https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/11/23/elon-musk-twitter-free-speech-democracy/
Looking forward to something now away from all the awfulness, but Twitter has done a lot of good also.
WTF.
Shut them all down.
It sounds like the consensus at the COP27 talks is that, “someone should really do something .”
With time running out for nations to agree on a road map for tackling climate change, the fate of U.N. climate talks in Egypt appeared in jeopardy Thursday as rich and poor nations continued to disagree on an array of issues.
Just posted my November note; much earlier than usual.
https://realcentralva.substack.com/p/note-from-jim-appraisals-race-charlottesville
With Substack’s new recommendations, I’m getting new readers, but it’s a bit odd as it takes away from the pure word of mouth growth, & I can’t decide yet if that’s god of bad.
Very interesting podcast about a study regarding heat safety regulations. Sounds like they are a means by which to ensure worker safety, higher profits, greater sustainability… Why are no-brainers so controversial?
Extreme heat takes a toll on workers. From heatstroke to an increased likelihood of workplace accidents, protecting employees from heat illness is a growing priority for state legislatures. We talk to an economist about how higher safety standards help businesses too.
Interesting Climate summary report for Albemarle County.
In short: more ticks & mosquitos, hotter days, less food, worse infrastructure & more blackouts. By 2050.
https://albemarle.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11441237&GUID=6DA94838-0CA5-4E72-8717-97BA494F1C13
Sure. Let's keep doing everything just the way we're doing it.