Arndell
Humanitarian Professional and Lt. Gov. Medal recipient.
Views my own✌️
Former journalist current aspiring Dúnedain Ranger 🗡
Menagoesenog Acadien 🇨🇦
At the odd intersection of aid, climate, survival, politics and bikes 🌱 🪴 🌳
- Slowly turning into “that guy” in town who tows more and more with his trailer. Free municipal compost and wood chips sans car. #bikesky #xbiking
- Dear #Booksky - need some recommendations for introduction or the 101 of activism. What are some must reads? If you could have one book about it on your bookshelf what would it be?
- Bike commuters assemble! #Bikesky
- In 14 years of Reddit climate change discussions, only 4% post links and 6.5% of comment links cite scientific sources. Most point to media or social platforms instead. A reminder: evidence-based climate talk is still the exception, not the norm. journals.plos.org/climate/arti... #Climatechange
- Greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise on the Island of #Montreal, even though they remain below pre-pandemic levels. Several targets of the City’s 2020–2030 Climate Plan are proving difficult — if not impossible — to reach. www.lapresse.ca/actualites/e... #climatechange
- Sitting ducks’: the cities most vulnerable to climate disasters. Extreme weather means wildfires and flooding are becoming more likely, posing a risk to urban areas around the world. Paywall: www.ft.com/content/5783... Non-Paywal: archive.is/wOyGi
- Wealthiest 10 % of people on Earth have fuelled 2/3rds of the climate warming since 1990, according to a new study. Top 1 percent alone are responsible for 1/5th of warming by using more energy and by investing in sectors, like fossil fuels driving up emissions. e360.yale.edu/digest/world...
- Interview with Joe Partridge, multiple Trans Iowa finisher (on a single speed) and emergency manager talking about bikes during disasters and his go to disaster bike. www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2u7... #xbiking #bikesky
- Reposted by ArndellMore heat. More smog. More asthma. This isn’t bad luck — it’s the fossil fuel industry choking our lungs for profit. #WorldAsthmaDay
- Trailer is going to be so handy for the garden this summer. A steal at 25$. Saving that on gas alone for all the trips to get soil, municipal compost and wood chips. #bikesky #xbiking
- Hospitals - Doctors - Civilians are #NotATarget
- #SouthSudan: MSF strongly condemns the bombing of its hospital in Old Fangak, Jonglei State. Bombing of only hospital in Old Fangak puts healthcare of 110,000 people at risk. www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/south-sudan-...
- No more delays — Ontario government must answer for its climate record in historic youth climate case. The stage is set for these young people to score an historic victory for environmental justice and government accountability. ecojustice.ca/news/no-more... #ClimateChange #ClimateAction
- The economy is challenging. The Canadian gov has a good budgeting resource. It helped me get out of debt. Interesting is you can see your expenses compared to average Canadian within your age and wealth group. Now I try to live below my means. itools-ioutils.fcac-acfc.gc.ca/BP-PB/budget...
- Will say it again: bikes are the perfect apocalypse vehicle and dynamos are worth every penny. The power is out for 8-9 city blocks right before a huge thunderstorm rolls in. This is one of the Main Streets. #bikesky
- We cannot forget or let it slide that Canadians who wanted to vote were not able to vote. Elections Canada overal did a great job but every Canadian should find this unacceptable. Everyone in Canada who can vote and wants to vote MUST be able to vote. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #cdnpoli
- The reason we don’t know if Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre won or lost his riding… 91 people running on the ballot in Carleton ( Most out of protest for electoral reform. ) #cdnpoli
- The worst thing for American democracy has become the best thing for Canadian democracy. #elbowsup 🇨🇦
- The sheer number of Canadians that came out to vote is lengendary. Canadians have spoken: We remain the true north strong and FREE. #elbowsup 🇨🇦
- CBC calls a liberal party government. Polisci I students will study this election for years to come. Donald Trump single-handedly changed the course of Canadian history in 4 month. #cdnpoli
- CBC calls a liberal party government. Polisci I students will study this election for years to come. Donald Trump single-handedly changed the course of Canadian history in 4 month. #cdnpoli
- Reminder: Go vote ! 🇨🇦 www.elections.ca/content2.asp... #cdnpoli
- “Monday you have a decision to make, not going to tell you what to do, but maybe just look at what’s happening next door.” - @joshjohnsoncomedy.bsky.social
- A new study found the average U.S. urban commuter spends about 54 hours each year sitting in traffic. It also costs the U.S. economy a grand total of $179 billion each year, according to the Texas A&M Transportation Institute. www.youtube.com/watch?v=qW7O...
- Trump’s NOAA Has Downplayed an Alarming Finding: NOAA has minimized an announcement that climate-warming carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere grew at a record-breaking speed in 2024 www.scientificamerican.com/article/co-s... @greenpeaceusa.bsky.social #Climatechange
- The migrant crisis in the Mediterranean Sea can be linked to, among other factors, to climate change. Poverty, violence and conflict has followed drought and crop failures due to changing climate patterns. The victims of climate change are here and now.
- Just 100s of cyclists taking to the streets of #Montreal on a Friday night demanding better cycling infrastructure. View from the middle of the pack. #bikesky #xbiking
- E-bikes are cleaner, and safer. So why aren’t we using them? It's time to replace urban delivery vans. #BikeSky www.youtube.com/watch?v=R63D...
- If you live in a city, bikes provide the freedom car ads try to sell us. #Bikesky
- Wow! Biggest increase in cycling in the City of London since records began💥 🚲139,000 people cycling a day ⬆️ 50,000 more than 2022 ⬆️Cycling up 70% since 2017 ⬇️Motor traffic down 34% Building cycleways is working! Inspo for @citywestminster.bsky.social next door? 😍 More info: bit.ly/3RzS4FY
- "End of the World" Hard Drives Sales Surge Under Trump via @404media.co PrepperDisk is a offline internet box filled with survival content: Wikipedia, maps, WikiHow guides, iFixit manuals, TED Talks on farming and survival, government site backups, ebooks, and etc. www.404media.co/sales-of-har...
