OCSA Monthly September 2019
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TW: DISCUSSION OF GUN DEATHS
Amazon Fires’ Tie to Climate Change:
https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2019/08/harvard-biologist-discusses-the-environmental-impact-of-the-amazon-fires/ https://www.capeandislands.org/post/carbon-dioxide-released-amazon-fires-could-hasten-climate-change#stream/0
Amazon Charities:
https://amazonwatch.org (Lil Nas X’s charity of choice)
https://www.survivalinternational.org (focused on amplifying the voices of native peoples)
https://www.rainforesttrust.org
https://www.amazonconservation.org
Hurricane Dorian’s Tie to Climate Change:
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/03/climate/hurricane-dorian-climate-change.html
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/sep/04/climate-crisis-hurricane-dorian-floods-bahamas
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/is-climate-change-making-hurricanes-stall
Dorian Charities:
https://www.redcross.org (you also can text the word DORIAN to 90999, which will automatically donate $10 to Dorian relief — the charge should appear on your phone bill)
https://donate.wck.org/give/236738/#!/donation/checkout (project of José Andrés, chef and activist)
http://www.nabmiami.org/donate/
https://hstc1.org/Donate (saving shelter animals)
The Zapatista Movement:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zapatista_Army_of_National_Liberation
https://www.instagram.com/p/B1e9/?igshid=vedxra7ujio0
Trump & Greenland:
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/21/heres-why-trump-wants-to-buy-greenland.html
https://www.apnews.com/37da8cbadb39488d87154ce820da43c2
Defecating Vultures:
https://www.newsweek.com/black-vultures-vomit-south-florida-home-1454929
https://time.com/5654467/florida-home-vulture-invasion/
https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/17/us/florida-vultures-home-trnd/index.html
OCSA Monthly November 2019
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“OCSA Monthly” Ep 2 Show Notes
Lottery System:
https://www.aclusocal.org/sites/default/files/field_documents/report-unequal-access-080116.pdf
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-08-28/california-charter-schools-deal-sacramento
Impeachment Process:
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/30/us/donald-trump-impeachment.html
https://www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/impeachment
Filipino History Month:
http://fanhs-national.org/filam/about/
https://www.britannica.com/place/Philippines/Sports-and-recreation#ref387366
https://www.philippine-history.org/
Birds and murder:
https://www.ocsarts.net/about-us/who-we-are
https://www.britannica.com/list/6-of-the-worlds-most-dangerous-birds
https://www.quora.com/What-birds-symbolize-death
Recommended charities:
https://www.translifeline.org/ (The trans lifeline is a suicide and crisis hotline for trans and gender non-conforming people, and is always in need of donations.)
https://internationalistcommune.com/support-the-commune/ (The American administration’s recent decision to withdraw troops from Syria seriously affects those living in Rojava and Northern Syria, as the Turkish government is now free to invade aggressively, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has hinted at genocide in these regions. You can donate at the provided link.)
https://www.apnews.com/8500277b239b4acab805e5e2bdb43938
“How to Skank”
OCSA Monthly March 2020
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“OCSA Monthly” Episode 3
Australian Wildfires:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-50951043
https://www.sciencealert.com/bushfires-decimated-a-staggering-fifth-of-australia-s-unique-forests
Aftershocks in Puerto Rico:
https://www.npr.org/2020/01/12/795661012/aftershocks-in-puerto-rico
https://www.usgs.gov/news/aftershocks-continue-puerto-rico-usgs-supports-quake-recovery
https://www.usgs.gov/news/magnitude-64-earthquake-puerto-rico
Volcanic Eruption in the Philippines:
https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/17/asia/taal-volcano-philippines-fatal-attraction-intl-hnk/index.html
https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/12/asia/taal-volcano-eruption-philippines-trnd/index.html
DONATE:
https://www.kabataanalliance.org/
Birds in Hats:
https://apnews.com/de48fb5d001a70febdcc241659d6b83b
The late cowboy hat-wearing pigeon from Las Vegas is named Cluck Norris.
Cuttlefish in 3D Glasses:
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/08/science/3d-glasses-cuttlefish.html
https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/08/us/3d-glasses-cuttlefish-scn-trnd/index.html
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-put-tiny-3d-glasses-on-cuttlefish-to-find-out-how-they-see