Ukraine Thread 1/
As Ukraine is trending with topics like WWIII and World War 3 - certainly we all hope that ongoing conflict will not escallate, let's do a Thread on Ukraine. There is probably a lot in this, you did not know, and that gives a new light to this conflict
"Even when the cloud is not there, it continues as snow or rain. It is impossible for the cloud to die. It can become rain or ice, but it cannot become nothing."
—Thich Nhat Hanh, "At Home in the World" https://t.co/mEdMxnHc1V
Astronomers revealed that a tiny, seemingly empty slice of sky was actually teeming with thousands of galaxies, each containing billions of stars in @NASAHubble's Ultra Deep Field image. @NASARoman will look as deep, but expand the view by 300 times! https://t.co/rwYP3rfFvD
Dramatic changes in Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai captured by @planet from mid-Nov until this morning—only a couple of hours before the most recent eruption.
#TongaVolcano#Tonga#TongaEruption
This is exactly why, according to any consistent definition of authoritarian, the US government should be considered the most authoritarian regime on Earth
And this isn't even to mention the unparalleled rates of mass incarceration, police brutality, etc.
https://t.co/gSafucTpA8
BREAKING: New 100-page academic report by Prof. Nan Greer documents Chevron's illegal rampage of environmental destruction in 31 countries. The disregard for human life is criminal.
Chevron still owes $50b worldwide to communities that it refuses to pay.
https://t.co/5qyY0UUpVJ
Chris Hedges (@ChrisLynnHedges) is one of the most brilliant journalists in the U.S. In this amazing article, he dissects what is really happening in the Chevron-financed attacks on me and my Ecuadorian clients.
https://t.co/10WmQ9C2wa
@VP, I'm encouraged that your administration has prioritized climate solutions. I'd like to urge you to work toward bipartisan climate legislation in Congress that includes carbon fee and dividend as the backbone. #PriceOnPollution https://t.co/SQWGg7zaGG
@POTUS , I'm encouraged that your administration has prioritized climate solutions. I'd like to urge you to work toward bipartisan climate legislation in Congress that includes carbon fee and dividend as the backbone. #PriceOnPollution https://t.co/SQWGg7zaGG
The Wheeling Gaunt sculpture comes as a time when the problematic symbols of our past are toppling to the ground. Our project joins in a major reconsideration of how the history of slavery is viewed, especially through public art and memorials. #BLM
https://t.co/CgrrbJzEHL
The Wheeling Gaunt sculpture comes as a time when the problematic symbols of our past are toppling to the ground. Our project joins in a major reconsideration of how the history of slavery is viewed, especially through public art and memorials. #BLM
https://t.co/CgrrbJzEHL
There is something fundamentally wrong with a nation when the voters of Kentucky have the power to choose and keep in power the one man who has total veto over the functioning operation of the United States government.