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Kaitlin Ruiz

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tfw you haven't read 'Silent Spring'

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CapnMarrrrk's avatar CapnMarrrrk @capnmarrrrk.bsky.social
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Yeah just wait Naomi The shrieking is on its way

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Russ Bengtson's avatar Russ Bengtson @russbengtson.bsky.social
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or, given it's naomi wolf, anything else

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High How Are You, Rat's avatar High How Are You, Rat @fractus.bsky.social
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Like, insect populations are declining, and that is something alarming that needs addressing. But I have this sneaking suspicion she believes it's happening for the the stupidest of reasons.

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Alexander's avatar Alexander @immortalsea.bsky.social
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Send her to Pennsylvania to see the spotted lantern flies. That’ll change her tune.

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Steve T PhD's avatar Steve T PhD @thelasttheorist.bsky.social
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She strikes me as more of a Celestine Prophecy person.

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Paul Gilham's avatar Paul Gilham @paulgilham.bsky.social
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Indeed. I see people are casting doubt on the original point purely because of who made it, but damage from pesticides and environmental degradation is very real. UK scientists are concerned by insect population collapse to the extent even the Telegraph covers it: www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017...

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Kaitlin Ruiz's avatar Kaitlin Ruiz @kaitlinruiz.bsky.social
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my grandfather, a child of the forties, spent his boyhood packaging DDT for distribution in his county; what little Spanish he knew was scavenged from warnings posted in two languages

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CougarSpider's avatar CougarSpider @cougarspider.bsky.social
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Midcentury America was a disgustingly filthy place Nostalgia is such a powerful distorter of the past as it really was

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Mutty's avatar Mutty @muttski9999.bsky.social
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Where does she live? Has she tried going outside?

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Bugge-Finder Private Newton Pulsifer 🏳️‍⚧️'s avatar Bugge-Finder Private Newton Pulsifer 🏳️‍⚧️ @apsciencebydan.bsky.social
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Don't know about her but my grass is still very much teeming with life

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Glenn Fleishman's avatar Glenn Fleishman @glennf.com
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Or don’t live in the south!

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TechnicallyOwen 's avatar TechnicallyOwen @technicallyowen.bsky.social
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The one that surprised me was starlings disappearing . (due to a bunch of stuff anti roosting spikes and outdoor cats decimated the populations I remember as a child they would turn the sky black as they flocked to roost as the sun set. www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...

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A Sentient Pile of Spaghetti's avatar A Sentient Pile of Spaghetti @spagritty.bsky.social
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a complaint in my favorite form "we used to kill those things all the time. where'd they all go??"

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