Melting glaciers, sea level rise, more extreme weather, more (and more intense) wildfires, more droughts and floods, and decreases in things vital to human life and prosperity like food and water seem like “irreparable harm” to me but what do I know.
Posts by Patrick Osborne
There is no solar power crisis. No wind power crisis. No insulation crisis. No heat pump crisis. No e-bike crisis. No electric bus crisis. But there is a #fossilfuel crisis. And a #climatecrisis.
Mountain gorilla
Gentoo penguin
Capybara
Saltwater crocodile
African elephant
Please spread the words of Climate Justice advocate Charitie Ropati, who is Native (Yup'ik) and Pacific Islander (Samoan), with ties to both the Pacific and the Arctic.
This typhoon originated in the Pacific, then went upwards to Northern Alaska. We are all connected.
NIGHTS OF BLUE SKIES
DAY 27 AUGUST 2025
THESE HORRENDOUS TIMES
Today INNOCENT CHILDREN DIED & are injured
Keep them in your thoughts & heart 🙏😥
Tonight I share the great Amanda Gorman
"We carry tragedy, terrifying & true "
"Even our children cannot be children"
"HYMN FOR THE HURTING"
NEW: We’ve documented nearly 50 incidents of immigration officers shattering car windows to make arrests — a tactic experts say was rarely used before Trump took office.
ICE claims officers use a “minimum amount of force.”
You can judge for yourself.
By @nicolefoy.bsky.social @mckenziefunk.com
Celebrating a Notice of Award for our genetics training grant (!) and my first barber 💈 cut since 2019…🤗
GSA Medal recipient @nkwhiteman.bsky.social describes his scientific journey into the world of herbivorous insects and their host plants and how with genetic and genome editing tools led to findings in herbivore resistance in plants.
Read more: buff.ly/w1GFmwL
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Press release from Jay Jones on the Trump administration's "Outrageous Attacks on University of Virginia"
“The Trump Administration’s shameful and extreme political attacks against the University of Virginia undermine the rule of law, centuries of tradition, and all that UVA contributes to our Commonwealth." - @jonesjay bluevirginia.us/2025/06/uva-...
Please share.
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#PhDposition #Ecology #Conservation #Migration #Rstats #AcademicTwitter
🚨 2x Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Ecology positions at @monashbiol.bsky.social. Ecologists working on plants 🌱 are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Closes: 7th Aug 2025
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The Trump administration is considering restricting entry to citizens of an additional 36 countries, in what would be a significant expansion of the travel ban announced early this month, according to a State Department memo.
We heard directly from more than 150 researchers, scientists and investigators about their terminated NIH grants and the science that’s being lost. Full story ⤵️
Notable clip today👇 in light of the news that the Trump administration successfully pressured ABC into suspending Moran
We’ve stopped bills like this before — by turning public pressure into political power. We can do it again.
The Mount Etna video today is incredible.
@wutangforchildren.bsky.social
In just the last few months, the Trump administration has taken or proposed unprecedented actions that threaten our health, the environment, and our democracy. We have a history of winning clean air, safe water, and a healthy climate for everyone—and we won't back down.
"...who are able and willing to do so will have to enter the public arena and bring their voices to debates of critical societal importance. This is such a time."
Just released. My Nature piece:
"Never before has the USA seen such an anti-intellectual, anti-science assault...
History tells us that there are times when the dangers of inaction become sufficiently threatening to individuals or the planet that scientists...
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Eliminate the cap and Social Security is fixed.
Same folks who complained about wearing masks in 2020?
The "party of the working class," everyone.
RFK Jr. was so, so, so mad
All he needs is the red nose –
What a clown.
We will all pay the price for Trump‘s quid pro quo with RFK Junior with our health.
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP86vTuj3/
'Shocking': Jon Stewart Exposes Trump's Most 'Suspicious' Behavior Yet https://twp.ai/4iniX0
Tornado damage in St. Louis.
For more updates from Saturday: www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/article...
LIVE: Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii https://twp.ai/4innkU
Trump Bores UAE Businessmen About Sean Duffy & Lee Greenwood Cameos in Qatar
youtu.be/U7X1kZZnD8c
'Makes my skin want to turn inside out': John Oliver grossed out by 'creepy' Trump comment https://twp.ai/4inOmt
'F**king Heathens!': John Oliver Shreds Mike Johnson’s Ridiculous Fox News Flashback https://twp.ai/4inOnQ