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When we harvest, we’re in relationship w/ the forest. Take only what you need & leave the rest to continue its work in the #ecosystem This gorgeous 🍄 fruits May-Oct For info see pages 258–260 of my book: “Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World”. Get your copy at www.fungi.com 3/3

“Let those who have weapons lay them down. Let those who have the power to unleash wars choose peace. Not a peace pursued by force, but through dialogue. Not with the desire to dominate the other, but to encounter them.” — Pope Leo XIV

We can no longer tolerate a rigged tax code that enables billionaires to pay a lower effective tax rate than the average worker & corporations like Tesla & Palantir to pay ZERO in federal income taxes while making billions in profits. Yes. The wealthy must pay their fair share.

Gladys Mae West obituary: mathematician who pioneered GPS technology www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Highly recommend this book. A quick read with a powerful punch.

I was on a UK panel today about the decline of the US, and emphasized science research. Europe is not going to swoop in and scoop up talent because they will not spend the resources to do so. A scheme offering 9 million euro a year is designed to get headlines rather than do anything substantive.

"Seed Corn Must Not Be Ground" final lithograph of Käthe Kollwitz, 1942. The death of her son in WW1 and death of her grandson in WW2 obviously profoundly affected the artist. This print reflects the theme of a mother protecting their children from the horrors of war #WomensArt

Please RT for a ban of pesticides, neonicotinoids being 7,797 times more toxic than the simple DDT is 😡 I did it from Sept. 2023 to Feb. 2024 to save pollinators in my small way. I planted over 4000 varieties of native flowers on 200 m2 only, applying the Miyawaki method. Now👉 change.org/SaveTheBee🐝

We are supposed to be a democracy. Elected officials are supposed to listen to the vast majority of the American people when they say: NO tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy NO cuts to Medicaid NO more billionaires buying elections

Anyone paying attention is frightened and upset right now but take a minute to look to the West and see the stunning brilliance of Venus and a brand new crescent moon. (Eastern US - farther west look in an hour or 2). Can we find reassurance in the beauty and persistence of the worlds around us? 🧪

At this time when global public health faces immense challenges, the WHO serves as a leading organization coordinating responses to multiple health crises and outbreaks. The US leaving WHO weakens it and places us all at heightened danger. This is sad. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

The thing with these "raw water enthusiasts" is they become my problem when I see them as an infectious disease consult for one of these: Salmonella Shigella E coli Cryptosporidiasis Giardia Vibrio Entamoeba Norovirus Why do they come to the hospital when sick? Play stupid games = stupid prizes

Incredible video of asteroid Ryugu captured by the @jaxajp Hayabusa 2 Probe

Good news in unexpected places