GrrlScientist Ⓥ :verified: / is on Nostr

PhD scientist in evolutionary ecology & ornithology, SciComm @Forbes Formerly SciComm @Guardian @EvoInstitute @BirdNoteRadio @ScienceBlogs. Twitter legacy :verified:. Always: Ravenclaw. Angry house elf. Vegan.

Last Notes

2024-09-06 10:28:55

It’s time to geek out the vote!
Join us at GeeksForHarris on 9/24 at 8 PM ET. Register for free at http://geeks.forharris.org ✨
#HarrisWalz2024 #KamalaHarris #GeeksForHarris #VoteBlue #election2024 #politics
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2024-01-02 10:23:28

inspirational
Catherine Cleary bought the cheapest land she could find in #Ireland & planted 24,000 native trees on it. Here she tells us why she's on a mission to make the world a better place, one #tree at a time
#audio + #print
#rewilding https://www.irishtimes.com/podcasts/the-womens-podcast/catherine-cleary-i-stood-in-this-dripping-wet-mossy-forest-and-something-just-shifted-in-me/
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2023-09-18 09:07:03

"If warming reaches or exceeds 2°C this century, mainly richer humans will be responsible for killing roughly 1 billion mainly poorer humans through anthropogenic global warming, which is comparable with involuntary or negligent manslaughter."
#ClimateCrisis #genocide https://doi.org/10.3390/en16166074
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2023-08-30 12:21:14

Our convenience and leisure shouldn't come at the expense of Earth's biodiversity.
#ClimateAction #Biodiversity
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2023-08-16 09:27:31

another reason i oppose nuclear & think it is NOT the answer to our #climate problems
#NuclearPower Plants Are Struggling to Stay Cool (the author thinks this is a solvable problem; i disagree, for many reasons)
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #HotWater https://www.wired.com/story/nuclear-power-plants-struggling-to-stay-cool/
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2023-08-14 09:40:25

Extreme heat kills more people in the United States than any other weather hazard & the risk is only expected to increase as #climate change worsens. See how high the #heat index is expected to reach where you live in the next 7 days
#ClimateCrisis https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/interactive/2023/heat-waves-map-us-tracker/
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2023-08-01 08:26:53

i don't want self-driving cars! i want boring things like ...
#publictransit
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