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Dr. Shaina Sadai
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Climate scientist and critical physical geographer. Works on climate and sea level projections, corporate accountability, climate litigation, and climate justice.
Queer, disabled, vegan🌱🌈 She/her
Views expressed here are mine
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Agribusiness responsible for criminal deforestation in Brazil got badges, a space in the Blue Zone, in partnership with a Brazilian govt agency. They even did a barbecue there.
Clearly, Von der Leyen is not the only one to believe you can talk about emissions without dealing with the sources.
November 22, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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It's unfortunately not the first time some country delegates try to fight gender definitions in climate politics to be openly transphobic. And sometimes they don't want gender to be included at all. This time it made all the way to the final plenary (and it was booed accordingly)
November 22, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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A strange mishmash of influencers, anti-ageing entrepreneurs, Big Business leaders (Walmart, Google) and top govt officials gathered at the ritzy Waldorf Astoria in DC.

Notably absent were any academic researchers or clinicians. Instead, panelists criticized the medical establishment all day long.
There's an exclusive, closed-to-media MAHA summit tomorrow. Here's the full agenda I was leaked

In attendance will be JD Vance, RFK Jr, Bhattacharya, Makary, actor Russell Brand (who is facing rape and sexual assault charges), and dozens of other MAHA influencers and people in Trump's orbit
November 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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2/4. ... on the launch the “Belém Declaration” at #COP30.

“After 30 years this process is still failing us. So we will not wait. We must secure the future of our children. The future they deserve. That is why Tuvalu was one of the first country to call for the development of a fossil fuel treaty. “
November 21, 2025 at 9:03 PM