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Who counts when we measure climate impacts on mothers & children? MCH CARE 2nd Virtual Mini-Symposium: WHO keynote by Dr Allisyn Moran on extreme heat and maternal and child health. 🗓 Wed 4 Nov, 4:30pm AEDT / 1:30pm SGT Register: monash.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

God, what is there not to love about Canada and Canadians - just look at these amazing drivers stopping for the wildlife!

Never forget: Every 1/10th degree of global warming we prevent is a profound gift to our children and grandchildren in the forms of health, peace, & prosperity. Today, I’m working with colleagues from across the global to help build a path to what we are calling Zero Carbon Prosperity. More soon.

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This. Fight (non-violently) for your rights, good people.

This essay touches upon many turmoils I have been feeling lately regarding application of AI tools in the University sector. There is a sense of relief but also profound grief in seeing the sytem at this point and potentially getting a lot worse.

Justice Michael Kirby: always a hero for decency.

"Offspring" Watercolor on paper 💜 Hey, I'm Kaitlyn and I'm moving here from Facebook ~ I hope you enjoy my art.

🏡 Join CCGHC next week for our upcoming Heat Health webinar — Insights From an Environmental Scan & Implementation of Heat Mitigation Solutions @ccghc.bsky.social 📅 Friday, October 30, 2026 🕑 11AM PT / 2PM ET Featuring CANE BCs rep, Aggie Black! 🔗 Register today: conta.cc/4hPoM2E

I recently witnessed large-scale geothermal energy production and building heating in Iceland. Awesome in every way! Every country that can should scale up these geothermal technologies ASAP. They are great ways to keep prices low while providing clean, healthy, secure sources of energy & heating.

About one third of claimed carbon capture just dumped secretly into the atmosphere by chevron

Our colleagues at the Public Health Nursing journal have a call for papers for the 'Public Health Nursing for Planetary Health' special issue, with a submission deadline of Saturday, 31 July 2027 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...

Knowing that most people care about the climate is important. We call it one of the “six key truths” about climate change: It’s real It’s us Experts agree It’s bad There’s hope OTHERS CARE In fact, it’s the strongest predictor of many important measures of issue engagement.

TOMORROW: Join the ANHE Research Forum on Thursday, October 22 at 6 PM ET for Climate-Resilient Maternal and Child Health Research: Challenges and Rewards. 1 CE credit available for eligible attendees. Register: zurl.co/OdObp

The 2026 UNEP Emissions Gap Report is out: The Point of Return. 🌍🌡️🔥 It's sobering but actionable. Decades of inadequate climate action have closed off opportunities to limit warming, but ambitious action today can still prevent much greater harm. A thread of some of the highlights 🧵

I would love to be like this when I reach this lady's milestone...

🚨 ABC has announced 'SHAKEDOWN', their four-part Robodebt drama series based on @squigglyrick.bsky.social's book 'Mean Streak', will premiere November 22. Starring Kate Box, Justine Clarke and Mandy McElhinney:

Ahh Caturday….

The Art and the artist The marvellous Susan Dulinya Reys

Oracle is sending 30 TRUCKS OF GAS A DAY to one of its data centres due to delayed gas pipeline 🩻 still waiting for AI to solve climate change🩻 www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/...

Does anyone have any good coping strategies for the amount of anti-AI content out there that is blatantly AI generated Like what do you do, is there a dedicated pillow to scream into or something

We need to be less hysterical about potential AMOC collapse in 2100 and way more hysterical about the actual mega El Niño in 2027.

As leaders gather in Fiji for pre-COP31 climate talks, co-hosted by Australia’s Climate Change & Energy Minister Chris Bowen, delegates will see this message in the Fiji Times: australiainstitute.org.au/post/full-pa...

Great news that High Court has ruled Scope 3 emissions (exported carbon pollution) must be considered in new environmental approvals for coal mines. I’ve moved two Bills in the Parliament to that effect, both times rejected by the enviro-vandals in the ALP and LNP #auspol

This pup knows what he wants!! ❤️

- Juvenile Barred Owls (Strix varia) in Minnesota, USA - Photo courtesy of Pat Wolesky.

The electric mobility shift is already happening in Africa. ⚡ 🚌 From buses to motorbikes and bicycles, e-mobility is taking to the streets across the continent, helping #BeatAirPollution and cut emissions. Read on: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...

Well, this is happening. Come along if you wanna learn about our cool Aussie mammals. October 20, at the Espy. Feels cool to say that. Tickets 👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/the-secret...

I am keen to partner with Maternal, Child and Family Health Nurses to research how climate change affects the families they care for and what nurses need to support them in Australia's changing climate. If you are a MCFH/MCH Nurse in Australia/know someone who is, please get in touch. Pls Share.

I decided to re-do this old calculation + LLMs test, and now it seems the big models just create a piece of code to do the calculation instead of brute-forcing it. IE: LLMs work best when they're doing at little LLM as possible, and every advancement is just less LLM and more stuff-that-works

Last month Santos CEO Kevin Gallagher told the National Press Club that Santos and the gas industry had not lost its social license

Far too few are saying this out loud, grateful to those that do! Our governments & political 'leaders' are actively choosing to condemn us, to put obscene profits for big business before the safety of all Australians, people & all life we share Earth with. in-between-days.ghost.io/the-greens-c...

Meet the Siberian long tailed tit, a tiny adorable fluffball with double eyelids. Original post

This is funny but also truly I think there's a huge number of people who've developed such a serious dependency and driven off such a serious cognitive cliff that I don't think they could get through a normal workday

Climate defiance are legends. Amazon are a fossil fuel company. Why are do they get climate week invites??

Actress Susan Sarandon being arrested earlier today for protesting Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the United Nations. One is speaking out against genocide, one is committing it. One was arrested, one was not.

@jessharwoodart.bsky.social Apologies for the wrong tag. Reading glasses were not activated.

Rich countries owe Nepal climate reparations.

Talk about a dream 😍 In conversation with Margaret Atwood at our shared alma mater, Victoria University, on October 20

The joys and suprises of our Universe are never ending!