🐦🌳Birds are an essential part of our ecosystems. Let's protect and conserve their habitats together! 🌿🌍
#birds #nature #photos #LovelyBirdsInChina

A CDC study found

Surgical masks in indoor public settings cut the chance of contracting the coronavirus by 66%.

Higher-quality N95 or KN95 masks reduced the risk of infection by 83%.

A mask protects not only against the coronavirus but other respiratory viruses as well

Friendly reminder: nuclear power is expensive, illegal, dangerous & decades away from powering our homes & businesses.
Instead of debating this dangerous distraction, let's just keep doing what works: electrifying the nation with clean energy. theguardian.com/environment/20…

25 April 1928 | A Czech Jewish boy, Petr Haim, was born in Prague.

He was deported from the #Theresienstadt ghetto to #Auschwitz on 6 September 1943. He did not survive.

“And then someone called me and said half of his cats had passed away without warning, and so then all the alarm bells start going off in your head.”

“Then the cats on the dairy farms started dying from swollen brains, a potential result of influenza. When Magstadt tested milk samples Petersen sent him, it confirmed avian influenza as the cause of death.”
vdl.iastate.edu/gentledoctorse…

War what is it good for? 📸 Look at this post on Facebook thenib.com/anzac-day/?fbc…

We were also told my election accreditation would not come through because of an Indian Ministry directive. We left on day one of voting in the national election in what Modi calls 'the mother of democracy”.

Hear more on our podcast Looking for Modi: open.spotify.com/episode/2Dltjf…

China gets a lot of flak for expelling/denying/harassing journalists. Less covered - how India does the same.

The most centrist, mainstream, broadly popular policy remains: taxing the rich.

Odd how all the ostentatiously centrist, mainstream politicians don't rally around this.

bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

What could possibly go wrong with this? 🤦🏼‍♀️

Viral fragments
Viral remnants
Viral traces
Bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, but officials maintain the outlook is great for business, especially if they can convince us to coexist with bird flu in our air & food supply.

So to review: a protester accidentally poked a right-wing provocateur in the face with the spherical tip of a small flagpole, resulting in no injury, and multiple media outlets reported it as a Jew being stabbed in the eye.

Meanwhile tens of thousands of Palestinians are dead.

On almost every global issue, complacency-mongering has done far, far, vastly, incalculably more damage than fearmongering ever has or ever could.

We are fast approaching another environmental limit: this time it’s groundwater.

According to new a study, researchers found that peak ground water withdrawal will happen around 2050 & expose nearly half of the global population to groundwater stress. nature.com/articles/s4189…

The Dobbs decision led to a sharp rise in women deciding that if they’re not allowed to control their fertility, they'll eliminate it. economist.com/graphic-detail…

A terrifying season of earthquakes in Taiwan. Two teetering buildings in Hualien after the 6.1 quake last night.

#BREAKING Woodside’s shareholders have fiercely rejected the #oilandgas company’s dangerous climate plan with a world record-breaking 58.4% vote against it.

This is the fifth year in a row investors have demanded Woodside Energy cleans up its act. #auspol #climate

Talk about people power! 🥳

Today, Woodside Energy's Board faced huge backlash due to climate inaction- with a record breaking vote against its climate strategy. 🙌

#auspol #ClimateAction

Gee whiz …. despite a huge swing against it in a clear signal from voters to all elected reps, the Rockliff Government secured government and the Treasury in exchange for a handful of trinkets.
#politas