#Publications

Darran Anderson

Oniropolis

RIP Ron Cobb, who passed away yesterday. Here's a thread celebrating his work, beginning with the interstellar pictograms he designed for 'Alien'. https://wharferj.wordpress.com/2012/05/25/ron-cobbs-alien-semiotic-standards/ Her

Kathryn Anne Edwards

keds_economist

Yesterday my first commissioned op-ed ran in the Dallas Morning News. In it, I outline why economic recovery from this recession should include comprehensive child care, from ages 0-18. (thread

Ben See

ClimateBen

1/ New IPCC climate models suggest that even with massive emissions reductions, we'll hit catastrophic 1.5C in the 2020s, and then horrific 2C by 2030 - 2040.We must have immediate

Peter Foster

pmdfoster

UK chemical industry warns of £1bn cost to duplicate EU regime - this a worrying example of “all pain, no obvious gain” result that flows from pursuing a super-sovereigntist #brexit.

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SomeBitchIKnow

In 2012, Minneapolis eliminated 4 out of 5 psychological tests used to screen applicants for the police academy. The tests were dropped despite a federal study of the MPD showing

A repository of #MMT resources by @ActivistMMT.

MMTResources

A large collection of examples demonstrating the #MMT view of class conflict/class struggle, and where specifically MMT addresses it.[THREAD v.1](With thanks to many.) From a 2019 post by Australian economics

Asker Voldsgaard

AskerVoldsgaard

New chapter in @SpringerNature Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and AdaptationMogens Rüdiger and I explore how the oil, gas and coal-based DONG Energy transformed into the 'green giant' @Orsted -

Sanchita Hosali

sfhosali

THREAD Today the CQC has published “Out of sight – who cares? A review of restraint, seclusion and segregation for autistic people, and people with a learning disability and/or mental

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JKSteinberger

I agree with others that Roger Hallam is wrong when he says that "science predicts" six billion will die this century due to climate change. But the lack of scientific

Kevin Cashman

kevinmcashman

THREAD: If you haven't been following the situation in Bolivia here's a rundown. Briefly, the OAS, an emboldened opposition (which clearly is not the most popular party in the country),

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dr_oru

This week we found out:Alberta doctors agreed to meet the government’s demand to cap physician spending at 4.57B. That offer has been sitting on Shandro’s desk for 19 days.Why didn’t

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sunsetvenji

michael cimino as (some of) my favorite publications: a thread “if personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him” “now and then,

Philip Bell

philiplbell

Hi #NGSSchat #NGSSslowchatOne powerful instructional strategy is to select anchor phenomena or topics for #SciEd units that involve the use of science & STEM knowledge and practices as part of

Harry Rutter

harryrutter

Obesity thread...A policy announcement on obesity is long overdue. We face a huge and growing epidemic, and since the Foresight report was published in 2007 there has been no excuse

Armine Yalnizyan

ArmineYalnizyan

Dear "why not cut everyone a $2K cheque" crowd:I will be talking about this tomorrow at the Broadbent confab about basic income Thurs aft 1 pm ET, register here: https://www.broadbentinstitute.ca/would_a_universal_basic_income_guarantee_a_g

Ben Gross

bhgross144

#OnThisDay in 1967, Richard Williams received a patent for "Electro-Optical Elements Utilizing an Organic Nematic Compound." It was RCA's first liquid crystal display patent & the only one issued before