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Solano County, California
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The angler fish usually lives 3,000 feet under the ocean, and it's rare for humans to see one fully intact. But this deep sea fish with teeth "like pointed shards of glass" recently washed ashore at a California state park. ktvu.com/news/rare-fish-that…
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If you're wondering how on earth the European Commission came to abandon the precautionary principle and support the removal of safety checks and transparency for #newGMOs, don't forget the role of @BillGates👇
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Older folks: “Why don’t kids go outside anymore?”
The outside they built:
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Phasing out drilling by 2045 is inadequate. That's twenty-four wildfire seasons away, with exponentially worsening conditions every year.
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NEW: California is now the first state to declare an end to oil extraction in the country.
Today, we're announcing that we will phase out all oil extraction — as part of a world-leading effort to achieve carbon neutrality — and ban fracking by 2024.
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Are small farms more sustainable? Check out our new article, where we synthesize the last 50 years of research.
Smaller farms harbour more biodiversity and have higher yields. rdcu.be/chtQv
A @ubcires dream team of @ZiaMehrabi @HWittmanUBC @dmjames_ @NRamankutty
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The redemption rate in California at 58% is the third worst among bottle deposit states in America, #SB38 brings California in line with every successful bottle deposit program in America and the world.
#EarthDay2021 #EarthDay #Recycle
Take Action Today:
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How can you plant for pollinators? Join the @HoplandREC and @uc_bee to learn how to grow a pollinator paradise whether you have a small garden or a larger landscape to manage.
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The #SeedLibrarySummit is this Saturday! Join us eventbrite.com/e/14219818158… Classes on how to start a #seedlibrary, #seedstories, #seedswaps during #COVID, #school #seedlibraries, #seedgardens, #saveshare #localseed Keynote Jeff Quattrone of libraryseedbank.info/ at 8:15 AM PT.
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Happening now! 10th Annual (Virtual) Seed Library Summit! #seedlibrarysummit #saveshare #localseed #seedlibrary
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More and more cities are lining up in support of seamless transit! Tonight @Fremont_CA unanimously endorsed the Seamless Transit Principles; and last night @Pacifica City Council did. That makes 6 cities, 2 counties, and 2 transit agencies. Who’s next?
seamlessbayarea.org/seamless…
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📣 BREAKING 📣
Today, Seamless Bay Area released a new report outlining four potential options for a Bay Area transit network manager that could help bring transformative change to our transit system.
Read about it in @StreetsblogSF: sf.streetsblog.org/2021/04/1…
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“If you see salmon swimming up a river, that's a sign of the quality of that habitat.
If you see children of different ages—with or without their parents—being active and visible in their neighborhood, that's a sign of the health of that habitat, that human habitat.” - @timrgill – at Delft, Nederland
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NEW: Election 2020 saw $1 BILLION in "dark" spending & donations—largely benefitting Democrats.
Joe Biden attracted ~$174M in secret donor support—over 6X the ~$25M boosting Trump.
Liberal dark money groups directed $514M+ vs ~$200M backing Republicans.
crp.org/dmo1b
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All kinds of services being offered for the homeless during Dignity Day in Vallejo off Sacramento Street near Valle Vista. Free showers, meals, haircuts and 45 doses of vaccination given out. Look for story later @vjotimesherald
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COVID: More European nations suspend AstraZeneca shots bayareane.ws/3qQU38U
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I am so bored of reading about biologists' childhoods (or let's be honest, boyhoods) spent running around the countryside collecting insects. Like that's nice and all, but some of us grew up in cities. Can we get some alternative biologist origin stories?
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SCF Funds: Dr. Ethan R. Sellers Memorial Scholarship Fund dlvr.it/Rv8xRH
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Toward a larger us: “History’s wrongs are invitations to set them right”.
Rebecca Solnit on John Muir, the Sierra Club, and what we can learn from the past. j.mp/3kB7o3O