Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 10/11/2025EPA To Monarch Butterflies: ‘Count Your Fucking Days’ theonion.com/epa-to-monarch-butterf… 261813298
plasticparticulate.bsky.social @plasticparticulate.bsky.social · 13/09/2026“The fossil fuel industry has convinced us the climate crisis is a suicide rather than a homicide. And we’re all just still blaming ourselves.” — Nathaniel Stinnett, founder of @environmentalvoter.bsky.social 021
plasticparticulate.bsky.social @plasticparticulate.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The public should be camping out in front of the Nat’l Park White House to stop this ⛺️ 000
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialMaxine Joselow @maxinejoselow.bsky.social · 10/07/2026The Trump admin just changed the definition of "harm" to animals under the Endangered Species Act, in what environmentalists called the biggest erosion of protections for wildlife in 50 years. @nytimes.com gift link to the story w/ @catrineinhorn.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/07/10/c...nytimes.comTrump Cuts Habitat Protections for Endangered Species (Gift Article)The rule change ends a safeguard that had been in place for 50 years and could hasten the demise of imperiled animals. 19181134
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 06/07/2026"The fact that the more-or-less-trillionaire owner of a major social media platform is cosplaying a James Bond villain obsessed with brown invaders and 'white genocide' really should scare us all." ICYMI Cathy Young: lnk.thebulwark.com/4v0DBUBlnk.thebulwark.comElon Musk’s Race War HobbyHe doesn’t like brown people and he isn’t trying to hide it. 30641189
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 28/06/2026BP not only funded the research behind the influential “Wedges” climate science paper, but company execs even tried to revise versions of it. “Chaps, I have had a go at rewriting the paper,” a BP climate adviser wrote the researchers at one point. propublica.orgHow BP Execs Influenced a Climate Study That Shaped a Generation of Global PolicyBP sponsored an elite Princeton research center to address the climate problem without getting off fossil fuels. Its key work, a paper known as “Wedges,” guided climate discourse for a generation. 5464229
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialThe New Yorker @newyorker.com · 17/06/2026American foreign policy is now shaped by people whose personal proximity to the President—through family, business, donations, or flattery—is their principal qualification. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comInside the Ludicrous, Deadly Serious Plan to Take Over Greenland“We want Greenland,” Trump said. Four men sprang into action to make fantasy a reality. 44021
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialAdmirable Women @admirablewomen.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Pioneering photojournalist Margaret Bourke-White was born #OTD in 1904. * 1st American female war #photojournalist * 1st staff photographer at Fortune magazine * 1st female photojournalist at LIFE & its first-ever cover photo was hers Pic: 61st floor of the Chrysler Building, NYC #photography 451716354
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialTom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social · 08/06/2026On the other place, Hugh Laurie just delivered a Death of Expertise smackdown for the ages 1023941468
plasticparticulate.bsky.social @plasticparticulate.bsky.social · 02/06/2026#IDme and its founders #BlakeHall & #MatthewThompson Today, for 12 hrs yur spinning wheel said 1 hour wait time. Same on Friday. The best is the "make-an-appointment" option that has u click dates that are all unavailable. My 99-year-old grandmother will be dead before you help her. Yur truly evil. 000
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialSocial Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca · 30/04/2026"Trump administration paying wind developers to walk away from California offshore leases" www.latimes.com/environment/...latimes.comTrump administration paying wind developers to walk away from California offshore leasesIn the second such highly unusual move, the Trump administration is paying to make wind power go away 16192123
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialYashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 19/04/2026Old Appalachian baby names from Appalachian cemeteries. (IG: appalachian_bluebird) 1326737
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialTony Almquist @tony-almquist.bsky.social · 29/03/2026by @andertoon.bsky.social “Authoritarian movements survive partly by convincing people they are alone. They want citizens to believe that resistance is futile, that nobody else cares, that everyone has accepted the new reality. The No Kings protests shatter that illusion”open.substack.comNo KingsUnfortunately, I wasn’t able to attend today’s “No Kings” protests. 6674165
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 29/03/2026Thank you for making No Kings 3 the biggest day of mass protest that America has ever seen. #NoKings 12950141514
plasticparticulate.bsky.social @plasticparticulate.bsky.social · 29/03/2026#nokings Venice Beach, CA & downtown LA🩷 020
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 26/03/2026ProPublica has found multiple cases of women with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions. Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old mother, was told by doctors there was no emergency before preeclampsia killed her. (Published Nov. 2025)propublica.org“Ticking Time Bomb”: A Pregnant Mother Kept Getting Sicker. She Died After She Couldn’t Get an Abortion in Texas.Walker is one of several women ProPublica found with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions. 421522770
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 23/03/2026h/t to @adammockler.com for pointing out this gem from 2016. 504173745543
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 23/03/2026A 13-year-old girl tried to take her life by cutting her wrists with a plastic knife from the cafeteria after guards took away drawing materials, and was put into isolation without seeing a doctor. The teen was deported to Colombia after nearly two months in confinementapnews.comWorms in food, poor medical care, lights on 24/7: Families tell of life in Texas detention centerWhen ICE officers in Minneapolis detained a 5-year-old boy and his father last month and sent them to a Texas detention center, many Americans were alarmed. 29269704102
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialReuters @reuters.com · 21/03/2026Georgia woman faces murder charge after taking abortion pill reut.rs/4rLEsHcreut.rsGeorgia woman faces murder charge after taking abortion pillA 31-year-old Georgia woman has been charged with murder after she took abortion medication and gave birth to a premature infant who died within hours, according to court documents and arrest records. 169267
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialDeva Woodly @devawo.bsky.social · 17/03/2026This is insane. 22349471711
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialJessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 16/03/2026I’m taking this as a compliment- because it means some of the biggest anti groups are afraid of my work 💅 519035
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialReuters @reuters.com · 16/03/2026Nebraska battles largest-ever wildfire and other blazes as more than 600,000 acres burn reut.rs/3P9pr4wreut.rsNebraska battles largest-ever wildfire and other blazes as more than 600,000 acres burnMultiple wildfires, including the largest in Nebraska's history, have burned through more than 600,000 acres of the state, local officials said Sunday. 13629
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialJay Rosen @jayrosen.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Oliver Darcy comments on new mogul man David Ellison. "His well-rehearsed talking points are, really, meaningless platitudes. Every news organization wants to be in the 'trust business.' Every news organization wants to be in the 'truth business.'" There are reasons why the trust is gone. 1023663
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 27/02/2026A judge on Friday approved a $345 million verdict against Greenpeace in a Dakota Access Pipeline lawsuit that could push the group to bankruptcy.nyti.msJudge Approves $345 Million Verdict Against Greenpeace in Dakota Access Pipeline SuitGreenpeace has said the verdict could bankrupt it. The lawsuit was over the group’s role in protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline. 96139
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialKeith Hall Taft @keithhalltaft.bsky.social · 21/02/2026#Fury3 www.reuters.com/sustainabili...reuters.comRecord heat and raging fires ring in 2026 across the Southern HemisphereFrom Argentina to Australia to South Africa, record heat and raging wildfires are rampaging through the Southern Hemisphere at the start of 2026, with scientists predicting that even more extreme temp... 012
plasticparticulate.bsky.social @plasticparticulate.bsky.social · 02/02/2026🧹💛💛💛💛 and a great album. #lolayoung 000
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialAndrew O'Neill ❌👑 @andrew-oneill.bsky.social · 22/01/2026And join us, and our allies across the country in standing in solidarity with Minnesota tomorrow, 1/23. We need ICE Out for Good. iceoutforgood.orgiceoutforgood.orgICE Out for GoodOn January 23, people across the country are taking action in solidarity with Minnesota to demand ICE out of our communities. Join the day of action. 313143
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialAustralian Antarctic Program Partnership @antarctic.bsky.social · 15/01/2026"The Ice Memory Foundation ensures that future generations of researchers will be able to study past climate conditions using technologies that may not yet exist" — Prof Carlo Barbante, Ca' Foscari University of Venice ▶️ www.cbc.ca/news/science...cbc.caNew sanctuary preserves ice cores from melting glaciers | CBC NewsScientists on Wednesday inaugurated the first global repository of mountain ice cores, preserving the history of the Earth's atmosphere in an Antarctic vault for future generations to study as global ... 044
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 13/01/2026NEW: Civilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken. “I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold. The government won’t say if any agents have been punished.propublica.orgWe Found More Than 40 Cases of Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds and Other Moves That Can Cut Off BreathingCivilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken. “I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold. The government ... 451111663
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 13/01/2026US greenhouse gas emissions rose an estimated 2.4% in 2025, reversing the downward trend of the previous two years.bloom.bgData Centers and Coal Helped Drive Up US Emissions in 2025The country’s greenhouse gas emissions grew by an estimated 2.4%, reversing the downward trend of the previous two years. 52635
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 13/01/2026MS NOW EXCLUSIVE: At least four leaders of a Justice Department unit that investigates police killings have resigned in protest over the Trump administration's handling of the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE officer, according to three people briefed on the departures.ms.nowA new spate of Justice Department officials quit because their section didn't want to probe Renee Good's shootingAt least four leaders of the Civil Rights Division resigned because the section's head, Harmeet Dhillon, decided not to investigate shooting of Renee Good. 34858329
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialStreet Sharks Explained 🇨🇺🇵🇸 @gaykwon.bsky.social · 12/01/2026This woman is harder than goddamn steel dealing with these goddamn thugs. I want her to be my neighbor. 41177622128
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialDom Ervolina @dominicervolina.com · 12/01/2026A video of ICE agents conducting door-to-door searches today in Minneapolis The homeowner requests a warrant repeatedly, is told they don't require one, then is told they're getting it, then the agents storm in anyway They also point a taser at her to try and disrupt filming 76582414527
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialAdam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 13/01/2026youtube.comExcellent instructional video pass it onYouTube video by Adam Parkhomenko 10357153
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 11/01/2026This is stunning. Listen to this in Philadelphia. Thousands singing “Hey-Oh, we won’t be silent while our friends are gunned down.” Really listen to it. 5452870410167
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 03/01/2026Donald Trump is now reposting videos on Truth Social suggesting that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz had Melissa Hortman assassinated. This is objectively evil, and calling it out should not be political. 88086542703
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 02/01/2026Spider Sitting On Shower Wall Can’t Wait To See Look On Man’s Face theonion.com/spider-sitting-on-show… 161494145
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 14/12/2025There hasn’t been enough appreciation for how thoroughly BENNIE THOMPSON humiliated FBI official GLASHEEN after he tried to sell the lie that ANTIFA is the top domestic terror threat. The claim collapsed because it’s a cover. Check my latest… open.substack.com/pub/cwebbstu... 1030202956095
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialYashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 05/12/2025LMAOOOOO 25702106
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialCNN @cnn.com · 28/11/2025Three quarters of gulper shark species are threatened with extinction, targeted for liver oil, which is particularly rich in a chemical compound known as squalene that's commonly used in cosmetics. But new international trade protections could provide hope for the species. cnn.it/48qkvOB 39822
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 10/11/2025Kris Jenner Celebrates 70th Face 241723113
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialLos Angeles Times @latimes.com · 07/11/2025Second-highest number of rabid bats ever recorded in L.A. County, officials saylatimes.comSecond-highest number of rabid bats ever recorded in L.A. County, officials sayPeople have been advised to immediately report to Animal Control any bat found inside, or outdoors if the bat appears sick, active during the day, unable to fly or dead. 2187
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialI said abolish and I fucking meant it @astridoverthere.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Wondering why no one likes your posts anymore, even among your friends? It's because @jay.bsky.team and team have decided to hide a huge amount of content from all of our feeds by default. Here's how to turn it off. First go to the hamburger menu in the upper left corner 2021326011576
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialScience Friday @scifri.bsky.social · 04/11/2025In a sea of renewable energy technology, wave power hasn’t yet made a splash. Reporter Jes Burns shares the latest on a massive wave energy testing site in Oregon, and an ocean engineer explains what’s going on with the tech elsewhere.buff.lyWhy Hasn’t Wave Energy Gotten Its Sea Legs Yet?It’s hard to convert energy from the ocean into electricity, thanks to a tough regulatory environment and, well, the ocean. 45412
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 03/11/2025A lot of people get into law enforcement because they are emotionally incontinent and it’s a great opportunity to piss over everyone, violence-and-threatswise 1021812488
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialCNN @cnn.com · 03/11/2025Why a fast-shrinking Antarctic glacier has sparked fears of ‘catastrophic’ sea level rise: cnn.it/4opIyUG 1110330
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialplasticparticulate.bsky.social @plasticparticulate.bsky.social · 02/11/2025Kamala got huge applause. A Dem who’s who turned out💕 #yeson50 041
plasticparticulate.bsky.social @plasticparticulate.bsky.social · 25/10/2025Open the link. An informative read. You’ll want to share it. 000
Reposted by @plasticparticulate.bsky.socialThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 23/10/2025Breaking news: The Trump administration announced it is moving forward with a controversial land deal to allow for the construction of a road through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, a pristine stretch of coastal wildlands in southwest Alaska.wapo.stTrump administration will allow controversial road through Alaskan refugeInterior Secretary Doug Burgum also announced the reopening of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas development. 376465