This is a pretty important point!
09.06.2025 18:10 — 👍 11787 🔁 3904 💬 199 📌 75@gingerryan.bsky.social
This is a pretty important point!
09.06.2025 18:10 — 👍 11787 🔁 3904 💬 199 📌 75NEW: The anti-clean energy provisions in Trump's budget bill “could result in nearly 300,000 current and future American jobs to be lost, including 86,000 in solar manufacturing,” according to the Solar Energy Industries Association
Household energy costs could also rise as much as 7% by 2035
12:00 noon Monday, May 5 - Faculty at Columbia, Tufts and Georgetown begin vigils for abducted students and colleagues It has been two months since Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil, Georgetown instructor Badar Khan Suri, and Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Oztürk were abducted by the Department of Homeland Security. Their professors and colleagues will begin holding weekly vigils until they are returned ***Visuals: black-clad faculty will gather in silent vigil on multiple university campuses to hold photographs of abductees*** New York City, Washington, DC, and Somerville, MA - It has been two months since recent Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil was abducted from the lobby of his apartment building as his pregnant wife watched in horror. It has been seven weeks since Georgetown postdoctoral researcher Badar Khan Suri was seized outside his home. It has been six weeks since Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk was snatched from the street by masked agents. Still held in detention in Texas and Louisiana, these scholars are accused of no crime, facing only baseless charges of antisemitism for speaking against Israel's devastating war in Gaza. University leaders have yet to forcefully condemn these attacks or the lies behind them. But Mahmoud, Badar and Rümeysa are not forgotten by their colleagues, professors, and fellow students. And we will gather every week on campus to bear witness to these abductions until every one of them comes home. What: In the tradition of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo and the many other Mothers'/People's movements protesting political abduction and disappearance across the globe, faculty and staff at Columbia, Tufts and Georgetown universities are initiating a weekly vigil, holding photos of abducted students, colleagues, and alumni - Mahmoud Khalil, Rümeysa Oztürk, and Badar Kan Suri. We demand their immediate release and return, and call for accountability and justice. Who: Faculty and staff of Columbia, Tufts, and Georgetown Universit…
Columbia, Tufts, and Georgetown faculty will be hosting vigils Monday for those abducted by the Trump admin — Mahmoud Khalil, Badar Khan Suri, and Rumeysa Ozturk.
Will gather every week until they’re free
“If our Presidents and Boards won’t speak out to protect us, we will…”
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16.04.2025 16:16 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The federal agency that delivers $1.5T a year in earned benefits to 73M retired workers, their survivors, & poor & disabled Americans is engulfed in crisis—further undermining the already struggling org’s ability to provide reliable & timely service to vulnerable customers.
It's a "cycle of doom."
I don't know how likely this unfolding is, but everyone should read it and decide for themselves. Hope for the best, prepare for the worst.
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Just got off the phone with one of the world’s leading researchers on climate anxiety in children and can confirm… INACTION is what makes kids upset. Not the science itself.
Newsletter featuring our interview coming:
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Her husband’s life was put at risk by the Signal texts.