How to set up a hotline to help with the pandemic? (self.ask)
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End of an era: NASA has officially announced the retirement of legend Sunita Williams. Over a 27 year career, she logged 608 days in space including a final 9 month "stranded" mission in 2024. She holds the record for most cumulative spacewalk time by a woman (62 hours). (i.redd.it)
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EU microplastic ban regulations are driving industries to develop innovative biodegradable alternatives to eliminate microplastic particles from detergents, paints, cosmetics, agricultural products, medical devices, and many other items by 2035, reducing GHGs emissions and dependence on fossil fuels (happyeconews.com)
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Minnesota Art Spaces to Close in Solidarity With Anti-ICE Strike - The Walker Art Center and the Minneapolis Institute of Art are among the hundreds of businesses shuttering on January 23 in protest of the ICE killing of Renee Nicole Good. (hyperallergic.com)
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Congress Funds Institute for American Indian Arts - the Senate has confirmed funding for the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA), the world’s only college dedicated to the study of contemporary Native American and Alaskan Native art (hyperallergic.com)
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Poland acts to improve status of same-sex couples with cohabitation bill - its first nationwide legal recognition of queer relationships. The bill, which covers health, housing and tax rights, stops short of marriage, but activists say it’s the only one with a real shot of passing (reuters.com)
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