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"Humans are releasing carbon from rocks about 100,000x faster than the fastest geological natural changes."
"It's been estimated that we are currently burning the remains of more than 400 years of photosynthesis every year."
—Stephen Porder's, 'Elemental'.
#GHG #GlobalWarming
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Lef_iv Ⓥ retweeted
What are the odds all 9 of those people are in this room?
“We spotted nine Polymarket accounts, all connected, who made, collectively,$2.4 million betting almost exclusively on U.S. military operations,” says Nicolas Vaiman, co-founder of the small data analytics firm Bubblemaps.
“And now here's the crazy part: 98% win rate.” cbsn.ws/4wwp0T7
Lef_iv Ⓥ retweeted
Are anti-vaxxers aware that if we stop vaccinating, and these preventable diseases come back, then Big Pharma will become Bigger Pharma?
- Sci-gasm Podcast
Lef_iv Ⓥ retweeted
The anti-psychiatry and anti-vaccine movements have always been bedfellows.
Both are predicated on conspiracy mentality, science illiteracy, and undermining modern medicine by polarizing, dividing, and fattening their wallets by promoting alternative medicine pseudoscience. 👍
Empirical support for the idea of “crank magnetism,” which describes the phenomenon where belief in one type of conspiracy or pseudoscience attracts multiple types:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Lef_iv Ⓥ retweeted
That time RFK Jr claimed Covid was a race based bioweapon
Endless nonsense from your Health Secretary
Lef_iv Ⓥ retweeted
This is absolutely must read - the best thing written yet on the April 18 rescue effort. Give it a read!
vox.com/future-perfect/48697…
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until quite recently, I had never thought much about fish, but now they're all I think about
Please read my piece about FISH MINDS! the great fish pain debate, and what it tells us about science and ourselves. gift link in reply!
ALT screenshotted text: "....unsettled because pain is a subjective feeling that science cannot prove definitively. And so, even as experimental evidence that fish experience pain has accumulated over the last quarter-century, some prominent skeptics continue to doubt it. The great fish pain debate shows us how scientific knowledge is shaped not just by linear progress, but also by historical contingency, cultural biases, philosophical roadblocks, and internal ethical paradoxes. And it reflects back a story about us humans — our endeavor to find sentience in our fellow creatures, and our countervailing impulse to deny morally important qualities in them."
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A quick update on the wild happenings in court today, including a prosecutor lying repeatedly then saying the rescuers were “duped.”
Interested in Animal Rights?
Taking Action for Animals 2026 in Washington, DC, July 31 - August 3! cvent.me/02K42z?sms=2&cn=b2Y… #TakingActionForAnimals
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To help the Ridglan Farms beagles...
Dane County District Attorney: Ismael R. Ozanne
Phone: (608) 266-4211
Email: danecoda@da.wi.gov
Attorney General: Josh Kaul
Phone: (608) 266-1221 then 4
Contact form to email: wi.accessgov.com/doj-wi/Form…
DOJCommunications@doj.state.wi.us
'State Regulator Defends Dog Torture at Her Family’s Business'
#RidglanFarms #animalwelfare
riseforanimals.org/news/ridg…
TO HELP: savethedogs.io
Add your name to a petition.
Donate.
"Ridglan Farms — a facility a state court judge ruled in January 2025 showed probable cause for felony cruelty."
In July, they will likely euthanize these 2,000 beagles to comply and avoid criminal charges.
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To help the beagles at Ridglan Farms.
savethedogs.io
To help the Ridglan Farms beagles...
Dane County District Attorney: Ismael R. Ozanne
Phone: (608) 266-4211
Email: danecoda@da.wi.gov
Attorney General: Josh Kaul
Phone: (608) 266-1221 then 4
Contact form to email: wi.accessgov.com/doj-wi/Form…
DOJCommunications@doj.state.wi.us
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