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The purpose of privilege is to burn it on the altar of someone else’s progress.
Just a middle aged cis het white guy boosting others because, seriously, we don’t need more famous cis het middle aged white white guys.
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-Cleco execs gave $12.2k to Boissiere
-Centerpoint Energy gave $10k to the Party + $5k to Boissiere
-Atmos Energy PAC gave $10k to Boissiere
-American Electrical Power gave $7k to Boissiere
-NRG Energy Inc gave $5k to Boissiere
https://lailluminator.com/2023/01/25/louisiana-democratic-party-funneled-utility-donations-to-climate-candidates-challenger/
Louisiana Democratic Party ‘funneled’ utility donations to climate candidate's challenger - Louisiana Illuminator

Louisiana Democratic Party leaders are accused of funneling thousands of dollars from utility companies to the campaign of a fossil fuel–friendly candidate.

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Really wish #Mastodon #notifications listing was better than showing each #toot repeatedly each time it’s been liked/reblogged, and rather just show it once & note how many times it’s been liked/reblogged. Less scrolling will then be needed & we won’t miss other notifications/messages/queries.

Oh. my. god.

Madison Square Garden used facial recognition to identify and stop a mom from attending a Christmas show with her kid because she's an attorney at a firm who is engaged in litigation with them.

This is why it's not enough to just ban government and law enforcement use of #facialrecognition. There are so many ways private companies and even individuals can abuse #biometric #surveillance tech.

#BanFacialRecognition entirely. Yesterday.

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/msgs-facial-recognition-stops-mom-from-attending-christmas-show-with-child/4004471/

Hello, after lurking around more than a month here and seeing the birdsite falling apart, I guess it's finally time for a proper #introduction toot!

I am a 🇩🇪 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 #EarlyCareer #scientist, specialised in #polar #climate #science, especially interactions between #ocean and #ice, both #Arctic and #Antarctic.

Next to "pure" research, I like to do fun stuff for #SciComm, like #blogging, #SeriousGames, #SciArt, ...

I am curious to meet and interact more with the #Mastodon community!

"#PortTownsend on Monday proclaimed that Southern Resident Orcas have legal rights, marking the 1st time a US city council has made such a recognition." https://insideclimatenews.org/news/06122022/rights-of-nature-southern-resident-orca/ V cool news about a (non-binding) proclamation via @[email protected] @[email protected] #rightsofnature #whales #orcas #washington #salishsea #pugetsound #conservation
A Town in Washington Takes a Step Toward Recognizing the Rights of Southern Resident Orcas - Inside Climate News

The city of Port Townsend, Washington, on Monday proclaimed that Southern Resident Orcas have legal rights, marking the first time a U.S. city council has made such a recognition. “The rights of the Southern Resident Orcas include, but are not limited to, the right to life, autonomy, culture, free and safe passage, adequate food supply […]

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New publication!✨
“Resplendent care-full climate revolutions”
➡️Continuing the conversations on #ClimateColoniality & #ClimateJustice, my response to interlocutors @JennRice_Geog @MereDeBoom in @Pol_Geog_Jl is out! Thanks @kgrove80 for curating the forum.
Check it out here:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0962629822001998
Global South has been subsidizing the Global North for centuries. Climate coloniality extends imperialism, extraction, and colonial violence from the past to the present into the future. #ClimateColoniality #ClimateJustice
At the #AAG2023 conference I’ve organized multiple paper sessions & roundtable discussion panels on Confronting Climate Coloniality and it will be on fire! 🔥✊ Watch out for the program when it's out. #ClimateColoniality #ClimateJustice

Join our Online Conference »CLIMATE COLONIALITY«: MECHANISMS, EPISTEMOLOGIES, SPACES OF RESISTANCE”
22-24 November 2022: https://bit.ly/3SggrX9

Keynotes: Farhana Sultana / Ruth Nyambura,

#ClimateColonialityConference
#ClimateColoniality #ClimateJustice

Online Conference 2022