Reposted by t. addison brownThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 4hJON STEWART: “So in the FUTURE we WILL use A.I. to cure diseases… but right now it’s mostly murder, surveillance, and surge pricing for the McRib — What a trade! I’m getting the sense you guys might be full of shit.” 13466022178
Reposted by t. addison brownCenter for Biological Diversity @biologicaldiversity.org · 22hLAST CHANCE to speak up to protect the #RoadlessRule. The public comment period closes Tuesday, Oct. 6. ICYMI: The Trump administration is aiming to undo this landmark rule and remove protections from nearly 45 million acres of wild, intact, national forests and 70,000 miles of rivers and streams.act.biologicaldiversity.orgProtect the Roadless WildThe Trump administration just released its plan to undo the landmark 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule and strip protections from nearly 45 million acres of wild, national forest and 70,000 miles o... 69972
Reposted by t. addison brownRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Latest AI safety guy to quit and issue a dire warning about the risks and the fecklessness of those in charge:theatlantic.comI Quit OpenAI Because Its Culture Is BrokenThe industry’s approach to safety will guarantee more failures unless something changes. 10305121
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 03/10/2026#VOTE. here is super cool project from our friends @patagonia.com Help make a plan for friends, etc. to #vote. 010
Reposted by t. addison brownRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“There are always people who profit from war or government policies. The difference is that the people profiting should not be the people making the decisions to make that policy. And that is what is happening here...” www.cnn.com/2026/10/01/u...cnn.comJared Kushner’s company has large stake in firm with Israeli military links | CNNAt the same time Jared Kushner has negotiated in the war in Gaza, his company has held the largest stake in a firm backing businesses involved in Israel’s military campaigns. 9824721100
Reposted by t. addison brownPuget Sound Whale Sightings @pugetsoundwhales.bsky.social · 03/10/2026🧡💚🖤 Sat, Oct 3 Our new little friend & mom Tierna and others continued their inland stay. Just got word baby has officially been given the ID designation of T036A1B by Bay Cetology. It has been so heartwarming to welcome & meet this new babe. 📷 T036A1B & family. By April Basham 10/01. #psws 27312
Reposted by t. addison brownIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 03/10/2026Many people assumed both of Florida’s Senate seats would stay deeply red for the foreseeable future. But Angie Nixon’s people-powered campaign is proving why we need to keep up the fight! 15947269
Reposted by t. addison brownAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 02/10/2026PSA: The Trump administration changed the form used to register and request absentee ballots, removing the checkbox for US citizens who have never lived in the US(even though some are eligible to vote under state law). The change could block eligible voters and was made without proper public notice. 401497721
Reposted by t. addison brownMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 01/10/2026We’re making all Meidas+ news updates completely paywall-free through the midterm elections. Quality information shouldn’t be locked away right now. This may hurt our business, but some things are more important. Spread the word and join us: meidasplus.com 622884971
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 30/09/2026@patagonia.com 's only stake holder is planet earth. This is such a f*cking brilliant project. #vote #toobigtorig Patagonia's 11.2 million Vote Project! Let's make this too big to rig! substack.com/@ayanaeliza/...substack.comAyana Elizabeth Johnson (@ayanaeliza)Last week at our NYC Climate Week live taping of *What If We Get It Right?*, Patagonia announced its most ambitious election campaign EVER: the 11.2 Million Vote Project. Help three friends make a p... 010
Reposted by t. addison brownCenter for Biological Diversity @biologicaldiversity.org · 29/09/2026Any day, #SpaceX could send in bulldozers to destroy the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge. Musk’s company wants to build a rocket test site and road through this vital wildlife habitat in south #Texas. We’re in court to stop this public land giveaway. Please support our fight ⬇️bit.lyGive Now to Save the WildJoin the fight to protect wildlife and wild places with a gift to the Center for Biological Diversity. 38061
Reposted by t. addison brownHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026IMPORTANT: There are 15 states that require in-person registration 28–30 days before an election, meaning this maybe your last week to register. Check your registration at Vote.gov.vote.govRegister to vote in your state | Vote.govFind the information you need to make registration and voting easy. Official voter registration website of the United States government. 10233242660
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Glyphosate is Everywhere.Let's talk about it. OVER 80% of genetically modified crops worldwide are engineered to tolerate being sprayed with #glyphosate herbicides. #farmers #food theinvisibleingredient.orgtheinvisibleingredient.orgThe Invisible Ingredient – A Podcast Series by Farmers Footprint 020
Reposted by t. addison brown🦌 The Deer Whisperer 🦌 @thedeerwhisperer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Another photo of the T-137As new baby Orca!🐋 Port Susan, Washington 📸John C. Storbeck 18955145
Reposted by t. addison brownMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 24/09/2026CNN is about to travel the same dark path of WaPo and CBS News. They will say it's not true. They will ask you to ignore what you see and disbelieve what you hear. Instead, I suggest you support independent media. You can start with Democracy Docket but there are many others. demdock.com/4w6emld 19588822578
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 17/09/2026interested in a game drive with us? www.ecotraining.co.za/wildearth/ecotraining.co.zaWildEarth | EcoTrainingWildEarth | EcoTraining courses: Leading safari, wildlife and field guide training in Africa. View our history. 010
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Verification skills ! " Reading a claim can't tell us whether it's true, because a false claim can be written as well as a true one. Verification steps in & goes to what the claim can't control: understanding where it came from& who stands to gain." cardcatalogforlife.substack.com/p/the-baseli...cardcatalogforlife.substack.comThe baseline skill of the AI ageVerifying what we read is a habit anyone can build. Plus, a new place to practice. 010
Reposted by t. addison brownPuget Sound Whale Sightings @pugetsoundwhales.bsky.social · 16/09/2026💫💛💫Wed, Sep 16 A very sweet & lovely Tuesday w/J pod inland Puget Sound! Js ended their day where it began for us in the area some of us call the "Possession Triangle", w/last reports Js aiming Admiralty (as Bigg's were coming in). Wonder who today? 📸 J pod breach by Hongming Zheng 09/15. #psws 49120
Reposted by t. addison brownSheldrick Wildlife Trust @sheldricktrust.bsky.social · 14/09/2026We had a surprising leader of the dawn patrol this morning. Usually, the ex-orphans are led by one of the ex-orphan matriarchs – but today, it was a big wild bull, with plenty of swagger to spare. He knew the routine and was eager to take charge! Every elephant here is living wild in Tsavo East. 224638
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 12/09/2026the story continues. In this second half, Nunchoga and her herd form a circle that stretches into eternity, as the stones hum in harmony with their heartbeats and the stars bend down to listen. #storytelling4Good #podcast #earth #magicalRealism open.spotify.com/episode/0pd3...open.spotify.comChapter 4 Part Two | Supratika | The Cousin In QuestionThe WaterHole · Episode 021
Reposted by t. addison brownAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/09/2026Okay everyone. Here’s the YouTube interview with @jimmykimmel.com and @jamestalarico.bsky.social You know what to do. Watch it. Share it. Donate. Bury them. youtu.be/WLDE9LrGpNk?...youtu.beJimmy Kimmel’s Interview with James Talarico That the FCC Doesn’t Want You To SeeYouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live 4541895011176
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 10/09/2026new moon. meet me at The WaterHole ... I've got a story to tell. #storytelling4Good podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...podcasts.apple.comChapter 4 Part One | Supratika | The Cousin In QuestionPodcast Episode · The WaterHole · September 10 · 18m 010
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 09/09/20269.10.26 new moon. new story. pull up a seat and let's listen, together. #storytelling4good #naturalworld #podcast thewaterhole.podview.com 030
Reposted by t. addison brownMaria Popova @mariapopova.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Storytelling and the art of tenderness – Olga Tokarczuk's magnificent Nobel Prize acceptance speech www.themarginalian.org/2022/11/21/t...themarginalian.orgStorytelling and the Art of Tenderness: Olga Tokarczuk’s Magnificent Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech“Tenderness is the most modest form of love. It is the kind of love that does not appear in the scriptures or the gospels, no one swears by it, no one cites it… It appears wherever we t… 0145
Reposted by t. addison brownAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 09/09/2026PSA: Election officials in California, Oregon, Washington and elsewhere are telling voters if you can, return your ballot through an official ballot drop box rather than trusting it to the mail. 536109074168
Reposted by t. addison brownSheldrick Wildlife Trust @sheldricktrust.bsky.social · 07/09/2026For all their size, elephants can disappear into thick bush almost without trace. One moment, two of the Nursery's biggest orphans, Taroha and Mzinga, are right in front of you; the next, they've stepped into the greenery and vanished. Blink, and the bush appears empty again. 427854
Reposted by t. addison brownRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 06/09/2026I wrote in March: Feminism is far from dead, but people love to write its obituary. I’ve lived through dozens of them over the decades, and there’s been a fresh flurry over the past few years....theguardian.comThe one thing everyone gets wrong about feminismPeople love to declare the death of the women’s movement, pointing to the ‘failure’ of #MeToo or the Epstein files, but don’t give up the fight just yet, writes Rebecca Solnit 934897
Reposted by t. addison brownPuget Sound Whale Sightings @pugetsoundwhales.bsky.social · 05/09/2026♥️💞♥️ Sat, Sep 5 J pod moved up Admiralty Inlet in resting mode, awoke in a lively lovely breach-fest south of Bush Pt (Skunk Bay video), continued along Whidbey, exited inland Puget Sound waters, headed NW & ended their Friday off west San Juan Island at nightfall. ♥️ #psws youtu.be/vEXGv-IhyMI?...youtu.beAn Orca Breach Fest - September 4, 2026YouTube video by skunkbayweather 0517
Reposted by t. addison brownAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 02/09/2026This needs way more attention. The U.S. Postal Service has built a new system that could effectively turn USPS into a gatekeeper for mail-in ballots. Here are the details on how it is supposed to work. 14134361473
Reposted by t. addison brownRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/09/2026USPS is reportedly pushing ahead with untested technology to carry out Trump’s attack on mail-in voting. The plan, if it’s allowed to go forward, could completely “derail” the midterms, according to a whistleblower. Trump will stop at nothing to cheat his way to victory.npr.orgWhistleblower claims USPS plan for Trump's mail voting order could 'derail' midtermsA whistleblower says the U.S. Postal Service is rushing out an online system for President Trump's push to restrict mail 13121931012
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 01/09/2026petitions work. #petition #animalCare c.org/qfJPSQj6mkc.orgSign the PetitionDemand an Independent Care Review at Santa Barbara Zoo After 4th Animal Death This Month 000
Reposted by t. addison brownRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 31/08/2026The Trump administration is pressuring the National Park Service to give a piece of Yosemite National Park to a private developer. This isn't Trump's first attack on our beautiful national parks. Here's what you need to know.youtube.comDonald Trump’s New Enemy? Our National ParksAmericans love their national parks.There’s a reason why they were once described as “America’s best idea.”So why are Tr 16527101312
Reposted by t. addison brownPuget Sound Whale Sightings @pugetsoundwhales.bsky.social · 31/08/2026🩶🩵🤍 Mon, Aug 31 Just like that we are at the end of August. A stunning month it's been w/great-grandma T36 Flapjack & her family (T36Bs & T137A) investigating many intimate waterways (the Locks!) & marinas. Did they stay another day? 📷 T137A Jack breaching off Tacoma. By Jason Cook 08/30. #psws 202025241
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 30/08/2026standing on business #boycottGoogle #mapquest bsky.app/profile/mapq... 000
Reposted by t. addison brownMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Boycott Google, as it shamelessly panders to that idiotic vulgar slob. 1286120993258
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Official! "Jackie Strong " t-shirts . 100% of proceeds go to the organizations that helped rescue her. #bigbeareagle #jackieeagle #fbbv friendsofbigbearvalley.org/product-cate...friendsofbigbearvalley.orgJackie Strong - Friends of Big Bear Valley 010
Reposted by t. addison brownMohave County Indivisible @mohaveindv.bsky.social · 28/08/20261.2M Texans purged from Voters list. Double check your Voting status Now! You have until 1st week October to Re-Register to Vote. Let’s go Texas! 37911548
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 27/08/2026quick before ... c.org/KF2xKvxTQ8c.orgSign the PetitionRename Nashville International Airport to Dolly Parton International Airport 020
Reposted by t. addison brownwomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Yayoi Kusama (1929-2026) RIP 3065651430
Reposted by t. addison brownEloise Powers @elnopower.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Pink-throated Twinspot. This is a small seed-eating bird that inhabits dry savanna and moist, subtropical/tropical shrubland habitats near the southeast African coast in Mozambique. A delicate, rotund waxbill with a pink uppertail and a white-spotted belly. 📸: The Flacks Photography 281265151
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 25/08/2026"We should pay more attention. We're just mistreating Mother Nature—that's like being ugly to your mama." thank you, Dolly. rest in melody www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/artic...nationalgeographic.comWhat Dolly Parton wants us to know about the Smoky MountainsFrom her Tennessee mountain home, the nature-loving singer says mistreating Earth is like ‘being ugly to your mama.’ 000
Reposted by t. addison brownMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 24/08/2026I am recording an emergency podcast right now to explain what just happened in the Supreme Court and what to expect next. It will be posted soon. My advice is to subscribe to Democracy Docket’s YouTube Channel. www.youtube.com/democracydoc... 18569572237
Reposted by t. addison brownScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Norm Eisen of Democracy Defenders Fund: “Please don't overreact to Roberts Court decision on the contemplated USPS ballot moves They simply held that the injunction came too early in the process, before there was a final rule. Now we HAVE a final rule & we will litigate it.” 12449981380
Reposted by t. addison brownIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 25/08/2026Trump and his enablers will try everything in their power to rig the midterms and cling to control by minority rule. We’re not going to panic or give the fascists power that they don’t really have. What we’re going to do is defeat the regime’s election sabotage with preparation and people power. 🧵apnews.comSupreme Court sides with Trump administration on mail voting restrictions ahead of midtermsThe Supreme Court is siding with the Trump administration in a case over President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting, though it remains unclear how much can be implemented befo... 25586214
Reposted by t. addison brownAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 22/08/2026If you’re looking for a way to show up for our national parks, Tuesday, August 25 is the day. The NPCA is organizing a nationwide Day of Action on the National Park Service’s 110th birthday, with events and advocacy stations happening at parks around the country. 4140121599
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 22/08/2026watch a concert for #venezuela m.youtube.com/watch?v=y7Qo...m.youtube.comA Concert for Venezuela with Gustavo Dudamel, the LA Phil and more || Sun / Aug 23, 2026 - 7:00PMYouTube video by Gustavo Dudamel 022
t. addison brown @conservationistah.bsky.social · 20/08/2026we see so many new listeners and yay ! thank you. we appreciate and hope you are enjoying the stories around the waterhole. help us keep the fire burning by following, rating and sharing us. #storytelling #nature #wildlife thewaterhole.podview.com/rate/thewaterhole.podview.comThe WaterHole"The Waterhole is where the earth returns its storytellers. After 30,000 years, Nunchoga, a baby mammoth reemerges not as a relic, but as a storyteller. Host t. 010
Reposted by t. addison brownSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Feeling discouraged? Watch this. Because THIS is what it will take. Love to see it. 13502161