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Maybe this, meaning real money, will begin to penetrate the regressive-right's fossil-fuel industry constructed bubble about carbon and global warming...

Climate change has cost US insurers an 'unprecedented' $34B in just 6 months
dailykos.com/stories/2023/8/9/

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We generally think that over-fishing is about fish that humans eat. But around a third of all wild-caught fish are turned into fishmeal, because fishmeal is around 65% protein and therefore in demand for for feeding farmed fish and pigs. It's an almost invisible trade with huge consequences. But it's not an efficient way to make more protein. We need to re-think these links and ask whether it's really worth the damage to the ocean & communities.#ocean #fish #fishmeal

hakaimagazine.com/news/the-fer

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What is happening in #Maui & elsewhere is #ClimateColoniality, where #colonial & #imperial oppression, #capitalist exploitation & #racialized control create conditions of worsening #climate #injustices.

A couple of readings to help more comprehensive understanding of these components related to #climatecrisis:
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1. What is climate coloniality: farhanasultana.com/climate-col

2. What is climate justice: farhanasultana.com/critical-cl

3. What is decolonizing climate governance: tinyurl.com/yc2avxr7

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Not so breaking news: Hunter Biden is not running for public office.

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With the stroke of their pens, six unelected Supreme Court justices blocked student debt relief, ended affirmative action, and made it easier to discriminate against LGBTQ+ people

What happened to the belief that the Supreme Court had no role in legislating?

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Experts fear US carbon capture plan is ‘fig leaf’ to protect fossil fuel industry | Fossil fuels | The Guardian
theguardian.com/environment/20

Of course it is!

#FossilFuels #BigOil #Capitalism #ClimateCrisis

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Journalists/writers covering #MauiFires or any of the climate-related disasters would benefit from clearer understandings of connections globally across colonialism, imperialism, capitalism, racism, international development, patriarchy to #ClimateChange. I hope these help but feel free to ask!

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MEDIA: Register to join us in Utah to see preparations for the return of the OSIRIS-REx capsule carrying America’s first asteroid sample collected in space. The event will also include a news conference, and tours of the landing area and clean room. go.nasa.gov/455LBrx
#NASA

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"Two prominent conservative law professors have concluded that Donald J. Trump is ineligible to be president under a provision of the Constitution that bars people who have engaged in an insurrection from holding government office."

~ Adam Liptak

#Trump #crime #criminal #LawandOrder #BigLie #insurrection #Constitution

seattletimes.com/nation-world/

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Trump boasts he could bring peace to Ukraine in 24 hours. Please. This guy couldn't build a wall along the border in four years. And infrastructure week? Never happened. That took Biden to get done.

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Trump says January trial date conflicts with bone spur surgery. - Andy Borowitz

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David Brooks, nytimes
Hey, America, Grow Up!
"Left or right, apparently we’re all victims now.

The instability of the self has created an immature public culture —

impulsive, dramatic, erratic and cruel.

In institution after institution, from churches to schools to nonprofits,

the least mature voices dominate and hurl accusations,

while the most mature lie low, trying to get through the day."

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Via Kyle Cheney:

UPDATE: Bar discipline authorities say John #Eastman's disbarment trial should go forward despite the threat of indictment. He's known that he was criminally exposed for years, they say.

"This is nothing more than an opportunistic attempt to delay." #legal #Jan6

t.co/vY3ZvrgIGL

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