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Scientists sound alarm on erosion of long-term environmental data #environment

Scientists sound alarm on erosion of long-term environmental data
A new Special Report published in the journal BioScience warns that long-term ecological and evolutionary research faces severe threats from lack of recurring funding and governmental/institutional support, to data manipulation and political interference, even as these studies become more crucial for addressing issues of broad societal importance, such as biodiversity loss and climate change.

“This seems the best bang for your buck; it’s less per year than private school.”, said the future mother.
UK IVF couples use legal loophole to rank embryos based on potential IQ, height and health
https://www.theguar…

Ancient Greeks and Romans knew harming the environment could change the climate
https://phys.org/news/2025-11-ancient-greeks-romans-knew-environment.html

Among things I'm happy to see in the news -
Drag queen Pattie Gonia completes 100-mile trek raising $1m to make outdoors more ‘equitable’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/06/pattie-gonia-drag-queen-envir…

Among things I'm happy to see in the news -
Drag queen Pattie Gonia completes 100-mile trek raising $1m to make outdoors more ‘equitable’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/06/pattie-gonia-drag-queen-envir…

"Zohran Mamdani is not a symbol of socialism, or communism as Trump says, those boogeymen which fill the hearts of many Americans with terror. He’s something more powerful than that. His cry is: we don’t have to do things like we used to do. Everything can change. And it’s a message of hope that can resonate everywhere"
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Empire State Of Mind
Why Mamdani’s win is bigger than the Big Apple

Blaze Media Is an Embarrassment to Conservatives (Isaac Schorr/Mediaite)
https://www.mediaite.com/opinion/blaze-media-is-an-embarrassment-to-conservatives/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251205/p26#a251205p26

As the Milan Winter Olympics approach, what are the environmental expectations? #Milan

As the Milan Winter Olympics approach, what are the environmental expectations?
Italy is preparing to host the 25th Winter Olympic Games next month—from Feb. 6 to the 22nd, followed by the Paralympic Games from March 6 to the 15th.

Trump's Assault on the Environment Has Been Even Worse Than Experts Predicted (Thor Benson/Rolling Stone)
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-assault-environment-climate-change-fight-1235494125/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260106/p40#a260106p40

The US used to be really dirty: Environmental cleanup laws have made a huge difference #UnitedStates

The US used to be really dirty: Environmental cleanup laws have made a huge difference
Growing up in the 1970s, I took for granted the trash piles along the highway, tires washed up on beaches, and smog fouling city air. The famed "Crying Indian" commercial of 1971 became a symbol of widespread environmental damage across the United States.