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&, a thread about #valuingnature 1/ My heart sinks when I see rhetoric about 'valuing #nature' distilled into questions like 'How much is an #elephant worth?' #naturalcapital #ecosystemservices #value @PolEcoNet
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THREAD1/nSaturn in Shravana – Unfolding the hidden mysteries Saturn is currently transiting the Vishnu’s own nakshatra i.e., Shravana.This transit of karma karaka carries a divine message of transformation which a common
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In 2020, Alberta overdoses have seen a drastic, record-breaking spike. There were 449 unintentional opioid-related deaths just in the first months of 2020.1 of 5#abhealth #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #addiction #addictionrecovery
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The vast, vast majority of multicellular life on earth, is aquatic.Statistically, the average multicellular life on earth looks more like a bobbit worm than a human. And yet scifi is
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Here's a quick to showcase a project that we at @tech_eu have just done together with @techleapnl. My colleague Oleksandra and I have written 11 profiles of some of
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Well i think i’ll be stuck at the apple store forever so like and ill post one of my favorite character types I’m sorry that people are so jealous of
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- minor accident that demonstrated secondary containment works well- the USSR building a graphite pile that everyone else knew was unsafe and then doing real-life Wile E. Coyote science on
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The goal of "population control" is not to reduce the number of people to a sustainable level. The goal is to remove(kill) unfavorable groups, and only allow specific DNA to
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Now, before the stupid conservatives begin sneering and laughing AGAIN about climate change and a massive snowstorm, one more time trying to educate:A warming climate causes extreme weather events, *including*
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Diane Abbott MP has been a focus of discussion this weekend following her participation in an event denying the Chinese regime’s genocide of Uyghur people.Some have linked this incident to
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That Canada's Environment Minister would celebrate this initiative using Shell's "Carbon Neutral" framing is deeply troubling to me, for many reasons. /1https://twitter.com/JonathanWNV/status/1326933636189483011 $0.02/litr
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Anyway, after Georgia voting official @GabrielSterling basically implored people to tone down the rhetoric that's leading to violent threats, Trump ally L. Lin Wood says "You listen up, Gabriel. You're
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There's an abundance of stupid this Friday the 13th, so it's hard to know what to take aim at. First: a takedown of @ABDanielleSmith obsequious op-ed (a thread):https://calgaryherald.com/opinion/columnists/smith-kenney-should-stay-t
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What does 'medicine by press release' mean?When can you trust it, and when are you skeptical?Two press releases came out todayCheap dexamethasome in COVIDCostly Abemaciclib in breast cancerYes, I want
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The Moon is currently conjoined fixed star Regulus, so what the hell! Let's talk about the 4 Royal Stars of Persia. 1/too many, frankly, but fuck it! this is good
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The troubling thing about data is that, if you're Black, it's likely to contain lies about you. This piece gets at the heart of something that so much alarmed me
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