Avaaz WOW! President Trump just responded to the Netherlands’ request to be second! 😉 #TurnOnSound cross-posted on Facebook

The Weather Channel OPINION: The White House’s planned cuts at NOAA could be a dangerous game to play and puts lives at risk. cross-posted on Facebook

I need 50,000 comments on a government website. – The Oatmeal cross-posted on Facebook

The estimate for the march today by the police was 15,000 to 20,000…Women’s March Netherlands Jullie waren geweldig!!! You were great!! http://ift.tt/2mwS6PE cross-posted on Facebook

Women’s March Amsterdam! #StillMarching #WomensMarch1NL cross-posted on Facebook

WikiLeaks CIA cache: Fool me once A lot of smoke and misleading claims from the king of controversial data dumps. cross-posted on Facebook

Geological Insights from Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 Search – Eos A rich trove of marine geophysical data acquired in the search for missing flight MH370 is yielding knowledge of ocean floor processes at a level of detail rare in the deep ocean. cross-posted on Facebook

PlayGround + ‘The queen of carbon’: the past and future of humanity. cross-posted on Facebook

David ACTION ALERT for marine scientists and conservationists based in the United States. Over the weekend, the Trump administration proposed massive cuts to NOAA, including the total elimination of the SeaGrant program. Please take the time today to call your Congressperson and Senators and tell them that you oppose this, and why. Details at the …

My favorite feature about Countable is to quickly look at my representatives votes. This morning I found Rep. Larsen had voted against the bill “To amend chapter 3 of title 5, United States Code, to require the publication of information relating to pending agency regulatory actions, and for other purposes.” Publication of information about regulatory …

Scroll Breathe and push: Sikh-American civil rights advocate Valarie Kaur’s plea to her country in the times of Donald J. Trump. cross-posted on Facebook

European Parliament votes to end visa-free travel for Americans The European Parliament has voted to end visa-free travel for Americans within the EU. It comes after the US failed to agree visa-free travel for citizens of five EU countries—Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Poland and Romania—as part of a reciprocity agreement. US citizens can normally travel to …

Jezebel Buy American and hire American! 🤔 cross-posted on Facebook

This Matters Black parents explain to their kids how to deal with police. Share because #thismatters Follow: http://ift.tt/2lkyW1q cross-posted on Facebook

Please contact your representative and ask them to vote NO on House Bill 610 (HR 610) * Repeals Elementary and Education Act of 1965 * Repeals No Hungry Kids Act “rule that established certain nutrition standards for the national school lunch and breakfast programs” * Initiates an effective dismantling of our public school system through …

Goosebumps… I am ridiculously excited about this. And just in time for the March for Science!! http://ift.tt/2kWcbjSBill Nye Saves the World With Winter Storm Quid pushing through the midwest, Bill Nye The Science Guy advises you to spread knowledge, not germs. cross-posted on Facebook

“PRACTICE FIGHTING FASCISM FOR FREE.” (scroll down for the Creative Commons printable version)Secret Hitler The majority of players are liberals. If they can learn to trust each other, they have enough votes to control the table and win the game. But some players are fascists. They will say whatever it takes to get elected, enact …

The Intercept “It hurts to see everything gone. It hurts to be pushed back. This is treaty land. … And here we are — unarmed — facing an army in our own land.” https://interc.pt/2kWw6A3 cross-posted on Facebook

I like the Google Doodle!Seven Earth-sized exoplanets discovered: what does the Nasa announcement about the TRAPPIST-1 solar system all mean? Turns out it wasn’t just dust on the telescope lens, Nasa astronomers have spotted seven Earth-size planets around a nearby star, some or all of which could harbour water and possibly life, so Google has …

Trump Administration Rescinds Obama Rule On Transgender Students’ Bathroom Use The administration will not direct public schools to allow students to use facilities that match their gender identities. It notes the primary role of state and local districts in education policy. cross-posted on Facebook