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Is the Present Moment… Real?
What Science Says About Right Now 🧪
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Jo Marchant shares 5 key insights from her book,
In Search of Now: The Science of the Present Moment.
It argues now isn’t a time at all.
It’s a perspective: something you create.
The Assassination of Freedom of Information by the Coward Doug Ford. Doug Ford is a filthy criminal who is robbing us of our future and seeks to hide it. #onpoli
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Feeling frozen. How do people just go on with their day?
I feel sick to my stomach waiting around to see what atrocity Trump has in mind for the people of Iran this evening. It's hard to fathom our other elected leaders aren't able to check him in any meaningful way. It's an indictment not just of voters but of our whole system. We're ruled by a mad king.
🌿 A little bit of nature 💛
for your timeline 🦋🕊🌼🌿
You’ve captured the insanity of its head feathers beautifully.
Breaking News!
Code UFB!!!
For only the second year since 1982, global sea-surface temperatures have hit 21.10°C (preliminary).
The all-time record was on April 24, 2024, when SSTs peaked at 21.173°C. Will this record be broken later this year? The Climate 8-Ball says: "f&%kery ahead!"
We already know the winner in the war with Iran and that's Russia. The closure of the Straits of Hormuz has swung Russian crude from pariah to prized commodity. Urals oil price is the highest since right after the Ukraine invasion. Putin is loving this...
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Climate breakdown is occurring more rapidly with the heating rate almost doubling, according to research that excludes the effect of natural factors behind the latest scorching temperatures.
#climatecrisis #auspol www.theguardian.com/environment/...
A picture of PEW poll on global attitude survey, saying the % who rate the morality and ethics of people in their country as good vs bad, where the US has the worst rankings and Canada the best
Americans: we live in a fallen state—embroiled by sin, cheating, lying, and evil. You cannot trust anyone, not even those who claim to know you best
Canadians: I love my neighbors and my friends!
This was a great interview, thanks for sharing!!
Straight from the horses mouth.
I appreciate the comprehensive clarification received at this event. Well worth the listen from start to finish 🇨🇦🇦🇺👍
#CDNpoli #MarkCarney #AustraliaVisit #Coalition #DeepTies #NewWorldOrder
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God forbid they have to start charging sales tax (like all the other provinces) to support these services. 😖
In a first for Ontario, Alderville First Nation has granted Rice Lake legal personhood. “We’ve always seen the lake as a mother, a provider," says Chief Taynar Simpson. "As a family member.”
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When my colleagues and I recently sequenced DNA from Lake Erie water, we found new types of microcystins, the notorious toxins that were responsible for contaminating Toledo’s drinking water supply in 2014. We also found saxitoxin, a neurotoxin that is known for causing paralytic shellfish poisoning
“Better understanding the problem” is a little like the dinosaurs better understanding the meteor.
Winter cyanobacteria blooms aren’t a mystery. They’re a consequence.
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Fluffy grey bird with black ribbon across eyes perched on branches in winter.
Northern Shrike all cuteness and fluff plots the murder of smaller birds at the feeders.
#predatorbirds
Surrounded by leaves and away from the shoreline a great blue heron hunts for chipmunks. Neck and head only are visible.
Great blue stealth #longnecks
Not true, you guys are awesome - we just hate him (& them) 🇨🇦
She’s back!
It’s not you, it’s him! We see you 😘 🇨🇦
Let tonight be a lesson to all of us: Make sure you have established your own, and are aware of your loved ones', advance directives.
Do you want to be awakened from your slumber when It Happens? Or do you want to find out when you awake naturally and unlock your phone? Let your loved ones know.
Your 'doom quote' for today:
“What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or in the holy name of liberty or democracy?”
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Head up Canada!
Events like this and coral reef die offs reveal a harder truth: our ability to control ocean conditions or protect marine life at scale are an illusion.
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Polycyclic aromatic compounds in freshwater ecosystems following non-invasive remediation of controlled diluted bitumen spills: The freshwater oil spill remediation study (FOReSt) at the Experimental Lakes Area, Canada
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