A General Scientific Literacy (GSL) is a (more) informed perception. A GSL increases general intelligence (over time)
l'm a general science enthusiast with a PgD in the #science of #psychology & a BSc in #ConservationBiology. l also promote political & economic info that l believe helps develop & \ or sustain a fair[er] society.
https://bsky.app/profile/scicommunicator.bsky.social
Too many "leaders" in the politcal & business sectors, #FossilFuels & #money, have mislead the public about #ClimateChange
#UN issues new #climate warning as El Niño looms
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c203rdxkezwo
> The Earth's climate is further out of balance than at any time in recorded history, the UN's weather agency says.
The #Trump administration kills children abroad while being ‘pro-life’ at home | Arwa Mahdawi | The Guardian
> In Georgia a woman was charged with murder after allegedly taking pills to induce a termination. Yet America happily drops bombs on children abroad
Noticing that your local weather has changed (since a past that you think you remember accurately), isn't #science
Believing, or not, in #ClimateChange represents a type of human #psychology, not science
Why we fail to notice climate change
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/climate-change-binary-frozen-weather
#Zelensky accuses #EU allies of 'blackmail' in oil pipeline row
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3v7q6d0nq0o
> Volodymyr Zelensky says restoring the flow of #Russian oil via #Ukraine into the EU would be like lifting sanctions on Russia.
Whilst #Trump believes in oil #money not #ClimateChange, the burning of #FossilFuels continues to change the #climate
#US weather to go nuts with blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome, atmospheric river all at once
> The United States is getting slammed by a stretch of weather extremes, from flooding rain to record heat and late-season snow.
Ólafur Arnalds live from #Hafursey, in #Iceland for Cercle on #SoundCloud
https://on.soundcloud.com/U9FRohhR6y8LUTs3dl
> Ólafur Arnalds performing live with his band from the volcanic wilderness of Iceland, in Hafursey, Myrdalssandur, Kötlujökull, Katla, Iceland for Cercle. JOIN EVENTS & DISCOVER #MUSIC ➤ Join Cercle
#US missile hit military base near #Iran school, video analysis shows
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg548lyjnyo
> A US Tomahawk missile hit a military base near a primary school in southern Iran where Iranian authorities said 168 people were killed, expert video analysis shows.
The kindness of strangers: On the plane I was overwhelmed with grief, then a passenger let me rest my head on his shoulder | Australian lifestyle | The Guardian
> I was leaving behind my friends and family and contending with the loss of my beloved dad. When I boarded, I really fell apart
‘A very dangerous person’: alarm as Pete Hegseth revels in carnage of #Iran war | #US military | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/08/pete-hegseth-pentagon-trump-iran
> Critics say brash, bombastic #FoxNews host out of his depth to guide US military through murky new Middle East conflict
