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CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 18h

Word.

An image of Earth from space with the caption: The Earth doesn't need you. You need the Earth. Act like it.

CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 19h

Pretty rare though to balk though, right? What is the call on that kind of play? I actually don't know. 🤔

CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 19h

Wow! This is awesome! Who knew?! 🤩 #deafculture #music #deafrave #UK #DJChinaman #TroiLee www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

Experience: I put on the world’s first deaf rave for deaf ravers like me

Finding a venue was a headache. Some bookers thought it was a joke

www.theguardian.com

CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 19h

The tide was out? 🙂

CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 19h

Ultra-processed foods are bad for us and bad for the environment. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

The hidden cost of ultra-processed foods on the environment: ‘The whole industry should pay’

Industrially made foods involve several ingredients and processes to put together, making it difficult to examine their true cost

www.theguardian.com

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Sara Margarita Medina Ramos @sarammedinaramis.bsky.social · 1d

To the Olympic committee...

For everyone's safety, Move the World Cup and the Olympic games out of the U.S.

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Devin Heroux @devinheroux.bsky.social · 1d

OK BLUE JAYS

This series is tied.

The Blue Jays win 8-2. They’ve outscored Seattle 21-6 the last two games. Buckle up folks. It’s a best-of-three now.

a blue jays mascot is standing on a baseball field .

ALT: a blue jays mascot is standing on a baseball field .

media.tenor.com

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CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 20h

The world should weeping for #birds. We need every #bird we have. #birdmigration #ageofextinction #extinctionisforever www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Bird migration is changing. What does this reveal about our planet? – visualised

Bird migrations rank as one of nature’s greatest spectacles. Thanks to GPS tracking, scientists are uncovering extraordinary insights into ancient and mysterious journeys – and new threats that are re...

www.theguardian.com

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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 23h

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CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 1d

Not his choice... #FCKtrump and #FCKPTN

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Ben Steiner @bensteiner00.bsky.social · 2d

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said today that Donald Trump has the authority to determine which U.S. cities are safe for the World Cup.

Trump say Infantino would 'very easily' move 2026 World Cup matches if he asked.

FIFA sides with Trump.

www.si.com/soccer/fifa-...

FIFA Sides With Trump Over Its Own Vice President on World Cup Host Cities

Global soccer body FIFA issued a statement to multiple news outlets on Wednesday confirming the U.S. government has the ability to move 2026 World Cup matches.

www.si.com

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CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 1d

Wrong on all fronts.

CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 2d

Vitamin N always helps! 🤩💚

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CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 2d

The US government doesn't give a rat's ass about the environment. #boycottUSA www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Trump threatens vulnerable countries before key shipping emissions vote

American officials have threatened supporters of measure to reduce emissions with tariffs and other retaliatory action

www.theguardian.com

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CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 2d

I absolutely resent that the American president is a part of my daily life. He can f right off. #FCKtrump

CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 2d

The numerous reasons why the orange buffoon DID NOT deserve the Nobel Peace Prize. #FCKtrump www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Need I list all the reasons why Trump shouldn’t get a Nobel peace prize? | Sidney Blumenthal

Trump has been an enabler of war, famine, disease and death

www.theguardian.com

CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 2d

AI appears to misrepresenting people with disabilities when it comes to image generation: www.bbc.com/news/article...

AI couldn't create an image of a woman like me - until now

Paralympic swimmer Jess Smith, says representation means being seen as part of the AI world that's being built.

www.bbc.com

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I. Blade Daily @ibladedaily.bsky.social · 3d

So the American government at this moment is 50% cult, 50% criminal enterprise, 0% functional.

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CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 2d

This is so freaking sad.

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CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 2d

What a joke. You suck USA. Why would anyone dare risk visiting there these days? It's not safe. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

US revokes six foreigners’ visas over social media comments criticizing Charlie Kirk

State department says it has ‘no obligation’ to host foreign nationals who ‘celebrate heinous’ death of far-right activist

www.theguardian.com

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Ewamore, Quoth the Raven @ewacat.bsky.social · 3d

love that this "resilience engineering" is basically: write things on paper www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Have plans on paper in case of cyber-attack, firms told

Prepare to switch to offline systems in the event of a cyber-attack, firms are being advised.

www.bbc.co.uk

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CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 2d

Time to tell the US to flock off and MOVE ON WITHOUT them. They're proving day after day that they do not need us. Time to reciprocate.

CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 2d

Oh no! :-/

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Damian Carrington @dpcarrington.bsky.social · 4d

Trump officials cancel major Nevada solar power - would have been biggest in N America, powering 2m homes

- who wants cheap, clean energy anyway?

#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Trump officials cancel major solar project in latest hit to renewable energy

Esmeralda 7 in Nevada would have produced enough energy to power 2m homes

www.theguardian.com

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CarmenP @lifeinfinland.bsky.social · 3d

I'll repeat my worry about this here: the capacity to recycle all of these batteries when the time comes! The recycling infrastructure is woefully behind on this! 😬