Yvonne Castillo

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The treatment is to GET THE VACCINE. I am going to lose my mind.

E.P.A. Moves to Cancel $7 Billion in Grants for Solar Energy If finalized, the move would escalate the Trump administration’s efforts to claw back billions of dollars in climate grants awarded under President Biden.

The US EPA is planning to claw back $7 billion in grants for solar energy for low- and middle-income Americans and community solar programs that serve renters. By @maxinejoselow.bsky.social…

The Lebanese owner of “Trump Burger” in Houston has been arrested by ICE for overstaying his visa and now faces deportation.

Thoughts and prayers.

We got to get Trump impeached before this madness intensifies. It’s going to be very bad, esp for those of us who are brown.

Hello. The president's continued insistence that the BLS numbers are rigged, political, or otherwise manipulated is a lie. Please stop saying 'baseless claim.' Thank you.

We’ve discovered a literal miracle with almost unlimited potential and it’s being scrapped for *no reason whatsoever*. This isn’t even nihilism, it’s outright worship of death and human suffering.

The New York Times just published photos from inside Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan townhouse, including a framed photo he kept of himself with Donald and Melania Trump.

Florida officials warn about risks of drinking raw milk after 21 people sickened Florida health officials say 21 people, including six children, were sickened by E. coli and campylobacter bacteria linked to raw milk, and seven were hospitalized.

The reason we pasteurize milk is to ensure it does not kill you.

kennedy is going to kill a lot of people

The only thing surprising about this is that he got reelected.

Troubling scenes from an Arctic in full-tilt crisis The heat that hit Svalbard in February was so intense that scientists could dig into the ground with spoons, "like it was soft ice cream."

Troubling scenes from an Arctic in full-tilt crisis.

The heat that hit Svalbard in February was so intense that scientists could dig into the ground with spoons, "like it was soft ice cream."

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#Climate #Ice #Arctic #Norway #IceCream #Svalbard #Heat

He’s a “cheat” in every way: relationships, politics, business, and the legal system.

Moodys Chief Economist Mark Zandi: “The (US) economy is on the precipice of recession…Consumer spending has flatlined, construction and manufacturing are contracting, and employment is set to fall. And with inflation on the rise, it is tough for the Fed to come to the rescue.”

Grand Canyon 'Megafire' Keeps Expanding | Weather.com Bad news for vacationers — a massive wildfire that shut down the Grand Canyon's North Rim has grown even more. Here's the latest.

The Grand Canyon’s North Rim is now home to a 100,000-acre megafire.
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YouTube video by MSNBC Trump moves Ghislaine Maxwell to 'cushy' prison with Elizabeth Holmes, Real Housewives star

Trump’s DOJ quietly moved Ghislaine Maxwell to this cushy prison by waving the rules. Normally this prison is only used for white collar criminals. What kinda of deal did Maxwell make with them in order to obtain this preferential treatment?

#USDemocracy

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A man who once spoke truth now trades our children’s future for the approval of an old President who doesn’t read and doesn’t care about science.

The woman seen on this video from July 16th has now died.

According to United States and Israel there are is no hunger starvation in Gaza.

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Good info:

Vast supplies of U.S. aid remain stranded, despite State Department promises More than 60,000 metric tons of food have languished in warehouses in the United States and around the world — with expiration dates nearing on some items.

When people talk about the end of American hegemony, this should be exhibit a.
Decadent, meanspirited incompetence

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Imagine if, after 20 years of smoke-free laws, the government suddenly said, “Actually, smoking doesn’t cause cancer.”
That’s what the EPA is trying to do—pretend greenhouse gases don’t endanger our health, even though literally the science hasn’t changed.

Scientists slam Trump administration climate report as a ‘farce’ full of misinformation Experts say the report being used to justify the mass rollback of climate regulations has many claims based on long-debunked research

This article speaks for itself. But I will note that there’s been more than the usual discussion of this travesty by the USEPA among my circle of climate science colleagues. The EPA & DOE seals of approval are meaningless now.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Not only is today’s employment report uniquely bad, but revisions to the prior months show that, on average, we have seen 35k net new jobs created for the last 3 months:

JAN: +111K
FEB: +102K
MAR: +120K
APR: +158K
MAY: +19K
JUN: +14K
JUL: +73K

No way to put lipstick on this pig.

LOL. Let’s bring back the “floppy disk” of energy.

“Locked in Kristi Noem’s dungeon”
😭😭

Climate change has sent coffee prices soaring. Trump's tariffs will send them higher. From drought-stricken farms to rising trade barriers, the global coffee industry is facing unprecedented strain.

Climate change has sent coffee prices soaring. Trump’s tariffs will send them higher.

From drought-stricken farms to rising trade barriers, the global coffee industry is facing unprecedented strain.

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#Coffee #Farms #Farming #Brazil #Vietnam #Ethiopia #Colombia #Indonesia

Really? Erasing history, Smithsonian? Pathetic.

Start your morning with two minutes of the testimony of Samuel Garcia, an average American who drove 3 hours to speak truth to power to the Texas legislature. Let’s decide that we are all Samuel Garcia. Get in their faces and make them listen. Mr. Garcia is a great American.