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Chris Turner

Calgary

Writer at Freelance

Energy transition author & speaker. HOW TO BE A CLIMATE OPTIMIST out now. Bylines in @NewYorker, @macleans, @globeandmail. George Springer fan account.

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  • 3 weeks ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Chris Turner

    Photo: Marshalltown Police DepartmentA Marshalltown man is facing more than 300 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, a felony. The Marshalltown Police Department says an investigation started in January of 2024, on the possibility of a person possessing child pornography. A search warrant was issued for the suspect's home and evidence was seized about a month later.

  • 1 month ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Chris Turner |Claire Burnett

    Photo: skynesher / E+ / Getty Images(Eldora, IA) -- An Iowa teacher was allegedly assaulted by an elementary school student. South Hardin Schools Superintendent Adam Zellmer said it happened during a fire drill on Friday morning at Eldora-New Providence elementary school, when the teacher was working one-on-one with the student. He says the teacher sustained injuries, and received medical attention. No word on the condition of the staffer or age and grade of the student.

  • 1 month ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Chris Turner |JD Snover

    (Newton, IA) -- Iowa Speedway's IndyCar Race Weekend has a new title sponsor. Sukup Manufacturing is taking over the spot once held by Hy-Vee, who announced in February they would be dropping their title sponsorship. The NTT IndyCar Series is scheduled to race at Iowa Speedway July 12th and 13th.

  • 2 months ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Chris Turner

    The Iowa Beef Industry Council and Iowa Cattlemen's Association are announcing the top ten finalists for the 16th annual Iowa's Best Burger Contest.

  • 2 months ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Chris Turner

    Photo: Iowa Beef Industry CouncilThe Iowa Beef Industry Council and Iowa Cattlemen's Association are announcing the top ten finalists for the 16th annual Iowa's Best Burger Contest.

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Chris Turner
Chris Turner @theturner
6 Nov 24

First two hours after polls start to close every election night https://t.co/anvJ6bYFRG

Chris Turner
Chris Turner @theturner
4 Nov 24

The pitch clock works so well that @mlb can surely come to it’s senses and vanquish the ghost runner into the dustbin of history

Codify
Codify @CodifyBaseball

9-inning MLB games lasting 3+ hours: 2004 - 25% 2005 - 26% 2006 - 27% 2007 - 34% 2008 - 31% 2009 - 34% 2010 - 33% 2011 - 35% 2012 - 42% 2013 - 47% 2014 - 54% 2015 - 42% 2016 - 51% 2017 - 59% 2018 - 50% 2019 - 59% 2020 - 63% 2021 - 67% 2022 - 57% 2023 - 13% 👀 2024 - 8% 👀

Chris Turner
Chris Turner @theturner
3 Nov 24

More than 80 replies to this so far, almost all from people (or bots) who believe that the existence of the carbon cycle disproves the greenhouse effect. If Elon used this approach to scientific knowledge for his rockets, they would never leave the ground

Chris Turner
Chris Turner @theturner

Alberta’s governing party would like you to know a majority of its members just retroactively failed Grade 10 science class