Michelle Thomasson

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non exploitative economics, organic gardening, #lovenature #loveNHS Poetry, Art, Craftivism, Anti-Arms Trade, #BLM POC=My Family, Empathy💚 🇪🇺 Wandering Geordie, Earthling. Waving bye to the Musking twittersphere - so long, and thanks for all the fish @Michellestwitr
urbanandeden.comhttps://www.urbanandeden.com/
Michelle ThomassonNov 4, 2023
Dr Fredi Otto (Imperial College London, Senior Lecturer in Climate Science at the Grantham Institute for Climate Change and the Environment) spells out the real risks of climate change with the help of Nish Kumar:
https://youtu.be/CnITUQVEqLQ?
Nish Meets Fredi NSFW | Climate Science Translated

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Michelle ThomassonApr 26, 2023
Rewarding greed and over confidence, some billionaire myth busting. Helpful insights and research gathering by Brian Klaas: https://brianklaas.substack.com/p/billionaires-and-the-evolution-of
Billionaires and the Evolution of Overconfidence

To understand billionaires, you need to understand horizontal inequality, illusory control, self-selection bias, quantified self-worth, and the evolution of overconfidence.

The Garden of Forking Paths
Michelle ThomassonApr 6, 2023
“Some people are saying that the way to get to net zero [emissions] is through geoengineering and technology to scrub CO2 from our atmosphere … but we already have nature doing that,” Schmitz said. https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2023/04/05/protecting-wildlife-is-key-to-sustaining-planetary-health-yale-study-finds/
Protecting wildlife is key to sustaining planetary health, Yale study finds

Yale researchers have evaluated the impact of wildlife preservation and biodiversity on meeting Paris Agreement targets.

Yale Daily News
Michelle ThomassonApr 6, 2023
Mastodon.world adminsApr 6, 2023

The number of new registrations on Mastodon.world  has been a bit higher the last few days, above 200 per day.

We have now passed the 160.000 registered accounts.

Also, for the first time since the November user-inflow, the number of Monthly Active Users has gone up, now around 35.500

Welcome everyone! 👋

Michelle ThomassonMar 21, 2023
"news reporter" Jonathan Pie helps Professor Joanna Haigh spell out the actual risks of climate change, pulling zero punches, and using highly unscientific language throughout: https://youtu.be/Xt3BK_JK3KE
Jonathan Pie Meets Prof Haigh | Climate Science Translated

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Michelle ThomassonMar 20, 2023
Show threadMichelle ThomassonMar 20, 2023
SYNTHESIS REPORT
2 OF THE IPCC SIXTH ASSESSMENT REPORT (AR6)
Summary for Policymakers, just released: https://report.ipcc.ch/ar6syr/pdf/IPCC_AR6_SYR_SPM.pdf
Show threadMichelle ThomassonMar 20, 2023
SYNTHESIS REPORT
2 OF THE IPCC SIXTH ASSESSMENT REPORT (AR6)
Summary for Policymakers, just released: https://report.ipcc.ch/ar6syr/pdf/IPCC_AR6_SYR_SPM.pdf
Michelle ThomassonMar 20, 2023
2pm CET on Monday, 20th March - the summary for Policymakers of #ClimateChange 2023, a livestream from Interlaken, Switzerland of the hybrid #IPCC press conference. https://www.ipcc.ch/2023/03/18/live-stream-of-ipcc-press-conference-ar6-synthesis-report/
Live stream of IPCC press conference to launch the Synthesis Report of the Sixth Assessment Report — IPCC

Michelle ThomassonFeb 15, 2023
Heartwarming - RHS has sponsored Panacea a "canal barge that is making waves to improve wellbeing and social connections on the Union Canal near Edinburgh. Run by The Sorted Project, which supports people in addiction recovery, the canal boat volunteers are working to improve the green space next to the canal. Formerly a disused and neglected piece of land, 'Bridge 10' as it's known locally, has been transformed into a thriving spot for wildlife and public enjoyment" https://t.co/bcrp7NZ1Q1
Spend a day with The Sorted Project

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Michelle ThomassonFeb 15, 2023
"The investigation shines a light on the usually hidden machinery behind industrial disinformation campaigns, run by state-sponsored entities or private mercenaries who spread fake information across the internet for profit. It also reveals how inconvenient truths can be erased from the internet by those who are rich enough to pay." https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/15/disinfo-black-ops-exposing-the-companies-and-states-spreading-false-information
Disinfo black ops: exposing the companies and states spreading false information

‘Story killers’ project brings together 30 news outlets to shine a light on industrial disinformation campaigns

The Guardian