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Khoi Huynh
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YES: water birds, show tunes, nice fonts, The Crystal Palace, Boba (Fett and/or tea), local journalism, libraries, woodpeckers, 50s kitchens, British folk, cold brew w/ oat milk, crosswords, topical playlists, pagan holidays

NO: gas-powered leaf blowers
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Solar power is liberating--if Gandhi were alive today, he'd be showing people how to set up panels
billmckibben.substack.com/p/solar-as-s...
Solar as Solidarity
It's not just for saving planets any more
billmckibben.substack.com
January 15, 2026 at 7:28 PM
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“If there were no nature, there would be no economy.” 🌱💰

In a recent Inside Climate News interview, Co-Executive Director Lisa Mandle explains how we’re making nature's value on visible on the balance sheet—and in the rooms where global decisions happen.

🔗 Read the story: bit.ly/49WdPtp
January 16, 2026 at 1:00 AM
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Introducing Key Concept & Applications 💡

We’ll explore the scientific, spatial, and economic tools behind natural capital approaches, tracing how they connect to real-world applications #NatCapReview

Read on the glossary: thenaturalcapitalalliance.substack.com/p/natural-capital-approaches-a-jump
January 16, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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This may come as a shock to you, but I wrote a thing.
Begins with ICE violence in Minnesota, ends with the Buddhist walk for peace across the Southeast. Discusses the profound weakness of the administration in the middle.
Weak Violence, Strong Peace: Who We Are in This Crisis
It's getting more extreme out there, especially in Minnesota where the unaccountable army of the Trump regime has, in the wake of its murder, beaten up employees, ripped civilians from their cars, kid...
www.meditationsinanemergency.com
January 14, 2026 at 6:09 PM
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Since 2023, NatCap, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Asian Development Bank, and the World Bank have worked with 16 pilot countries to co-develop #NaturalCapital approaches that inform policy and investment decisions for development and conservation goals.

🌱 bit.ly/peopleplanetprosperity
January 15, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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This #TrainingTuesday, explore NatCap InVEST's Crop Pollination Model 🐦🌾

This model uses info on wild pollinators and local plant life to calculate the abundance of wild pollinators and their value to agriculture: stanford.io/45s3seh

#NatCapInVEST #Mapping #Pollinators
January 14, 2026 at 1:00 AM
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Passing Medicare for All would lift a huge weight off the shoulders of small business owners like Mamba at Baobab Fare in Detroit.

And you MUST stop by for the Samaki and espresso in passion fruit juice…
January 14, 2026 at 4:27 PM
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You can judge a person by the size of their moral circle. Trump, for instance, has the smallest possible moral circle, containing only him. Be the opposite: expand your circle. Include, for example, animals currently raised for food. We shut them out of our consciences. It's time to bring them in.
January 11, 2026 at 9:08 AM
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NatCap co-creates information with decision-makers and communities about the values of nature to people, helping apply this in policy, finance & operations.

NatCap leadership share about our efforts and approach as we hit 20 years of science, technology, and collaboration.

stanford.io/49q3l4i
January 9, 2026 at 10:02 PM
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Over the past 20 years, NatCap has evolved from a small group of scientists and economists into a global network, reshaping how the world understands and incorporates #nature in human societies.

A new publication is extending that work. Welcome to the Natural Capital Review: bit.ly/455Tak2
January 8, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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Connect with us on the platforms best for you.

Receive NatCap stories, interviews, InVEST software insights, and more. Never miss an update:

🟦 Follow on us LinkedIn bsky.app/profile/natcapalliance.bsky.social

📚 Subscribe to The Natural Capital Review thenaturalcapitalalliance.substack.com
January 9, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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NatCap leadership reflects on 20 years of the keys to collaboration, engaging unusual allies, turning science into software, the science-policy interface, and the future of the Natural Capital Alliance.

A special thanks to Mary Ruckelshaus for 15 years of transformative work!

stanford.io/49q3l4i
January 7, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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Each Fall, billions of birds leave North America for the Five Great Forests in Central America, recent science co-authored by WCS and @cornellbirds.bsky.social showed.

But, if we don’t act, we could lose these forests: programs.wcs.org/5greatforest... 🌎
January 7, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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Hello Bluesky 🔵☁️

We're the Natural Capital Alliance, a network of interdisciplinary researchers, professionals, and leaders aiming to incorporate the value of nature into decision-making.

Consider following if you're interested in: #NaturalCapital #EcosystemServices #GIS #SustainableDevelopment
January 7, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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Celebrating 20 years of pioneering science, technology, and partnerships that enable people and nature to thrive with an exciting announcement: NatCap will now be known as the Natural Capital Alliance.

Learn about our new name and current research ➡️ bit.ly/NiA-2026-01
January 7, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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Some simple moral clarity. Our country is run, and our public life is dominated by, wicked people.

I wish there were a party -- or christ, just a substantial faction of Americans -- who stood up for love, compassion, & decency with the same vigor these fucking ghouls celebrate murder.
Opinion | What Trump Is Really Doing With His Boat Strikes
www.nytimes.com
December 6, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Zohran Mamdani will take on a New York City where recurring floods and building emissions are among a laundry list of climate challenges.
NYC’s next mayor Zohran Mamdani has a big climate policy to-do list
The mayor-elect did not talk a lot about climate change on the campaign trail. But the city has major electrification plans that he can help accelerate.
www.canarymedia.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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We go to sleep in a better country than we woke up in. Thank you to everyone who worked for these coast-to-coast victories, for this utter repudiation of Trumpism, for economic justice and a country for all of us, not for white supremacy.
November 5, 2025 at 6:22 AM
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“Epithets like “f----t,” “retarded” and “n--ga” appeared more than 251 times combined”

If you ever had any doubt that the youth wing of the GOP is fully radicalized and proudly racist these days:
‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat
Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.
www.politico.com
October 14, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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This startup thinks it’s solved heat pumps’ installation cost problem. Here’s how:
This startup says it can halve the cost of a heat pump — here’s how
The Vancouver-based Jetson has a simple cost-cutting formula: lots of tech, no middlemen. Today, it’s launching its own heat pump product.
www.canarymedia.com
September 13, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Important.
1/ New report from @bentleyallan.bsky.social's Net Zero Policy Lab: As the US withdraws from green tech industries and pressures allies to follow suit, China is stepping in to power the developing world's energy transition. The scale is staggering.

www.netzeropolicylab.com/china-green-...
China Green Leap Outward — Net Zero Industrial Policy Lab
A new China Low Carbon Technology FDI Database
www.netzeropolicylab.com
September 13, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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My dad took a bet on an America that is big enough for all of us.
September 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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We need to be absolutely clear: there’s science and then there’s whatever brainworm ideology RFK Jr. is trying to inflict on us. It’s reckless and it’s disgusting. I stand with CDC leaders refusing to bend the knee to Trump and RFK Jr.
August 30, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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You thought AI was a cool technological development, but ... have you heard about heating up sand?
The world's largest sand battery just went live in Finland
Finland has inaugurated an industrial-scale sand battery this week in the southern town of Pornainen, where it'll take over heating duties from an old woodchip power plant for the municipality. It's s...
newatlas.com
August 30, 2025 at 8:18 PM