Mastodawn

Just finished installing a three-barrel rain catchment system for our backyard with a kit from BlueBarrel. It was a fun project. BlueBarrel is worth checking out if you’re looking for rain barrel options. https://www.bluebarrelsystems.com/about/the-bluebarrel-system/

Lenora 13h ago

Mississippi Free Press 13h ago

Environmental groups sought unsuccessfully to block Tuesday’s meeting and have pledged to legally challenge any action by the committee. They say an exemption would doom the rare Rice’s whale to extinction. Only about 50 remain in the Gulf.

https://www.mississippifreepress.org/federal-god-squad-exempts-oil-and-gas-drilling-in-the-gulf-from-endangered-species-rules/

Lenora 18h ago

FAIR 2d ago

The Trump administration has taken unprecedented measures to accelerate new nuclear reactors. It has secretly overhauled nuclear safety rules, proposed to severely cut inspections and radiation standards, and exempted new reactors from environmental reviews. Over 400 NRC employees have left the agency since Trump took office. These developments did not concern the Washington Post, however, which wrote “the government still holds back America’s nuclear industry too much.”

https://fair.org/home/washington-post-promotes-nuclear-agenda-tied-to-bezos-investments/

Washington Post Promotes Nuclear Agenda Tied to Bezos’ Investments

The Washington Post relies on factual errors and distortions to make the case for the Trump administration’s unprecedented cuts to nuclear safety regulation.

FAIR

Lenora 18h ago

Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD 1d ago

I keep trying to make it clear that what RFK Jr. has done to public health and healthcare will take years before the full weight of the horror becomes visible. We are seeing the canaries in the coal mine with the measles outbreak and the FDA idiocy around vaccine approvals.

Lenora 22h ago

The Tennessee Holler 22h ago

NYT reports Hegseth is firing generals because they won’t take Black/female officers off the promotions list.🤔 In the middle of a war. 🎪

Lenora 1d ago

Trump Watch 👀1d ago

BREAKING: Pete Hegseth — a former Fox News host with zero command experience — just purged top U.S. military leadership. Army Chief of Staff Randy George. David Hodney. William Green Jr. — all OUT. This isn’t a routine shakeup. This is a power consolidation at the highest levels of the military.

Lenora 1d ago

Democracy Matters

1d ago

Hegseth wants a military that will kill American civillians.

Disbelief as Hegseth turns military bases into open carry zones: 'We are truly screwed'
https://www.rawstory.com/pete-hegseth-2676658171/

#FireHegseth #PeteHegseth #RepublicansOwnThis #Trumpkakistocracy #GOPIdiot #GOPRapist #GOPDrunkard #WhiteSupremacist #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol

Disbelief as Hegseth turns military bases into open carry zones: 'We are truly screwed'

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced a new policy on Thursday to allow active servicemembers to put in a request to carry their own personal firearms with them on military installations — proclaiming it to be a "God-given right.""Our military installations have been turned into gun-free zones...

Raw Story

Lenora 1d ago