Rachel Duffié
@sneexish
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I am a geneticist at Columbia University, lover of the Earth and her ecosystems, science, culture, food, and climate solutions that involve all of those things.
Joined August 2020
RT @JosieClowney: 1/ 🧵 New work from the Clowney lab, by Margarita Brovkina and Margaret Chapman. Here, we seek an evolutionary explanation….
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I hold a lot of anger against Manchin and all that he represents, but again, aren’t there any Republican senators who have a conscience? We all live on the same planet! Working together is the only way.
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Although it’s not just the moderate Democrats, all 50 Republican senators have equal responsibility in this. .
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As a New York resident, excited to think globally while acting locally :).
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Hard to underestimate how insane this is: "Several moderate democratic Senators literally have the fate of the world’s climate in their hands.".
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Build Back Better and American Climate Leadership
news.climate.columbia.edu
If we, once again, kick the “climate can” down the road, we should be prepared for the road to be flooded, washed away, covered in debris, and possibly surrounded by burning forests.
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"Empathy is what’s required, for example, to narrow the gulf on Covid: the conspiracist deniers and anti-vaxxers on one side, and the double-masked-and-triple-vaxxed reformists on the other, each railing against anyone whose choices they disagree with.".
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enjoyed this discussion of our current political situation: "Just Because You Don’t Believe in Conspiracy Theories Doesn’t Mean You’re Always Right"
nytimes.com
From the Salem witch trials to the Astroworld disaster, conspiracy theories and reformist narratives have battled for dominance in the American consciousness.
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RT @yeampierre: If activists think they can go about biz of fighting for housing, jobs , education, health, immigration, policing & ignore….
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We play this game in our house :) Daily Cartoon: Wednesday, November 3rd via @NewYorker.
newyorker.com
“The floor is lava, and without intervention the entire house will be lava by 2050.”
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RT @NewsHour: What's the best way for parents to talk to their kids about racism? @drdanacrawford, a pediatric psychologist who has develop….
pbs.org
As schools across the nation resumed in-person classes, teachers and students faced increased pressure from local school boards and organizations over how to teach and talk about race in the classr...
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