to/3l77cO9

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Jennifer McClellan

@JennMcClellanVA

I’m Jennifer McClellan. I’m a Black woman, a legislator, and a working mom. I’ve served Virginians for 18+ years & now I'm running for Congress. Can you get me to 40K followers today so we can win our critical special election in just 2 weeks?

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Carly Ziter

@carlyziter

Decline in wild bee species richness associated with honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) abundance in an...

A few years ago, a prospective postdoc walked into my office and said "I know you don't really work on bees - but I've got a great idea for a project in Montreal, so hear me out...". After an obstacle-filled run, I'm SO pleased to have this work out: peerj.com/articles/14699/ 🧵

peerj.com

The spatial heterogeneity of urban landscapes, relatively low agrochemical use, and species-rich floral communities often support a surprising diversity of wild pollinators in cities. However, the...

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Tom Raftery (Mastodon: @tomraftery@mas.to)

@TomRaftery

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Some popular accounts likely to disappear from Twitter as Elon Musk ends free access to API

theguardian.com

Move to pay-for-access application program interface continues platform owner’s push for revenue

knew with almost 100% certainty and accuracy how bad climate change would get over 50 years ago. And you should be enraged. The lines in the graph are what ExxonMobil scientists predicted, and the red is how much the planet actually warmed. 🧵⤵️

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Pure Energy

@KonstantinosSun

Even as #GlobalWarming intensifies, brutal waves of deadly cold are becoming more frequent and more extreme, reminding us that #climate stability and predictability is fading. The implications of the dramatic changes taking place in the #Arctic are starting to be felt globally.

Nyombi Morris

@mnyomb1

Do you still wonder how this selfish British multinational oil and gas corporation #shell managed to double its profits in 2022? That picture you see is from Ogale, Ogale is a Nigerian 🇳🇬 farming community whose residents are unable to farm. #makeshellpay #FossilFuel Thread ⬇️

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Marine TRÉBAUL Ⓥ𓃟 PhD - #SDGs - #Breton

@BeeAsMarine

😳 ooh my goodness watch how Erika Thompson is saving a colony when the owner had planned to call an exterminator, with her own hands. Don't tell me life isn't a miracle. And don't forget to sign the petition to save the bees and comment "S&S" please👉change.org/SaveTheBee 🐝

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Southern ocean warming 'off the scale'

kevin hester

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“Our graphics only go up to 5 degrees above normal, it may be time to change the scale." Records aren't being beaten; they are being destroyed. When, not if, the El Nino kicks in, the shit will hit the fan

odt.co.nz

The level of warming being caused by extreme marine heatwaves in the ocean off the southern South Island is "literally off the scale". MetService...

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Buitengebieden

@buitengebieden

Rocking horses.. 😅

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Bill Karins

@BillKarins

Let the warm up begin. Bottomed out at 1.4 degrees at my house and now going up. For most in the Northeast from now to Sunday afternoon this will be one of the fastest warmups in recorded history. I’m going up 46 degrees in ~32 hours

Nathaniel Stinnett

@NCStinn

Florida athletes may soon be required to submit their menstrual history to schools

We must not sleepwalk into fascism. We must scream. We must organize. We must fight back. We must vote.

miamiherald.com

“This is an extremely invasive mode of gleaning into someone’s reproductive history,” said Maxx Fenning, president of PRISM, which provides sexual health information to LGBTQ+ youth.

Ben See

@ClimateBen

BREAKING: the danger of climate change on the water supply of many parts of the world may well have been underestimated 🧵

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Katharine Nyhus

@kathnyhus

It’s scary cold in Maine and NH!!

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Peter Forister

@forecaster25

INSANE conditions on Mt Washington, NH. 120mph+ winds and -95°F wind chill. It is above the tropopause, meaning that these are stratospheric winds. Footage from the summit live stream 2:30-2:40pm. #nhwx

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A reminder that very cold temps and wind chill in one part of the North East USA today need to be taken within context of the global situation today which is above average: climatereanalyzer.org/wx/todays-weat #ClimateBrawl

Peter Forister

@forecaster25

The wind chill on Mount Washington's summit is now BELOW -100°F. 5pm on the nose. Winds up to 127mph. This could drop as low as -115°F this evening. #nhwx Track the data here: xmountwashington.appspot.com/csc.html?data=

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Phys.org

@physorg_com

Astronomers find rare Earth-mass rocky planet suitable for the search for signs of life

Astronomers find rare Earth-mass #rockyplanet suitable for the search for signs of life

@AandA_journal

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phys.org

A newly discovered exoplanet could be worth searching for signs of life. Analyses by a team led by astronomer Diana Kossakowski of the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy describe a planet that orbits...

ICMA

@ICMA

#VLGpodcast Small & mid-sized communities oftentimes don't have the resources that large cities do, yet their need is just as important. Listen to

@leagueofcities

's Clarence Anthony discuss the Local Infrastructure Hub & how it can benefit your community. bit.ly/3YmmFrI

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Anne Applebaum

@anneapplebaum

Another Putin Foe Meets a Grim Soviet-Era Fate

Thanks to torture, poor medical treatment and possibly poison in the prison where he is being held, Mikhail Saakashvili's health is declining rapidly. And as he declines, so do the prospects of a sovereign, democratic Georgia.

theatlantic.com

As former president Mikheil Saakashvili's health worsens in prison, so do prospects for democracy in Georgia.

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Dr David Berger, aBsuRdiSTe cROnickLeR

@YouAreLobbyLud

Yes, it's been known since the start

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Eric Feigl-Ding

@DrEricDing

DON’T RECOMMEND USING THIS—the #COVID antiviral #molnupiravir is basically a genetic

grenade that kills viruses but also spawns new mutant variants—new study finds mutant SARS2 coronaviruses SURVIVE & COMPETE! Dr @WmHaseltine: “WE ARE COURTING DISASTER”. science.org/content/articl

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Asha Rangappa

@AshaRangappa_

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Some thoughts on the arrest of former FBI SAC Charles McGonigal and whether it ought to change how we look at the 2016 investigation into Russian election interference

Some Considerations Before Russian to Conclusions on Compromised FBI Investigations

The arrest of New York's former FBI counterintelligence chief raises concerns about compromised investigations. The one into Russia's 2016 election interference likely isn't one of them.

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NPR

@NPR

Brandon Tsay wants to use his celebrity to help heal his community

Brandon Tsay wrested the gun from a shooter who killed 11 people in Monterey Park, preventing a second attack. Tsay is determined to use his newfound celebrity to refocus the attention on the victims and help his community heal.

npr.org

The 26-year-old, who wrested the gun from a shooter who killed 11 people, has been hailed as a hero. Now, he's using his platform to redirect the overwhelming support to Asian American communities.

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The Marshall Project

@MarshallProj

Watch our full first episode of Inside Story for a conversation with

@eji_org

lawyer Bryan Stevenson on his efforts to reform criminal justice — and how his legal victories played a crucial role in host

@lawbartley

’s life: trib.al/bdym1Y7

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Heirloom

@heirloomcarbon

Concrete traps CO2 soaked from air in climate-friendly test

In a world first, we captured CO2 from the atmosphere using our DAC technology & permanently sequestered it in concrete with

@CarbonCure

to ensure it never returns to the atmosphere.

reuters.com

A California startup using rocks to soak up carbon dioxide from the air has teamed up with a Canadian company to mineralize the gas in concrete, a technological tie-up that is a first and they say...

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Robert Maguire

@RobertMaguire_

Most women murdered in the US are killed by a romantic partner, and most of those murders are committed with a firearm. These kinds of killings are on the rise, and the US already accounts for 92 percent of the women killed with guns in wealthy countries.

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Steve Vladeck

@steve_vladeck

The Fifth Circuit strikes again: Unanimous panel (Jones, Ho, Wilson) strikes down the federal statute prohibiting possession of firearms while subject to a domestic violence-related restraining order; holds it violates the Second Amendment under Bruen: assets.nationbuilder.com/firearmspolicy

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Vanessa Spedding

@VanessaSpedding

We've lost a giant: Vale Professor Will Steffen, climate science pioneer

"His career is an exemplar of how to be an interdisciplinary, inclusive, caring and socially responsible sustainability scientist. Let us continue his legacy." We've lost a giant: Vale Professor Will Steffen, climate science pioneer theconversation.com/weve-lost-a-gi via

@ConversationEDU

theconversation.com

Mountaineer and scientist Will Steffen said climbing was similar to science: “That’s the buzz you get in science when you solve a big problem and suddenly see how it all fits together”

Post Carbon Institute

@postcarbon

Sad news about the passing of Will Steffen, who ran the Stockholm-based International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme. He helped advance the concepts of planetary boundaries and the Anthropocene, along with the Great Acceleration. igbp.net/globalchange/g

Peter Dynes

@PGDynes

Professor Will Steffen talks about climate change

Can't believe the news of Will Steffen's passing. One of the very best at communicating the current climate predicament faced by humanity. If you have never watched one of his talks I'd recommend this one.

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Kate Raworth

@KateRaworth

Watch this brilliant lecture he gave in 2022 on the latest in planetary boundary science. His final slide - a profound quote from one of Australia's indigenous leaders and elders - now has great poignancy. youtube.com/watch?v=B1vSWP

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Kate Raworth

@KateRaworth

Will once explained to me how he solved the mystery of an anomaly in global temperature data. “If you really want to understand a system" he said, "learn to understand the system one level above it.” A golden insight from a master practitioner that I have followed for years.

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Carolyn Reinhart

@DrCReinhart

Will Steffen, ‘courageous’ climate scientist, dies in Canberra aged 75

Will Steffen, ‘courageous’ climate scientist, dies in Canberra aged 75

theguardian.com

Steffen remembered as a ‘truly leading thinker’ and someone who influenced scientific agenda and governments worldwide

Shannon Minter

@shannonminter5

Albert: “I know he loves me, but geez”

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Geology Page

@GeologyPage

Supermountains controlled the evolution of life on Earth | Geology Page

Supermountains controlled the evolution of life on Earth | #Geology #GeologyPage #platetectonics Giant mountain ranges at least as high as the Himalayas and stretching up to 8,000 kilometres across entire supercontinents played a .. Read more :

geologypage.com

Giant mountain ranges at least as high as the Himalayas and stretching up to 8,000 kilometres across entire supercontinents played a ...

Adenike Titilope Oladosu

@the_ecofeminist

Linda Morris Kelley (she/her)

Africa is currently facing the worst food crisis ever; 125 million people alone in East Africa faces acute food insecurity; almost twice the population of Germany. In Africa, food insecurity is already a reality. We are in a race against time and the time to act is now!

@lmmkelley

3D Printed Meals From Plastic Waste Ready for Space - 3Dnatives

3D Printed Meals From Plastic Waste Ready for Space 3dnatives.com/en/?p=43819 via

@3Dnatives_EN

3dnatives.com

Anja Contractor, a NASA engineer, is developing 3D printed food from plastic waste in the hope of feeding astronauts in space.

Igor Novikov

@igornovikov

Another missile strike on a block of flats. This time in Kramatorsk. Half the building is gone 😢🤬

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Jamie Henn

@jamieclimate

Just arrived in DC and was greeted by

@NPR

reading a sponsorship from Chevron about “renewable diesel,” which is utter greenwash and something Chevron is spending less on than their yearly advertising budget. NPR should refuse to run this climate disinformation.

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Linda Morris Kelley (she/her)

@lmmkelley

Bias and Human Error Played Parts in F.B.I.’s Jan. 6 Failure, Documents Suggest

Bias and Human Error Played Parts in F.B.I.’s Jan. 6 Failure, Documents Suggest

nytimes.com

The F.B.I. appeared to be blinded by a lack of imagination, a narrow focus on “lone wolf” offenders and a misguided belief that the threat from the far left was as great as that from the far right,...