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Despite ignorant resistance, solar and wind keep on growing at the expense of coal
Clean energy pushes fossil-fuel power into reverse for ‘first time ever’ - Carbon Brief
Renewable energy has overtaken coal to become the world's largest source of electricity in 2025, according to thinktank Ember.
www.carbonbrief.org
April 23, 2026 at 5:06 AM
Despite ignorant resistance, solar and wind keep on growing at the expense of coal
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While we are transfixed by the antics of our supposed "leaders", a catastrophe of astonishing proportions has been creeping up on us. Climate scientists now believe it is more likely than not to happen, and soon.
This week's column.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
This week's column.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
A catastrophic climate event is upon us. Here is why you’ve heard so little about it | George Monbiot
Scientists say a crucial Atlantic system is set to collapse. But the billionaire death cult that steers humanity’s destiny just doesn’t do existential crises, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
April 23, 2026 at 6:15 AM
While we are transfixed by the antics of our supposed "leaders", a catastrophe of astonishing proportions has been creeping up on us. Climate scientists now believe it is more likely than not to happen, and soon.
This week's column.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
This week's column.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Zohran Mamdani on CBS — “Socialist politics can flourish anywhere, because there is only one majority in this country, and that is the working class. It’s time we have a politics that puts them at the heart of what we’re doing, not in the appendix.”
America’s Mayor can’t miss.
America’s Mayor can’t miss.
April 18, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Zohran Mamdani on CBS — “Socialist politics can flourish anywhere, because there is only one majority in this country, and that is the working class. It’s time we have a politics that puts them at the heart of what we’re doing, not in the appendix.”
America’s Mayor can’t miss.
America’s Mayor can’t miss.
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France passed a law requiring solar panels on every parking lot with more than 80 spaces.
Equals 10 nuclear reactors
Reduces heat island, shades cars
The US -- 800 million parking spaces. Most of them are uncovered asphalt sitting in direct sunlight.
Why aren't we doing this?
Equals 10 nuclear reactors
Reduces heat island, shades cars
The US -- 800 million parking spaces. Most of them are uncovered asphalt sitting in direct sunlight.
Why aren't we doing this?
April 15, 2026 at 5:09 PM
France passed a law requiring solar panels on every parking lot with more than 80 spaces.
Equals 10 nuclear reactors
Reduces heat island, shades cars
The US -- 800 million parking spaces. Most of them are uncovered asphalt sitting in direct sunlight.
Why aren't we doing this?
Equals 10 nuclear reactors
Reduces heat island, shades cars
The US -- 800 million parking spaces. Most of them are uncovered asphalt sitting in direct sunlight.
Why aren't we doing this?
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Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought
- Scientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the Americas
#AMOC #climatecrisis
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- Scientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the Americas
#AMOC #climatecrisis
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought
Scientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the Americas
www.theguardian.com
April 15, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought
- Scientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the Americas
#AMOC #climatecrisis
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- Scientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the Americas
#AMOC #climatecrisis
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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$30m an hour: big oil reaping huge Iran war windfall from consumers, analysis finds
Exclusive: Climate action blockers including Saudi Arabia, Russia and major fossil fuel firms set to make extra $234bn by end of 2026
@globalwitness.org #rystadenergy
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Exclusive: Climate action blockers including Saudi Arabia, Russia and major fossil fuel firms set to make extra $234bn by end of 2026
@globalwitness.org #rystadenergy
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
$30m an hour: big oil reaping huge war windfall from consumers, analysis finds
Exclusive: Climate action blockers including Saudi Arabia, Russia and major fossil fuel firms set to make extra $234bn by end of 2026
www.theguardian.com
April 15, 2026 at 11:14 AM
$30m an hour: big oil reaping huge Iran war windfall from consumers, analysis finds
Exclusive: Climate action blockers including Saudi Arabia, Russia and major fossil fuel firms set to make extra $234bn by end of 2026
@globalwitness.org #rystadenergy
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Exclusive: Climate action blockers including Saudi Arabia, Russia and major fossil fuel firms set to make extra $234bn by end of 2026
@globalwitness.org #rystadenergy
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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A disturbing lack of integrity’: Students file complaint against @columbiauniversity.bsky.social’s Center on Global Energy Policy for taking big oil money
#climatecrisis
Story by @dharna.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
#climatecrisis
Story by @dharna.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
‘A disturbing lack of integrity’: Columbia students file complaint against energy thinktank taking big oil money
Members of Sunrise Movement chapter claim university’s energy center engaging in deceptive trade practices
www.theguardian.com
April 14, 2026 at 10:46 AM
A disturbing lack of integrity’: Students file complaint against @columbiauniversity.bsky.social’s Center on Global Energy Policy for taking big oil money
#climatecrisis
Story by @dharna.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
#climatecrisis
Story by @dharna.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Thank you Hungary.
April 12, 2026 at 8:46 PM
Thank you Hungary.
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Truly astonishing number of screenings already booked for the National Emergency Briefing film. Very likely to be one near you. www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
National Emergency Briefing
Find a People's Emergency Briefing screening near you, or spot a gap that you can fill by hosting a screening.
www.nebriefing.org
April 13, 2026 at 10:02 AM
Truly astonishing number of screenings already booked for the National Emergency Briefing film. Very likely to be one near you. www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
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Delusional to everyone but 77 million Americans.
April 13, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Delusional to everyone but 77 million Americans.
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Israel is now doing to Lebanon what it did, and is doing, to Gaza.
War crimes every single day.
War crimes every single day.
April 9, 2026 at 11:13 AM
Israel is now doing to Lebanon what it did, and is doing, to Gaza.
War crimes every single day.
War crimes every single day.
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Garcia: I think that Trump has lost his mind. He's not capable of being the president and he should be removed using the 25th amendment immediately. I don't trust anything that that man or the people around him actually do. He has proven to be the most corrupt person to ever be president.
April 7, 2026 at 8:49 PM
Garcia: I think that Trump has lost his mind. He's not capable of being the president and he should be removed using the 25th amendment immediately. I don't trust anything that that man or the people around him actually do. He has proven to be the most corrupt person to ever be president.
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I think it’s great that public opinion is shifting & all but the fact that a genocide of babies can be broadcast for over 2 years & the dems— the progressives of the two parties — are still shocked that condemning it is a good thing is wild. Just bananas.
April 7, 2026 at 12:43 AM
I think it’s great that public opinion is shifting & all but the fact that a genocide of babies can be broadcast for over 2 years & the dems— the progressives of the two parties — are still shocked that condemning it is a good thing is wild. Just bananas.
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Analysis: Record wind and solar saved UK from gas imports worth £1bn in March 2026 www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-rec...
Analysis: Record wind and solar saved UK from gas imports worth £1bn in March 2026 - Carbon Brief
The UK avoided the need for gas imports worth £1bn in March 2026 thanks to record electricity generation from wind and solar, reveals Carbon Brief analysis.
www.carbonbrief.org
April 7, 2026 at 8:48 AM
Analysis: Record wind and solar saved UK from gas imports worth £1bn in March 2026 www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-rec...
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DEVELOPING: Democratic Senator Chris Murphy just called for exploring Trump's removal from office under the Constitution.
Not impeachment.
Removal.
The 25th Amendment.
After the "crazy bastards" and "Praise be to Allah" post.
A sitting senator said it out loud.
Not impeachment.
Removal.
The 25th Amendment.
After the "crazy bastards" and "Praise be to Allah" post.
A sitting senator said it out loud.
April 6, 2026 at 9:27 PM
DEVELOPING: Democratic Senator Chris Murphy just called for exploring Trump's removal from office under the Constitution.
Not impeachment.
Removal.
The 25th Amendment.
After the "crazy bastards" and "Praise be to Allah" post.
A sitting senator said it out loud.
Not impeachment.
Removal.
The 25th Amendment.
After the "crazy bastards" and "Praise be to Allah" post.
A sitting senator said it out loud.
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"As dependence on fossil fuels continues to lead to dangerous climate tipping points and wild spikes in energy prices, Sir Paul Marshall and GB News appear dedicated to keeping our unsustainable status quo intact. Why?" asks Rev Dr Darrell Hannah
#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Paul Marshall and the truth about net zero | Letters
Letters: Readers respond to a letter by the GB News co-owner, in which he argued that calling for an end to fossil fuels is impractical
www.theguardian.com
April 7, 2026 at 9:14 AM
"As dependence on fossil fuels continues to lead to dangerous climate tipping points and wild spikes in energy prices, Sir Paul Marshall and GB News appear dedicated to keeping our unsustainable status quo intact. Why?" asks Rev Dr Darrell Hannah
#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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A new economic superpower could spark a global retreat from fossil fuels | Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope
A new economic superpower could spark a global retreat from fossil fuels | Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope
Eighty-five countries have sought a roadmap to phasing out fossil fuels. A conference this month offers hope they could unite
www.theguardian.com
April 7, 2026 at 10:28 AM
A new economic superpower could spark a global retreat from fossil fuels | Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope
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25th Amendment.
Articles of Impeachment.
Now.
What the hell else do you gutless, partisan fools need to see happen? What elze does he need to say? What else?
Articles of Impeachment.
Now.
What the hell else do you gutless, partisan fools need to see happen? What elze does he need to say? What else?
April 5, 2026 at 5:01 PM
25th Amendment.
Articles of Impeachment.
Now.
What the hell else do you gutless, partisan fools need to see happen? What elze does he need to say? What else?
Articles of Impeachment.
Now.
What the hell else do you gutless, partisan fools need to see happen? What elze does he need to say? What else?
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Marco Rubio declared that under the Constitution being born in the USA does not make you a citizen unless your parents are citizens.
Marco Rubio's parents were Cuban immigrants who were NOT citizens at the time of his birth.
Do you think Marco will now self-deport?
Marco Rubio's parents were Cuban immigrants who were NOT citizens at the time of his birth.
Do you think Marco will now self-deport?
April 2, 2026 at 11:31 AM
Marco Rubio declared that under the Constitution being born in the USA does not make you a citizen unless your parents are citizens.
Marco Rubio's parents were Cuban immigrants who were NOT citizens at the time of his birth.
Do you think Marco will now self-deport?
Marco Rubio's parents were Cuban immigrants who were NOT citizens at the time of his birth.
Do you think Marco will now self-deport?
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"Solar saved Europe €3bn in fossil fuel imports in March: Which country is leading the way?"
www.euronews.com/2026/04/01/s...
www.euronews.com/2026/04/01/s...
Solar saved Europe €3bn in March. Which country is leading the race?
A new analysis found that Europe’s solar capabilities could save the continent €67.5 billion by the end of the year if gas prices remain high.
www.euronews.com
April 2, 2026 at 10:17 AM
"Solar saved Europe €3bn in fossil fuel imports in March: Which country is leading the way?"
www.euronews.com/2026/04/01/s...
www.euronews.com/2026/04/01/s...
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Many More Should Have Also Been Prosecuted….
April 1, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Many More Should Have Also Been Prosecuted….
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A DOGE staffer convened a meeting with Department of Energy officials to discuss the future of nuclear power and downplayed the risk of radiation exposure at nuclear test sites:
“They are testing in Utah. … I don’t know, like 70 people live there.”
“They are testing in Utah. … I don’t know, like 70 people live there.”
DOGE Goes Nuclear: How Trump Invited Silicon Valley Into America’s Nuclear Power Regulator
In its rush to boost nuclear energy, the Trump administration is rapidly rewriting rules to ease regulations and provide financial breaks for industry. “The safety culture is under threat,” a former h...
www.propublica.org
April 2, 2026 at 1:59 AM
A DOGE staffer convened a meeting with Department of Energy officials to discuss the future of nuclear power and downplayed the risk of radiation exposure at nuclear test sites:
“They are testing in Utah. … I don’t know, like 70 people live there.”
“They are testing in Utah. … I don’t know, like 70 people live there.”
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False. However, you are the only country stupid enough to elect a convicted felon and accused pedophile, whose only claim to fame is that as a third rate reality TV star.
April 1, 2026 at 4:38 PM
False. However, you are the only country stupid enough to elect a convicted felon and accused pedophile, whose only claim to fame is that as a third rate reality TV star.
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Saudi Arabia, Russia and others yet again blocking progress on climate science ...
> IPCC: ‘Frustrating and disappointing’ meeting leaves AR7 timeline in deadlock
#climatecrisis
@carbonbrief.org
www.carbonbrief.org/ipcc-frustra...
> IPCC: ‘Frustrating and disappointing’ meeting leaves AR7 timeline in deadlock
#climatecrisis
@carbonbrief.org
www.carbonbrief.org/ipcc-frustra...
IPCC: ‘Frustrating and disappointing’ meeting leaves AR7 timeline in deadlock - Carbon Brief
Governments are still at loggerheads over the timeline for publishing the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...
www.carbonbrief.org
April 2, 2026 at 8:39 AM
Saudi Arabia, Russia and others yet again blocking progress on climate science ...
> IPCC: ‘Frustrating and disappointing’ meeting leaves AR7 timeline in deadlock
#climatecrisis
@carbonbrief.org
www.carbonbrief.org/ipcc-frustra...
> IPCC: ‘Frustrating and disappointing’ meeting leaves AR7 timeline in deadlock
#climatecrisis
@carbonbrief.org
www.carbonbrief.org/ipcc-frustra...