Great thread from Jack here. Russia wants to be a part of the conversation, and wants to be seen as a real threat by the American lawmakers and public. These cases of Russia attempting to disrupt the election are as much about reputation as they are about real influence.

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Has 1.5C outlived its usefulness as a rallying cry for the climate community? My latest w/John Ainger Bloomberg Green: bloomberg.com/news/features/…

Wow -- it's 73 in DC midafternoon -- several degrees warmer than forecast. Could this be the warmest day for the rest of the year? It might be -- but we'd be foolish to say so for sure in this age of human-caused climate change.

Rudy Giuliani's legal woes continue to grow -- the GA election workers say he's violating the consent injunction he agreed to by again repeating false 2020 voter fraud claims, and they want him held in contempt, potentially sanctioned assets.bwbx.io/documents/user…

I know everyone is talking about Matt Gaetz but please don't miss this: Georgia fired every single person on its maternal mortality review committee. Why? They didn't like that reporters found out that the state's ban killed two women propublica.org/article/georgi…

As some journalists on here seem to be outraged at the idea that governments engaged in global negotiations on the fate of the planet should be expected to speak to the press, here’s a short thread on some Cop issues

Shifting diets at scale away from meat-centric meals to plant-based ones could dramatically cut greenhouse gas emissions. But getting people to change how they eat is not easy. Olivia Rudgard + I looked at what's actually moving the needle (gift link): bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Well, I was just laid off from SELF. Please send any health or wellness reporter leads 💗 sending love to my fellow Conde coworkers who also lost their jobs today.

Have you ever been confused by what "sell by," "used by" or "best if used by" date labels actually mean? The US govnt announced it is now seeking info about food date labels from industry, researchers -- and even the public (yes, *you*) can weigh in bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Did you know you can freeze milk? Or that there are recipes where you can use fish straight from frozen? These are things I learned -- and more -- in my search for answers to common food waste and food safety questions: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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H5N1 bird flu has prompted Maryland to lock down all seven state park aviaries after a presumptive case in snow geese from Sussex County, Delaware. Strict Phase II biosecurity measures are now in place.

CWG Live: Snow piling up, amounts could reach 6 to 12 inches wapo.st/3BJsFpa

What’s that sound? Oh, just parents across the DMV cursing as they realize school is closed another day for snow

On the ground for the #palisadesfire in Pacific Palisades. The fire has erupted to 770+ acres. Winds are still strong. My elderly dad lives less than a mile from here. These are my favorite mountains to run in. Always gutting reporting on my home burning.

If you're waking up to the news that 2024 was the first year the world went past the 1.5C threshold for the whole year, I've got the perfect podcast for you to make sense of it with Eric Roston & Zahra Hirji omny.fm/shows/zero/hot…

Make no mistake: All the smoke billowing off the wildfires raging in Los Angeles is its threat, putting people at risk of getting sick and even dying Gift link Bloomberg Bloomberg Green: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

SCOOP by Zahra Hirji w/Lauren Rosenthal & me In a newly revealed March memo, titled "Abolishing FEMA," officials proposed ways to dramatically curtail the US government’s disaster response role. Also the memo proposed four possible new names for FEMA, which inlcuded the National