They have pissed so much money away and failed to properly govern the things that are most important to Albertan's quality of life. We would be stupid to take the bait on this referendum.
Distinct legal traditions? Beyond the preemptory use of the Notwithstanding Clause to trample fundamental rights?
Damn. 🔥
“.. Observing human behavior confirms that for some among us, the perfidious lust for unbridled power and the imposition of cruelty in its quest know no bounds and are bereft of human decency. And the rule of law be damned.”
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
If Schadenfreude is your thing, I also recommend reading the film reviews. All of them, together.
I'm here for dogs and Melania jokes
Under a zero tolerance policy, the first Trump administration separated immigrant children from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Data suggests separations are now happening all over the country, often after little more than a traffic stop.
(Published Nov. 2025)
This surprisingly relaxing footage is from SIX MILES under the ocean – and it’s the deepest ecosystem yet discovered
Break the selective silence on the genocide in Gaza - The Lancet www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
My explainer and some preliminary thoughts about this afternoon’s long awaited climate decision Pabai v Commonwealth.
theconversation.com/federal-cour...
and fish
[Exit King.]
Excellent PhD opportunity: the place, the people, the project 🌊⛴️ employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...
Deadline 26/5
@mobileucph.bsky.social
New York University is withholding the diploma of a graduation speaker who delivered an unapproved speech on Wednesday that referred to what he called “the atrocities currently happening in Palestine.” The university says he “violated the commitment he made to comply with our rules.”
Mark Carney and the Liberals have won the 2025 federal election.
Here’s what that means for the environment — from the carbon tax to energy, Indigenous Rights and conservation:
thenarwhal.ca/federal-elec...
Federal leaders said much more about resource extraction and energy on the campaign trail this spring than about conservation and climate change. As we head into election day, here's a guide to environmental promises made by Canada's political parties. thenarwhal.ca/2025-federal...
But why double down on the misogyny here? I think the rebuke is more properly targeted at the actions of Trump, not the women who support him.
Canada election 2025: What the manifestos say on nature, energy and climate | @ceciliakeating.carbonbrief.org @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org
Read here: buff.ly/t5Sq1e1
The fight against fascism is also a fight for the environment - a struggle for scientific truth about the causes of harm and for government that protects the conditions necessary for human health and survival and holds powerful corporate actors accountable (not scapegoating victims or immigrants).
lawn is stupid
devastating
Terriers rule.
Ugh, go away. There are such obvious things that the government needs to tackle in AB like healthcare, education and accessible housing, and this is not it.
Jason Stanley, a Yale professor and leading scholar on fascism (soon to join the U of T), offers both intellectual and moral clarity as well as a sobering warning for #Canada about the urgent need to safeguard our democracy amid dev'ts in the US political landscape
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn_d...
the use of emergency powers willy nilly is the oldest trick in the authoritarian book
To be clear, unilateral exploitation violates the common heritage of mankind principle, and many articles of the UNCLOS on the deep seabed are considered customary int law, binding the US despite them not being party to the Convention.
A bunch of reprobates.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
JUST POSTED: First Greenland. Then Panama Canal. Now (perhaps) Seabed Metals.
Mining Company Seeks Trump Support to Shortcut Access to Seabed Metals
Environmentalists and some countries worry industrial mining would harm oceans.
nyti.ms/3FJhiiy
They can't even lie good
It isn't enough merely to surrender to extortion. We are being asked to buy into the gaslighting too.
