Simona Perry
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The ethic of care does not ask, âHow can I optimise this interaction?â It asks, âHow can I be fully present with this person, this pain, this moment?â Not because it will change the world. But because it is the world. It is the only world we ever touch.
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The starfish delusion: why care, not strategy, is the real driver of change
Care is the ground all systems stand on: it is the refusal to be paralysed by the size of the problem, but to act in spite of it
https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/health/the-starfish-delusion-why-care-not-strategy-is-the-real-driver-of-change/
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Alt National Park Service
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the U.S. government illegally killed him. His relatives say Alejandro Carranza was on a routine fishing trip, and his wife told reporters he left home to fish and had no ties to drug trafficking.
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Colombian killed in U.S. strike was on a fishing trip, wife claims: "Why did they just take his life like that?"
Alejandro Carranza's family is questioning U.S. claims that he was carrying narcotics aboard a small vessel targeted last month.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/colombian-killed-us-strike-fisherman-wife-says/
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Cascadia Daily News
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Whatcom immigrants are feeling scared as the federal government introduces a slew of measures following the shooting in Washington, D.C.
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Federal backlash to DC shooting sparks fear among Whatcom immigrants | Cascadia Daily News
Trump administration has introduced a slew of measures restricting immigration
https://www.cascadiadaily.com/2025/dec/02/federal-backlash-to-dc-shooting-sparks-fear-among-whatcom-immigrants/
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Haymarket Books
1 day ago
Abolitionist John Brown was executed by the state of Virginia on December 2, 1859.
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Seth Klein
1 day ago
Assembly of First Nations calls for withdrawal of Canada-Alberta pipeline deal. Chiefs unanimously pass emergency resolution backing oil tanker ban and First Nations on B.C. coast
www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...
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Assembly of First Nations calls for withdrawal of Canada-Alberta pipeline deal | CBC News
Assembly of First Nations chiefs are demanding the withdrawal of Canada and Albertaâs recently announced new pipeline deal and expressing full support for First Nations on the British Columbia coast t...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/afn-assembly-major-projects-9.6999182
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Justin Hendrix
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"Most were loyal supporters of [Trump], who carried their home of Montour County by 20 points in the 2024 election. But they bristled at Washingtonâs push to fast-track artificial intelligence infrastructure, which has driven data-center growth in rural areas around the US where land is cheap."
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Trumpâs push for more AI data centers faces backlash from his own voters
A backlash in central Pennsylvania reflects a growing coalition of farmers, environmentalists and homeowners who have united across partisan lines to resist data-center expansion. Residents fear data ...
https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/trumps-push-more-ai-data-centers-faces-backlash-his-own-voters-2025-12-01/
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Robin James
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This cross-pollination IS how new ideas happen. EVERY field needs humanistic thinking, that's why they call PhDs "Doctors of Philosophy"
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isaac
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"[Climate change] hasnât arrived all at once as some biblical apocalypse but as a creeping drain on rents, utility bills, and grocery prices." An excellent longer analysis from
@katearonoff.bsky.social
newrepublic.com/article/2027...
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The Quick and Shameful Death of Bidenâs Biggest Policy
It was far too easy for Republicans to kill the Inflation Reduction Act. Where did those who crafted it go wrong?
https://newrepublic.com/article/202755/inflation-reduction-act-biden-biggest-policy-death
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Chicago Reader
3 days ago
Marie Lorenz has spent 20 years removing debris from New York Cityâs waterways.
https://bit.ly/3KpDGQy
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Articulations of the Anthropocene - Chicago Reader
âUndertow" through 12/6 at Watershed Art & Ecology
https://bit.ly/3KpDGQy
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Christy Kelly-Bisson
5 days ago
âWe have zero interest in co-ownership or economic benefits of a project that has the potential to destroy our way of life and everything we have built on the coast,â Marilyn Slett, the president of the Coastal First Nations (CFN)
#Haida
#CDNpoli
#Carney
#Pipeline
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âNot going to happenâ: First Nations threaten to end Carneyâs pipe dream
The Canadian PMâs breakthrough oil deal with Alberta cost him a cabinet minister and will still face stiff opposition
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/28/haida-nation-mark-carney-pipe-dream-oil-energy
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Sir Tom Stoppard, playwright famed for his wit and depth, dies at 88
The King and Queen pay tribute to a "dear friend who wore his genius lightly".
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74xe49q7vlo
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Matthew Dowd
4 days ago
Today is International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. One can support the people of Israel while simultaneously advocating for the rights and freedoms and dreams of the people of Palestine.
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Harms Committed
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"[F]irst of its kind." "Woven Project, led by Indigenous environmental leaders, features a new global Indigenous advisory council on climate change that aims to center Indigenous solutions and knowledge." "Land back is a regeneration of these spaces."
#Brazil
#Alberta
#Canada
#Climate
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Shut out of COP30, Indigenous climate leaders create new independent advisory council
At the recent summit in Brazil, Indigenous leaders launch global council to centre Indigenous solutions and knowledge in addressing the crisis.
https://ricochet.media/climate/climate-justice/shut-out-of-cop30-indigenous-climate-leaders-create-new-independent-advisory-council/
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âIt reflects the same thinking that once justified westward expansion. The ideology did not disappear; it simply learned to present itself in new ways.â
truthout.org/articles/the...
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The Right Wants to Write Indigenous People Out of US History. We Wonât Let Them.
The Trump administration is reviving the visual language of manifest destiny and weaponizing the USâs founding myths.
https://truthout.org/articles/the-right-wants-to-write-indigenous-people-out-of-us-history-we-wont-let-them/
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Gillian Branstetter
5 days ago
The DC shooting story is really getting to me because we literally trained this man as a child soldier for a death squad in a forever war and Stephen Miller et al want to blame it on other cultures? It's our culture, American culture, that killed that woman.
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National Immigration Law Center
6 days ago
Our immigrant neighbors deserve safety, dignity, and a future â and we stand with them. We keep each other safe âđ§Ą
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Working Class History
8 days ago
#OtD
25 Nov 1960 the three Mirabal sisters (Patria, Minerva and MarĂa Teresa) were murdered for opposing US-backed Dominican dictator, Rafael Trujillo. The UN later set 25 Nov as International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
#IDEVAW
stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9779...
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Lauren Underwood
9 days ago
Today, after months of requests, I toured the Broadview ICE Processing Facility. I want to share what I saw. The facility has no food vendor, no medical care, and detainees have to use toilets in the middle of shared cells. These are in no way suitable conditions to be holding anyone â period.
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Truthout
9 days ago
âThere is literally no legal means by which he can do this. Itâs not a presidential power,â wrote Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, a senior fellow with the American Immigration Council advocacy group. âTPS by law cannot be terminated early. Somali TPS is not set to expire until March 17, 2026.â
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Trump Prompts Outrage for Revoking Protected Status for Minnesota Somalis
âThere is literally no legal means by which he can do this. Itâs not a presidential power,â said an immigration expert.
https://truthout.org/articles/trump-prompts-outrage-for-revoking-protected-status-for-minnesota-somalis/
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Dr. Damien P. Williams! Look over here! ⌠It's All For You!
almost 2 years ago
âqueer not as being about who youâre having sex with (that can be a dimension of it); but queer as being about the self that is at odds with everything around it and has to invent and create and find a place to speak and to thrive and to live.â -bell hooks
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Harms Committed
10 days ago
"Every sunrise brings another attack, loss, and reason to wonder how much longer this small community of just 200 people can bear the weight placed upon it." "But we remain rooted â like the olive trees they tried to destroy."
#WestBank
#Palestine
#Israel
#Policing
#Housing
#EthnicCleansing
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In Umm Al-Khair, erasure seems only a matter of time
With demolitions looming and settler violence escalating, our community faces a coordinated push to break our spirit and uproot us from our land.
https://www.972mag.com/umm-al-khair-settlers-demolitions/
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UAINE
13 days ago
Several Indigenous short films will be streamed for free by the National Museum of the American Indian from November 21Â (5 PM ET)Â to November 28, 2025Â (5 PM ET).
americanindian.si.edu/native-cinem...
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Shorts - Native Cinema Showcase 2025
Welcome to Native Cinema Showcase 2024
https://americanindian.si.edu/native-cinema-showcase-2025/all-shorts
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Al Jazeera English
10 days ago
The art is washed away every evening, but the artists are back every morning with enthusiasm.
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Palestinian sculptors create art on Gaza beach sand to escape Israelâs war
The art is washed away every evening, but the artists are back every morning with enthusiasm.
https://bit.ly/48fz5se
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Remy Nakamura (he/they)
13 days ago
Omar El Akkad's One Day, Everyone will have Always Been Against This has won the National Book Award. This is a deserving, necessary win. His words need to be on all of our minds and in all of our hearts. "When it mattered, who sided with justice and who sided with power?"
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Justin Hendrix
12 days ago
The extent to which the tech companies are becoming energy companies is one of the biggest stories of the year.
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Meta Looks to Power Trading to Support Its AI Energy Needs
Meta Platforms Inc. is venturing into the complex world of electricity trading, betting it can accelerate the construction of new US power plants that are vital to its artificial intelligence ambition...
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-21/meta-enters-power-trading-to-support-ai-data-centers
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The Bulwark
12 days ago
A Charlotte bakery: "We didnât close during the pandemic, we didnât close during the recession." The ICE raids have forced them to do what they've never had to before. More on Charlotte under ICE in the latest Huddled Masses from @adriancarrasquillo.bsky.social:
lnk.thebulwark.com/485sLDr
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
12 days ago
This is The Great Climate Insurance Collapse coming at us. Republicans look away because itâs what their fossil fuel industry donors demand.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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A Climate âShockâ Is Eroding Some Home Values. New Data Shows How Much.
Changes in the insurance market have started to affect home prices in the most disaster-prone areas, new research finds, pushing some homeownersâ finances to the breaking point.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/11/19/climate/home-insurance-costs-real-estate-market.html
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Dr. Glenn Patrick Doyle
14 days ago
Creating-- art, music, food, whatever-- can be such a powerful trauma recovery tool because it requires us to step outside of the roles & expectations of others. It requires us to go off autopilot & connect w/ our True Self, which is what gets devalued & buried by trauma.
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Robert Reich
14 days ago
Poverty is a policy choice. Concentrated wealth is a policy choice. Inequality is a policy choice. None of it is natural or inevitable. Remember: We have the power to build a system that serves the many, not the powerful few.
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Prisonculture
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@commonjustice.bsky.social
is accepting applications for Communities for Safety Collective, a civic engagement & leadership development cohort that builds community power to find solutions to violence. Deadline 11/21 -
commonjustice.org/civicengagem...
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Communities for Safety Collective | Common Justice
https://commonjustice.org/civicengagement/communities-for-safety-collective
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Molly Crabapple
16 days ago
Hey authors! Check to see if Anthropic stole your book to train their slop generator on. Youâre entitled to $1500 per stolen Work. Look up your work, and if youâre in the database, file a claim
secure.anthropiccopyrightsettlement.com/lookup/
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Submit a Claim
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Ricci Sergienko, Esq.
15 days ago
Don't forget about LA. The feds never left (& won't be leaving until at least 2028). The people will continue to fight. * data below as of November 1 from
@lapublicpress.bsky.social
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Adam Rothman enjoys a good sandwich
16 days ago
Of all my posts, this is the one that I wish would be shared widely. I hope people will donate to Bryan's legal defense, but even if you don't, it's important to be aware of the human rights horrors that are going on around us on a daily basis.
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Lyn Heideman
16 days ago
...than 18-million acres to oil and gas development. We need to overwhelmingly say NO!
@earthjustice.org
makes it easy with a comment you can personalize and they'll send for you:
earthjustice.org/action/the-w...
? It takes just minutes to save those lands for generations. Comments due by Nov. 21. đ
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Defend the Western Arctic from oil and gas drilling
Add your name today and tell the Department of the Interior: Donât trade these essential and sensitive Arctic ecosystems for short-term oil profits.
https://earthjustice.org/action/the-western-arctic-is-under-threat-protect-one-of-the-most-important-ecosystems-on-earth
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Bucks County Beacon
16 days ago
Data Center Growth Drives Locals to Fight for More Say in States Like Pennsylvania | Lancasterâs residents are worried about the amount of energy required to power data centers â which could drive up electricity rates for the entire city, reports
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Data Center Growth Drives Locals to Fight for More Say in States Like Pennsylvania - Bucks County Beacon
Lancasterâs residents are worried about the amount of energy required to power data centers â which could drive up electricity rates for the entire city.
https://buckscountybeacon.com/2025/11/data-center-growth-drives-locals-to-fight-for-more-say-in-states-like-pennsylvania/
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Rev. Michael Woolf is right. This is in fact a spiritual emergencyđЏđ¤˛
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Jack Jenkins
18 days ago
Via
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: Church members flee as federal agents arrive at east Charlotte place of worship âInside the church, women and children sobbed as they wondered whether their loved ones had been taken.â
www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...
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Church members flee as federal agents arrive at east Charlotte place of worship
Witnesses say one man was detained while doing yard work while his wife and child were inside.
https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article312932422.html#storylink=cpy
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Greenpeace International đ
19 days ago
đĽ Victory: Three oil fields in the North Sea declared illegal âThis is a huge victory. Todayâs children and future generations will reap the benefits of the courage the judges showed today. It proves that our struggle for climate justice has real force" PRESS RELEASE:
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Victory: Three oil fields in the North Sea declared illegal - Greenpeace International
Borgarting Court of Appeal agreed with Greenpeace Nordic and Natur og Ungdom that three oil fields in the Norwegian North Sea are illegal.
https://act.gp/4nU8ias
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
19 days ago
By ignoring massive corruption by the fossil fuel industry, and massive wrongful subsidy of fossil fuel by allowing âpollute-for-freeâ business model, Gates gave aid and comfort to the deniers: âBill Gates says innovation is going to solve this,â I often heard.
www.theatlantic.com/science/2025...
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Bill Gates Said the Quiet Part Out Loud
The worldâs strategy for addressing climate change is not serving those most vulnerable to it.
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/2025/11/climate-cop-gates-memo/684903/
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Al Jazeera English
19 days ago
Palestinians call for better tents and other supplies as Israel maintains restrictions on aid to war-ravaged Gaza Strip.
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Displaced Palestinian families suffer as heavy rains flood Gaza tent camps
Palestinians call for better tents and other supplies as Israel maintains restrictions on aid to war-ravaged Gaza Strip.
https://bit.ly/4phG8aR
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Paul Rosenberg
19 days ago
Imagine the Civil War, but with Southern states still represented in Congress, voting against any spending on the war.
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The Last Mile with USAID
20 days ago
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Danielle, Petty Hate Machine
20 days ago
We (the world at large) are making enough fucking babies. We're cool on the babies. We need to start FEEDING the babies and VACCINATING the babies and WELCOMING the babies to various places, but we have babies out the wazoo. They just might have different melanin levels
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Prisonculture
21 days ago
The value of reading history is you know that in 1860 there were abolitionists who were so demoralized that they thought chattel slavery would be permanent. 5 years later those still alive had lived to see its end.
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Matthew Dowd
20 days ago
Today is World Kindness Day, "highlights the power of kindness â to others, to yourself, and to the world." "Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.â Henry James
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Nearly all U.S. Catholic bishops united in Baltimore to denounce the Trump administrationâs âinhumaneâ deportation campaign â a near-unanimous, unprecedented moral stand against a sitting president.
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NEW: At Pope Leoâs Urging, Bishops Issue Historic Rebuke of Trumpâs Raids
Nearly all U.S. Catholic bishops united in Baltimore to denounce the Trump administrationâs âinhumaneâ deportation campaign â a near-unanimous, unprecedented moral stand against a sitting president.
https://www.thelettersfromleo.com/p/breaking-at-pope-leos-urging-bishops
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Goddamn Pennsylvania politicians (all political parties)⌠when will you stand up to the fossil fuel-death lobby and their insatiable greed? When will you realize that at this point you cannot wash away the blood dripping from your own hands?
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Center for Racial and Disability Justice
21 days ago
When access to health care, housing, or support is unequal, âchoiceâ isnât freedomâitâs coercion. CRDJâs MAiD Report exposes how systemic inequities, racism, and poverty shape who feels forced into MAiD, and how injustice hides in plain sight. Learn more:
www.crdjustice.org/maid
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Highly recommended reading: A deep dive into the ecological disaster being created by this AI insanity (literally, it is insane and suicidal). âUnderneath the sleek campuses of todayâs tech giants, the Valley contains more Superfund sites of toxic waste than anywhere else in the U.S.â
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The Ecological Cost of AI Is Much Higher Than You Think - Truthdig
As the demands of AI grow, each generation of microchips requires more energy, minerals and water to produce, driving a ruinous cycle.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-ecological-cost-of-ai-is-much-higher-than-you-think/
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ChrisO_wiki
25 days ago
1/ The US Government has quietly removed a memorial to Black soldiers who died in World War II from the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten, South Limburg. The move follows a complaint from the right-wing Heritage Foundation to the American Battle Monuments Commission. âŹď¸
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