Cassie Whiteside
@cassiewhiteside.bsky.social
Mom, Nature-lover, Climate-Aware Therapist. Facilitating and organizing Climate Cafes and Helene support groups. Working to increase emotional resilience to climate change and all it entails. Hurricane Helene survivor and witness.
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Before the ink could even dry on my post yesterday, Trump has viciously insulted yet another female reporters. Thankfully, lordy there are tapes!
open.substack.com/pub/theweekl...
open.substack.com/pub/theweekl...
Make is Six - Trump Just Attacked ANOTHER Female Reporter
Did he forget what he said five days before?
open.substack.com
December 9, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Before the ink could even dry on my post yesterday, Trump has viciously insulted yet another female reporters. Thankfully, lordy there are tapes!
open.substack.com/pub/theweekl...
open.substack.com/pub/theweekl...
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December 8, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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"The danger is once you compile all this information, then hackers only have to go to one place instead of going to all 50-plus jurisdictions that run elections... It’s a hacker’s dream to have all of this private, sensitive information collected somewhere..."
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Trump’s DOJ is building a voter purge machine—powered by your private data
The federal agency ordinarily would prevent attacks on voting rights. Now it’s carrying them out.
www.motherjones.com
December 7, 2025 at 6:57 PM
"The danger is once you compile all this information, then hackers only have to go to one place instead of going to all 50-plus jurisdictions that run elections... It’s a hacker’s dream to have all of this private, sensitive information collected somewhere..."
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
“Household electricity costs have increased 13% so far under Trump.”
More than 200 environmental groups demand halt to new US data centers
Exclusive: Congress urged to act against energy-hungry facilities blamed for increasing bills and worsening climate crisis
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2025 at 12:59 PM
“Household electricity costs have increased 13% so far under Trump.”
Good point.
Climate action saves lives. So why do climate models ignore wellbeing?
Why climate models miss what matters most: our wellbeing.
theconversation.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Good point.
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Environmental group said the repeal of the Biden admin protections would significantly impact Teshekpuk Lake & its surroundings, which are important for Teshekpuk caribou herd.
“The area is integral to Indigenous subsistence practices, supporting hunting & fishing”
alaskabeacon.com/2025/06/02/a...
“The area is integral to Indigenous subsistence practices, supporting hunting & fishing”
alaskabeacon.com/2025/06/02/a...
As Trump officials visit Alaska, feds announce plans to remove some restrictions on Arctic drilling | Alaska Beacon
The Department of the Interior is planning to lift some restrictions on development within the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.
alaskabeacon.com
December 6, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Environmental group said the repeal of the Biden admin protections would significantly impact Teshekpuk Lake & its surroundings, which are important for Teshekpuk caribou herd.
“The area is integral to Indigenous subsistence practices, supporting hunting & fishing”
alaskabeacon.com/2025/06/02/a...
“The area is integral to Indigenous subsistence practices, supporting hunting & fishing”
alaskabeacon.com/2025/06/02/a...
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Breaking News!
Code Yikes!
The CO2 data for November, 2025, was just released by NOAA, and the 3-year mean rate of atmospheric CO2 growth hit yet another new record high, at 7.93 ppm per 3 years.
That dip in the early 1990's is due to Mt. Pinatubo.
gml.noaa.gov/ccgg/trends/
Code Yikes!
The CO2 data for November, 2025, was just released by NOAA, and the 3-year mean rate of atmospheric CO2 growth hit yet another new record high, at 7.93 ppm per 3 years.
That dip in the early 1990's is due to Mt. Pinatubo.
gml.noaa.gov/ccgg/trends/
December 6, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Breaking News!
Code Yikes!
The CO2 data for November, 2025, was just released by NOAA, and the 3-year mean rate of atmospheric CO2 growth hit yet another new record high, at 7.93 ppm per 3 years.
That dip in the early 1990's is due to Mt. Pinatubo.
gml.noaa.gov/ccgg/trends/
Code Yikes!
The CO2 data for November, 2025, was just released by NOAA, and the 3-year mean rate of atmospheric CO2 growth hit yet another new record high, at 7.93 ppm per 3 years.
That dip in the early 1990's is due to Mt. Pinatubo.
gml.noaa.gov/ccgg/trends/
Grift much?
This is a million times worse than anything Hunter Biden was accused of doing in even the most fevered right-wing conspiracy dream
UPDATE: Trump Jr.-backed startup receives $620 million Pentagon loan
In October, Popular Information reported that the Pentagon awarded a contract to Unusual Machines, an obscure drone company that President Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., joined as an advisor in Novemb...
popular.info
December 5, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Grift much?
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"COVID Shots Tied to a Lower Risk of Death From Any Cause"
According to a nationwide study of 28 million people in France, vaccinated adults had a 74% lower risk of dying from severe COVID-19, and a 25% lower risk of death from any cause compared to unvaccinated.
Source: archive.md/me3mp
According to a nationwide study of 28 million people in France, vaccinated adults had a 74% lower risk of dying from severe COVID-19, and a 25% lower risk of death from any cause compared to unvaccinated.
Source: archive.md/me3mp
December 4, 2025 at 10:12 PM
"COVID Shots Tied to a Lower Risk of Death From Any Cause"
According to a nationwide study of 28 million people in France, vaccinated adults had a 74% lower risk of dying from severe COVID-19, and a 25% lower risk of death from any cause compared to unvaccinated.
Source: archive.md/me3mp
According to a nationwide study of 28 million people in France, vaccinated adults had a 74% lower risk of dying from severe COVID-19, and a 25% lower risk of death from any cause compared to unvaccinated.
Source: archive.md/me3mp
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I’m 56 years old, and for my whole life we’ve been asking some version of the question “what would WE, our generation, have done to stop the Nazis, either in Germany as they were rising, or around the world to fight for freedom.
Now we’re answering the question in real time. Each of us & all of us.
Now we’re answering the question in real time. Each of us & all of us.
December 2, 2025 at 8:58 PM
I’m 56 years old, and for my whole life we’ve been asking some version of the question “what would WE, our generation, have done to stop the Nazis, either in Germany as they were rising, or around the world to fight for freedom.
Now we’re answering the question in real time. Each of us & all of us.
Now we’re answering the question in real time. Each of us & all of us.
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When it saves you money to put solar on your roof, you put solar on your roof. Does it make the utility owners angry. It sure does.
This is remarkable and happened very very fast.
This is remarkable and happened very very fast.
Pakistan says rooftop solar output to exceed grid demand in some hubs next year
Pakistan's rooftop solar generation will for the first time exceed power demand on the country's electrical grid during daytime hours in some major industrial regions next year, a senior government of...
www.reuters.com
December 1, 2025 at 10:55 PM
When it saves you money to put solar on your roof, you put solar on your roof. Does it make the utility owners angry. It sure does.
This is remarkable and happened very very fast.
This is remarkable and happened very very fast.
Excellent!
Driving an E.V. Across North Dakota? Thank the Standing Rock Tribe.
www.nytimes.com
November 24, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Excellent!
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SPOILER: Socialism won.
November 21, 2025 at 10:24 PM
SPOILER: Socialism won.
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NC Gov. Josh Stein says White House didn’t respond to Border Patrol questions #ncpol
www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...
www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...
NC Gov. Josh Stein says White House didn’t respond to Border Patrol questions
Homeland Security says Border Patrol has arrested more than 200 people in Charlotte, agents started detaining people in Raleigh Tuesday too
www.charlotteobserver.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:35 PM
NC Gov. Josh Stein says White House didn’t respond to Border Patrol questions #ncpol
www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...
www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...
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NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
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CIMA, 2:40 pm:
"We have visual confirmation of immigration agents in the downtown Asheville area.
If you see suspicious activity or a family member has been arrested, contact the community line at 1-888-839-2839. Our allies are ready to provide support with food, transportation and more." #avlnews
"We have visual confirmation of immigration agents in the downtown Asheville area.
If you see suspicious activity or a family member has been arrested, contact the community line at 1-888-839-2839. Our allies are ready to provide support with food, transportation and more." #avlnews
November 15, 2025 at 8:13 PM
CIMA, 2:40 pm:
"We have visual confirmation of immigration agents in the downtown Asheville area.
If you see suspicious activity or a family member has been arrested, contact the community line at 1-888-839-2839. Our allies are ready to provide support with food, transportation and more." #avlnews
"We have visual confirmation of immigration agents in the downtown Asheville area.
If you see suspicious activity or a family member has been arrested, contact the community line at 1-888-839-2839. Our allies are ready to provide support with food, transportation and more." #avlnews
Ridiculous and infuriating!
Who Didn’t Suffer During the Shutdown? People Flying Private.
www.nytimes.com
November 12, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Ridiculous and infuriating!
China’s increasingly helping the world turn to solar and EVs.
China’s Green Triumph
www.nytimes.com
November 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
China’s increasingly helping the world turn to solar and EVs.
After Jamaica’s Disastrous Storm, Solar Power Is a Bright Spot
www.nytimes.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Mega🧵 CDC IGNORES URGENT EPI AID REQUESTS
1/9 🚨 Maine is facing the largest HIV outbreak in its history.
It asked CDC for help.
😡 CDC is ignoring the request.
This is not getting enough attention in the news — and it should be.
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1/9 🚨 Maine is facing the largest HIV outbreak in its history.
It asked CDC for help.
😡 CDC is ignoring the request.
This is not getting enough attention in the news — and it should be.
🔗👇
Maine sought federal help amid its largest HIV outbreak in state history. It’s still waiting
After initially approving Penobscot County's request for CDC aid, the agency put it on hold. Meanwhile, the virus spreads.
web.archive.org
November 10, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Mega🧵 CDC IGNORES URGENT EPI AID REQUESTS
1/9 🚨 Maine is facing the largest HIV outbreak in its history.
It asked CDC for help.
😡 CDC is ignoring the request.
This is not getting enough attention in the news — and it should be.
🔗👇
1/9 🚨 Maine is facing the largest HIV outbreak in its history.
It asked CDC for help.
😡 CDC is ignoring the request.
This is not getting enough attention in the news — and it should be.
🔗👇
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Caving now will teach Trump and Republicans that they can win any fight simply by threatening to cause terrible harm to regular people. no possible way that could have future adverse consequences
November 10, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Caving now will teach Trump and Republicans that they can win any fight simply by threatening to cause terrible harm to regular people. no possible way that could have future adverse consequences
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“The regime wants all of us afraid. It is counting on fear immobilizing us and perhaps even turning us against each other. Instead, what we are currently seeing in Chicago is that solidarity can overcome fear and can give people the courage and tenacity to fight for each other.” --Mariame Kaba
In Chicago, We Run Toward Danger Together
"Faced with unrelenting state violence, Chicagoans have refused to be cowed," says Mariame Kaba.
organizingmythoughts.org
November 8, 2025 at 3:34 PM
“The regime wants all of us afraid. It is counting on fear immobilizing us and perhaps even turning us against each other. Instead, what we are currently seeing in Chicago is that solidarity can overcome fear and can give people the courage and tenacity to fight for each other.” --Mariame Kaba