Dr. Paul Ehrlich, founder of the field of population biology, Stanford professor, prolific author of books on butterflies, birds, & human ecology, world-class environmentalist, outspoken scientist, and a personal friend, has passed away.
A giant in the field of ecology.
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A new paper by @anaigmendez.bsky.social vin Geophysical Research Letters shows that the oxygen isotope ratio of the annual rings of tropical conifers in Central America records rainfall amount and tracks large-scale tropical atmosphere ocean dynamics! agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
Didn’t realize that our #AGU25 town hall on Hurricane Katrina 20 year later made the BBC’s Discovery podcast with @peaseroland.bsky.social! Definitely check it out!
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Excellent Toolkit by @agu.org on responding to the NSF Dear Colleague Letter regarding NCAR. #SaveNCAR. Please Share!
Hoo Hoo (Hoo) Hoosiers!!!!!!!
Reminder of our #AGU25 town hall on the lessons learned from #Hurricane #Katrina. It’s happening today (Dec. 15) at 18:00 local time in rooms 275–277. We have a wonderful set of panelists lined up! @agu.org
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Our guest speakers will include @kellyhereid.bsky.social, Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré, and Karen Parsons, who will provide perspectives from industry, government, and city planning, respectively.
We will be hosting at Town Hall on Hurricane #Katrina at #AGU25 on Monday, Dec. 15, at 16:00 local time. Please join us as we discuss the lessons learned 20 years after the storm. More info can be found here: agu.confex.com/agu/agu25/me...
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WINDIANA!
#1DIANA!
BIGTENDIANA!
I genuinely cannot believe this actually happened, this is the most insane football thing I have ever witnessed in my life
The 13-0 Big Ten champion Indiana Hoosiers will be the #1 seed in the College Football Playoff
What a world
curt cignetti with like a 5% smile
the happiest man in the world
Kikumasamune "Taru" – a taru junmai sake from Kikumasamune Brewing Company
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A few new articles from my Substack. Going on the lighter side right now.
A baozhong oolong from Teaism.
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Congrats to @soniaseneviratne.bsky.social and colleagues for this important new paper
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Does anyone know of any (UK-based) ECRs in geography, history & archaeology working on the Little Ice Age? I'm looking for collaborators for a potential workshop!
@eseh.bsky.social @northernenvhistory.bsky.social @esehnextgate.bsky.social @carsoncenter.bsky.social @greenhouseuis.net
silentmiddlechild
Truth. And such a waste for the future of the state of Indiana after five generations of investment to elevate Hoosier kids to world class status. thebtownbee.com/2025/08/31/t...
My first post on sake for the Substack.
Izakaya: "A Thousand Cranes" by Origami Sake substack.com/@prehistormi...
New AMS statement outlines five foundational flaws that make the Department of Energy's Climate Synthesis Report "inconsistent with scientific principles and practices."
Read the full statement: https://bit.ly/3UQRC82
Waveland, Miss., is still recovering 20 years after Hurricane Katrina hit
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The full documentary Climate Extremes: Extreme Weather is now out on YouTube:
Tea Time
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Some comments on the Bold Black Chai from The Republic of Tea.
Tropical Storm #Fernand Advisory 1: New Tropical Storm Forms South-Southeast of Bermuda. Expected to Remain Over the Open Ocean. hurricanes.gov https://x.com/NHC_Atlantic/status/1959355976588353931
So US auto loan defaults have gone over 5% for the first time ever huh
