#Disasters

Prof Bunny Hugger 🌍🌹🌱💙 #ClimateAction

JKSteinberger

I agree with others that Roger Hallam is wrong when he says that "science predicts" six billion will die this century due to climate change. But the lack of scientific

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

(THREAD) The Trump-Ukraine scandal is a NATIONAL SECURITY scandal—and media's failure to explain this to America is hindering the scandal being treated as the national security emergency it is. This

Budget Babe

znsuzara

1/x Okay, here goes my factchecking. I will explain this in Taglish para mas madali maintindihan. For context, magkano na ang total budget releases for COVID response. Ayon sa DBM

Emily PW

EPeirsonWebber

1/20 Hello, I’m a PhD student @UniRdg_History, @UniofExeter funded by @SWWDTP, researching the British mining industry, through oral history. I will discuss the ‘hidden landscape’ of the pit, how miners

Dr Laura McAtackney

LMcAtackney

Yet another #Irishslave article that has some interesting points but seems to be to be trying to find the slimmest of angles when, without in-depth archival reference in a much

Mick Ryan, AM

WarintheFuture

It is 18 days since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. Today I explore initial lessons of the Russian military transformation program of the past decade against their military performance

Colin J. Carlson, Ph.D.

wormmaps

Rushed science and bad politics turned COVID-weather correlations into policy disasters. My latest, in Nature Comms w @anacrgomez @bansallab & @SadieRyan: the basic science, how ecologists derailed Indonesia's lockdown, and

sahra

sahrasulaiman

starting in a few minutes #Exide also, some FAQs from DTSChttps://dtsc.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2020/10/Exid-Bankruptcy-FAQ-10-20-2020-Final_a.pdf https://twitter.com/Rendon63rd/status/1318706293729751040 So here are the slides th

Nightmare Vision

GodCloseMyEyes

scott cummings was an academic involved in community organizing. in the late 70's he arrives at a place in texas he calls "Rosedale," which is experiencing the exact same process

Eric

gatoreric1

There are glaring inconsistencies in the subsequent investigation and autopsy over the death of Lori Klausutis, whose corpse was found in Joe Scarborough's office (July 2001) shortly after he announced

Union Tpke

Union_Tpke

As the fires in California, Oregon and Washington get worse, I felt that I needed to write about it. Note I didn't say wildfires: these are not natural. The climate

popculturediedin2009

pcd2009

alright so i'm seeing too many of these threads detailing mid-aughts it-girl drama with few facts in sight so it’s about time i dusted off a history textbook (my extensive

Archbishop Gigas 🇧🇸🇵🇷

BahamaPapa_

**Thread on Straw Plaiting in The Bahamas** The modern straw plaiting industry in The Bahamas is believed to have gotten its start as a result of slavery.African slaves, when forcibly

Please wear a mask! Do it for USA, please...

chefjoseandres

Today I want to talk about how #AmericaEats through @USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...SNAP. A part of our food system so significant that 1 out of 7 Americans is eligible.

Scott Hechinger

ScottHech

THREAD: A bill is now racing thru Louisiana's legislature pushed by this guy. A former prosecutor. To destroy public defender independence, install a "defense czar" beholden to the Governor, &

Carrie

CarrieAHarper

10 things Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney didn't know about @Wrexham! #WxmIsAmazing #Deadpool THREAD 1 Pwll y Wrach Wxm's got its own dead pool - it's called Pwll