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Want to know what the #mifepristone kerfuffle is all about?
Please look at this website. It shows #pregnancy tissue up to 9 weeks.
It also links to a @nytimes article:
Early Abortion Looks Nothing Like What You’ve Been Told
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.@NRDems ‘Corruption matters & is the basis for a lot of the degradation of our public lands & wildlife…. The source of the corruption is agency capture. The industries that take our public resources, often run the agencies.’
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The emissions from the world's largest energy project - the Canadian tar sands are up to 6,300% higher than reported: buff.ly/497ucjB
If we want a future, this is a project we need to stop. #ActOnClimate
#climate #energy #renewables #cdnpoli #abpoli
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New: Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world. propub.li/3yqzZUF
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This is how the village of Krynky in Kherson region looks now.
Not so long ago, people lived there, built greenhouses, put their strength and soul into agriculture. There was peace there, but the "Russian world" invaded. This is what Russia calls "liberation".
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“Animals will hurt you if they're hungry or it's their nature. But man can turn into an animal in no time. All he needs is permission,” says Holocaust survivor Irene Weiss. She warns that this is happening and it's never stopped. cbsn.ws/44MGo8q
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Today's the deadline some analysts see for when SCOTUS must rule on Trump's immunity claim to allow enough time for the Jan 6 trial to happen before the election.
No matter how they rule, the openly MAGA justices have given Trump what he wants. Justice delayed is justice denied.
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For those interested in the legal questions around the allegation that PM Netanyahu committed war crimes, here's the report by the panel of experts for the International Criminal Court, unanimously backing the prosecutor: icc-cpi.int/about/otp/specia…
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Q: Russia's army is 15% larger and they have reinforced the 20% of Ukrainian territory that they hold. Is the Republican Party responsible for those setbacks?
Mitch McConnell: Yeah, we took too long. All the Democrats were for Ukraine.
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When I was a mere clerk for the 1st circuit appeals court, I wasn't allowed to have a political bumper sticker for fear of creating even the appearance of bias on the court.
How can Justice Alito be allowed to rule on Jan 6-related matters after flying a pro-insurrection flag?
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Justice Abe Fortas was forced to quit Supreme Court, fifty-five years ago this week, over secret financial relationship with rich friend.
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As #Norway approves area of deep sea mining size of UK
‘Dust clouds’ from deep-sea mining threatening marine ecosystems
“Dust clouds” were visible even up to 5 kilometres away from test site
Also release huge amounts of carbon fueling global warming
interestingengineering.com/s…
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The difference between Project 2025 and Trump’s usual authoritarian ravings is that Project 2025 isn’t an empty threat, it’s a concrete plan that will roll back your rights and put the government in your life. We’ve been warned.
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From our archives: Peatlands make up just 3 percent of the Earth, yet absorb huge amounts of carbon.
Efforts to protect and restore critical peatlands are gathering momentum.
e360.yale.edu/features/why-s…
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Rent and home prices are skyrocketing.
One big reason why? Wall Street buying up homes.
Democrats introduced bills aiming to ban corporate ownership of single-family houses. Lobbying groups have already spent $500k trying to squash the bills.
Here's what you should know.
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"Man can turn into an animal in no time. All he needs is permission. As soon as permission is given from higher-ups, from the government, it accelerates," says Holocaust survivor Irene Weiss. cbsn.ws/4dOmQ84
The education of Lina Khan, whose superpower is busting monopolies. How are monopolies impact the US. wapo.st/3wOL01h
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The American health care system is broken. We spend 2x more per capita than most other countries, for worse outcomes. A rational health care system provides health care as a human right, not huge profits for insurance companies & pharmaceutical industry.
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Please share, these 55 elephants are doomed, mums and babies will be slaughtered
