Bora Chang, MPH

@climatechang.bsky.social

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communications/climate/environment; views my own

A pile of cucumbers and some string beans in the smoky rain
Text messages from NYC emergency management indicating deteriorating air quality
Nyc emergency management text saying there is potential poor air quality from Canadian wildfires today
Wikipedia page about the 2003 heat wave in Europe that killed tens of thousands of people
An orange white cat sleeping in a coil
22 lbs of potatoes in two buckets
Cover of Poking The Squid: What We Can Learn From Animal Sex by Perrin Roosevelt Ireland
An “I Voted” sticker, World Cup 26 version ⚽️
Hermanos Mexicano helping Hermano Coreano
A dilute tortie cat enjoying a frozen treat
A sign that marks the location of “New York Blood Center Enterprises”
The birds in south Brooklyn this time of year; Eastern warbling vireo, Northern cardinal, Carolina Wren, Laughing gull, among others!
Spinach, lettuces and mescluns!
A fire hose burnt to a crisp near a water spigot at a park in Los Angeles; a black tree stump in the back and new vegetation in front
Screengrab of Heated substack post on avoiding endocrine disruptors like microplastics as individuals with emphasis on “For many people, particularly low income and Black and brown people, this kind of “detox” is simply not on the table.”
From Diane di Prima’s Revolutionary Letters: “These are transitional years and the dues will be heavy/Change is quick but revolution will take a while/ America has not even begun as yet/This continent is seed
A red knit hat, a symbol of resistance from Norway
Hadestown marquee
Silver hair dryer, RIP
A creamsicle cat sleeping with a frog bonnet placed gently on his head
Four crocheted plushies! Emotional Support dumpster fires
“The problematic of coalition is that coalition isn’t something that emerges that you can come help me, a maneuver that always gets traced back to your own interests. The coalition emerges out of your recognition that it’s fucked up for you, in the same way that we’ve already recognized that it’s fucked up for us. I don’t need your help. I just need you to recognize that this…” [quote cont’d on next page]
Claire Saffitz’s “Mortadella” cookies
A flyer from a tech corp saying it has measures in place to provide for its workers
An urban park all covered with snow
A pair of fingerless gloves in a very deep teal color
A screengrab of a vintage coat tag indicating fair labor practices
A bathroom layout?? With two bathtubs?? (From a blueprint of a home vomited up by AI)
An excerpt from the book “One Day, Everyone Will Always Have Been Against This” by Omar El Akkad
A hand dressed in a fingerless glove made of undyed wool atop a cozy and dozy orange and white cat
An NYC MTA train arrival timetable where someone drew in some extra 0’s for accuracy
An orange and white cat sleeping with his leg out
A drawing of foster kitties over ~2 years
Broccoli sprouts in the middle of a big green plant
A piece of street art depicting a gas canister labeled “AI” lighting the Earth on fire
A daikon that’s as long as one orange and white cat
Jars and a container of community-made kimchi
A screengrab of a post from Heated here: https://heated.world/p/charlie-kirks-extremism-was-fossil
A “Brooklyn Votes Early” sticker on the back of an orange and white kitty’s cutie pie head
An orange and white kitty in a donut-print inflatable collar on a couch ledge
Orange and white cat in a donut-printed inflatable collar
A photo from instagram of a woman in NYC on top of a police car holding a sign that says “General strike now”
A refrigerated drink case selling “Essentia: Overachieving H2O”
A vet report that says Body Score: 7 out of 9
Orange and white cat sleeping in a tight coil on his face
An orange and white cat in a scratcher box with a felt pizza toy
Cat diapers for free on a stoop in Brooklyn NY
A dilute tortie on a hallway blending in with the carpeting
A promotional box for Reese’s candy: “Pumpkin season is here!”
Home Depot’s offering for a big dehumidifier
Stills from the movie Parasite during a massive flood in a basement apartment
“The South is full of good people that are on your side that are held back by gerrymandering, disenfranchisement and regressive policies.”
Two books, one about autocracy, one about a viable, exciting future