I was thrilled to join this week's @WeAreClimateNow podcast to provide a quick rundown of the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly from last week's elections for those of us in the climate movement.
Give it a listen and a follow!
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🎧🎙️CLIMATE NEWS WEEKLY! https://t.co/EAiAzXL7ct
We recap all the climate news from last week including:
🕯️ A tribute to Saleemul Huq
🚢 Climate impacts on the Panama Canal and global trade
💨 Orsted pulls out of NJ offshore wind deal
🌲 and more!
🌎 What materials are required to build solar panels, and what does the global supply chain look like today?
🇺🇸 How have recent policy decisions impacted our capacity to manufacture solar in the US?
🌞 Tune in tomorrow for an enlightening discussion
We're excited to share that Climate Now has passed 100,000 downloads! 🎉
It's been an incredible journey and we are so grateful to all of you, our loyal listeners 💚
We're thrilled to keep bringing you the knowledge we need for the future we want 🌎
“Now is not a good time to doom any technology, especially the ones that our investors are showing big interest in by starting projects”
- Sue Havorka, @UTAustin
"Time is running out, we need to do the smart things right now.
Right now, CCS is an indirect subsidy to oil companies.
Arguments like: 'we need to do all of the above' or 'we need to use every tool in the tool chest' don't hold water"
- Charles F. Harvey, @MIT
🤝 Climate change is a social challenge, not an economic challenge
"The notion that there is a finite bucket of money to throw at climate change is simplistic and misleading."
- George Peridas, LLNL
Sneak peek: NYC’s getting its first annual Climate Film Festival. Watch this space for more information about screenings, other events, and ways you can get involved!
@EvergreenAction@washingtonpost Last year, we spoke to @JRBinDC about the six policy initiatives needed to electrify road transportation in the U.S.
Check out our conversation: https://t.co/wG6k3lBjKQ
In a solo concurring opinion, Thomas says the court should reconsider rulings that protect contraception, same-sex relationships, and same-sex marriage.
Tomorrow a federal court hears arguments that will shape the future of the planet. Last year, Jessica Reznicek was sentenced to 8 years in prison and fined over $3 million for damaging a gas pipeline. She was also hit with a "terrorism enhancement," even after pleading guilty. 🧵
BREAKING: outrage at media blackout of UN Secretary General's statement that the world's biggest carbon emitters must drastically cut emissions starting this year to avert climate catastrophe 🧵
BREAKING: @ABC News covers Jessica’s appeal.
"What the oil and gas industry wants is for these protesters to be charged as eco-terrorists…as a deterrent against legitimate civil disobedience," @EdMarkey said. "And that's wrong."
#FreeJessicaReznicek
https://t.co/58HbYA3i2i
To #GetClimateDone, we need to flood the phones. I just called my senators to tell them #ClimateCantWait—will you join me? @EvergreenAction has an easy call tool and script ready for you: https://t.co/U2odABiNHk
I was arrested for peaceful climate civil disobedience in front of the Chase building in LA to raise climate urgency with @theGregSpooner, Eric Gill, and Allan Chornak. The LAPD responded with at least 100 cops in riot gear #ScientistRebellion
I was arrested for peaceful climate civil disobedience in front of the Chase building in LA to raise climate urgency with @theGregSpooner, Eric Gill, and Allan Chornak. The LAPD responded with at least 100 cops in riot gear #ScientistRebellion
Continuing my series about shifts in #entertainment. We talked about where and how things are distributed, and format. The final shift is in how audiences consumer content, moving from passive consumption to active co-creation.
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