Toronto (and elsewhere) earthquake
Easy to feel – the ground certainly shook – major buildings and courthouses evacated!
Easy to feel – the ground certainly shook – major buildings and courthouses evacated!
Not as strong as last year's. But pretty definitely one. Anyone else notice?Update: Yuppers. Deets here. 5.2. Located somewhere near Richmond, Virginia, it seems.
What’s underway right now in front of the White House (see video below) is inspiring. Hopefully it will build effective pressure on the US administration not to approve this pipeline…
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