Floods, Fires, and Heat Domes (the climate change thread) (Part 1)

Don’t forget Matrix lore!

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Something, something, canary, coal mine … yada, yada, yada…

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my schnoz:

Mike Yard K GIF by The Nightly Show

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(Free link)

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sous vide, then flush? how dignified!

no thank you. just dump my rotting corpse way out in the ocean and chum for sharks. sharks are cool.
eat me sharks.

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This feels a lot more on point than the painting protests.

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(Reuters reprint)

Ionophores are mainly used to control a disease in poultry called coccidiosis, maintain intestinal integrity, and help deliver good bird health. According to the report, the World Health Organization does not consider them to be medically important for treating human illnesses.

“Based on current science, Tyson branded products are transitioning to No Antibiotics Important to Human Medicine (NAIHM) which is expected to be complete by the end of the calendar year,” a Tyson Foods spokesperson said.

Honestly I think the takeaway should be that we need more human exclusive antibiotics that by law can never enter the food production industry. Global warming is continuing to kick the shit out of organic farming so some choices are going to need to be made because of economics (just look at what happened in Sri Lanka when they went 100% organic).

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Cross-posting because this is a way to reduce water use and long-distance transport common in traditional food production/distribution:

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(Miami Herald reprint)

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For the record, fracking for shale gas is also technically hydro-fracking.

Given time and/or pressure, water is one of the most dangerous molecules in the universe.

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