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Why mourn or vaccinate when we can bet on the day we pass 1,000,000 official COVID19 deaths? #COVID19Sweepstakes nytimes.com/interactive/2022…
Cc @AnnWendy
#Divestment incentives
Fossil Fuel Industry Working to Further Criminalize Climate Protests Against Oil and Gas Projects: Interview with @emdashsanders senior reporter with ExxonKnews.org, conducted by Melinda Tuhus. Listen Here > btlonline.org/fossil-fuel-in…
The #earthquake experienced just now in greater metro #NYC felt like the #SanDiego Rose Canyon quake a few decades back
Quote of the month
“ The chief consequence of blame is the prevention of prevention.” By @JessieSingerNYC / True for #cybersecurity #AI #safetyengineering #quality
Coming up this hour, don't miss a fascinating conversation with @JessieSingerNYC of @TransAlt about blame and the "prevention of prevention." wnyc.org/story/we-often-wait…
An important voice for the future of human relationships, even as many are unprepared. mollyrodenwinter.substack.co…
Governor @GovKathyHochul apparently did not hear this segment google.com/gasearch?q=hochul…
Media outlets across the country regularly cite incorrect, exaggerated numbers about how bad “organized retail crime” really is. @daphnehowland explains why this matters: bit.ly/3RhHH94
Damn! As the pop song sez, “Where do you go from here?” #poets
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Get a clue, Big Oil. Your buggy whip is getting more expensive by the day. #ClimateAction
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‘The environmental cost of war in Ukraine.’ Riveting reporting from @TheWorld’s @carolynbeeler @v_solohub
theworld.org/stories/2023-08…
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And the site of a bombed oil depot, where some 6,000 metric tons of oil leaked into the soil and a lake that used to be a popular site for swimming, sunbathing and fishing.
Check out the full story here.
theworld.org/stories/2023-08…
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Earlier this summer, I reported from Ukraine on the environmental impacts of the war there. It's something that doesn't get a ton of attention, but will be one of the longest-lasting impacts of the war.
Thx to @alisonstewart of @AllOfItWNYC for helping to save a life & socializing #OrganDonation You as #RoleModel credit to your parents
Thanks @theSallyPotter for the charming release (Pink Bikini); so quietly cool that it's hot @ any age. Unintentionally cast a critical shadow on the subseq't roundup segment
Today on All Of It: Journalist @Pogue on the Titan implosion. Plus, @ZakLevitt’s new podcast examines police corruption in the 80’s, @theSallyPotter’s debut album and a summer music roundup w/ @SwitchedOnPop’s @charlieharding + @bippburger.
At noon @WNYC!
Listeners... Do you have any questions for David Pogue about his experiences with OceanGate? Did you follow the story- Why or why no? What do you make of extreme adventure travel?
Give us a call...212-433-9296, that's 212-433-WNYC. Or reply below! wnyc.org/story/journalist-da…
Marked as to-read: Visionary Physics by Donald Ault goodreads.com/review/show/56…
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Looking for some summer reading recommendations? Science writers @jaimealyse @Annaleen talk about their book recommendations for this summer. Check their recommendations below 👇
sciencefriday.com/segments/s…
(I'm in Santos district / Nassau) Dems didn't heed warning signals when Curran lost Co Exec. Allowed shopworn tax & crime exaggerations to pile on suburban NIMBY-ist / affluent-ist tendencies
Up first: @IsaacDovere explains the efforts of NY Democrats, led by Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, to win back House seats that they lost in 2022, in order to regain a House majority
Listen LIVE on @WNYC
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