Emily Norton
@emnorton.bsky.social
Charles River Watershed Association Executive Director. Former Newton MA City Councilor. Mom of 3 boys & 2 cats. Opinions expressed on this platform are mine mine mine. #WaterIsLife
Think global, act local, give local!! Support CRWA to help us “cut the crap” going into the Charles
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December 2, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Think global, act local, give local!! Support CRWA to help us “cut the crap” going into the Charles
CRWA.org/donate
CRWA.org/donate
I guess we can't handle the truth. Zillow stops sharing climate risk data on home listings. Back to BUYER BEWARE!
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/c...
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Zillow Removes Climate Risk Scores From Home Listings
www.nytimes.com
December 1, 2025 at 1:47 PM
I guess we can't handle the truth. Zillow stops sharing climate risk data on home listings. Back to BUYER BEWARE!
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/c...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/c...
some GOOD news about our planet!
"The CITES World Species Conference agreed on Friday to strengthen international protection for certain species of sharks and rays"
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"The CITES World Species Conference agreed on Friday to strengthen international protection for certain species of sharks and rays"
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CITES members agree to stronger protection for sharks and rays
The CITES World Species Conference agreed on Friday to strengthen international protection for certain species of sharks and rays, at talks in the Uzbek city of Samarkand. The measures include commerc...
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November 30, 2025 at 7:42 PM
some GOOD news about our planet!
"The CITES World Species Conference agreed on Friday to strengthen international protection for certain species of sharks and rays"
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
"The CITES World Species Conference agreed on Friday to strengthen international protection for certain species of sharks and rays"
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
“What world is Gates living in?#8221; Mann asks. “The idea that climate action must come at the expense of efforts to address human health is a provable fallacy.”
"Michael Mann To Bill Gates: What World Are You Living In?" by Carolyn Fortuna for @cleantechnica.bsky.social: cleantechnica.com/2025/11/29/m...
Michael Mann To Bill Gates: What World Are You Living In? - CleanTechnica
Mann offers a roadmap against an "ecocidal agenda" driven by plutocrats, polluters, petrostates, propagandists, and much of the press.
cleantechnica.com
November 30, 2025 at 6:57 PM
“What world is Gates living in?#8221; Mann asks. “The idea that climate action must come at the expense of efforts to address human health is a provable fallacy.”
“…the kids are traumatised; they live in the forest, and seek help from their parents, ‘Dad help me. Indonesia dropped the bomb on the place I lived in.’”
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Guerilla Fighters in West Papua Are Facing Extermination by Indonesia's High-Tech Forces
The West Papua National Liberation Army has resisted counterinsurgency in the Star Mountains for decades. Drop Site spoke with guerilla leader Lamek Taplo a week before he was killed.
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November 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM
“…the kids are traumatised; they live in the forest, and seek help from their parents, ‘Dad help me. Indonesia dropped the bomb on the place I lived in.’”
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“…imagine being so corrupt that even JPMorgan wants no part of your corporate shake-down schemes.”
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inside the Mad King’s court: traitors, war crimers and thieves
which side are these fuckers on?
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November 30, 2025 at 5:01 PM
“…imagine being so corrupt that even JPMorgan wants no part of your corporate shake-down schemes.”
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So wrong
Trump admin selling off historic public art to the highest bidder
www.alternet.org
Trump admin selling off historic public art to the highest bidder
twp.ai
November 30, 2025 at 4:37 PM
So wrong
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"We did not see enough discussion about livestock or meat production in particular, or even diets in general. So I think this is a pretty big missed opportunity." Dan Jasper, Sr Policy Advisor
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Another COP, Another Missed Opportunity to Tackle Emissions From Food
“I think it's been a pretty big disappointment.”
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November 30, 2025 at 1:10 PM
"We did not see enough discussion about livestock or meat production in particular, or even diets in general. So I think this is a pretty big missed opportunity." Dan Jasper, Sr Policy Advisor
https://bit.ly/4afp4Oc
@sentientmedia.org
https://bit.ly/4afp4Oc
@sentientmedia.org
Trump illegally murdering ppl in boats bc he’s so concerned about drug trafficking but also pardoning massive cocaine dealer. Make it make sense MAGA
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/n...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/n...
The Ex-President Whom Trump Plans to Pardon Flooded America With Cocaine
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Trump illegally murdering ppl in boats bc he’s so concerned about drug trafficking but also pardoning massive cocaine dealer. Make it make sense MAGA
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/n...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/n...
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Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Toxic Gaslighting: How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles wit...
www.propublica.org
November 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Happy #SmallBusinessSaturday from Fulfilled Goods in Newtonville!
November 29, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Happy #SmallBusinessSaturday from Fulfilled Goods in Newtonville!
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While Ukraine purges its corruption the White House inflicts its corruption on an exponentially more criminal and world crippling scale.
November 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
While Ukraine purges its corruption the White House inflicts its corruption on an exponentially more criminal and world crippling scale.
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Wishing everyone a great Thanksgiving! 🦃
November 27, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Wishing everyone a great Thanksgiving! 🦃
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I feel much safer today knowing that we deported a Babson College student back to a country where she hasn't lived since childhood.
She wasn't even flying internationally. She was flying to Texas.
She wasn't even flying internationally. She was flying to Texas.
A Babson College student wanted to surprise her family for Thanksgiving. She was deported instead. - The Boston Globe
Any Lucia Lopez Belloza was at Logan to catch a flight to Texas when immigration authorities detained her as she was about to board the plane.
www.bostonglobe.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:47 AM
I feel much safer today knowing that we deported a Babson College student back to a country where she hasn't lived since childhood.
She wasn't even flying internationally. She was flying to Texas.
She wasn't even flying internationally. She was flying to Texas.
Deporting a Babson student to a country she has not lived in since she was a child does not make America great, or safer, it just makes us cruel monsters #VoteBlueToEndTheCrueltyAndStupidity
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Babson student heading to Texas for Thanksgiving surprise deported to Honduras instead
Any Lucia Lopez Belloza, a business major at Babson, was swiftly deported in violation of a court order, her lawyer alleged.
www.boston.com
November 27, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Deporting a Babson student to a country she has not lived in since she was a child does not make America great, or safer, it just makes us cruel monsters #VoteBlueToEndTheCrueltyAndStupidity
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At least one insurrectionist goes to jail
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Bolsonaro to Start Serving 27-Year Sentence Over Coup Plot
www.nytimes.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:45 PM
At least one insurrectionist goes to jail
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/w...
“Gaza is home to the highest number of child amputees per capita in the world”
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Child Amputees in Gaza Use Makeshift Prosthetics as Israel Restricts Medical Supplies
“This pipe doesn’t make up for my leg,” said 10-year-old Rateb Abu Qleiq.
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November 25, 2025 at 11:00 PM
“Gaza is home to the highest number of child amputees per capita in the world”
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I am so grateful to @wbznewsradio.bsky.social with Dan Rea for interviewing me last week about the inexplicable plan by the MWRA to dump *more* sewage in the Charles River. It was especially valuable to get a full hour, plus answer questions from callers!
www.iheart.com/podcast/1002...
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Emptying Sewage into The Charles? - NightSide With Dan Rea | iHeart
<p>A recent proposal by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) would allow sewage overflows into the Charles River by declassifying it as “safe to swim,” a designation that all...
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November 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
I am so grateful to @wbznewsradio.bsky.social with Dan Rea for interviewing me last week about the inexplicable plan by the MWRA to dump *more* sewage in the Charles River. It was especially valuable to get a full hour, plus answer questions from callers!
www.iheart.com/podcast/1002...
www.iheart.com/podcast/1002...
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Fires are still burning in the Arctic in the winter. The climate catastrophe is here.
Spending political energy to massively increase pipeline production in Canada is not nation-building. It is planet burning.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Spending political energy to massively increase pipeline production in Canada is not nation-building. It is planet burning.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Zombie fires: how Arctic wildfires that come back to life are ravaging forests
Blazes that smoulder in the permafrost, only to reignite, are extending fire season though winter, leaving vegetation struggling to recover
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Fires are still burning in the Arctic in the winter. The climate catastrophe is here.
Spending political energy to massively increase pipeline production in Canada is not nation-building. It is planet burning.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Spending political energy to massively increase pipeline production in Canada is not nation-building. It is planet burning.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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📌They appease Vladimir Putin and come after Mark Kelly.
Traitors. All of ‘em.
Traitors. All of ‘em.
November 25, 2025 at 3:32 AM
📌They appease Vladimir Putin and come after Mark Kelly.
Traitors. All of ‘em.
Traitors. All of ‘em.
SO many bad things happen if we don’t get a handle on climate change. Just ONE example:
“Meanwhile, as flooding and hurricanes ravage the coasts, and wildfires, flooding, and severe storms strike inland, insurance markets may all but collapse—even in supposed climate refuges such as Minnesota.”
“Meanwhile, as flooding and hurricanes ravage the coasts, and wildfires, flooding, and severe storms strike inland, insurance markets may all but collapse—even in supposed climate refuges such as Minnesota.”
November 25, 2025 at 3:47 AM
SO many bad things happen if we don’t get a handle on climate change. Just ONE example:
“Meanwhile, as flooding and hurricanes ravage the coasts, and wildfires, flooding, and severe storms strike inland, insurance markets may all but collapse—even in supposed climate refuges such as Minnesota.”
“Meanwhile, as flooding and hurricanes ravage the coasts, and wildfires, flooding, and severe storms strike inland, insurance markets may all but collapse—even in supposed climate refuges such as Minnesota.”
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Notice how thin and tiny our atmosphere is?
Video shot by astronaut Zena Cardman, commander of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission, shows a stunning display of the Northern Lights as seen from the International Space Station.
November 23, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Notice how thin and tiny our atmosphere is?
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I will repeat this every single day for the next three years: Any Democrat running for president in 2028 must pledge to immediately tear down/bulldoze/demolish Trump’s ballroom and fully restore the East Wing and any other piece of the People’s House Trump has or will destroy.
November 22, 2025 at 5:09 PM
I will repeat this every single day for the next three years: Any Democrat running for president in 2028 must pledge to immediately tear down/bulldoze/demolish Trump’s ballroom and fully restore the East Wing and any other piece of the People’s House Trump has or will destroy.
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Kristi Noam is a cos play puppy killer who spent over 200M taxpayer dollars in useless ads
The contract 2 make the ads was "awarded" 2 an undisclosed LLC that was formed 5 days prior 2 the contracts being sent
The owner of that LLC is Patricia McLaughlin, Noam's Assistant Sec
Weird coincidence?
The contract 2 make the ads was "awarded" 2 an undisclosed LLC that was formed 5 days prior 2 the contracts being sent
The owner of that LLC is Patricia McLaughlin, Noam's Assistant Sec
Weird coincidence?
November 23, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Kristi Noam is a cos play puppy killer who spent over 200M taxpayer dollars in useless ads
The contract 2 make the ads was "awarded" 2 an undisclosed LLC that was formed 5 days prior 2 the contracts being sent
The owner of that LLC is Patricia McLaughlin, Noam's Assistant Sec
Weird coincidence?
The contract 2 make the ads was "awarded" 2 an undisclosed LLC that was formed 5 days prior 2 the contracts being sent
The owner of that LLC is Patricia McLaughlin, Noam's Assistant Sec
Weird coincidence?
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Great they cleaned up the harbor for this! Hundreds of Boston-area industrial sites going to flood as climate change raises water levels
www.wbur.org/news/2025/11...
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More than 400 hazardous sites in New England at risk for coastal flooding, new study finds
In New England, the majority of sites are located in Massachusetts, followed by Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine and New Hampshire. More than half of the sites at risk are industrial facilities.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Great they cleaned up the harbor for this! Hundreds of Boston-area industrial sites going to flood as climate change raises water levels
www.wbur.org/news/2025/11...
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