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Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · 6d

Headed to Minnesota as guest of northhouse.org. Talking about my book on Greenland, ice cores and climate change on Saturday evening. When the Ice is Gone. WW Norton, 2024.

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#UVMresearch
#science
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#geosky
#ClimateHealth
#ClimateAction

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Paul Bierman, Geoscientist

My passions are telling stories and solving the mysteries of our planet

www.paulbierman.net

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · 6d

First time in ORD since Covid. Still the same experience. Both flights on time. Big thanks to all those ATC folks.

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · 6d

It’s that season now in Vermont! See 70,000 more images of our great little state at uvm.edu/landscape

Landscape Change Program @uvmlandscape.bsky.social · 7d

This Vermont Life Magazine cover from the fall of 1987 features a photograph by of a man splitting wood in Peacham, Vermont.
#vermont #history #photography #archive

📷 Richard W. Brown (1987): “Splitting Wood in Peacham”

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Landscape Change Program @uvmlandscape.bsky.social · 7d

This Vermont Life Magazine cover from the fall of 1987 features a photograph by of a man splitting wood in Peacham, Vermont.
#vermont #history #photography #archive

📷 Richard W. Brown (1987): “Splitting Wood in Peacham”

Find more historical photos on our website, 🔗 in bio

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · 7d

If you love historical architecture follow our landscape change program.

Landscape Change Program @uvmlandscape.bsky.social · 7d

The first photo shows the construction of Burklyn Hall atop the Darling Ridge in East Burke, Vermont. The town line between East Burke and Lyndon runs through the house, hence the name “Burklyn” Hall.

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Landscape Change Program @uvmlandscape.bsky.social · 7d

The first photo shows the construction of Burklyn Hall atop the Darling Ridge in East Burke, Vermont. The town line between East Burke and Lyndon runs through the house, hence the name “Burklyn” Hall.

Find more historical photos on our website, 🔗 in bio

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · 13d

Good morning from Vermont. Check out 70000 images of our now very blue state as it is and was at

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New images posted daily or check out web page at www.uvm.edu/landscape

Landscape Change Program @uvmlandscape.bsky.social · 14d

From the 1800s to this century, “View of Chin from the Lips, Mount Mansfield” represents the Landscape Change Program’s mission: to preserve and present images of Vermont landscapes as they were and as they are.

See how Vermont landscapes have changed on our website, 🔗 in bio

Landscape Change Program @uvmlandscape.bsky.social · 14d

From the 1800s to this century, “View of Chin from the Lips, Mount Mansfield” represents the Landscape Change Program’s mission: to preserve and present images of Vermont landscapes as they were and as they are.

See how Vermont landscapes have changed on our website, 🔗 in bio

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · 14d

Not unlike what Vermont looks like today with major early season storm!

Landscape Change Program @uvmlandscape.bsky.social · 15d

The leaves have fallen, the first snow has arrived, and Vermont is ready for ski season.
This photo, taken in November of 1980 and titled “First Snow on Warden Farm, 1980”, depicts 2 trucks in front of a wooden fence covered in fresh snow.

📷 Dave Warden

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 15d

A real president does this.

Thank you to every veteran who’s worn the uniform and carried the weight for the rest of us — just respect 🇺🇸

Landscape Change Program @uvmlandscape.bsky.social · 15d

The leaves have fallen, the first snow has arrived, and Vermont is ready for ski season.
This photo, taken in November of 1980 and titled “First Snow on Warden Farm, 1980”, depicts 2 trucks in front of a wooden fence covered in fresh snow.

📷 Dave Warden

🔗 in bio for more historical photos

EV Curve Futurist @evcurvefuturist.com · 15d

China’s CO₂ emissions have been flat or falling for 18 months — a stunning milestone as solar & wind power surge.

With 240 GW of new solar added this year alone, the world’s largest emitter may have already peaked — years ahead of 2030.

#EnergyTransition #BESS #Solar #Lithium #LFP #EV #Disruption

China’s CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for past 18 months, analysis finds

World’s biggest polluter on track to hit peak emissions target early but miss goal for cutting carbon intensity

www.theguardian.com

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · 15d

With climate change, floods like this are becoming more frequent. See 70,000+ images at uvm.edu/landscape. Follow us to see some of the best images!🧪

Landscape Change Program @uvmlandscape.bsky.social · 16d

The Great Flood of 1927, which occurred from November 2nd to 4th, destroyed over 1,000 bridges and caused over $50 million (in 1927 USD) in damages across the state of Vermont.

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Landscape Change Program @uvmlandscape.bsky.social · 16d

The Great Flood of 1927, which occurred from November 2nd to 4th, destroyed over 1,000 bridges and caused over $50 million (in 1927 USD) in damages across the state of Vermont.

Find more historical photos on our website, 🔗 in bio

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · 20d

Even my morning berries know.

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · 22d

Check out more than 70,000 images of Vermont as it was at
landscape.uvm.edu
Cows, snow, barns, cars and the building of the Interstate highway plus so much more.

Follow @uvmlandscape.bsky.social‬ and see new photos almost every day

Landscape Change Program @uvmlandscape.bsky.social · 22d

November 3rd, 1927, the Winooski River flooded along with other rivers throughout New England. This disaster struck Vermont the hardest, with 84 of the 85 total deaths being Vermonters, including the state’s Lieutenant Governor at the time, Samuel Hollister Jackson.

Landscape Change Program @uvmlandscape.bsky.social · 22d

November 3rd, 1927, the Winooski River flooded along with other rivers throughout New England. This disaster struck Vermont the hardest, with 84 of the 85 total deaths being Vermonters, including the state’s Lieutenant Governor at the time, Samuel Hollister Jackson.

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · 24d

Disgusted and disgusting.

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

The luxury gap: Trump builds his palace as Americans face going hungry

Schmoozing the super-rich to fund a $300m ballroom while cutting food aid for those on low incomes threw the president’s architectural folly into sharp relief

www.theguardian.com

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · Oct 21

nearly 7% of Vermonters said NO KINGS this weekend. Amazing.

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · Oct 21

an analogy for our country I fear.

Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · Oct 20

omg!

"Demolition crews have begun tearing down part of the White House...

"Construction teams Monday were demolishing a portion of the East Wing, with a backhoe ripping through the structure..."

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · Oct 20

omg!

"Demolition crews have begun tearing down part of the White House...

"Construction teams Monday were demolishing a portion of the East Wing, with a backhoe ripping through the structure..."

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · Oct 20

so right on

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Troops on the streets, Ice thuggery – and prices still climbing: welcome to Trump’s ‘golden age’ | Steven Greenhouse

The president has repeatedly proclaimed a shining moment. Meanwhile, he’s taking a wrecking ball to truth and democracy

www.theguardian.com

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · Oct 20

Exactly what it felt like in Vermont!!

"I left the parade full of the pleasure of being a part of a vast humanity"

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/20/o...

Opinion | The Rise of the Inflatable Chicken Resistance

www.nytimes.com

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · Oct 20

Exactly Bill

Bill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · Oct 19

I should be used to it by now, but it's really weird to live in a country run by a gross pig

Bill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · Oct 19

I should be used to it by now, but it's really weird to live in a country run by a gross pig

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · Oct 19

This is what the presidency has sunk to. Embarrassing

molly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social · Oct 19

and another thing: he’s not mad. please don’t put it in the newspaper that he got mad.

Paul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · Oct 19

Yes bernie. You make me proud to be an American and a Vermonter.

Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · Oct 18

Sanders: Today, October 18th 2025, there are more people out on the streets in more communities all over our country than we have ever seen in American history

molly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social · Oct 19

and another thing: he’s not mad. please don’t put it in the newspaper that he got mad.

Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · Oct 18

So no terrorism then?

Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · Oct 18

Sanders: Today, October 18th 2025, there are more people out on the streets in more communities all over our country than we have ever seen in American history

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