Sara Hammer

@sarajhammer
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Permaculture practitioner, former academic, and regenerative agriculture fangirl. I believe those of us in industrialised nations need to live a simpler life if we are to flourish within planetary boundaries.
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Social relationships and experience appear to trump debate and information transmission in changing hearts and minds. #politics #MySideBias

This article won’t change your mind. Here’s why https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/may/18/change-mind-evidence-arguing-social-relationships?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

This article won’t change your mind. Here’s why

Evidence shows that arguing our case rarely convinces others. It’s social relationships and actions that have that power, says author Sarah Stein Lubrano

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Allow me to address the elephant in the room: The decades-long outsourcing of domestic manufacturing to China was not an insidious Chinese conspiracy for dominance but the greedy strategy of the American ruling class to explode its profit margins by exploiting global inequality.
Australians have soundly rejected Trump-style culture wars. Now Albanese must act with courage and vision

We can no longer rely on the rest of the world to provide the lead – the future is ours to make

The Guardian
LEST. WE. FORGET. (Manus, Nauru, Syria, Palestine...
#ANZACday #AUSpol
Teens Win 2025 Earth Prize for Refrigerator That Runs on Salt – 200 are Headed to Hospitals to Preserve Medicine

Because salt molecules dissolve in water, the charged ions that make up the salt molecules break apart, taking up heat from the water.

Good News Network
Chicago Bicycle Refurbishers Pedal Good to the World for 26 Years With 150,000 Bikes Saved from Landfills

100,000 of the 150,000 bikes refurbished by the Working Bikes team have gone to overseas difference-makers in Africa and Latin America.

Good News Network
When the moment came, Harvard didn’t hedge or flinch—it stood up. A reminder that integrity isn’t complicated, it’s just rare.