A new study shows that #emissions from #foodsystem alone will drive the world past the 1.5C target, unless high-#methane foods such as #meat, #dairy and #rice, are tackled. https://t.co/CR3Kw4g9Zj
Investigations have revealed that tilapia are suffering at factory farms due to overcrowding, contaminated waters, and improper feeding (warning: distressing images)
— via @WeAnimals & @sinergia_animal
Seventeen Democratic lawmakers — including AOC, Cori Bush and Ilhan Omar — were arrested on July 19 after protesting for abortion rights outside the Supreme Court.
@MeretriciousPro@Kayteetoo@ByMikeBaker@MichaelSkolnik So many possible ways, buy backs at above market price including inflation, tax rebates, yearly insurance and permits, could even get creative and offer health care or student loan forgiveness. Maybe a point off for car or house loans.
Pediatrician here. I want people to know that death by firearm is not rare in kids. In fact, it has been the #1 cause death in this age group since 2020. In 2020 alone, 4300 children died from firearms. That’s equivalent to one Boeing 747 plane crash every month for 9 months.
Texas Gov. Abbott denied a link between the #Uvalde school shooting and pro-gun laws, saying the gunman had a "mental health challenge."
Abbott:
▪️ signed 7 pro-gun laws last year
▪️ cut $211M mental health spending, per NBC
TX ranks last in U.S. for mental health care access.
At its core, Roe v. Wade recognizes the fundamental right to privacy.
When the right to privacy is attacked, anyone in our country may face a future where the government can interfere in their personal decisions.
Not just women. Anyone.
@AntifaLisa_Blue @DSKnyc1@smc429 At this point I feel that those who can do something don't actually want to and are just going through motions to appease their base. So much is known and has been known for so long, and at this point we are just being conditioned to accept the unacceptable as normal.