#Fossil

NEW: EEI, the trade association for investor-owned electric utilities, held a political boot camp for executives in December. Materials reveal an industry that appears to perceive itself as under siege
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Many years ago I had the idea that we might be able to use tropical forest plot data to constrain the tropical land contribution to Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity (following something
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We often hear it said, in certain circles, that the current #COVIDー19 crisis would be "good for the climate and the environment," or that we ought "to apply the same
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2nd annual #MothersDay twitter takeover by my mom. She's got a BIG announcement about our little farm:"I am ending my egg business. Sadly, I've concluded my organic, free-range, heritage
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Attenborough makes a number of highly misleading statements in the first few minutes of "A life", and implants a trope that humans and their technology is at fault. It's irksome
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Sarah Vine, conservative columnist, happy to sacrifice the old, BAME folks, people with poor immune systems to the economy. Problem with this line of reasoning we see over and over
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A thread on the Fed's role in inequality & racial equity. I think this tweet (from a great reporter!) is indicative of a narrow conception of the Fed that misses
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The thousand injuries of Zipper I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge. You, who so well know the nature of my
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Continuing thread for my friend about situation around Thacker Pass:Read the beginning:Part #1: https://bit.ly/2MBy2wy Part #2: https://bit.ly/3c6wkNB  Latest from Thacker Pass:"Lithium powered cars are greenwashing."&qu
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Hey gang! In June, our beast fiends at VicForests tweeted this out.'Facts matter'. Yes, they do. In July, when Bunnings announced it would no longer stock timber supplied by VicForests
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California- is imposing black-outs for a 2nd time in a year- saw electric prices rise 6x more than rest of US, 2011 - 2019- is shutting down last nuclear plant
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What’s happening in Bolivia has an unprecedented significance to human civilization, and it alludes to a bleak future of climate breakdown, signified by imperial states hoarding rare minerals, which will
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As amusing as this is, I feel compelled as a planetary scientist to emphasize that it is just shitposting.We are almost certainly not going to be able to sustain an
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$LIT LITION is a Berlin-based blockchain company focussing on providing a scalable public-private blockchain and P2P Energy Trading platform just like $EWT Energy Web. A thread... 1/ The digitalization of
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The fact that the economic costs of a pandemic and mass deaths have taken precedence over the human costs doesn't expose a broken system, it exposes how the system is
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Lots of interesting, detailed thinking in the submissions to NT Rebound. For people outside the Territory, it's our post-crisis economic recovery plan.The short version: gas is a huge waste of
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