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Activist, writer, researcher, addicted to sharing information and facts.

Bannon, Gaetz Call for ‘Shock Troops’ to Take Control of Government if Trump Returns in ’24 (Me: Clearly a call for “American Nazi Storm Troopers” – both traitors should be in jail soon!)

“This is Trumpism in power. That’s when we went to the 4,000 shock troops we have to have that’s going to man the government,” Bannon predicted. “Get them ready now. Right? We’re going to hit the beach with the landing teams and the beachhead teams and all that nomenclature they use when President Trump wins in 2024—or before.” Source: Bannon, Gaetz Call for ‘Shock Troops’ to Take Control of Government if Trump Returns in ’24

The Amazon is turning into savannah – we have 5 years to save it | New Scientist

Gatti has spent years observing the Amazon from the air. She believes we are as little as five years from a point of no return, where lush rainforest irreversibly begins to convert into dry savannah. It is also the point at which billions of tonnes of carbon would be dumped into the atmosphere. “It’s a nightmare,” she says.

That nightmare scenario is the infamous Amazon tipping point, where the ecosystem can no longer cope with the damage being inflicted and irreversibly flips into a new stable state. Like a game of Jenga, brick after stabilising brick is removed until the tower collapses in a heap.

Warnings that this is approaching have now taken on extreme urgency. The rate of deforestation has increased sharply and is fast approaching the theoretical limit. In September, the Science Panel for the Amazon (SPA) – a group of more than 200 experts including Gatti – released an assessment of the state of play. The verdict: we are on the edge of disaster. …

Source: The Amazon is turning into savannah – we have 5 years to save it | New Scientist

Violência não tem desculpa

Pensamentos.me/VEM comigo!

A sociedade tem o péssimo hábito de condenar a mulher pela violência que sofre.

MULHER NÃO É AGREDIDA PORQUE GOSTA

Antes de condenar a mulher, leve em consideração o comportamento masculino. Quem bate é o homem, agride e mata …é o homem.

Marii Freire Pereira

https://pensamentos.me/VEM comigo!

Imagem & criação: Marii Freire Pereira

Santarém, Pa 9 de dezembro de 2021

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Writing Humor + Tips + Podcast 12: What’s Pro-Choice by K E Garland

Happiness Between Tails by da-AL

da-AL's face covered in mud from Glen Ivy Springs, Corona, CA.
Muddy me.

https://anchor.fm/s/622e2888/podcast/rss

Click H-E-R_E for my new podcast page at AnchorFM. This week’s audio show is the audio version of “Pro-Choice: what being it actually means, by K E Garland,” which you can read the text version of H-E-R-E.

At the Happiness Between Tails podcast page, you’ll also find links to subscribe, hear, and share it via most any platform, from Spotify and Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts and Breaker, to Pocket Casts and RadioPublic and Castbox and Stitcher, plus an RSS feed. The full list of 50+ places is H-E-R-E.

Now that things loosened up COVID-wise — and I’ve gotten immunizations 1 and 2 and booster, a regular flu shot, plus before the shots rolled out I got sick with COVID (and I’m still dealing with resulting sensory probs) — I’m socializing a bit. That’s less time to work on my novels h-e-r-e

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