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Yesterday evening's storm rolling out over Lake Michigan. Breathtaking.
By shutting off ocean observation, the United States is making itself less prepared for a climate-changed future at a time when China is doubling down on ocean monitoring, writes Erin Sikorsky.
Important new @brookings.edu research quantifying economic damages from the Trump ICE surge. Spending tens of billions of dollars to destroy lives, tear apart families and communities, and damage businesses and hurt the economy.
"Something remarkable happened in April. For the first time in history, wind and solar generated more electricity than gas across the entire planet. Not in a country. Not in a region. Globally."
Tons of great news here from Danny Kennedy (via @billmckibben.bsky.social's newsletter, which rules).
Shutting off ocean observation will reduce the United States' ability to see and respond to developments in fast-changing seas.
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AP: Workers started to remove Trump's name from the #KennedyCenter but left around 3:30 AM EDT. They put up tarps around the scaffolding so the public couldn't see, but a photographer found a gap and got a picture of a letter being removed.
Notes from the Field — Singapore & Indonesia, May 2026
Behind the scenes, Trump radically remade the immigration judicial system to get more deportations.
Excellent reporting from my excellent colleagues, www.nytimes.com/2026/04/09/u...
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David Roberts
Noah’s subhead for this piece of his post: “Borjas again”. Failed replications are embarrassing, but they happen. However, they need to be not too common, and they very much need to not always lean th
New research from Marcela Escobari, Ian Seyal, and Paul Beach finds the 2025 ICE enforcement surge cost 668,000 jobs across U.S. cities—including an estimated 51,000–297,000 held by American-born workers.
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Escobari, Seyal, and Beach find the 2025 ICE enforcement surge cost 668,000 jobs across U.S. cities, including jobs held by American-born workers.
