Author Archives: David Posnett

Getting into Putin’s mind

Posted on March 13, 2022 by David Posnett

Two interesting and excellent analyses: (1) New Yorker Hour on NPR for 3/11 Stephen Kotkin on Ukraine (20 min – Apple Podcast) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/id1050430296?i=1000553758866 It’s impossible to understand the destruction and death that Vladimir Putin is unleashing in Ukraine without understanding … Continue reading →

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PUTIN’S FOSSIL-FUELED WAR

Posted on March 7, 2022 by David Posnett

HOW TO STOP A PETRO-CRIMINAL Shared below are excerpts from the Climate Action Now weekly enewsletter.  I have been spending a few minutes each day taking “planet-saving actions” on the amazing, easy-to-use, free app Climate Action Now.  Impact to date: “274,418 … Continue reading →

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WE ARE WITH UKRAINE

Posted on March 4, 2022 by David Posnett

Submitted by Bob Brody. Dear MoveOn members; Our hearts continue to break for the devastations faced by Ukrainians, even while we’re inspired by the confidence and courage they are showing the world each day in refusing to give in to … Continue reading →

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Stand with Ukraine – East Hampton

Posted on March 2, 2022 by David Posnett

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Covid Notes

Posted on February 28, 2022 by David Posnett

From Norbert Goldfield, M.D., Ask Nurses and Doctors (AND) We are continuing to build up health professional networks in preparation for the 2022 elections. As part of this effort, Jeff Lerner (AND lead in Pennsylvania) and I appeared on the Robert Hubbell … Continue reading →

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Whale ‘Highways’ Are Being Destroyed by the Fishing Industry

Posted on February 22, 2022 by David Posnett

Forwarded by Judith Hope. By Amy Jones, Feb 19,2022 Whales are facing ‘alarming threats’ from fishing gear and ghost nets, a new WWF report warns. The world’s whales are facing increasing threats in their key habitats and the ‘blue corridors’ … Continue reading →

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Introducing Chop Wood, Carry Water 2/11

Posted on February 12, 2022 by David Posnett

Introducing Chop Wood, Carry Water 2/11 Jessica Craven9 hr ago We have the voters. art by Ruchita Bait from @amplifierart Hi, all and happy Friday (today is Feb 11th)! I apologize for running late this morning— I gave an Activism … Continue reading →

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Nobel and Sainthood?

Posted on February 5, 2022 by David Posnett

Marthe Gautier Dr. Jérôme Lejeune I was curious whether anyone had ever been awarded a Nobel prize in the sciences or medicine, first initiated in 1901, and then later been canonized (sainthood). There are some interesting stories throughout the history … Continue reading →

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Time to re-engage for 2022!

Posted on January 12, 2022 by David Posnett

Submitted by Diane Saatchi Time to re-engage for 2022!January 10, 2022 Robert B. HubbellJan 10[Audio version here.]          Last Friday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two cases involving vaccine mandates issued by federal agencies—OSHA and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. Rulings … Continue reading →

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Join Paul Hawken and Damon Gameau

Posted on January 7, 2022 by David Posnett

As They Highlight the January 2022 Drawdown Festival “Join the Regeneration” says acclaimed Australian filmmaker of 2040, keynote speaker and festival partner for the 2022 Drawdown Festival – Tools For Regeneration: Forums! Fun! Films! coming to the Southampton Arts Center, … Continue reading →

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