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@paulwermer@sfba.social
2025-08-01 17:23:57

THIS👇👇👇👇👇
zirk.us/@ChrisMayLA6/114949958
( And it highlights the fact that we need to rethink utilities, recognizing them as services necessary for a modern equitable society to function)

Emeritus Prof Christopher May (@ChrisMayLA6@zirk.us)
Our political class really don't understand that the railways should be a public utility; prices should be about encouraging more use, not trying to manage (via market means) a strained resource for profit. but as out political class, who hardly use the train(s), are unconcerned that normal people are being priced off the tracks. Its not just a Q. of nationalisation, its a Q. of realising that rail is a vital public aspect of the green transition! #railways #climate https://www.theguardian.…

@PaulWermer@sfba.social
2025-08-01 17:23:57

THIS👇👇👇👇👇
zirk.us/@ChrisMayLA6/114949958
( And it highlights the fact that we need to rethink utilities, recognizing them as services necessary for a modern equitable society to function)

Emeritus Prof Christopher May (@ChrisMayLA6@zirk.us)
Our political class really don't understand that the railways should be a public utility; prices should be about encouraging more use, not trying to manage (via market means) a strained resource for profit. but as out political class, who hardly use the train(s), are unconcerned that normal people are being priced off the tracks. Its not just a Q. of nationalisation, its a Q. of realising that rail is a vital public aspect of the green transition! #railways #climate https://www.theguardian.…

@edintone@mastodon.green
2025-06-12 21:21:33

The story of my grandfather, Arthur Ward, has been published by the Society of Genealogists in the Genealogists’ Magazine. #WW1

Arthur Ward (1888-1948) - Miscellanea Edintone
The story of my grandfather, Arthur Ward, has been published by the Society of Genealogists in the Genealogists' Magazine.

@imprs_solar@academiccloud.social
2025-06-29 13:06:46

Björn Müller, researcher at #MPSGoettingen and #IMPRS at #UniGoettingen graduate, has been awarded the Otto Hahn Medal for outstanding achievements in his dissertation. The

Otto Hahn medal awardees group picture at the award ceremony: More than two dozen young people on four levels of steep stair steps in formal attire all facing the camera, with a green garden in the background. © David Ausserhofer / Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Top achievements honored
Cai Dieball, scientist at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Multidisciplinary Sciences, and Björn Müller, researcher at the MPI for Solar System Research have been awarded the Otto Hahn Medal for outstanding achievements in their dissertations. The Max Planck Society (MPS) presented the awards at its annual meeting on June 25 in Magdeburg.

@degrowthuk@mstdn.social
2025-06-25 07:08:17

#DegrowthOslo25 morning plenary on livestream: isee-degrowth2025.no/live-stre shorltly.
"Confronting Inequalities in the Green Transition" with Piketty, Hor…

Live stream
Welcome to the joint 18th Conference of the International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE) and 11th International Degrowth Conference. It will take place in Oslo (Norway) from the 24th to 27th June 2025. The main theme is: "Building socially just postgrowth futures - linking theory and action".

@curiouscat@fosstodon.org
2025-06-10 20:12:49

The USA is doing so much wrong lately. It is very frustrating to care about human beings and see what our society is doing to harm them.
In this video John Green explains how $20 a year (from you and every other USA citizen) has helped save 91,000,000 human lives since 2000.
youtube.com/watch?v=oJ…