Bob Segal

Bill Gates v. Planet Earth Are plans for AI expansion behind co-founder's newfound heat tolerance?

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Beavers help Gaia stay hydrated Dams create wetlands and improve climate of our planet, a.k.a. Gaia

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‘Bread’ vs Bitcoin: Where’s the beef? Mining for cryptocurrency produces no real goods

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It’s time for soft secession How blue states can use their economic clout to stand up to Trump’s agenda—starting with California.

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Short of actual secession, what could California do? It could learn from the Jimmy Kimmel showdown and lead a financial rebellion by disinvesting our pension funds from red-state companies: AT&T, American Airlines, ExxonMobil, Tesla.

Seeking input from Eco-Logic readers Dear friends,

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Bannon proclivities visible in Biosphere 2 Long before he turned up in Epstein files, Bannon showed disdain for life

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Oak Flat area mining threat at a crossroad One court case down, but another set for January 7

Oak Flat area mining threat at a crossroad
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The Man Behind Trump’s Push for an All-Powerful Presidency

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The brain behind the evil.

Opinion | You Might Have Already Fallen for MAHA’s Conspiracy Theories

You Might Have Already Fallen for MAHA’s Conspiracy Theories www.nytimes.com/2025/09/09/o...

The comfort of trees As our homeland feels increasingly uprooted from a shared reality, I turn again to trees for comfort.

The comfort of trees
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Taking time to smell the flowers Welcome to autumn, everyone in the northern hemisphere.

Taking time to smell the flowers
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'Your Cloud is drying my river' Copper mining for AI threatens Oak Flat, water supply everywhere

'Your Cloud is drying my river'
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Data centers will disrupt our water cycle by draining rivers and aquafers.

Ocean heat revs up hurricanes Louisiana, Puerto Rico among locales dealing with this global warming boost

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Scientists May Have Identified a Culprit Behind Declining Amazon Rains

Scientists May Have Identified a Culprit Behind Declining Amazon Rains www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/c...

Forest make most of the rain through transpiration. No forests, little rain.

Tribal colleges to see funding upswing Photo of graduates clipped from public document released Tuesday by the American Indian Higher Education Consortium.

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Tribal colleges take lead on solar power North Dakota shift toward solar helps reduce need for oil and its pipelines

Tribal colleges take lead on solar power
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Signs of dissent Hands Off! event in Tucson skewers Republican policies with pointed jabs

Signs of dissent
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A 'Mother Earth' for us all? Invoking of phrase and concepts encouraged, already in widespread use

A 'Mother Earth' for us all?
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Treating land loss in the Louisiana bayou Local groups plant trees, build oyster reefs to retain land

Treating land loss in the Louisiana bayou
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Funding for tribal colleges slashed Congressional bill cuts funding from Indian Education by 90%

Funding for tribal colleges slashed
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Copper mine could benefit China at cost to Apache, Americans The Apache sacred grounds of Arizona’s Oak Flat have another chance at protection—and that makes Donald Trump furious.

Copper mine could benefit China at cost to Apache, Americans
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Opinion | They Don’t Want to Live in Lincoln’s America

They Don’t Want to Live in Lincoln’s America www.nytimes.com/2025/09/10/o...

Can leftists unify to protect our planet? Photo by Melanie Lenart

Can leftists unify to protect our planet?
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Vanishing land takes toll in Louisiana Lately, I’ve been haunted by a trip I took to the Louisiana bayou to see for myself the destruction left behind by Hurricane Katrina.

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Why Don’t We Believe Women? When Epstein’s victims stood on Capitol Hill and told the truth, we sent fighter jets to drown them out and then went right back to waiting for the paperwork.

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FEMA cuts, logging plans clash with advice in DOE report For those in their path, major hurricanes disrupt life as usual.

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Monsters moving in The desert is encroaching our living space.

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Opinion | The Playbook Used to ‘Prove’ Vaccines Cause Autism Data can easily be manipulated to show causation that doesn’t exist.

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How the Future of the Fed Came to Rest on Lisa Cook

How the Future of the Fed Came to Rest on Lisa Cook www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/u...

YouTube video by Robert Arnold On fascism

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