A hospital in Boston is testing a four-legged robot named Spot that could help treat COVID-19 patients and minimize health workers' exposure to the virus. "Spot doesn't need to wear a mask or gown." trib.al/gyzUJhe

Music venues were the first businesses to close and will be the last to re-open. Independent venues are the hardest hit. Go to saveourstages.com to support venues like 9:30 Club, First Avenue and so many more. 📸 of Old 97's by Vivian Wang from 9:30 Club in DC

#columbialandtrust is a first-rate org to support: columbialandtrust.org/donate/

Not a huge surprise.

Skywatchers, you're in for a once-in-a-lifetime treat! Jupiter & Saturn are doing a planetary dance that will result in the Great Conjunction on Dec 21, just after sunset. Find out: 🤩 When and where to look up 📷 How to photograph the conjunction Visit: nasa.tumblr.com/post/637859420…

Trump EPA Erects New Barriers To Crucial Science npr.org/2021/01/05/953…

Just show your vaccination card at the pub (or a photo on your phone works too!) that shows you've had at least one Covid-19 shot, and you get a 6-pack of Tender Loving Empire NWPA. 21+ only. Need help finding a vaccination? govstatus.egov.com/find-covid-19-…

Support #tribes, #fish, and #cleanwater in the #klamath: bit.ly/3omCBd2

The cure to #clamshellcontainer #recycling hits PDX! bit.ly/2Qofnqd

Tell the Forest Service to #ProtectOldGrowthForests in the Upper Middle Fork of the Willamette! #saveourforests #uppermiddleforkwillamette bit.ly/3iWDqZ2

#OregonNaturalDesertAssociation (#onda) presents the #WildandScenicFilmFestival on Oct. 1 for free. See short films showcasing earth’s natural wonders and amazing stories of activists working to conserve our environment. onda.org/event/wsff/

“The poetry of the earth is never dead.” —John Keats

Today's declaration from the WH banning Russian oil is, potentially, a turning point for the world. If we use it to wean ourselves off fossil fuel fast, as Biden says we will, then we can take on both despots and climate destruction. It may be a day historians look back on

Excellent words from #brianeno on #savingourplanet: brian-eno.net

ICYMI: Oregon's 2024 Legislative Session is starting today! OEC is planning to stay vigilant for the health of Oregon’s environment and communities. #orleg #orpol oeconline.org/2024-legislati…

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