This week, Professor James Hansen and colleagues published projections that the global temperature record could reach +1.7°C by 2027. And if that number lands in your gut the way it landed in mine, good. It should. #climatecrisis #auspol www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/two-yea...

Restorative reading. 🥰

Danke, Elisabeth Selbert! ❤️

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The National Institutes of Health will partner with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid to create a database of Americans with autism, using insurance claims, medical records and smartwatch data.

It's so simple, and so obvious, and goodness knows enough of us tried to explain it before the referendum. But 'Project Fear' la la la. So here we are.

"Never forget that it only takes one political, economic or religious crisis for women’s rights to be put in jeopardy. Those rights are never to be taken for granted; you must remain vigilant throughout your life." Simone De Beauvoir Happy international women's day!

Word of the day is ‘huff-snuff’ (16th century): a hectoring bully or braggart.

„Der reine Männerstaat ist das Verderben der Völker.“ (Helene Weber)

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Wishing everyone a peaceful and happy Christmas

So, let's try doing #duvetknowitschristmas here this evening? People are literally Driving Home For Christmas right now, which MIGHT JUST mean that they'll be sleeping somewhere unusual. 1/

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The deadline for a submission is 23.59 UK time tonight. If you are a British citizen living abroad who might want to return to live in the UK with non-UK or Irish family members, send in a submission to protect your right to return today.👇

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How many Syrian women will have life stories like this? Horrific #Syria

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Putin's thug allies closing down democracy in Georgia

True since 2016..

So here’s the update. The billionaire owner of the Guardian preparing to get rid of a core part of the news org + 100 journalists. If you’re a Guardian or Observer reader, please share this. The need for a strong, free & independent press couldn’t be greater. Yet, here it is.