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Alison’s Aim Is True
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Environment, books, and legal stuff are my thing. Mid-life JD and dang proud. It’s never too late. Unless you’re dead, but even then …who knows? (lettertoalison at the old place)
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We are stepping up to support climate science, solutions, and public service.

Announcing the Climate Science Serving America Fellowship program!
American climate science is losing federal support right when we need it most.

Project Drawdown is stepping up: launching the Climate Science Serving America Fellowship for early/mid-career PhD scientists to do good science that does good.

🗓️ Apply by April 17
👉 https://bit.ly/4kx2J1Q
February 13, 2026 at 4:42 PM
I dare you not to cry…
Yesterday morning kids were sent running from their bus stop in panic because ICE showed up. This guy at today’s ICE Out of Lindenwold protest is a must watch 😭. @maddow.bsky.social
February 14, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Ooh, it’s a do-it-yourself headline…
February 14, 2026 at 4:25 AM
Which means oil companies lose their argument that the Clean Air Act preempts state action. Should get interesting in climate litigation!
Breaking News: The Trump administration repealed the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse gases threaten human life and well being, meaning that the EPA can no longer regulate them. nyti.ms/4rSszQu
February 12, 2026 at 7:09 PM
But…it will open up new avenues of litigation since the oil industry relies on federal regulation in their climate change case arguments.
February 10, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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Indigenous leaders from across Polynesia released the text of a landmark treaty recognizing whales as legal persons & ancestral beings, a move that supporters say could reshape global debates over ocean governance, conservation and Indigenous sovereignty. insideclimatenews.org/news/0502202...
How a ‘Powerful Vision’ on Whales and Oceans Could Change Worldviews - Inside Climate News
Māori scientist Daniel Hikuroa reflects on an Indigenous-led declaration recognizing whales as legal persons, challenging the foundations of ocean governance.
insideclimatenews.org
February 7, 2026 at 3:42 AM
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Job offer!!
I’m helping a PBS series look for a social media manager/content creator for an upcoming promotional campaign. The start date is ASAP, and a project timeline that currently goes to July.

This is for a series on American Muslim history, so candidates with cultural familiarity preferred!
February 7, 2026 at 2:10 AM
Waiting in line for an EV charging station. Tesla chargers are wide open. Not sure who I’m laughing at frankly.
February 6, 2026 at 2:39 AM
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This is a very cool job opportunity for lawyers in the impact investing space.

TNC has been on the cutting edge of structuring catalytic deals, leveraging their philanthropic funds to incentivize mainstream private capital into long-term investments in natural resources.
Senior Attorney (Office of Investments and Impact Investing) in Remote - Virginia | Legal at The Nature Conservancy
Apply for Senior Attorney (Office of Investments and Impact Investing) job with The Nature Conservancy in Remote - Virginia. Legal at The Nature Conservancy
careers.tnc.org
February 5, 2026 at 4:50 PM
For my Connecticut lawyer peeps…
#lawsky friends. I'm developing an In house position for a junior corporate counsel at a small(ish) bank. Broad scope of work and opportunity for meaningful responsibility early on. Hybrid with HQ in Stamford CT. DMs are open for inquiries and/or referrals.
February 5, 2026 at 12:54 AM
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Big Oil "purchased solar and EV patents to ensure others couldn’t use them, solicited control of renewable markets and then abandoned them, and funded powerful institutions to promote false solutions, all while using trade groups to downplay the harms of fossil fuels, according to the complaint." 😠
A Secret Oil Cartel Might Have Killed Our Clean-Energy Future
In a landmark antitrust case, Michigan alleges oil companies colluded to “capture and kill” clean-energy and electric-vehicle efforts.
www.levernews.com
February 4, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Just snorting with laughter at this.
All the stars are here: Brantley Gilbert, Brice Bradley, Gabby Babby, Bibb Glibsy, Slab Gabbert, Brice Bryce,
Turning Point USA has announced the performers for their alternative Super Bowl halftime show:

Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Lee Brice, and Gabby Barrett
February 3, 2026 at 12:38 AM
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Macaulay Culkin on Instagram. 😢
January 30, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Can’t believe neither of my adult children want to learn how to operate the snowblower.
January 19, 2026 at 4:31 PM
@chrismurphyct.bsky.social @blumenthal.senate.gov @joecourtney.bsky.social
The House should be bringing articles of impeachment against him every day. Every day. Yet not even one attempt? They are not serving their constituents, who look to their reps to act.
January 17, 2026 at 8:31 PM
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This is stunning. Listen to this in Philadelphia.

Thousands singing “Hey-Oh, we won’t be silent while our friends are gunned down.”

Really listen to it.
January 11, 2026 at 4:55 AM
There is so much to be angry and frustrated about. So so much. Anyone have something good going on? I had a great annual employee review this week, and I am grateful for that.
January 11, 2026 at 5:11 AM
“And person who is murdered becomes people.”
💔
January 9, 2026 at 7:19 PM
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January 9, 2026 at 7:06 PM
@chrismurphyct.bsky.social Articles of impeachment better be in the works now if Congress wants to pretend it is still a legitimate and functioning part of government on any level. @blumenthal.senate.gov
January 3, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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pound for pound this might be the funniest thing ever written
December 31, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Hey all,

The Onion is accepting applicants for our writing, video and graphics fellowships.

Fellowships last six months, pay well, and provide full benefits.

You can apply at theonion.com/fellowship.
Fellowship
theonion.com
December 3, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Some flash fiction from my very own noodle (noodles are children in my house). www.sublunaryreview.com/home/egg-and...
Egg-and-Spoon Life Marathon — Sublunary Review
Flash fiction by Charlie M. Case
www.sublunaryreview.com
December 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM