Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
There are no penguins in Greenland you absolute moron.
Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
Mainstream media must have a special thesaurus with "weasel words" that they consult for headlines.
"Challenging"??
"Challenging" must come up when the right word should be "eviscerating" or "destroying" or "corrupting."
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/how-trump-is-challenging-americas-judicial-system-during-his-second-term
Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
Imagine knowing your political leader is mentally unstable, dangerous, and corrupt and refusing to admit it or do anything about it.
Now meet all GOP representatives and senators.
Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
RE: https://fediscience.org/@petergleick/115840252024405576
I can't repeat this enough.
Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
I've said this before and I'll say it again.
It would only take a tiny handful of Republican Congress members or senators to stop the slide of America toward authoritarian fascism, but nope. They're all in.
Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
Climate change has already made the United States poorer.
And the costs are continuing to rise.
#climatechange
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2504376122
Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
What a long strange trip it's been.
https://variety.com/2026/music/news/bob-weir-dead-grateful-dead-1236628170/
Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
The headline could/should have been "RFK Jr. increases the number of people, especially children, who will get sick or die."
This is unconscionable -- one of the greatest medical and scientific travesties of the modern era.
Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
And then an hour later the NY Times publishes this story:
Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
The headline could/should have been "RFK Jr. increases the number of people, especially children, who will get sick or die."
This is unconscionable -- one of the greatest medical and scientific travesties of the modern era.
Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
The Trump administration continues to push hard to weaken #water quality protections and standards.
https://apnews.com/article/epa-perchlorate-drinking-water-safety-limit-explosives-7d56b91dae421d2d8902c67e7f758700
Peter Gleick@petergleick@fediscience.org
I've said this before and I'll say it again.
It would only take a tiny handful of Republican Congress members or senators to stop the slide of America toward authoritarian fascism, but nope. They're all in.