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📢OUT NOW: A new @SierraClub report shows utility companies are overwhelmingly failing to act on #ClimateChange and transition to clean energy, despite their climate pledges. See how your utility scored 📝 ⬇️https://t.co/SdF2K6ujR6
Air makes the invisible visible, through contemporary art that explores air from environmental, social justice, and cultural perspectives.
UMFA’s latest exhibition
Air is open until Dec 11. Reserve your tickets today.
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Private jets are emitting 10 times more CO2 than normal flights, and 50 times more than your average train, per passenger kilometre.
It’s time to #BanPrivateJets unfairly accelerating the climate crisis while everyone else deals with the consequences. https://t.co/PY7XVNBVQw
With Sackett v. EPA, we're seeing the culmination of a campaign to transform the Court from an institution that protects real people, into one that serves deregulatory industry interests—even if that threatens our access to a basic necessity: clean water.
In the Gulf of Mexico, Black, Indigenous, and low-income communities have suffered a long history of living in an area that serves as a sacrificial zone for the oil industry. https://t.co/MXhADaD0eq
We put together a few simple things to do/avoid during inversions to help protect your health. There is no safe level of air pollution.
Remember, TRAX is free on bad air quality days- a new bill introduced (HB 164) could make public transit free in Utah all the time.
@UtahPhysicians@sltrib This is bad policy on the part of the governor, but understandable given his priorities and those of the dominant party in the legislature. The way to change this is to vote in people who actually care about the environment and the greater good of all as opposed to MONEY.
Utah’s GOP leaders are running around squawking that Utahns don’t want Bears Ears Monument. One of these pictures shows a rally supporting Bears Ears, the other a rally calling for its revocation
In 2016 Utahns supported the Monument 71% to 18% against
#utpol
@onjolo_kenya Society has its head in the sand of self-centered greedy capitalism run by money seeking corporate robots. Read David Korten's book, "change the story, change the future."
“I think naivety and childishness are sometimes a good thing.” The great thing about youth, she says, is you’re not blinded by realpolitik and the assumption of compromise. “I do think older people make things more complicated than they actually are.”
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President Biden ran on bold commitments to combat the climate crisis. Now, as we face climate disasters across the country, we’re holding him and his administration accountable for keeping those promises. #ClimateWeek https://t.co/D9aSkcifZB
In the last 500 million years, across 6 mass extinctions and countless rises and falls of global temp and sea level, the only time the climate changed faster was 66M years ago when Earth got hit by a 10km asteroid that killed off 75% of all species. What's happening now is #2.
If you have a grassy lawn, you might consider replacing it with a beautiful, very low water-use xeriscape. I understand the water conservancy district will pay you to replace your parking strip with xeriscape. https://t.co/3MmOlzkIea
The @EPA is working on a new water protection rule. Until a new rule is finalized, the country will return to water protections that were in place for years starting in 1986. https://t.co/Sn1WbUQVHL