Notices by Shonin (shonin@mastodon.world), page 3

Central Europe braced for worst flooding in years

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2l1l8ng2edo

A strike at Boeing extends a new era of labor activism long in decline at US work places | News | kezi.com

https://www.kezi.com/news/a-strike-at-boeing-extends-a-new-era-of-labor-activism-long-in-decline-at/article_6db52d4a-d9b3-593d-bd01-321560c0a589.html

Boosted a Brazilian post to the effect that Bolsonaro no longer has any appeal to the far right because he's not savage enough and they always need the next person to be more savage. This is an insight. Drumpf knows he has to rachet the savagery to keep his base, hence his obsession with describing a future of Pinochet-esque firing squads for his mild-mannered opponents.

I'll claim the concept of "the democracy of deep water." As in, our advocacy of weapons control or not bombing schools and hospitals or election integrity or whatever is indeed righteous, but, just as the swimmers quickly quieted down and sank after the Titanic disappeared, CLIMATE, the tailpipe of enclosure of the commons by the rich, will be an example of the democracy of deep water. It will cut all the conversations short.

Community interventions | Nature Climate Change

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-024-02123-x

Central Oregon Experiences an Increase of Lightning Strike Fires Over the Labor Day Weekend | Central Oregon Fire Information

https://centraloregonfire.org/2024/09/02/central-oregon-experiences-an-increase-of-lightning-strike-fires-over-the-labor-day-weekend/

How climate change is expanding the reach of EEE, a rare and deadly mosquito-borne illness | Grist

https://grist.org/health/eee-triple-e-climate-change-eastern-equine-encephalitis-mosquito-borne-illness/

@inthehands I always gave them the "read everything before you do anything" trick test at the beginning of the term. At least I got to see who my star students were going to be, a minute later.

Wildfire near Tiller and Drew prompts Level 3 (Go Now!) evacuation notices | News | kezi.com

https://www.kezi.com/news/wildfire-near-tiller-and-drew-prompts-level-3-go-now-evacuation-notices/article_cb8b0b66-5785-11ef-8112-17eed3dd0fdc.html

New Orleans uses solar microgrids to prepare for hurricanes - The Daily Climate

https://www.dailyclimate.org/new-orleans-uses-solar-microgrids-to-prepare-for-hurricanes-2668934326.html

Storm Debby intensifies as warm seas fuel hurricane season - The Daily Climate

https://www.dailyclimate.org/storm-debby-intensifies-as-warm-seas-fuel-hurricane-season-2668934290.html

As climate change worsens, junk food companies exploit the crisis for profit - The Daily Climate

https://www.dailyclimate.org/as-climate-change-worsens-junk-food-companies-exploit-the-crisis-for-profit-2668934265.html

Wildfires in North America are burning fiercely this year - The Daily Climate

https://www.dailyclimate.org/wildfires-in-north-america-are-burning-fiercely-this-year-2668902536.html

Oregon wildfires: State nears modern record for acres burned

https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/local/oregon/2024/08/06/oregon-wildfire-forecast-august/74680956007/

@Jaden3 Hit us with some vibes! You are welcome here and anyone you can bring along. There are some growing pains with moderation, hoping to grow out of this monoculture quickly though.

Oregon wildfires: Widespread smoke, poor air quality forecast

https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/2024/07/26/oregon-wildfires-smoke-air-quality-forecast/74562184007/

She's running for President. He's running for an office that doesn't exist and intends to create, over the objections of the majority.

Baltimore Judge Tosses Climate Case, Hands Win to Big Oil - Inside Climate News

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/13072024/baltimore-judge-tosses-climate-case-win-for-big-oil/

“Nobody Alive Has Seen Anything Like This” – Record Rains Have Big Downstream Impacts

https://thinc.blog/2024/06/29/nobody-alive-has-seen-anything-like-this-record-rains-have-big-downstream-impacts/

Stop letting MA plans deny care using AI tools, lawmakers urge CMS

https://www.statnews.com/2024/06/25/medicare-advantage-ai-tools-denial-unitedhealth-lawmawkers-cms/