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Cultural landscape historian-planner-designer at Land Tangles Planning Studio

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Trump moves to scrub national parks sites of signs that cast America in a 'negative light' The National Park Service faced a deadline this week to address signs that "inappropriately disparage" historical figures. One target is George Washington's house in Philadelphia, where he held enslaved people.

The National Park Service faced a deadline this week to address signs that "inappropriately disparage" historical figures. One target is George Washington's house in Philadelphia, where he held enslaved people. n.pr/46rokSO

18.09.2025 18:31 β€” πŸ‘ 316    πŸ” 140    πŸ’¬ 44    πŸ“Œ 15
A destroyed building with an annihilated white car next to it

A destroyed building with an annihilated white car next to it

Spots like this, full of devastation and wreckage, are still all around Asheville nearly a year since Helene.

The marketing blitz is meant to cover up that we are still a disaster zone, not least because there's far more focus on bringing tourists back instead of helping locals survive. #avlnews

07.08.2025 20:56 β€” πŸ‘ 61    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1

β€œAltman said the company is β€˜trying to understand what to do about it.’”

07.08.2025 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A resource guide helps protect landscaper workers in ICE raids TERREMOTO is working with Topophyla on a KNOW YOUR RIGHTS messaging initiative, which places instructions in drawing sets and job site surfaces for resisting ICE detention.

β€œβ€¦with helpful job site signage, TERREMOTO and Topophyla, two California landscape architecture offices, are helping undocumented workers know their rights should ICE and the Department of Homeland Security enter a construction project.”

03.07.2025 19:18 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Who Will Protect Andean Potatoes in the Near Future? Uncertainties About the Next Generation of Native Potato Conservationists | Platypus While potato farmers have been referred to as β€œguardians” of agrobiodiversity, little attention has been brought to the precarity of the continuity of this guardianship. The lack of youth and women fa...
27.06.2025 22:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

That is 17% of the population

24.06.2025 00:06 β€” πŸ‘ 222    πŸ” 105    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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β€˜Like everyone on the planet giving up breakfast’: Calories from food production set to plummet as the world heats up | CNN Rising global temperatures are set to devastate food crops across the world, with particularly alarming impacts projected for the United States, where production of key crops could plummet 50% by the ...

"As a species, we have never confronted anything like this.”

19.06.2025 16:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wild how the Fed chair saying that *entire regions of the United States* won’t be able to get a mortgage in the next decade barely registered as a news event

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9 months after Hurricane Helene, food scarcity is still real in western North Carolina The town of Swannanoa is a mess after Helene. Some businesses may never reopen β€” including the only grocery store. "Swannanoa is a food desert," says the head of a nonprofit that brings in fresh food.

Nearly nine months after Hurricane Helene devastated North Carolina, people in some communities are still struggling to find fresh food.

17.06.2025 21:26 β€” πŸ‘ 426    πŸ” 124    πŸ’¬ 35    πŸ“Œ 13
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I don’t want to die with a freezer full of seeds. It’s time to rethink biodiversity and preservation | Chris Smith Preservation can be a trap because seeds need to be saved – and also grown
17.06.2025 17:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
native plants, purple coneflower and rudbeckia

native plants, purple coneflower and rudbeckia

A wet and warm June bringing the blooms. Very welcome after the last few years of hard droughts and stressed gardens.

17.06.2025 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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