Mount Fuji experienced its first snowless October in 130 years.
Nathaniel St. Clair
9,511 posts
Nathaniel St. Clair
@NatStClair
“I had a definite sense of somehow being a passenger in an evil vehicle cruising through Paradise.” - Sam Shepard
- For the first time in 114 years, biologists from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife have observed a fall-run Chinook salmon returning to spawn in the Klamath Basin in Oregon, after dam removal.
- It's wild that Kamala, as the VP to an incredibly unpopular president, was gifted this unprecedented chance to run as a change candidate against an incredibly unpopular ex-president, and she has decided to go with the "nothing will fundamentally change" campaign strategy.
- A young Arctic fox has walked across the ice from Norway's Svalbard islands to northern Canada in an epic journey, covering 3,506 km (2,176 miles) in 76 days. "The fox's journey has left scientists speechless."
- Kentucky town hires two social workers instead of more police - rapidly they experience "a significant drop in repeat 911 calls with approximately 15 percent fewer people going to jail."
- Italian unions have refused to load cargo onto a Saudi ship carrying weapons, in protest against Riyadh’s war on Yemen. The dock workers have gone on strike, refusing to work until the ship leaves port in Genoa. rt.com/news/459806-sa…
- The Wall of Moms is back in front of the Justice Center in downtown Portland, and they brought reinforcements.
00:00 - Trump swiftly sent in the federal government when he wanted the nation to think Oregon was on fire. Well now it actually is on fire, and where is the government? People have died. Neighborhoods are melting. Habitats are being destroyed. And our helicopters are in Afghanistan!
- $16 Million for the executives that bankrupted the company. $0 severance for the 30,000 employees that lost a job they couldn't afford to lose.
- 79% of Portland's cannabis tax went straight into the general police budget.
- The Arctic Circle hit 101°F Saturday, its hottest temperature ever: "This dramatic warming of the Arctic up to triple-digit temperatures was not expected to happen until 2100" forbes.com/sites/trevorna…
- After a long legal battle with a number of organizations, the Waorani people successfully protected half a million acres of their ancestral territory in the Amazon rainforest from being mined for oil drilling by huge oil corporations. disclose.tv/amazon-tribe-w…
- Replying to @nickchihuahua and @jbrous41I fucking hate Trump.
- The F-35 fighter jet budget is set to exceed a total cost of $406 billion. Remember that when they tell you single-payer is too expensive.
