#Environment

We're watching the ABC town hall and I'm already annoyed at ABC for treating the vote and ensuing years like an exciting adventure they're covering breathlessly. This isn't sportsball, you
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We decided to dig into WHY Don Barrett burned a cross in Hazel Brannon Smith's yard in 1960.A person would have to hate someone a lot to burn a cross
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skimming the capybara code for fun because what else is there to do these days What jumps out at me?Capybara itself is a fairly small codebase! cloc says 253 .rbVery
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People have been asking me about the @MadEmpanada video that purports to be a โ€˜balancedโ€™ view of is there oppression against the Uyghurs in Xinjiang, so hereโ€™s a thread. (tldr:
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For the 1st session of #WorldTurtleDay #TurtleOpenHouse, we have @gavinjolis moderating talks of resilience by our conservationists during the #COVID19 pandemic.Tune in NOW! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtvJjkdO7mg We have @gavinjolis op
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What is America fighting for in Afghanistan? After a two year investigation, @B_Margaux and I uncovered an illegal mining corruption ring involving an American military contractor, the President of Afghanistan,
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Going to continue down the rabbit hole of the paradoxes, contradictions, and ironies of Spanish rule... Decentering Europeโ€™s role in the age of early modern colonialism. A charming interlude. Want
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I'm enjoying a hard lavender lemonade, & drinking always puts me in an early modern lady research mood, so tonight I went looking for info on Elizabeth Eldridge Parris (1648?-1696),
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As white-identity evangelicals circulate rumors that these are the End Times and Donald Trump is a holy messiah, people are asking for another go-round on exactly how we got to
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Aldous Huxley(Thread)https://twitter.com/HTchernobyl/status/1300574341034381312 Brave new world is not just a simple novel. Huxley's following statements are enough to be convinced of this.In 1961, Aldous Huxley made an eerie prediction
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Hello! This is the beginning of my Boston School Committee thread. I would like to start by thanking my mutuals for the validation they will give me as I scream
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โ€ข Who is a better international player, Messi or Ronaldo?โ€ข Why is the international contest so important to the debate?This is a LONG thread, but I promise if you read
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1 RT = 1 Recent Discovery, Revelation, or Dispelled Misconception Regarding NEANDERTHALSThe biggest misconception is that the evolution of a species necessitates its extinction, the descendants of Neanderthals are still
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Today I will write about the intimate ties that Harvard University shares with China which has doled out billions of dollars for the University.We will also look at why Harvard
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Watching Lou Metro Council committee meeting with city's Chief of Public Safety Amy Hess. Topic is about city's response to recent protests - nearly 30 minutes in and we haven't
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First Minister @NicolaSturgeon: "Today I will, as you are probably anticipating, confirm some careful and cautious changes to the current lockdown restrictions." NS: "I will set out what those changes
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