The Trump Administration has made a grave decision to ignore science and disregard the real impacts of climate change. By moving to abandon the EPA’s “endangerment finding”, they are opening the door to more pollution, more extreme weather, and more harm to our health and our economy...
Roses are red
The dot is pale blue
Here's a mote of dust in a sunbeam
From a distance of forty AU
🧪 🔭 🌍
Image of Hannah Pingree at the inauguration of Governor Spanberger - two strong, competent women in blazers.
thinking about how, in the Russian history elective I took in HS, every time a tsar was facing domestic weakness the teacher would turn to the assembled students and ask "so what is it time for?" and we would chant "stunning territorial annexation!" and she would respond "well, DUH, girls"
Factcheck: 16 misleading myths about solar power #CBarchive
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You know a great way to drive up energy costs?
Have the government block energy projects that have already been under construction for years, forcing companies to take billion dollar losses while delivering no energy at all.
Breaking news: Trump is citing “national security” to halt all active work on offshore wind projects
Five giant energy projects, countless jobs at risk
My story explains how the argument has legal weaknesses and comes from an anti-wind policy doc I reported in January
I am here for this sitting Congressman eviscerating a truly annoying pundit.
Pretty much the same way as dismantling smoke detectors fixes "fire alarmism."
www.denverpost.com/2025/12/17/t...
Born in an America that enjoyed immense benefits owed to alliances stemming from the Marquis de Lafayette through the Marshall Plan, I now wonder what future could ever reconstruct a bipartisan belief in common economic good of spending 3% of GDP on foreign aid.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
(3/3)
Septimus:
When we have found all the mysteries and lost all the meaning, we will be alone, on an empty shore.
Thomasina:
Then we will dance. Is this a waltz?
(2/3)
Valentine:
And everything is mixing the same way, all the time, irreversibly . . .
Septimus:
Oh, we have time, I think.
Valentine:
. . . till there’s no time left. That’s what time means.
Excerpt from Tom Stoppard's 'Arcadia' (1/2):
Septimus:
So the Improved Newtonian Universe must cease and grow cold. Dear me.
Valentine:
The heat goes into the mix.
Thomasina:
Yes, we must hurry if we are going to dance.
To redeem the moral soul of our country, we need trials right up the full height of the command stack for this.
wapo.st/49KbUJ1
This is a good endorsement list which I'm proud to join as a former legislator.
I have confidence in Hannah's values and her proven record of policy accomplishments for the state. Maine will greatly benefit from her experience and leadership. Good things ahead on this course.
#MEpolitics
This is a good endorsement list which I'm proud to join as a former legislator.
I have confidence in Hannah's values and her proven record of policy accomplishments for the state. Maine will greatly benefit from her experience and leadership. Good things ahead on this course.
scoop: one of the largest renewable energy projects in the u.s. is quietly getting killed
say goodbye to leading light, the latest casualty of trump’s war on offshore wind
(also means there is essentially no more offshore wind in progress at all for new jersey)
Biff Brewster revival
About 200 filling both sides of the Narraguagus bridge in tiny Cherryfield, Maine #NoKings #MEpolitics
Cartoonish image from original playbill from riotous 1896 opening of Alfred Jarry's 'Ubu Roi'
"...what more is possible? After us the Savage God.”
www.theparisreview.org/blog/2015/09...
Image of country music icon, Dolly Parton, aging but still flamboyant in wide white bell-bottoms and brandishing a white electric guitar against a black stage background, all superimposed over the upper section of a multicolored spiraling geometric graphic representation of a mathematical Riemann surface
Dolly Parton, live on a Riemann surface
#NarrowVennIntersections
MIT retains integrity.
Regarding the Compact | MIT Office of the President | MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology share.google/rfDct2VtkYyI...
Large orange Greek letter omega, the physics symbol for resistance, on a dark green diamond on the outside wall of a front porch
Stationary view of the cable stays on the Penobscot Narrows Bridge taken just obliquely enough to show the arch of the bridge deck.
Exactly
a view of a cable stayed bridge in pinkish disk just oblique enough to show the arch of the bridge deck.
A drive across the cable-stayed bridge across the mouth of the Penobscot River. View is slightly upward roughly in plane with the car windshield. Here's a daylight still.
Penobscot Narrows, Maine
A large contented silver cat with paws crossed.
