As you fight ICE in your neighborhoods, always look for potentially positive outcomes to counterbalance your anger and despair. For me this continues to be meeting more neighbors, talking to more neighbors, and finding that others close by have also been fighting in ways I was unaware of.

50+ grassroots movements around the world are uniting for real systemic transformation. Nyéléni 2025 is people-powered and needs your help to make it happen. We’d be grateful if our network joins in supporting this important gathering! Donate here: whydonate.com/fundraising/...

Nearly half of the world’s population lives in countries that spend more on #debt repayments than on public services! Nyéléni newsletter: Resisting the threat of global finance, building #foodsovereignty. tinyurl.com/35bmtpmt Illustration: @tricontinental.bsky.social #cancelthedebt

🔥Building Back People Power. Help Make It Happen! Over 50 grassroots movements are co-creating the 3rd Nyéléni Global Forum in Sri Lanka (September 2025). We’re working to ensure that frontline struggles lead the way—across continents and in 17+ languages.

The 3rd Nyéléni Global Forum, scheduled to take place in Sri Lanka this September, will bring together 50+ social movements from 80+ countries across all continents, and promises to build a global resistance against the polycrisis confronting the world today. nyeleniglobalforum.org/2025/03/04/3...

📢 EXPOSED: Big banks and investors are pouring $ BILLIONS into the salmon farming industry, driving its enormous growth and huge profits at the expense of wild fish populations and communities around the globe. Here are 5 key takeaways from our new report that you should know about 🧵(1/6)

NEW: AquaBounty GMO salmon was going to be the future of fish — and the future for one Ohio village that offered incentives to make a new facility happen. But years after breaking ground, there are no fancy fish tanks. No designer fish. No new jobs.

I have a little 💌 challenge to meet the next short goal for Akram’s survival fund for his family. We’re 127 away - it’ll take 13 matches of my 10 to get there. Let’s do it tonight & help this family get basics to survive after returning home to the north!

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🦑🐟 Excellent long form piece in Slate about fisheries management of forage fish like menhaden, bunker, anchovies, and sardines. Multiple examples given dramatic ecosystem effects. Article also discusses the difficulty of conserving low profile species.

Some news! The Northwest Science Writers Association named my feature published last year in Undark: THE VICE OF SPICE as the best in journalism as part of their annual writing awards. You can read it here! undark.org/2023/07/19/t...

I think this On the Media episode about how little information Israeli's are getting on gaza and how the media reinforces propaganda is useful to listen to BUT there's a tenor to the interview that frames it as "in contrast to US coverage" that is wrong www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm...

i hope you're sitting down because you are not going to believe this www.thestar.com/news/gta/pol...

A tenured professor has been suspended at IU for holding a lecture on Palestine solidarity and antisemitism. Please sign this petition and share. www.petitions.net/open_letter_...

Wanna know what the year ahead has in store for the skies above? I've highlighted the coolest astronomical events for 2024! Eclipses! Occultations! Equinoctes and solstices! www.scientificamerican.com/article/sky-... 🔭 🧪

As always, a gift link so everybody can read the article about dam removal on California's section of the Klamath River wapo.st/48l5agB

been spiraling quietly in the river valleys darkness, need urgent help making it through this month. i know the world is revealing its most base & evil self & it's mind numbing to ask for support but im again in between work & trying manage my mental & physical health. jxzzhndz.party/donate

The story at UPenn is only getting worse. Check out the list of questions that the donor spurring the resignations sent to the Board. "While recognizing the complete academic freedom of the faculty and the freedom afforded administrators as individuals...." www.inquirer.com/education/ma...

Watch our new short documentary “Uprooted," which examines a Black community’s decades-long battle to hold onto their land as city officials wielded eminent domain to establish and expand Christopher Newport University in Virginia:

Alaska Tribes urge protection for D-1 lands against industrial exploitation: "Paul said with the village economy so dependent on food from the land, money from jobs cannot make up for losses of subsistence resources... The dollar amount doesn’t count.” alaskabeacon.com/2023/12/07/a...

“We are raising our voices to honor the dead & fight for the living.” Journalists must speak out about Gaza because attacks on journalism & media are dangerous to us all. prismreports.org/2023/12/05/j...

"The collapse of fishing giant Blue Harvest exposes the weakness of catch share policies" - by Ryan Nebeker in FoodPrint Catch shares became "more valuable as assets to be bought and sold than they were as a way to encourage responsible fishing..." foodprint.org/blog/blue-ha...

This Civil Eats op-ed by Aaron Van Neste outlines how Walmart was essential in developing the MSC blue checkmark for "sustainable seafood" - and how the label creates a pay-to-play system based on a "loose" definition of sustainable fishing civileats.com/2023/11/21/o... Sharing highlights in 🧵

Read "Fish Hacks" by @roguechieftan.bsky.social: on "trash fish," Black maritime culture, staying connected to the ocean as/through community affair, informal economies, the relationship between poppy & grandchild. There's much love in the details of this piece www.sciencehistory.org/stories/maga...

This @moreperfectunion.bsky.social video does a great job explaining how catch shares, a neoliberal policy that privatizes the right to fish, has led to corporate consolidation and favored few big winners at the expense of many small-scale, community-based fisherfolks