Dear President @JoeBiden and global leaders: How many more children must die before you support the global call for a ceasefire? As people from across the world, we call for an immediate ceasefire and an end to the blockade in Gaza. #CeasefireNow https://t.co/wDhDb9KvAm
marginalised and affected people and the planet in the name of greed, profit and economic growth. They continue to destabilise the biosphere and our life supporting systems. We’re rapidly approaching potential nonlinear ecological and climatic tipping points beyond our control.
“Many of us are grannies – but not in the traditional sense of sitting in a rocking chair just knitting something.” As part of Senior Women for Climate Protection Switzerland, Elisabeth Stern is taking the Swiss government to court, saying its climate policies risk their health.
I just reintroduced the Assault Weapons Ban and Age 21 Act, two bills that would protect our communities and schools from assault weapons. https://t.co/LStZez9hpU
A night of sleep deprivation reduced people's desire to help others.
Functional MRI brain scans showed deactivations in brain regions that promote prosocial behavior.
https://t.co/S0gzOx0nqZ
Exciting work from @etoosh and @sleepdiplomat et al!
Sleepless and selfish: Lack of sleep makes us less generous: Study using fMRI and assessments of sleep-deprived show decreased desire to help others https://t.co/ZmKI6NqPX2
In Washington you often see politicians overpromise and under-deliver. With each revelation from the January 6 committee, we seem to be seeing the opposite. Count me impressed.