Environmental historian, author of Profit: An Environmental History (2023) and Inherit the Holy Mountain: Religion and the Rise of American Environmentalism (2015). https://www.markstoll.net/ Professor at @texastechuniv.bsky.social
Mark Stoll
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So, Ken #Paxton, whose wife is divorcing him for "Biblical issues" (adultery), thinks that #Christians are unmanly?
#Talarico #Texas #Senate
The corruption never stops.
I’m a climate scientist. Let me fix this headline.
“Nearly a century ago, scientists showed that burning fossil fuels warms the planet.
Today, we know human emissions account for over 100% of the warming.
Yet dark money and disinformation still work to keep Americans addicted to fossil fuels.”
Of all the harm this administration has done to US science, today's proposed changes to the way federal grants are awarded and administered is the most damaging yet.
The text of the federal register document is impenetrably tedious by design, so here's an excellent summary of what it says.
Our NiCHE Conversation with @yzacarias.bsky.social is now available on YouTube!
Zacarias joined @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social to talk about the Chilean Electric Company Ltd's archive and the role of electricity in the development of Santiago's periphery.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=n30A...
#envhist
Later in the same interview:
BREAM: According to US News & World Report, the U.S. now has the highest death rate among industrial nations (www.usnews.com/news/health-...)
HASSETT: We talk to undertakers and morticians all the time, and they're doing just fine!
Relatedly: if you know of faith leaders getting involved with these protests (as they have repeatedly elsewhere), feel free to let me know or hit me up on Signal at: jackmjenkins.60
For those who want to understand the science underlying the development of this incipient El Niño event, please follow Pedro DiNezio, a leading expert in this area (regrettably only available at the other place 🙁): x.com/mountain_gau...
I don't, but if you are that worried about "getting caught" maybe don't tell the Times?
YouTube video by Network in Canadian History & Environment - NiCHE
What’s the back story behind your book cover? What were some of the alternate images that you considered?
Here are the ones I submitted to @uchicagopress.bsky.social
#territorialnatures #AsianStudies #envhist #histstm #mongolsky #tengri
Summary of Key Changes in OMB’s Proposed Federal Financial Assistance Rule.
Russell Vought is going destroy American Science.
elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/summary-of...
Michael E. Mann
Scientists have reached a consensus that human behavior is a big driver of climate change—but Americans aren't buying it.
Michael E. Mann
Jack Jenkins
BREAM: The Journal says percentage of delinquent credit card balances is 13%, the highest in 15 years. People are using them for necessities. Your message to them?
HASSETT: We talk to CEOs of the credit card companies all the time, and there's not any threat to them. People are taking a bit longer.