Three prisoners in Guantanamo pleaded guilty to organizing the September 2001 terrorist attacks in New York and Washington.

US citizens: phone your senators and call on them to urge the USPS Board of Governors to fire DeJoy.

If you phone, please spread the word! Main Switchboard: +1-202-224-3121

A glossary for US wildfire terminology, embedded in another interesting article about why wildfire smoke is more toxic than the pollution from internal combustion engines and how much.

*Wildfire days are going to happen again and again. And so we need to change our frame, from thinking that this is going to be a one-off, to understanding that for our kids, it’s more or less going to be the equivalent of a chronic exposure.* Unless we curb global heating, we may eventually find wildfire smoke impossible to avoid. But by that time food may be impossible to grow.

In the US: call on major media to expose J.D. Vance's anti-abortion extremism.

*The "heat dome" causing scorching temperatures across western Europe and north Africa […] would have been impossible without human-caused global heating*.