Michael Coats
@captmathman.bsky.social
Teacher in the Seattle Area
Reposted by Michael Coats
Two confirmed fatalities at this point.
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Live updates: 2 dead, 4 injured in Seattle Center shooting
Seattle police report six people were shot Sunday evening at the Seattle Center. Two of those victims have died, someone familiar with the incident confirmed to KUOW. This is a developing story. Pleas...
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July 27, 2026 at 3:02 AM
Two confirmed fatalities at this point.
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Since then, highly erratic weather patterns have led to increased drought and flooding, resulting in a loss in 60% of the Central American coffee harvest in 2018. The low-income groups whose livelihoods rely on coffee production, have been driven to migrate, both internally and to the USA.
July 19, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Since then, highly erratic weather patterns have led to increased drought and flooding, resulting in a loss in 60% of the Central American coffee harvest in 2018. The low-income groups whose livelihoods rely on coffee production, have been driven to migrate, both internally and to the USA.
Between 2012 and 2014, the coffee leaf rust disease caused many Central American coffee farmers to have zero production, exacerbating existing economic insecurity and displacing 373,000 people across Central America according to some estimates.
July 19, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Between 2012 and 2014, the coffee leaf rust disease caused many Central American coffee farmers to have zero production, exacerbating existing economic insecurity and displacing 373,000 people across Central America according to some estimates.
"Case study: failing coffee harvests driving migration from Central America to the USA
Food insecurity and lack of economic opportunities are the main drivers of migration in Central America, ahead of corruption, poor governance and serious organised crime.
Food insecurity and lack of economic opportunities are the main drivers of migration in Central America, ahead of corruption, poor governance and serious organised crime.
July 19, 2026 at 3:37 PM
"Case study: failing coffee harvests driving migration from Central America to the USA
Food insecurity and lack of economic opportunities are the main drivers of migration in Central America, ahead of corruption, poor governance and serious organised crime.
Food insecurity and lack of economic opportunities are the main drivers of migration in Central America, ahead of corruption, poor governance and serious organised crime.
"Migration will rise as development gains begin to reverse and more people are pushed into poverty, food and water insecurity. A one percentage increase in food insecurity in a population compels 1.9 percent more people to migrate."
July 19, 2026 at 3:37 PM
"Migration will rise as development gains begin to reverse and more people are pushed into poverty, food and water insecurity. A one percentage increase in food insecurity in a population compels 1.9 percent more people to migrate."
Would’ve preferred a different result, but hey. That rain was wild though.
July 5, 2026 at 4:31 AM
Would’ve preferred a different result, but hey. That rain was wild though.
I love you, Jillian.
June 11, 2026 at 12:42 AM
I love you, Jillian.
I could not be happier for her. She works so hard and put a lot of herself into this book. And I'll never see that expectant and curious young girl on the cover and not spend a moment reflecting on her grandmother Sylvia, a delightful lady who was such an influence on J.
June 11, 2026 at 12:42 AM
I could not be happier for her. She works so hard and put a lot of herself into this book. And I'll never see that expectant and curious young girl on the cover and not spend a moment reflecting on her grandmother Sylvia, a delightful lady who was such an influence on J.