I think the global south needs to send election observers and peacekeepers to the US.

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Elon Musk promises to award $1m every day to voters as he steps up campaigning for Trump

Elon Musk promises to award $1m every day to voters as he steps up campaigning for Trump

The billionaire’s Trump-supporting Pac will give the money to those who sign a petition that encourages Republicans in Pennsylvania to register to vote

This is from an OMA document about some of the tragic stories being reported because of this now almost month long home care supply crisis Absolutely heartbreaking- if ever you’re going to step up Sylvia Jones, now is the time. We all matter or none of us do. thespec.com/news/hamilton-…

Extreme flooding in France. “Global warming is generating even more severe episodes of heavy precipitation” - Le Monde

Flooding in France: 'Global warming is generating even more severe episodes of heavy precipitation'

Climate change means more extreme dry weather and more extreme wet weather, explains climatologist Aurélien Ribes.

If you're a refugee from the bad place, here's a tool to help you find your old Twitter followers over here.

Sky Follower Bridge - Chrome Web Store

Instantly find and follow the same users from your Twitter follows on Bluesky.

Bluesky is funny because I can’t recall any other platform where its growth is explicitly tied to the collective hate for one person.

Never let anyone tell you we "can't afford" to take climate action. We can't afford not to. www.theguardian.com/world/2024/o...

‘It’s shameful and I won’t pay it’: flood-hit Italians rage against insurance call

The destruction in northern Italy has ignited debate in a country where just 6% of homes are insured against natural disaster

Time to become more active here and deactivate Twitter

Within the next 6 months, half the global human population will be facing water shortages. That’s over 4 billion people facing water scarcity during 2025. This is from Bloomberg - not from an alarmist eco-communist website.

The Coming Global Fight to Secure Water

With half of the world’s population facing water scarcity, The Future with Hannah Fry explores how technology may be used to reverse an increasingly dire spiral.

Dick Cheney says hello.

There is obviously human-to-human transmission happening. "The number of people who were in contact with the hospitalized bird flu patient in Missouri and developed symptoms is now up to three, officials said."

Missouri health worker who had contact with bird flu patient develops symptoms, US officials report

A second Missouri healthcare worker who had contact with a hospitalized patient infected with bird flu developed mild respiratory symptoms but was not tested for the virus, U.S. officials said on Friday.