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I was lucky enough to see some of these incredible glaciers when I visited New Zealand 26 years ago. Governments need to do more & do it now. ‘It’s going so fast': The decline of New Zealand's glaciers – video
So far, in 2023, the United States has seen 116 mass shootings, at least 10 of which have taken place in schools. According to EdWeek, there have been 154 school shootings in the U.S. since 2018, 51 of which took place in 2022 alone—the most ever recorded in a single year.
Yet instead of making any effort to restrict access to firearms, the Republican Party is working overtime to ban something they deem much more dangerous. Books.
The latest book bans have a decidedly White Christian nationalist spin, and now teachers and librarians find themselves in the GOP crosshairs. That's today's subject in #TheBigPicture: https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/republican-legislation-book-bans-censorship
I dislike things with misleading labels, and especially despise #DaylightSavingsTime, but this morning's #BikeRide to school was surprisingly uneventful. No close passes, no cat calls (yes at 45 with a kid on board it still happens), no one using the #BikeLane as their personal car storage area.
It was...nice.
Can we please do it like this everyday?
No words for this…
BBC will not broadcast Attenborough episode over fear of rightwing backlash
Today was pretty amazing #womensfreedomride #BikeTooter Riders protest for safer cycling for women in London
Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lcc-womens-freedom-ride-tickets-489439947057 #BikeTooter