A Lame Duck Can Be A Mean Duck, & That’s What We Need Right Now

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 04:50:55 +0000

The term “lame duck” describes weakness. A lame duck can’t keep up with the rest of its flock, and thus can more easily fall to predators. A politician facing the end of their last term ends up in a similar position, with little to no influence because everyone knows they’ll … [continued]

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Project 2025 Would Kick A Leg From Under An Important Environmental Stool

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 11:27:28 +0000

A recent article at American Progress tells us about an often overlooked element of Project 2025. It’s not only bad in its own right to close up national monuments and un-protect federal lands, but there’s an even worse secondary effect that could hurt nature globally for decades to come. Project … [continued]

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How To Steal An Election — Electoral College Edition

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 00:50:50 +0000

The next presidential election in the US will see one party try to manipulate the Electoral College to seize control of the government.

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Project 2025 Aims to Break US Government & Ignore Climate Crisis if Trump is Elected

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 18:19:29 +0000

Clean air in the United States comes from strong air and water quality policies enforced by the US government. The progress we’ve seen on renewables and electric vehicles has relied on US government support of various kinds. Having one of the best education systems in the world relies on support … [continued]

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Republican Weirdos Want To End The Weather Service, Charge People For Weather Alerts

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 14:12:14 +0000

Today, we take the National Weather Service for granted. Its data is always available for anyone to use. In many cases, we get it indirectly through third parties, like news stations, weather apps, and cable TV channels, but the work of getting the forecasts put together largely happens at NWS. … [continued]

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On His Way Out The Door, Joe Manchin Plants A Big Wet Kiss On The LNG Industry

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 19:44:02 +0000

Joe Manchin has made a pretty good living from the coal industry. For decades, he has reaped enormous profits from a company he founded that sells gob — a particularly dirty kind of coal left over from mining operations — to the very few thermal generating plants that still burn … [continued]

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Red States Shower Incentives On Coal-Killing Thin Film Solar Factories

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 15:25:21 +0000

First Solar is planning a thin film solar revolution in the US, and that is putting conservative politicians in red states on the spot.

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Project 2025 x Climate Change

Credit to Author: Vijay| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 13:53:02 +0000

I asked CoPilot and ChatGPT the following questions. You can copy it and try it yourself on CoPilot here. All list and bold formatting is not mine but how CoPilot or ChatGPT answered the question. I asked “What are the impacts of Project 2025 on climate change?,” “What are the … [continued]

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Ford Launches Sporty New Capri EV… Across The Pond

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 16:45:55 +0000

Ford’s sporty new Capri EV is heading across the pond to Europe, so US car buyers will have to look elsewhere for zero emission mobility.

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Citizens United, Donald Trump, & The Politics Of Fear

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 15:05:33 +0000

Donald Trump will destroy democracy to satisfy his own super inflated ego. That seems a poor reason to dismantle the Constitution.

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