Cherry Creek Trail floods during big rains, like it's supposed to
▲ 233 r/Denver

Cherry Creek Trail floods during big rains, like it's supposed to

"If you see it raining that hard and nobody's really getting flooded, that success didn't happen on its own."

westword.com
u/Green_Ideas7 — 1 day ago
▲ 1 r/water

The Slow Water Movement: How to Thrive in an Age of Drought and Deluge

Erica Gies is an independent journalist, National Geographic Explorer, and the author of Water Always Wins: Thriving In an Age of Drought and Deluge.

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u/Green_Ideas7 — 1 day ago
▲ 31 r/ClimateCO+4 crossposts

The Testosterone Pipeline: How the Manosphere Fuels Climate Denial

Manosphere figures like Andrew Tate, Joe Rogan and Jordan Peterson aren’t just telling men how to treat their girlfriends or train for MMA fights; they’re also blasting their listeners with climate denial talking points. Which isn’t a coincidence. The fossil fuel industry has known since at least the 1990s that certain types of men are more susceptible to climate disinformation than other segments of the public. We take a look at how climate denial has seeped into the manosphere, how those messages are shaping men’s views of the climate crisis, and how the results are playing out at the ballot box.

youtube.com
u/Green_Ideas7 — 1 day ago

CRIP CAMP: A DISABILITY REVOLUTION | Trailer (2020) [00:02:40]

A documentary about a summer camp for teens with disabilities in New York, and how its alumni sparked a landmark disability rights movement. It features renown disability rights activists like Judy Huemann.

youtube.com
u/Green_Ideas7 — 4 days ago

Designing Urban Places that Don't Suck (a sense of place)

Have you ever walked through a great city and thought, wow I love this place? What is it that makes some places great and others ... not? One key factor is what urban planners call a “sense of place.”

youtube.com
u/Green_Ideas7 — 4 days ago
▲ 66 r/Denver

A Denver Protest That Helped Launch a Movement

You can draw a line between a protest in Denver and the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. A half century later, the fight for access continues. 

cpr.org
u/Green_Ideas7 — 4 days ago
▲ 73 r/leftist+1 crossposts

Is Florida ready for a democratic socialist? | Florida

Oliver Larkin, a 34-year-old DSA candidate, is running for Congress in a newly drawn district in Florida. On Tuesday, voters will decide between him and a ‘DeSantis Democrat’

theguardian.com
u/Green_Ideas7 — 6 days ago

Singapore: Designing a Megacity in Harmony with Nature 🌳

Who says a densely populated city can't be a green paradise? Not in Singapore! Shane Campbell-Staton visits visionary architect Pearl Chee and legendary urban planner Professor Cheong Koon Hean to find out how creators like them have woven nature into the fabric of the city. Green spaces aren't just an afterthought here - they're mandatory!

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u/Green_Ideas7 — 6 days ago
▲ 49 r/HollywoodFlorida+1 crossposts

This Bernie Organizer Is Coming For A “DeSantis Democrat”

Oliver Larkin spent a decade battling the Democratic Party’s campaign machine as an organizer for candidates like Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). Now, in Florida’s Aug. 18 primary, he’s a democratic socialist going up against Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) — who once called himself a “twice-appointed, Ron DeSantis Democrat.”

youtube.com
u/Green_Ideas7 — 6 days ago

Edible Native Plants of Colorado

Discover how Colorado’s native plants can nourish both people and pollinators! In this webinar, we’ll dive into Colorado-native plants you can eat, why they matter for local ecosystems, and how to grow vegetables in ways that actively support pollinators.

youtube.com
u/Green_Ideas7 — 7 days ago
▲ 306 r/Denver+1 crossposts

Denver sues Big Tobacco over butts on city streets

"The companies knew, or should have, that discarded cigarettes would wind up in municipal stormwater systems and waterways . . . Hazardous substances found in tossed cigarette butts, like arsenic, lead, nicotine and ethylphenol leach into soil and aquatic environments."

denverite.com
u/Green_Ideas7 — 8 days ago

Is Climate Science "Unsettled"? This guy wants you to believe it is.

For more than four years, Steve Koonin's book 'Unsettled' has been cited by politicians, commentators and climate sceptics as evidence that the scientific consensus on climate change has been exaggerated. Koonin recently gave a 15 minute summary lecture of his views at the UK 'Alliance for Responsible Citizenship'. But are his arguments a fair interpretation of the evidence, or is he simply relying on carefully selected facts, cherry-picked statistics and misleading comparisons?

youtube.com
u/Green_Ideas7 — 9 days ago

A Redditor Criticized ICE. Trump Is Trying to Unmask Them by Dragging the Company to a Secret Grand Jury.

An ICE summons to get the user’s identity failed. Advocates worry the move to a grand jury signals an escalation of the war on dissent.

theintercept.com
u/Green_Ideas7 — 10 days ago

Juliana Leon Died in a Climate-Linked Heat Wave. Her Daughter Is Suing Big Oil.

Juliana Leon was one of an estimated 1,200 people across the Pacific Northwest whose deaths were linked to the heat dome.

truthout.org
u/Green_Ideas7 — 10 days ago
▲ 4 r/queer

The trailer for "Jardines," a doc about identity, immigration and love.

Saw this beautiful film on PBS several months ago. Hope more people find it.

youtube.com
u/Green_Ideas7 — 11 days ago