Nearly 500 Ft. Myers residents are trapped in an evacuation zone in Milton's path.
Even ahead of #HurricaneMilton landfall, the storm's attendant tornadoes today have caused some serious damage. What a scary time.
as usual the press initially all broadly acted as if Musk was single-handedly reinventing telecommunications in a bid to save helene victims
We already know that the work of the NOAA and the National Weather Service has saved lives in Florida this week. Yet, Project 2025 accuses NOAA of creating ‘climate change alarm’ and plans to dismantle it. Trump & Project 2025 represent a danger to life.
“The harms imposed by the Rivian are three times the harms imposed by the Prius, in terms of air pollution and death from accidents, but we are subsidizing the Rivian and not the Prius.” -- Stanford prof Hunt Allcott www.nytimes.com/2024/10/07/b...
The Inflation Reduction Act was a compromise between competing priorities. Evaluating the law on the effectiveness of the $7,500 tax credit for E.V.s is tricky.
When ppl ask why I’m still masking or being so Covid cautious, I often reply, “Do you know how many people in the US died from Covid last week?” Mostly I get a 🤷♂️—those who answer rarely go above 100. For the eighth week in a row, my answer is “More than 1,000.” The reaction, invariably, is shock.
More than 1,000 new COVID deaths were reported in the U.S. this week, taking the death toll for the past two months to more than 10,000, according to figures collected by BNO News. New cases, however,...
I can't stop sharing this, I really hope people in Florida listen to his tone of voice and understand the fear. He's afraid for a reason.
if they unseat Ted Cruz I will play a free solo show in Austin and the set list will include Golden Boy, Riches & Wonders, Comandante and whatever other oldschool bangers ppl want
All, ICYMI - FEMA's latest breakdown on their work and resources allocated for Hurricane Helene. (I really hate that this is necessary, because all of the disinformation being spread around online)
FEMA continues its robust response and recovery efforts in the Southeast following the devastation caused by Helene. Federal assistance for survivors has now surpassed $137 million, with FEMA’s missio...
Some of us can’t “live with” mask bans. They put our literal lives at risk. Imagine telling a disabled person to give up a mobility aid? Or any other medical device? This is wrong. People should have disability orgs backing them on this.