Gary
@gary5a.bsky.social
Into Regenerative Ag, practical policies Socialist Governance with regulated Capitalism to deliver a more equitable #sustainable broad-based economy Deliver genuine democracy and functional capitalism socassoccan.ca
Morning commute on a bike lane that Doug Ford wants to rip out. 21 bikes and 4 cars clearing an intersection in 23 seconds. Which mode fights congestion?
🐝 Bees pollinate 70% of crops that feed the world! No bees = no flowers, no fruits, no life. Protect these tiny heroes by planting pollinator-friendly gardens. 🌸🌍 #SaveTheBees #ProtectOurPlanet
Someone tell NASA that we found a short cut.
If ever a case were made to get all of your stuff and things out of the cloud and amass physical copies of everything, here is a prime example of why: PBS Could Lose 70 Years of Historic Archive Footage Over Cloud Dispute | PCMag share.google/mVR4o9Uk84T9...
PBS Could Lose 70 Years of Historic Archive Footage Over Cloud Dispute
The lost footage, said to amount to roughly 50 terabytes of data, reportedly included historical items shot over roughly 70 years of the station's programming.
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Erin Brockovich: "The animals are gone. The birds are gone. The water's discolored. Nature itself seems to be disappearing as they clear all this land."(for data centers)
Our deployed military is being fed worse than prisoners, all while working long hours trapped on a ship that cannot get fresh food delivered to them. No fruits No Vegetables. Free our troops #Blues #Iran #fdt #SuckersAndLosers
Our pursuit of development has blinded us: We drill deeper, build higher, consume faster — but we never ask: can the Earth carry this? A fragile planet cannot sustain arrogant habits.
USA & Canada should rebuild a broad based #sustainable domestic economy while modernizing infrastructure & transit; huge domestic economy stimulus. Why continue the arms/AI/security profiteering hegemony wars that bleed finances and neglect the domestic economy (poor business & job prospects)??
Solar power was the leading source of energy in Portugal last month, supplying 19% of all electricity consumed. It is possible to diversify our energy sources. We just have to want to do it.
Solar power was Portugal's main source of electricity in July
Last month, renewable sources accounted for 53% of consumption, with solar providing 19% of that energy, followed by hydro, wind and biomass.
euronews.com
The money would go a lot further if we could build transit as cheaply as France, Spain, Korea, etc. Or even as cheaply as we ourselves built transit two decades ago (inflation-adjusted).
Montreal Gazette@mtlgazette.bsky.social · last wk.The wish list is long and money’s short for improving transit montrealgazette.com/news/the-wis...
There are 370 kilometres of mtn-bike trails in the Quebec's Eastern Townships region.
Economy vs Ecology is a false choice. No economy on a dead planet. When the last stream is poisoned, your wallet won’t quench your thirst. Protect what gives us life first. #SystemsThinking #ClimateReality
Bike lane sweeper is in action [📹ebike_store] Original post
One step closer to the end of Zionism. youtube.com/watch?v=TpEL...
Video by @mandypatinkin
YouTube video by Ginny
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Study Finds Cities That Kept Building Bike Lanes Saw Cycling Continue to Grow After the Pandemic. momentummag.com/study-finds-...
If you're a gardener and this resonates with you, you belong in our free regenerative gardening community at LearnDirt.com 🌱
These dunes rise up nearly 34 meters high (111 ft) close to the southern shore of Lake Athabasca. 🇨🇦 IG: @thelostgirlsguide
Just a week ago, the most expensive city in Canada rejected a plan to allow a lot mid-rise apartments in a bunch of neighbourhoods. We can’t maintain exclusionary, restrictive zoning and then say “why is the market not building enough housing?”.
Glyn Bowerman@glynbowerman.bsky.social · 2w ago“The research also found that, while rental housing supply has grown across Canada in recent years, the benefits have not trickled down to those in most need. Rather, the new housing supply has been added to the higher end of the rental market.”
A View from the Summit 200 Mile Endurance Run Course in the White River National Forest in Summit County, Colorado...🌲🏔👣🏔🌲 Photo Elevation: 12,301 Feet ☁️👣❤️📈🗺☁️ #MountainLife ☮️ #PeaceOut ✌️ #Summit200 🗺 #GaribaldiGulchRoad 🏔🐐🏔 #Colorado 🏂⛷️ 📷 Photo Date July 28, 2026 🗓
NEW: Renewable energy developer Avangrid has pulled a long-standing and controversial solar project on Washington’s Badger Mountain, a site sacred to Indigenous nations, following years of delays and tribal objections. With @highcountrynews.org
Solar Developer Cancels Washington State Project on Sacred Indigenous Land
The company, Avangrid, pulled its long-standing and controversial project following years of delays, as well as tribal objections spurred in part by High Country News and ProPublica reporting.
propublica.org
It's all about priorities. The tech bros gave politicians a lot of money.
New, by me: Samsung has banned smart TV apps that enlist owners' internet connections into residential proxy networks, which are increasingly linked to cybercrime. Samsung told me it's also removing apps containing resproxy code. Bypass for ad-blockers: web.archive.org/web/20260803...
Samsung bans smart TV apps that share users' internet connections with strangers | TechCrunch
New security research offers a rare view inside residential proxy networks, which rely on apps that share a person's internet connection with someone else.
techcrunch.com
"It does need to happen": The assistant general secretary of the Co-operative Party has said Andy Burnham should put Thames Water into special administration leftfootforward.org/2026/07/andy...
Andy Burnham should put Thames Water into special administration says Co-operative Party assistant general secretary
The Co-op Party wants the UK’s first ever Labour and Co-op PM to bring Thames Water and other utilities into a form of public ownership
leftfootforward.org
Mark Carney promised "elbows-up" nation-building. What Canadians are getting instead is a carve-out economy—where environmental protections, Indigenous rights, and labour standards are treated as obstacles to growth, write @shirip.bsky.social and Eve Saint.
The new rules of Carney’s carve-out economy
It has been one year since Mark Carney introduced the Building Canada Act in Parliament. Since then, a succession of new laws has hollowed out legal protections for the environment, Indigenous rights,...
canadiandimension.com
#NewYork City to open 5 city-run #grocery-stores, starting in the #Bronx by late 2027, offering a permanent 30% discount on essentials like produce, eggs, milk, meat and bread. The city is investing $70M. Critics say the stores could hurt private grocers. #NYC www.nydailynews.com/2026/07/27/n...
NYC-run grocery stores to offer 30 percent discounts on produce, eggs, milk
Mamdani pledged to open five city-run grocery stores, with one in each borough, as part of his focus on affordability across New York, but some grocery store owners argue the city-run stores offering ...
nydailynews.com
Green Gospels Trees literally keep us alive, nature is necessary, distopian data centers are not Get outside this evening and touch some grass, rebalance #Nature #Photography #Scape #Photo #WitchSky #Trees #Forest #ForestScape #Hiking #Camping #BlueSky #StunDay #SilentSunday
