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Slow Food Central Upper Peninsula (SFCUP) is a local, grassroots, member-driven chapter of Slow Food USA (SFUSA). SFCUP is based in Marquette, MI and SFUSA is based in Brooklyn, NY. Slow Food was founded and is currently based in Turin, Italy. Sante!
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This new tool, the Carbon Impacts Tracer, which translates carbon emissions into real-world climate impacts like heat exposure and coral bleaching, looks super useful.

➡️ carbonimpactstracer.com
New tool directly links carbon emissions to amount of environmental and economic damage caused
Carbon Impacts Tracer can be used to estimate climate impact from emissions across eight different factors, including lost food production
www.theguardian.com
September 28, 2026 at 9:34 PM
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Breaking: The Texas Tribune has identified the ICE agent who witnesses say fired through an open van window and killed 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston nearly three months ago.
ICE agent who shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston identified
The federal government has withheld his identification, even as major state and local law enforcement agencies across the country typically identify officers involved in shootings on the job soon afte...
www.texastribune.org
September 28, 2026 at 9:34 PM
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Today water protectors and allies gathered at the #MackinacBridge, led by the Three Fires Confederacy, joining together in ceremony on both sides of the Straits to say: #GreatLakes waters are sacred and must be protected.

#ShutDownLine5. No Tunnel.
September 7, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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MQT issues Beach Hazard Statement valid at Aug 4, 10:00 AM EDT for Southern Schoolcraft [MI] till Aug 4, 10:00 PM EDT
at Tue, 04 Aug 2026 06:29:31 +0000 via IEMbot
Additional Details Here.
August 4, 2026 at 6:48 AM
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Perspective: Food systems face numerous challenges such as biodiversity loss and undernourishment. This Perspective presents a systems-thinking approach rooted in agroecology that can guide transformative changes for the benefit of both people and the planet.
www.nature.com/articles/s43...
An agroecological perspective on systems-level transformations to keep current food systems from degrading the global commons - Nature Food
Food systems face numerous challenges such as biodiversity loss and undernourishment. This Perspective presents a systems-thinking approach rooted in agroecology that can guide transformative changes ...
www.nature.com
August 4, 2026 at 6:58 AM
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🚨 Special Marine Warning issued July 26 at 11:05PM EDT until July 27 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI 🚨
Additional Details Here.
July 27, 2026 at 3:15 AM
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Marine Weather Statement issued July 26 at 10:05PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Additional Details Here.
July 27, 2026 at 3:15 AM
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🚨 Now is the time to act!

Congress is back in session and Section 125 of the Interior bill would strip Gray Wolves of federal protections and block judicial review—all through an appropriations rider.

Tell your Reps to oppose it BEFORE it becomes law: TeamWolf.Org
July 14, 2026 at 10:27 PM
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Sunset could be a bit extra vibrant with some wildfire smoke aloft. Not really impacting air quality at the ground.

Could continue to see it through the next couple days at least. Filtering down from MN region and adjacent Canada.

Updated forecast at capitalweather.com
July 14, 2026 at 10:36 PM
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A biochemistry textbook sometimes feels like essential reading when shopping for wrinkle-reducing products. We explain what the ingredients do for your skin
The chemicals that reduce wrinkles
Vitamins, applied properly, can partially reverse the effects of ageing
econ.st
June 17, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Current* conditions near Duluth, MN:
May 7, 2026 at 7:18 PM
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Oceanwide Expeditions has revealed that 30 passengers disembarked from its cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak on April 24, on the remote island of St. Helena, nearly two weeks after the first passenger died.
Health officials track dozens who left hantavirus-stricken ship after 1st fatality
Oceanwide Expeditions has revealed that 30 passengers disembarked from its cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak on April 24, on the remote island of St. Helena, nearly two weeks after the first passenger died.
n.pr
May 7, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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The accident was disastrous, and not only for the people who lost their lives during and soon after. But some good has come from it. It has provided a unique laboratory
Scientists are still learning from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster
Their work should make future accidents less deadly
econ.st
April 30, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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One country has Private Healthcare.

Pay the most, get the least.
April 29, 2026 at 5:23 PM
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Current* conditions near Port Colborne, ON:
April 5, 2026 at 3:54 AM
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Triplet Tropical Cyclones being birth in the Western Pacific! Yes it’s far away, but it’s a sign of a rapidly evolving tropical Pacific pattern shift and will have a big impact on global weather by accelerating the transition to El Niño through bursts of westerly winds propelling warm water east… 1/
April 4, 2026 at 1:44 PM
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Two Harbors [Lake Co, MN] Trained Spotter reports Snow of 4.90 Inch at 4 Apr, 3:50 PM CDT --
at Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:39:30 +0000 via IEMbot
Additional Details Here.
April 5, 2026 at 3:47 AM
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APX issues Area Forecast Discussion (AFD) at Apr 4, 11:31 PM EDT
at Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:33:18 +0000 via IEMbot
Additional Details Here.
April 5, 2026 at 3:47 AM
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Dinner tonight is an easy one. Made a garden salad with bread and oil for dipping. 🥰🍽️🍜
March 24, 2026 at 11:24 PM
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#MorningThoughts: If healing is a sign of civilization, as anthropologist Margaret Mead said, what is taking away healthcare a sign of? #HealthcareNotWarfare
March 24, 2026 at 12:59 PM
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This captures the essence of what’s at stake here #HealthcareNotWarfare
#MorningThoughts: If healing is a sign of civilization, as anthropologist Margaret Mead said, what is taking away healthcare a sign of? #HealthcareNotWarfare
March 24, 2026 at 8:51 PM
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More scientists/science writers in Grammarly's 'expert review' system: Carl Zimmer, Arthur L Caplan, Shobita Parthasarathy, Maryn McKenna, Carl Bergstrom, Elisabeth Bik, Michael Eisen, Peter Suber, Dennis Overbye, Anna Abalkina, Sheila Jasanoff, Marcus Munafo, Jon Turney, and the list goes on.
March 11, 2026 at 4:52 PM
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Scientists/science writers I found in Grammarly's 'expert review' system: David Spiegelhalter, Ivan Oransky, Mary Roach, Rebecca Skloot, Ed Yong, Melinda Wenner Moyer, Deborah Blum, Tom Knight, Michael E Mann, Corinne Le Quere. [pic: results of 5 trials w/ free burner acct]. No doubt many more.
March 11, 2026 at 3:52 PM