“It’s inevitable that we’re going to create jobs...And we can use the transition to 100% renewable energy to achieve racial and economic justice in this country.” @Ocasio2018 with all the reasons why we need a #GreenNewDeal. This is our moonshot. #ClimateTownHall
Watching everything that’s happening as a Gen Z-Millennial cusp (born in ‘96), I see what’s happening to youth on college campuses as, on top of everything else, the logical end point of decades of neglect of and vitriol towards children and young adults. 🧵🪡
The way Republicans in the pockets of Big Oil can use the same methods of Denial, Disinformation, and Doublespeak is astonishing. This is a MUST WATCH.
🚨TODAY, @SenateBudget and @OversightDems released a 66-page joint staff report on modern-day fossil fuel industry doublespeak on climate change. We've released 10s of thousands of pages of internal execs' docs and communications that shine a light on Big Oil's deception. ⬇️
The fossil fuel industry has lied about their role in climate change for far too long.
LIVE: @SenateBudget holds a hearing to hold Big Oil companies and their enablers accountable for their deception. https://t.co/1nyJVwLxiw
It’s freshmen move-in day on AU’s campus and @austaffunion has successfully blocked entrances to dorms. Administrators, who walked away from negotiations, can be seen awkwardly explaining the situation to new students and parents. The staff union is demanding better pay.