Such beautiful colors!

Elena Wuest (German, b.1977)
"An Afternoon Tea II," 2026
Oil on canvas
110 x 110 cm

Outstanding! 😁 So punk!

Sky News: Human penises are shrinking because of pollution, warns scientist.

Greta Thunberg: See you all at the next climate strike :)

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Trump is on his hands and knees begging Iran to accept the same deal that Obama had and in return he will give them $20 Billion dollars. We spent one trillion dollars, and 14 service members lives for this? - are you kidding me... What a joke...

Impeach and remove this idiot immediately.

#Impeach

If folks were willing to accept this clown car armagedon rather than vote for a woman with advanced degrees, political clout, and prosecutor skilz, they can thank their ignorant sexism for this hell hole.

Artist Je Shen.

His works are characterized by a "sedimentation" of color; he does not apply it uniformly, but rather gradually deposits it with thousands of small touches, creating vibrant surfaces that call for pointillism.

Just glorious!

C'mon CA, show us how its done! Start rolling out solar and wind on every government building and every new start. Develop plug and play solar for apartments like Germany. Stop buying oil from Russia!

As Prices Climb, California Imports More Gasoline Made From Russian Oil The state’s failure to reduce driving and to stockpile fuel led to dependence on sanctioned oil refined elsewhere.

As gasoline prices climb & California loses refining capacity, the state is importing more and more gas refined from Russian oil, thereby funding Russia's war in Ukraine.

Almost seems like being stuck on fossil fuels is a lose-lose proposition.

How incredible it is that life could arise right here – on this one planet in the vastness of space. Our Earth is a miracle, and we share it with countless fascinating creatures. What we have is unique, and that's precisely why it's our responsibility to protect it.

This ink-on-paper work by the renowned Edo-period artist Jakuchū Itō depicts a crane standing amidst a backdrop of stylized, circular floral forms. The crane is rendered with a masterful economy of line, using a bold, singular arc for its back and sharp, dark ink strokes to define the long feathers of its tail and sturdy legs. The surrounding flowers are composed of dense, concentric lines that create a sense of vibrating energy, contrasting with the bird's white, negative-space body and focused expression.

Jakuchu Ito（伊藤若冲 Japanese, 1716-1800）

Cranes

Ink on paper

His incompetence and yes, unwarranted arrogance on display for the whole world to see. He's his own worst enemy. Diplomacy is dead if you keep posting threats before and during negotiations. And not one of his minion is willing to stop him. 🙄

Today is Earth Day! Trump/GOP’s war of choice in Iran is a GLOBAL DISASTER! American families are suffering from Trump/GOP’s war with skyrocketing gas costs! Instead of Trump/GOP going to clean energy that would lower costs for USA, Trump/GOP, oil companies & billionaires are profiting from the war!

What do Levi’s, Hanes, and Chewy have in common?

California AG Rob Bonta just revealed evidence alleging that Amazon used its power to pressure them, and countless other brands, to inflate prices of listings on rival online marketplaces as part of wide-ranging price-fixing scheme.

#Photography #Color #Fungi #AlisonPollack

Study warns of terrifying Atlantic Ocean current collapse New research shows a critical Atlantic Ocean current system is weakening faster than expected, raising the risk of irreversible climate disruption.

New research warns the Atlantic Ocean’s key current system (AMOC) is weakening faster than expected, with models now pointing to a ~42–58% slowdown by 2100—pushing it closer to a tipping point that could trigger irreversible global climate disruption.

Testing finds toxic metals where Tesla discharges wastewater The drainage district that commissioned the testing has sent a cease-and-desist letter to the company, which says it is in compliance with all requirements for its state wastewater discharge permit.

I’m shocked. www.texastribune.org/2026/04/21/t...

russia contiues to erase Kostiantynivka, constantly shelling the city with bombs and artillery.

Pilots from the Fenix Border Guard unit recorded a series of simultaneous strikes, shaking the entire area.

Support our defenders — they really need it:
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Excellent article - food for thought!
#permaculture #socialjustice #economicequity #AI #fractals
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In February 1777, General George Washington ordered the first mass immunization campaign in American history by mandating that his troops be inoculated against smallpox. He protected the Continental Army from an epidemic that was deadlier than British forces.

249 years later, we have this idiot.

Your government refusing to prosecute sexual predators, but protect them instead, only makes sense when you realize your government is being run by sexual predators.

Stunning!

Witness the mesmerizing murmuration of starlings in Italy, a stunning display of nature's coordination and beauty as they dance through the sky in unison.

The energy we need to send fascism back into hiding.

Trump just accidentally filmed a campaign ad for Democrats. He told Virginia voters that if they pass fair redistricting maps, the GOP will lose the House and Democrats will actually pass legislation. Don’t threaten us with a good time, Donald.

trump wants to investigate everything except his assassination attempt and epstein.

Never stop talking about the #EpsteinFiles. Never.