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Maps and History

@MapsandHistory

Cool maps and old school pictures and the occasional climate meme. Analog copies through Zazzle in the link.

 Minneapolis, MN
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Joined February 2017
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The future is bright — solar power at U.S. schools has quadrupled in the past decade! 🌞 bit.ly/3zg1f8R
Solar power at US schools surges, growing fourfold over the last decade

Solar power at US schools surges, growing fourfold over the last decade

Since 2014, solar capacity at K-12 schools has more than quadrupled across the US, according to a new report from Generation180.

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@Tim_Walz20 Jun 2024
Instead of requiring the Ten Commandments be taught in the classroom, maybe these states should require every student is fed lunch.
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State of Florida 1875 #history #Florida
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Massive opportunity for the biochar community to help address PFAS remediation. ewg.org/news-insights/news-r…
EWG applauds bills to set deadlines, provide resources for cleanup of ‘forever chemicals’ at...

EWG applauds bills to set deadlines, provide resources for cleanup of ‘forever chemicals’ at...

EWG today applauded Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) for introducing legislation to set cleanup deadlines and provide resources for Defense Department facilities...

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@PeterOlivier10 Apr 2024
what's the steepest decline in the use of a technology (horses, CFCs, CDs) that was not correlated with suffering? i.e. historically, what is the quickest societally beneficial replacement of a technology?
David Wallace-Wells (@dwallacewells) profile pictureDavid Wallace-Wells@dwallacewells10 Apr 2024
In the longer view of historical patterns, even the more forgiving pathways to 2C look pretty steep:
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Pakit, Maracopa girl. 1907 #history #nativeamerican
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Mexican miner and child, Bertha Hill, Scotts Run, West Virginia 1991 #history #America
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New York city map. 1857 #history #vintagemaps
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Pearl Rose@hipearlrose6 Feb 2024
what we really need are content destroyers
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Boy picking cranberries. Burlington County, New Jersey #history #agriculture
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Street scene, Kingwood, West Virginia #history #farming
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Map of the State of New York 1854 #history #railroads
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Before the storm, Apache. 1906 #history #nativeamerican
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Brawley, Imperial Valley. In Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp. Family father, mother and eleven children originally from Mangrum, Oklahoma. See 19201 #history #ClimateChange
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Common Cause@CommonCause19 Nov 2022
DC has more residents than Vermont or Wyoming. DC residents pay more in federal taxes than 21 other states. DC’s 689,545 residents deserve representation. #DCStatehood
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@OpenSecretsDC19 Nov 2022
Former President Donald Trump announced his 2024 presidential bid on Tuesday, but most of the $111.7 million his political operation reported on hand as of Oct. 19 won’t be available for his reelection campaign. crp.org/trmp
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@OpenSecretsDC16 Nov 2022
Sam Bankman-Fried, co-CEO Ryan Salame and Director of Engineering Nishad Singh poured $70.1 million into the 2022 midterm election, making FTX the third largest contributor in the entire political giving landscape. crp.org/ftxsbf
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What is a runoff election? We've got the 411! ⤵️ bit.ly/3EwWibJ
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Common Cause@CommonCause16 Nov 2022
No one is above the law. No one is above the law. No one is above the law. No one is above the law. No one is above the law. No one is above the law.
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@OpenSecretsDC16 Nov 2022
From OpenSecrets' reporting in September, groups aligned with Trump have paid about $15 million to Event Strategies Inc., a firm named in the permit for the Jan. 6 rally. Over $7.2 million – came in the first seven months of this year. crp.org/trpc
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