Like we thought we'd get a terminator apocalypse, but instead we get a sort of Internet Kessler Syndrome.
Chris Wiley (Winn)
@cwiley.bsky.social
Los Alamos, NM ⚛ Nuclear Operations #EnvironmentalSecurity & #Resilience Student MSc USN Vet, #NatSecsky, #Watersky, #nukesky, #CriticalInfrastructure nerd All opinions and posts my own
"Drought in the Rio Grande basin contributed to New Mexico’s largest reservoir dwindling to its lowest level in decades." Tragic. The Rio Grande is dry in Albuquerque. science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-...
Elephant Butte Reservoir Runs Low - NASA Science
Drought in the Rio Grande basin contributed to New Mexico’s largest reservoir dwindling to its lowest level in decades.
science.nasa.gov
A small town in northern New Mexico is punching above its weight with a local historic preservation project, restoring a century-old adobe school building as a thriving community hub. I love, love, loved reporting on this project!
A Century-Old Adobe Schoolhouse Is Being Restored as a Community Hub in New Mexico
A small town in northern New Mexico is punching above its weight with a local historic preservation project.
newsletter.mariannedhenin.com
Walter Wick working on various 'I Spy' books ✨️🔮 #Ispybooks #walterwick #photography #90skids #1990s #childhood #milennials #throwback
New Mexico wants public input on future protections against PFAS in consumer products. Officials will hold an Aug. 18 webinar and open a comment portal as they review exemptions in the state law.
New Mexico seeks public input on future PFAS protections for consumer products
New Mexico will hold an Aug. 18 webinar and open a public comment portal as officials review the state’s PFAS Protection Act and its exemptions.
organmountainnews.com
You too can become obsessed with sea slugs: www.alieward.com/ologies/nudi...
Nudibranchology (GLAMOROUS SEA SLUGS) with Dr. Jessica Goodheart and Dr. Terry Gosliner — alie ward
Discovery. Drama. Diversity. Design inspo. Let’s squirm into the sea grass and the tidal crevices with California Academy of Sciences legend Dr. Terry Gosliner and the American Museum of Natural Histo...
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Bette Vile@bette.bsky.social · 3w agoafter listening to an outstanding episode of @ologies.bsky.social, I've decided to dedicate my life to crocheting nudibranches.
Nevertheless, it remains remarkable the Manhattan Project required only 35 months (August 1942 to July 1945) _during_ a world war to build from scratch all the huge facilities and acquire and manufacture all the materials to successfully design, test, assemble, and use multiple atomic bombs.
Climate change exacerbates nuclear risks in the Arctic. And we are not ready https://www.byteseu.com/2237448/ Climate change is physically altering the operational environment of nuclear deterrence in the Arctic, but the institutions capable of managing these risks are fragmented and frozen in …
Climate change exacerbates nuclear risks in the Arctic. And we are not ready - Bytes Europe
Climate change is physically altering the operational environment of nuclear deterrence in the Arctic, but the institutions capable of managing these risks
byteseu.com
The ruins are Kin Kletso, an Ancestral Puebloan Great House in Chaco Culture National Historical Park, New Mexico, built around 1125-1200 CE. 'Kin Kletso' means "Yellow House" in Navajo and is known for its compact and transitional architecture.
This is the bike of one of the cyclists who was "bumped" by the pick-up truck driver. This sort of language is one way that media outlets downplay traffic violence.
The Durango Herald@durangoherald.bsky.social · last mo.Medics and law enforcement responded Tuesday to a crash south of Durango where a pickup truck driver – suspected of impairment – allegedly bumped several road cyclists and seriously injured one.
🔥 As wildfire seasons grow longer and more intense, how can the US strengthen resilience and national security? Join us Aug 5 for "The New Fire Age" with CCS's @erinsikorsky.bsky.social and John Conger, Climate Risk Advisors' Samantha Medlock, & CAL FIRE's Christine McMorrow. ⬇️ Learn more & RSVP:
Event: The New Fire Age: Securing America Against Worsening Wildfires - The Council on Strategic Risks
Join CCS for an expert panel discussion and audience Q&A featuring Erin Sikorsky, Samantha Medlock, John Conger, and Christine McMorrow, “The New Fire Age: Securing America Against Worsening Wildfires...
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Maggie Haberman & Jonathan Swan discuss w/me their book, Regime Change. Listen to how close Trump came to suspending habeas corpus. “It was put back on the shelf. But like all ideas with Trump, these are loaded weapons on the shelf.” From @lawfaremedia.org ... 1/2 www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKzq...
Lawfare Daily: Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan Discuss Their Bestseller, ‘Regime Change’
YouTube video by Lawfare
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Also thrilled to announce that Natalie Portman is developing my short story "Constellations" for film, thru her MountainA production company. I'm psyched at the prospect of her starring in it. "Constellations" appeared in the MIT Technology Review earlier this year (see today's pinned post for link)
Crude Oil has 43 days of supply left in the U.S. — the lowest inventory in 45 years @barchart.com ⛽️
Happy #TrekTuesday! Worf: "Life is a great deal more complicated in this red uniform" Sisko: "Wait till you get four pips on that collar. You'll wish you had gone into botany" #StarTrek #StarTrekDS9 #StarTrekScenes
Steve has been promoted to branch manager for trying his best. Congrats, Steve!!!
Aurora seen in New Mexico thanks to a strong geomagnetic storm that hit. Details at today’s www.spaceweather.com
"The threat posed by extreme heat has become a matter of national security, impacting U.S. military readiness, while threatening economic growth and productivity, including U.S. global competitiveness," write experts from the CSIS Global Health Policy Center. Read: https://bit.ly/4gKxDnu
Three Steps to Protect the United States Against Extreme Heat
The CSIS Bipartisan Alliance for Global Health Security Working Group on Climate and Health recommends urgent action on extreme heat to protect Americans, strengthen preparedness against heat waves an...
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I may be a rude boy but I'll never be rude to my LGBTQIA homies.
Samantha, Daughter of Panic 🏳️⚧️💖🏴☠️@samanthaduke.bsky.social · 2mo agoHappy Pride, Happy Skankin'
A light rain fell beneath the Milky Way over Eagle Nest, New Mexico. As a car passed, its headlights lit the raindrops at the perfect angle, creating ribbons of rainbow light across the night sky. Out of 20 photos, this was the only one that captured the magic. Eagle Nest,NM ✨
Putting wasted road space to better use, San Idelfonso Pueblo, New Mexico.
Climate.us is live. Built by members of the team behind Climate.gov, this new independent nonprofit website keeps trusted climate information easy to find, easy to use, and harder to erase. #ClimateForUs #ClimateUS
Geometric blackwork tattoo bodysuit by Eddie Rise (me) at Black Alchemy Studio in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
