Aurora color guide! What creates the different shades?
Different atoms getting "excited" at different altitudes
The bright reds are a sign of a particularly intense event
12.11.2025 03:34 β π 1174 π 449 π¬ 31 π 28
A pie chart showing the area burned by the 20 largest wildfires on record from 1900 through 2021 in California.
As climate change increases the risk of dry conditions and fire weather, fires across western NAm are bigger, more dangerous, and burning greater area.
Itβs the difference between accidentally dropping a match into a pile of green, wet wood versus dropping it into a stack of bone dry kindling.
08.01.2025 01:42 β π 877 π 425 π¬ 27 π 39
2025: Keep democracy alive. FrameLab New Year's resolutions
Advice for defeating the authoritarian threat
Tips to keep democracy alive in 2025:
1. Be Brave. Avoid helpless/hopeless talk. Authoritarians want you to feel powerless because it makes their work easier. Courage, faith, and optimism are essential. Fascism feeds on cynicism and pessimism. Starve it.
www.theframelab.org/how-to-thriv...
01.01.2025 18:34 β π 3185 π 1629 π¬ 148 π 332
RIP Jimmy Carter.
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I'm surprised they didn't eat all the evidence! My sister's cat whacks the top of his feeder and gets it to give him extra so he can eat more! π€£π
29.12.2024 03:08 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Well, it seems like we won't be able to stop using our common sense anytime soonπ€£
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