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Let books be. Today kicks off #BannedBooksWeek, an annual observation started more than 40 years ago in response to a sudden surge in attempts to censor or remove books in libraries, schools, and bookstores. Sound familiar? Find ways to get involved and spread the word: https://bit.ly/4yvixbB.

It's that simple.

Now you know! #BookSky

Good news: This is the first month that wind and solar combined to produce more electricity than natural gas (methane) did. www.canarymedia.com/articles/cle...

Another first for renewables: Wind and solar outgenerate gas in April

It’s a milestone moment that shows just how much clean energy has matured in a short amount of time — and a lot more growth is on the way.

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Solar and wind generated more electricity globally than gas power for the first time in April. At 531 TWh, electricity generated from wind and solar reached a new global record in April 2026. www.pv-magazine.com/2026/05/22/s...

Solar and wind generated more electricity globally than gas power for the first time in April

At 531 TWh, electricity generated from wind and solar reached a new global record in April 2026, according to energy think tank Ember. Gas-fired power plants supplied 477 TWh.

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Texas solar is projected to beat coal for the first time on the ERCOT grid. This news isn't getting the attention it deserves.

Michigan just permanently protected 73,000 acres of land in the Upper Peninsula and opened it to the public. The deal, which was 5 years in the making, protects the land from habitat fragmentation and oil and gas exploration www.mlive.com/environment/...

Michigan permanently protected 73k acres in the U.P. and secured public access

$20 million conservation deal protects wolf, moose and brook trout habitat while opening the land to hunting, fishing, hiking and off-road recreation.

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On the 505th anniversary of the Battle of Mactan and Lapu-Lapu day, I obviously have to throw back to my visit to the mactan shrine last year. I have on good opinion that Saints of Storm and Sorrow has "These are the thighs that killed Magellan vibes"

normalize scrolling on by if someone said something that doesn't apply to you!!

If you are “afraid for your sons" based on 2% of reported rap3s being false, imagine how afraid we are for our daughters based on the other 98% .

FRANKENSTEIN but in a Cantonese matriarchy. When an entomologist’s insect-pheromone powers evolves her into a gigantic Kaiju-like Asian monster, and when she and the cocky swordswoman sent to take her hostage fall in love, they must decide if their love is worth dying for. #SEAsianPit #A #H #F #R

ADDIE LARUE x VELVET WAS THE NIGHT A hopeless romantic drags a grumpy college student with her to chase after an urban legend, and the rest is… A nightmare of scary men and shady gangs and bloodthirsty vampires. Well, this certainly isn’t the romcom she had in mind. #SEAsianPit #AG #A #UF #SPF

I’m a contributor in Haunted Hallways: The Mallory Thorne School of Excellence. If you like dark academia and horror, check this anthology out www.barnesandnoble.com/w/haunted-ha...

Haunted Hallways: The Mallory Thorne School of Excellence|Paperback

Lost spirits stroll the halls, a vengeful Kaperosa haunts the lake, and the past comes back with a burning vengeance. All this and more inside the rusted gates of the Mallory Thorne School of Excellen...

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ARSENIC AND ADOBO x PHOTO FINISHED Strung Up in the Studio With a suspect list casting her theater community as killers, Aderyn must solve the murder & make the pieces of her life an ensemble, or the curtain may fall on her career b4 it starts — or worse, the show won’t go on! #SEAsianPit #Q #A #M

Squid Game x And Then There Were None Ding Dong I have a little secret 🎶 → death game → important social issues → creepy nursery rhymes + your worst trauma → actually a psycho #SEAsianPit #W #A #F #T

Once Gwen was called Wendy. She was promised love. All she lost was her humanity. Once Hook was called Rosie. She was promised adventure. All it cost was her family. Together, maybe a cranky immortal & a smug pirate can find a thing they didn’t know was missing. #PosterPit #PosterPitW #A #F #H #LGBT

THE LOVE HYPOTHESIS x INTERIOR CHINATOWN For readers who like: 💕 reliving your university years 💕 a spicy teacher/student romance 💕 with a 10-year age gap 💕 overcoming intergenerational trauma 💕 bullies getting what they deserve 💕 the power of friendship #SEAsianPit #W #NA #CR

🇻🇳 1258 After sacred statues are stolen, Thuy is the last child born. She tries to take her sis's place in a marriage to the ruthless son of the former ruler. But he finds out & makes her use her ability to speak to the dead to find the statues-possibly for political gain #WNDB mentee #ya #SEasianpit

Elizabeth is Missing x Everything at The End of Time An elderly Singaporean woman living with dementia starts blurring past and present—forgetting her best friend's suicide 40 years ago. She's desperate to find her one final time, and fulfil a childhood promise to travel. #SEAsianPit #LF #Q #A

After her father’s death, Fa Ying enrolls at an academy, where she must learn how to harness her gemstone's power alongside new friends and rivals. As grief threatens to consume her, she must choose between revenge and acceptance to prevent the kingdom’s destruction. #WSPitQ #YA #F #Own #BIPOC

#SEAsianPit #Q #W #YA #GN #COA #R ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES X NORMAL PEOPLE after being forced to befriend her sister's bandmates, introverted Autumn meets Michael, the brooding guitarist who introduces her to a profound first love that changes her life--for worse and for better 🍂

XOXO x THIS TIME IT'S REAL x KPOP CONFIDENTIAL ❤️Idol x Fangirl ☀️Sunshine x Sunshine 🎶Competition show for music producers 🤭Fake dating 💌Love letter to K-pop & fandom culture 🎤Original songs 🐥Collection of DUCK plushies 🏃‍♂️Theme about feeling left behind while others succeed #SEAsianPit #Q #YA #R