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Spiritual sojourner
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Mystery lover
Widower
Dog lover
Tech follower
Long retired pastor
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6️⃣ benefits of #UrbanTrees 👇
🍃 Cool air
🫁 Remove pollutants
🖤 Absorb carbon
🐞 Increase biodiversity
💚 Improve health
💱 Increase property value
#UrbanForests #WorldHabitatDay
🍃 Cool air
🫁 Remove pollutants
🖤 Absorb carbon
🐞 Increase biodiversity
💚 Improve health
💱 Increase property value
#UrbanForests #WorldHabitatDay
October 5, 2026 at 9:03 AM
6️⃣ benefits of #UrbanTrees 👇
🍃 Cool air
🫁 Remove pollutants
🖤 Absorb carbon
🐞 Increase biodiversity
💚 Improve health
💱 Increase property value
#UrbanForests #WorldHabitatDay
🍃 Cool air
🫁 Remove pollutants
🖤 Absorb carbon
🐞 Increase biodiversity
💚 Improve health
💱 Increase property value
#UrbanForests #WorldHabitatDay
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🌳🌴 🌳 Trees and urban forests can make our cities cooler, greener, healthier and happier places to live.
They even act as air filters, improving air quality for city dwellers!
#WorldHabitatDay #GreenCities
They even act as air filters, improving air quality for city dwellers!
#WorldHabitatDay #GreenCities
October 5, 2026 at 10:22 AM
🌳🌴 🌳 Trees and urban forests can make our cities cooler, greener, healthier and happier places to live.
They even act as air filters, improving air quality for city dwellers!
#WorldHabitatDay #GreenCities
They even act as air filters, improving air quality for city dwellers!
#WorldHabitatDay #GreenCities
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Innovation can help us feed the world & tackle global challenges.
But it needs to reach everyone, especially those who need it most.
This #WorldFoodDay, let’s harness innovation today to nourish a better tomorrow.
🔗 https://bit.ly/3aEf699
#AgInnovation
But it needs to reach everyone, especially those who need it most.
This #WorldFoodDay, let’s harness innovation today to nourish a better tomorrow.
🔗 https://bit.ly/3aEf699
#AgInnovation
September 30, 2026 at 6:33 AM
Innovation can help us feed the world & tackle global challenges.
But it needs to reach everyone, especially those who need it most.
This #WorldFoodDay, let’s harness innovation today to nourish a better tomorrow.
🔗 https://bit.ly/3aEf699
#AgInnovation
But it needs to reach everyone, especially those who need it most.
This #WorldFoodDay, let’s harness innovation today to nourish a better tomorrow.
🔗 https://bit.ly/3aEf699
#AgInnovation
John Legend speaks up about Springfield
www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9mo...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9mo...
A Message from John Legend
YouTube video by Haitian Support Center
www.youtube.com
September 28, 2026 at 2:53 PM
John Legend speaks up about Springfield
www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9mo...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9mo...
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Every dish tells a story. 🌍🍲
On #WorldTourismDay, @fao.org Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa Chef Fatmata Binta, celebrates gastronomic tourism and its role in preserving food traditions, supporting rural livelihoods and protecting biodiversity.
Discover the people behind your food!
On #WorldTourismDay, @fao.org Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa Chef Fatmata Binta, celebrates gastronomic tourism and its role in preserving food traditions, supporting rural livelihoods and protecting biodiversity.
Discover the people behind your food!
September 27, 2026 at 8:04 AM
Every dish tells a story. 🌍🍲
On #WorldTourismDay, @fao.org Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa Chef Fatmata Binta, celebrates gastronomic tourism and its role in preserving food traditions, supporting rural livelihoods and protecting biodiversity.
Discover the people behind your food!
On #WorldTourismDay, @fao.org Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa Chef Fatmata Binta, celebrates gastronomic tourism and its role in preserving food traditions, supporting rural livelihoods and protecting biodiversity.
Discover the people behind your food!
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What do 1.4 billion hectares look like? Nearly 2 billion football fields.
That's the total area used to grow food that's never eaten!
Each one of us must act now to cut #FoodLoss and #FoodWaste.
#FLWDay #COFO28
That's the total area used to grow food that's never eaten!
Each one of us must act now to cut #FoodLoss and #FoodWaste.
#FLWDay #COFO28
September 27, 2026 at 9:51 AM
What do 1.4 billion hectares look like? Nearly 2 billion football fields.
That's the total area used to grow food that's never eaten!
Each one of us must act now to cut #FoodLoss and #FoodWaste.
#FLWDay #COFO28
That's the total area used to grow food that's never eaten!
Each one of us must act now to cut #FoodLoss and #FoodWaste.
#FLWDay #COFO28
We are all getting screwed by companies overcharging
www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
Amid soaring living costs, America’s biggest convenience-store chains quietly overcharge consumers
Guardian investigation: 7-Eleven and Circle K stores often fail to honor advertised prices – charging more at pump and register for gas, snacks, and other items
www.theguardian.com
September 24, 2026 at 4:38 PM
We are all getting screwed by companies overcharging
www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
This is a good introduction to Klein and Taylor's book, End Times Fascism www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
The end times fascists are plotting their escape from our world. Our mission is clear | Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor
An unholy alliance is working toward an apocalyptic future from which only a chosen few will emerge unscathed. It’s becoming clear how we stop them
www.theguardian.com
September 24, 2026 at 11:58 AM
This is a good introduction to Klein and Taylor's book, End Times Fascism www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
I live in a retirement community where not everyone drives. So I'm going to volunteer to drive residents to the county election office to vote early as soon as the early voting portal opens up
Pledge to help get out the vote this year act.indivisible.org/signup/2026-...
Pledge to help get out the vote this year act.indivisible.org/signup/2026-...
Pledge to help get out the vote this year
Sign the pledge to commit to take at least one action to get out the vote for Democrats! After you sign, you’ll receive digests every one to two weeks with opportunities to help get out the vote for o...
act.indivisible.org
September 19, 2026 at 2:21 PM
I live in a retirement community where not everyone drives. So I'm going to volunteer to drive residents to the county election office to vote early as soon as the early voting portal opens up
Pledge to help get out the vote this year act.indivisible.org/signup/2026-...
Pledge to help get out the vote this year act.indivisible.org/signup/2026-...
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📌 Register now!
Join @fao.org & @unep.org for the 7th Observance of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste.
🗓️ 29 September 2026
🕧 12:30 - 14:00 CEST
📝 Register: https://fao.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_j1hC9MzeQWqeWLVRLiNm1Q#/registration
#FLWDay #FoodLoss #FoodWaste
Join @fao.org & @unep.org for the 7th Observance of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste.
🗓️ 29 September 2026
🕧 12:30 - 14:00 CEST
📝 Register: https://fao.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_j1hC9MzeQWqeWLVRLiNm1Q#/registration
#FLWDay #FoodLoss #FoodWaste
September 17, 2026 at 11:36 AM
📌 Register now!
Join @fao.org & @unep.org for the 7th Observance of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste.
🗓️ 29 September 2026
🕧 12:30 - 14:00 CEST
📝 Register: https://fao.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_j1hC9MzeQWqeWLVRLiNm1Q#/registration
#FLWDay #FoodLoss #FoodWaste
Join @fao.org & @unep.org for the 7th Observance of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste.
🗓️ 29 September 2026
🕧 12:30 - 14:00 CEST
📝 Register: https://fao.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_j1hC9MzeQWqeWLVRLiNm1Q#/registration
#FLWDay #FoodLoss #FoodWaste
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🌡️ Extreme heat is already affecting crops, livestock, forests, fisheries & the people who produce our food.
@fao.org - @wmo-global.bsky.social report on #ExtremeHeat & Agriculture shows the impacts & #ClimateAction needed to respond to this growing threat.
🔗 https://doi.org/10.4060/cd9394en
@fao.org - @wmo-global.bsky.social report on #ExtremeHeat & Agriculture shows the impacts & #ClimateAction needed to respond to this growing threat.
🔗 https://doi.org/10.4060/cd9394en
September 17, 2026 at 12:20 PM
🌡️ Extreme heat is already affecting crops, livestock, forests, fisheries & the people who produce our food.
@fao.org - @wmo-global.bsky.social report on #ExtremeHeat & Agriculture shows the impacts & #ClimateAction needed to respond to this growing threat.
🔗 https://doi.org/10.4060/cd9394en
@fao.org - @wmo-global.bsky.social report on #ExtremeHeat & Agriculture shows the impacts & #ClimateAction needed to respond to this growing threat.
🔗 https://doi.org/10.4060/cd9394en
If you are appalled by the ending of TPS for Haitians, Syrians and other groups still in danger, please support the Secure Act www.votervoice.net/Shares/BAAAA...
Action Alerts – The Episcopal Church
www.votervoice.net
September 15, 2026 at 12:42 PM
If you are appalled by the ending of TPS for Haitians, Syrians and other groups still in danger, please support the Secure Act www.votervoice.net/Shares/BAAAA...
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When the worst happens and lives are at risk, the people who come to help should never be targets.
We risk everything to serve others. We are not targets.
Uphold the law. Shield the brave.
Don’t look away. Act now.
#ActForHumanity
We risk everything to serve others. We are not targets.
Uphold the law. Shield the brave.
Don’t look away. Act now.
#ActForHumanity
August 19, 2026 at 6:34 AM
When the worst happens and lives are at risk, the people who come to help should never be targets.
We risk everything to serve others. We are not targets.
Uphold the law. Shield the brave.
Don’t look away. Act now.
#ActForHumanity
We risk everything to serve others. We are not targets.
Uphold the law. Shield the brave.
Don’t look away. Act now.
#ActForHumanity
Disturbing news about government eliminating important data bases: www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
Trump 2.0 has deleted or altered nearly 400 US datasets, endangering public health, education and more
Health data appears to be most affected by administration’s attempt to wipe findings that don’t align with its priorities, tracker shows
www.theguardian.com
August 18, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Disturbing news about government eliminating important data bases: www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
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July was the hottest month in Earth's recorded history; also hottest on record for the U.S., North America, Africa, and Asia. At least 17 nations/territories have set their all-time heat records this year.
yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/08/july...
yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/08/july...
July 2026 ties with July 2024 as Earth's hottest month on record » Yale Climate Connections
North America, Africa, and Asia all experienced their hottest month on record.
yaleclimateconnections.org
August 11, 2026 at 4:28 PM
July was the hottest month in Earth's recorded history; also hottest on record for the U.S., North America, Africa, and Asia. At least 17 nations/territories have set their all-time heat records this year.
yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/08/july...
yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/08/july...
Good advice about avoiding cyclosporia: www.channel3000.com/lifestyle/ho...
How to safely eat fresh produce while avoiding cyclospora
MADISON, Wis. — You don't have to give up the fresh foods you love to protect yourself from cyclospora. What you need to do is change how you buy and
www.channel3000.com
August 8, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Good advice about avoiding cyclosporia: www.channel3000.com/lifestyle/ho...
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The migration of monarchs “is a wonder of the natural world, one of the longest annual cycles of movement undertaken by any creature on Earth”—and we’re only just starting to understand these butterflies’ secrets, Vann R. Newkirk II reports.
How Do Monarchs Do It?
Somehow, they traverse an entire continent, wintering in the very same forests that their forebears did. We’re only just starting to understand their secrets.
bit.ly
August 5, 2026 at 7:15 AM
The migration of monarchs “is a wonder of the natural world, one of the longest annual cycles of movement undertaken by any creature on Earth”—and we’re only just starting to understand these butterflies’ secrets, Vann R. Newkirk II reports.
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Plastics in agrifood systems don't start on supermarket shelves. They begin far upstream and continue long after harvest, affecting soils, waterways, animals, people and ecosystems.
Read why it is a #OneHealth challenge: https://bit.ly/4q0a3WD
#GenerationRestoration #BeatPlasticPollution
Read why it is a #OneHealth challenge: https://bit.ly/4q0a3WD
#GenerationRestoration #BeatPlasticPollution
August 5, 2026 at 8:29 AM
Plastics in agrifood systems don't start on supermarket shelves. They begin far upstream and continue long after harvest, affecting soils, waterways, animals, people and ecosystems.
Read why it is a #OneHealth challenge: https://bit.ly/4q0a3WD
#GenerationRestoration #BeatPlasticPollution
Read why it is a #OneHealth challenge: https://bit.ly/4q0a3WD
#GenerationRestoration #BeatPlasticPollution
Almost every day I read a psalm paraphrase by Christine Robinson, a Unitarian Universalist minister, who paraphrased all the psalms in 2006. I thought her paraphrase of Psalm 78 is especially appropriate for our observances in 2026:
doubterpsalms.blogspot.com/2006/06/psal...
doubterpsalms.blogspot.com/2006/06/psal...
Psalm 78---A Prayer for our Nation
Here is a story, to tell our children— a cautionary tale to help them understand— We have been blessed, our nation, by abundant resour...
doubterpsalms.blogspot.com
August 4, 2026 at 12:25 PM
Almost every day I read a psalm paraphrase by Christine Robinson, a Unitarian Universalist minister, who paraphrased all the psalms in 2006. I thought her paraphrase of Psalm 78 is especially appropriate for our observances in 2026:
doubterpsalms.blogspot.com/2006/06/psal...
doubterpsalms.blogspot.com/2006/06/psal...
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Soil is more than just dirt.
It is a living ecosystem that supports biodiversity and food security.
On this #FriendshipDay & every day, let's show our love and gratitude for this precious resource.
🔁 and 🤎 👇
It is a living ecosystem that supports biodiversity and food security.
On this #FriendshipDay & every day, let's show our love and gratitude for this precious resource.
🔁 and 🤎 👇
July 30, 2026 at 9:22 AM
Soil is more than just dirt.
It is a living ecosystem that supports biodiversity and food security.
On this #FriendshipDay & every day, let's show our love and gratitude for this precious resource.
🔁 and 🤎 👇
It is a living ecosystem that supports biodiversity and food security.
On this #FriendshipDay & every day, let's show our love and gratitude for this precious resource.
🔁 and 🤎 👇
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With funds from @belgiummfa.bsky.social, @eu_echo, @italymfa.bsky.social, @aics_it, @irishaid.bsky.social & @norwaymfa.government.no, @fao.org is helping herders in the Gaza Strip revive livestock production.
Small ruminant numbers have increased & more milk is available.
Small ruminant numbers have increased & more milk is available.
July 24, 2026 at 11:10 AM
With funds from @belgiummfa.bsky.social, @eu_echo, @italymfa.bsky.social, @aics_it, @irishaid.bsky.social & @norwaymfa.government.no, @fao.org is helping herders in the Gaza Strip revive livestock production.
Small ruminant numbers have increased & more milk is available.
Small ruminant numbers have increased & more milk is available.
Yuka is a food science organization that has an app to use to discover food additives as you shop. It also does research and publishes the results. The latest paper is about dangerous food additives in products typically consumed by children (and many adults).
yuka.io/en/tests-add...
yuka.io/en/tests-add...
We Tested 40 Popular Food Products: One quarter Contained Additives in One Serving Exceeding Daily Safety Levels - Yuka
Photo: Scott Meadows / Consumer Reports Yuka partnered with Consumer Reports to produce this investigation. Consumer Reports is an independent, nonprofit, ad-free member organization that works side b...
yuka.io
June 12, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Yuka is a food science organization that has an app to use to discover food additives as you shop. It also does research and publishes the results. The latest paper is about dangerous food additives in products typically consumed by children (and many adults).
yuka.io/en/tests-add...
yuka.io/en/tests-add...
Tell Congress: Say No to Payouts for Insurrectionists act.indivisible.org/sign/tell-co...
Tell Congress: Say No to Payouts for Insurrectionists
Email your Members of Congress and tell them to block the slush fund for insurrectionists.
act.indivisible.org
May 30, 2026 at 4:14 AM
Tell Congress: Say No to Payouts for Insurrectionists act.indivisible.org/sign/tell-co...
Stephen Colbert had a wonderful sendoff. But that's the last Paramount Skydance program I'll ever watch. I'm removing the "Favorite" star from my local CBS channel so CBS will disappear from my online Guide. Goodbye to the Ellisons. I hope their reign ends in failure.
May 25, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Stephen Colbert had a wonderful sendoff. But that's the last Paramount Skydance program I'll ever watch. I'm removing the "Favorite" star from my local CBS channel so CBS will disappear from my online Guide. Goodbye to the Ellisons. I hope their reign ends in failure.