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Geologist | Alpinist | Flyfisher | Ocean-sailor | Climate | Conservation Girl-Dad // Colorado @8200' 🇺🇸+🇨🇦 One🌎Cool🌍Planet🌏 OneCoolPlanet🌊 Celebration. Observation. Science. Opinion. If you lived here, you’d be home by now! ...since 313pp
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It's REAL, folks. Global warming is occurring and accelerating. It is not 'fake news', it is 'real facts'... find a way to educate, advocate, and make a difference.,
Show Your Stripes
Visualising how the climate has changed for every country across the globe
showyourstripes.info
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Die Piolets d’Or, oft als "Oscars des Alpinismus" bezeichnet, zählen zu den bedeutendsten Auszeichnungen im Bergsteigen. 2025 ehrt die Jury drei Expeditionen, die mit Mut, Kreativität und kompromisslosem Stil zeigen, dass im modernen Alpinismus noch immer echte Entdeckungen möglich sind und das…
Piolet d'Or 2025: Die Preisträger stehen fest!
Die Piolets d’Or, oft als "Oscars des Alpinismus" bezeichnet, zählen zu den bedeutendsten Auszeichnungen im Bergsteigen. 2025 ehrt die Jury drei Expeditionen, die mit Mut, Kreativität und kompromisslosem Stil zeigen, dass im modernen Alpinismus noch immer echte Entdeckungen möglich sind und das weit entfernt von Kommerz und Routine.
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Donald Trump's approval rating in our tracker has fallen to -18, the lowest it has ever been (lower than any point in his first term) www.economist.com/interactive/...
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Grim update on #Melissa conditions immediately before landfall 😔

Hope people were able to get out in time.

www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh...
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This is the news I've dreaded all my life, and it's here: Humanity has failed to avoid dangerous climate change.

We have now entered the overshoot era.

Our new goal is to prevent as many irreversible tipping points from taking hold as we can.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Change course now’: humanity has missed 1.5C climate target, says UN head
Exclusive: ‘Devastating consequences’ now inevitable but emissions cuts still vital, says António Guterres in sole interview before Cop30
www.theguardian.com
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...aaaand Melissa is now the strongest tropical cyclone ever measured in the satellite era.

T8.5 = 185kt
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NPR @npr.org · 1d
Social media can push us to the dark side, with negative content. A new study finds watching inspiring videos for just 3 minutes a day is on par with meditation for boosting mood and reducing stress.
Got 3 minutes? This habit may help boost hope and reduce stress
Social media can push us to the dark side, with negative content. A new study finds watching inspiring videos for just 3 minutes a day is on par with meditation for boosting mood and reducing stress.
n.pr
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Anonymous has hacked all Kremlin servers.

Anonymous is applying its own digital sanctions on Russia. We demand they surrender and fully leave all Ukrainian territory. #OpRussia
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This Reagan quote makes Dear Leader fuhrerious!
FLYFISHING: This nice documentary is the story of Bernard “Lefty” Kreh’s life, considered one of the most influential anglers of the past century. Narrated by the late Flip Pallot.
#Flyfishing
Lefty: The Greatest of All Time
YouTube video by FlyFishermanMagazine
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Surprise meteorite debris uncovered on Moon’s far side

The rare samples, uncovered by China’s Chang’e-6 mission, might help to reveal secrets of how the Solar System evolved.

☑️ www.nature.com/articles/d41...
☑️ www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... 🧪🔭
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If you’re looking to do a PhD in the US, it’s a mess out there. Words by me ⬇️
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🤔What if we’ve been looking at our world the wrong way? Instead of continents separated by cold, wet emptiness, what if we saw that land as merely floating on a life-giving expanse of opportunity?

🌊Trade your land-based perspective for new possibilities beneath the waves:go.whoi.edu/reimagine
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“The secret to being a writer is that you have to write. It’s not enough to think about writing or to study literature or plan a future life as an author. You really have to lock yourself away, alone, and get to work.”
— Augusten Burroughs

#WritingSky #AcademicSky
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If not for the EXTREME SCOTUS rulings, citizens would not be as concerned that a POTUS could become a dictator King.

Even very conservative constitutional scholars are saying SCOTUS is going TOO FAR!

If moderates come into power, they need to pass laws that reign in these destructive rulings.
DAC: “The DAC air filter not only has the potential to remove 596 MtCO2 year−1 globally but can also decrease energy consumption in existing building systems…techno-economic analysis estimates a cost of $209 to 668 in capturing and storing 1 tonne of #CO2 from direct air.”
#CarbonCapture
#DAC
Distributed direct air capture by carbon nanofiber air filters
Carbon nanofiber air filters capture CO2 from ambient air through everyday building ventilation systems.
www.science.org
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„This is a national security issue!“ says Dame Angela McLean, the UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser, about the collapse risk of the North Atlantic subpolar gyre.
Interesting discussion on Forecasting Arctic Tipping Points - Building an Early Warning System for Everyone, at #ArcticCircle.