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Starting soon! Sunday 8/10 at 10am PT on Climate Chat: Climate Quotes & Memes with hosts Dan Miller &
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Climate scientist James Hansen just published a new communication: “Seeing the Forest for the Trees.” A link is below. a TL;DR summary is provided in this 🧵
www.columbia.edu/~jeh1/mailin...
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Stopped clock takes another (long-) shot at excellent timing.

Shellfish industry faces silent threat from ocean acidification Ocean acidification has now surpassed the “safe operating space” for our planet’s marine systems, according to a recent study published in Global Change

cosmosmagazine.com/earth/oceans... 🧪 #fish

Acceleration of Global Warming and Climate Tipping Points with Peter Cox In this Climate Chat episode, Leon Simons interviews University of Exeter climate scientist Peter Cox about the acceleration of global warming, climate tipping points, and other climate-related subjec...

Sunday 7/27 at 10am PT on Climate Chat: @leonsimons.bsky.social interviews U of Exeter climate scientist Peter Cox on Acceleration of Global Warming and Climate Tipping Points.
#GlobalWarming
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Human Fingerprint on Climate with Ben Santer YouTube video by Climate Chat

Sunday 7/20 at 10am PT on Climate Chat: Human Fingerprint on Climate with renowned climate scientist Ben Santer.
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction
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Thread about paper:

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Cause of Extreme North Atlantic Warming in 2023 with Matthew England In this Climate Chat episode, we interview University of New South Wales climate scientist Matthew England on his recent Nature paper "Drivers of the extreme North Atlantic marine heatwave during 2023...

Thursday at 3pm PT (special day/time) on Climate Chat: Cause of Extreme North Atlantic Warming in 2023 with @profmattengland.bsky.social. We'll also discuss AMOC & S. Ocean.
#ClimateCrisis #AMOC
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Climate Adaptation Investment with Sanjay Wagle YouTube video by Climate Chat

Sunday at 10am PT on Climate Chat: Climate Adaptation Investment with Lightsmith Group co-founder Sanjay Wagle. On YouTube & LinkedIn:
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The spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus is a social network problem Despite identification of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza viruses nearly 75 years ago, the transmission pathways among wild animals remain incompletely described. We propose the use of social networ...

journals.plos.org/plospathogen...

Reposted, cheers!

Link?

Familiarize yourself with the electoral college, voter suppression tactics & gerrymandering.

In case you forgot, H Clinton got more votes than Trump in 2016.

Feline Feces (lib catturd) @kitttenn.bsky.social M dashes (the long dash) are a dead giveaway. LLMs love using them for some reason, while actual human beings have no idea how to type that into the computer. They also love sets of three, overtly parallel structure, and impersonal writing. July 6, 2025 at 2:16 PM 1 quote 12 likes

Stop spreading this garbage about em dashes in ACTUAL EDITED PROSE OH MY GOD.

Plenty of actual human beings know how to type em dashes! We’re called “writers” and “editors” — maybe you’ve heard of us?

But their goal is to take districts out of places with angrier voters & create more where they have more loyalists.

(Plus, most of the Big Ugly Bill effects will be felt after the midterms.)

No, they hope to shift congressional districts from blue states to red states. This is meaningful to them.

Unintended Consequences of Reducing Fossil Fuel Emissions YouTube video by Climate Chat

Sunday (7/6) at 10am PT: "Unintended Consequences of Reducing Fossil Fuel Emissions" with Climate Chat hosts Dan Miller & @leonsimons.bsky.social. On YouTube & LinkedIn. YouTube link:
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Judge William Young, a Reagan appointee, concludes that Trump's NIH/HHS "in their haste to appease the Executive, simply moved too fast and broke things, including the law" by cutting grants arbitrarily and capriciously.

Surgical strike on the disinfosphere.

Climate Threatens Food Supplies Even With Adaption, with Andrew Hultgren YouTube video by Climate Chat

Sunday at 10am PT on Climate Chat: "Climate Threatens Food Supplies Even With Adaption" with U. of Illinois Professor Andrew Hultgren. Link to Nature paper in thread.
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Translating Climate to Human, with Ben Carey YouTube video by Climate Chat

Sunday at 10am PT on Climate Chat: "Translating Climate to Human", with Ben Carey, cofounder of @utopiabureau.bsky.social & the Climate Science Breakthrough channel. Can humor help engage the public?
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Sorry about the broken link, here’s the correct one:

xcancel.com/fadiquran/st...

To my friends who are EU citizens—

Important:

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Mati Carbon: Winner of $50M Carbon Removal Xprize, with CEO Shantanu Agarwal YouTube video by Climate Chat

Sunday at 10am PT on Climate Chat: Mati Carbon: Winner of $50M Carbon Removal XPrize, with CEO Shantanu Agarwal. #Carboncapture using crushed rocks. On YouTube & LinkedIn.
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Opinion | I'm an ACIP Liaison. This Public Health Purge Was Baseless. The future of infectious disease control in the U.S. is unclear

A liaison member of the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel says the purge of the duly vetted committee was baseless. She says the future of infectious disease control in the US is now unclear👇

Hero

🧪#NIH

During protests in 68, my father was police liaison between Mpls police and the U of MN. He negotiated with protesters that if he supplied the ammo, would protesters throw marshmallows instead of rocks at officers. It worked an calmed a very tense situation.

Starting soon! Sunday at 10am PT on Climate Chat: “Global Climate Change Indicators Update & What's Missing?" with
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And Scientific Research Agencies do research for the nation, which includes voters & congress, so that they may make informed decisions, not just for a president to hear & say what he wants without authoritative contradiction.

It’s so easy to comment. I did! Making institute directors political appointees will destroy the ability to do unbiased science. It will destroy the scientific integrity of federal grants. 🧪

Actually it’s more like our life support system needs to be put on life support. Right now we’re still mostly trashing it faster than ever.