Here's the conversation, very inspiring. We grabbed both books!
www.youtube.com/live/7qPzrg4...
💙📚 #booksky #oligarchy #technocracy #GilDuran #AmyWestervelt #NerdReich #BroughtToYouBy
www.youtube.com/live/7qPzrg4...
💙📚 #booksky #oligarchy #technocracy #GilDuran #AmyWestervelt #NerdReich #BroughtToYouBy
October 7, 2026 at 1:18 PM
Here's the conversation, very inspiring. We grabbed both books!
www.youtube.com/live/7qPzrg4...
💙📚 #booksky #oligarchy #technocracy #GilDuran #AmyWestervelt #NerdReich #BroughtToYouBy
www.youtube.com/live/7qPzrg4...
💙📚 #booksky #oligarchy #technocracy #GilDuran #AmyWestervelt #NerdReich #BroughtToYouBy
Loved that I got into my car after acupuncture and who is on the radio but @amywestervelt ! Congratulations on your book
November 18, 2024 at 9:32 PM
Loved that I got into my car after acupuncture and who is on the radio but @amywestervelt ! Congratulations on your book
I wrote about this back on the old place.
x.com/Thimble27968...
And yeah, the reason why it's a bit of a disjointed thread was because I pulled my posts out of an original thread in which the person participating was having a meltdown.
Hate it when that happens.
x.com/Thimble27968...
And yeah, the reason why it's a bit of a disjointed thread was because I pulled my posts out of an original thread in which the person participating was having a meltdown.
Hate it when that happens.
Thimbles on X: "@MichaelEMann @NaomiOreskes @amywestervelt And this is why I focus less on the specifics of the misinformation and more on the purpose of the misinformation. Because these people aren't putting their faith in the misinformation. Their faith is in the worldview their misinformation is meant to protect." / X
@MichaelEMann @NaomiOreskes @amywestervelt And this is why I focus less on the specifics of the misinformation and more on the purpose of the misinformation. Because these people aren't putting their faith in the misinformation. Their faith is in the worldview their misinformation is meant to protect.
x.com
December 6, 2025 at 8:56 PM
I wrote about this back on the old place.
x.com/Thimble27968...
And yeah, the reason why it's a bit of a disjointed thread was because I pulled my posts out of an original thread in which the person participating was having a meltdown.
Hate it when that happens.
x.com/Thimble27968...
And yeah, the reason why it's a bit of a disjointed thread was because I pulled my posts out of an original thread in which the person participating was having a meltdown.
Hate it when that happens.
Why some of your favourite podcasts are filled with oil company ads.
@amywestervelt reports for @guardian
theguardian.com/environment/20…
@amywestervelt reports for @guardian
theguardian.com/environment/20…
Why some of your favorite podcasts are filled with oil company ads
Exxon and other fossil fuel companies are running podcast ads that suggest they are taking aggressive climate action. Climate experts call them greenwashing
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2024 at 9:35 AM
Why some of your favourite podcasts are filled with oil company ads.
@amywestervelt reports for @guardian
theguardian.com/environment/20…
@amywestervelt reports for @guardian
theguardian.com/environment/20…
Journalist @amywestervelt makes this point well. Our culture had accepted *journalism* was going away; Silicon Valley identifies "kill zone" industries and even my Harris-voting Silicon Valley friends semi-consciously accepted journalism as inefficient, passé. #democracy #journalism #Election2024
November 17, 2024 at 6:04 PM
Journalist @amywestervelt makes this point well. Our culture had accepted *journalism* was going away; Silicon Valley identifies "kill zone" industries and even my Harris-voting Silicon Valley friends semi-consciously accepted journalism as inefficient, passé. #democracy #journalism #Election2024
#sciencequickly by #scientificamerican
How Venezuela’s Heavy Crude Shapes Climate Risks
In this episode, we dive into the climate stakes behind #venezuela’s vast but troubled #oil reserves and the country’s mounting tensions with neighboring Guyana. Climate reporter @amywestervelt breaks down […]
How Venezuela’s Heavy Crude Shapes Climate Risks
In this episode, we dive into the climate stakes behind #venezuela’s vast but troubled #oil reserves and the country’s mounting tensions with neighboring Guyana. Climate reporter @amywestervelt breaks down […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
January 16, 2026 at 4:33 PM
#sciencequickly by #scientificamerican
How Venezuela’s Heavy Crude Shapes Climate Risks
In this episode, we dive into the climate stakes behind #venezuela’s vast but troubled #oil reserves and the country’s mounting tensions with neighboring Guyana. Climate reporter @amywestervelt breaks down […]
How Venezuela’s Heavy Crude Shapes Climate Risks
In this episode, we dive into the climate stakes behind #venezuela’s vast but troubled #oil reserves and the country’s mounting tensions with neighboring Guyana. Climate reporter @amywestervelt breaks down […]
"Boy sure is infuriating watching the most powerful people in the world pretend they can do nothing about anything" —@amywestervelt https://twitter.com/AlexSteffen/status/834108931609763840
December 4, 2024 at 3:37 AM
"Boy sure is infuriating watching the most powerful people in the world pretend they can do nothing about anything" —@amywestervelt https://twitter.com/AlexSteffen/status/834108931609763840
cc @EricHolthaus @bethsawin @amywestervelt @evaholland @brookejarvis
November 19, 2024 at 5:28 AM
cc @EricHolthaus @bethsawin @amywestervelt @evaholland @brookejarvis
cc @sejorg @Meeratweets @HirokoTabuchi @RosannaXia @KendraWrites @amywestervelt @mrMattSimon @fastlerner
November 18, 2024 at 9:44 PM
cc @sejorg @Meeratweets @HirokoTabuchi @RosannaXia @KendraWrites @amywestervelt @mrMattSimon @fastlerner
“Whenever anyone says a plea for climate action is too emotional, that it's irrational or radical or not pragmatic, generally it is the speaker who has lost all touch with reality,” As always, thank you @amywestervelt drilled.ghost.io/the-atmosphe...
The Atmosphere Doesn't Care About Your Feelings
I said this in an interview recently as a joke, but honestly I think we need to embrace this fact a bit more. On top of oil executives constantly telling us to
drilled.ghost.io
March 25, 2024 at 11:20 AM
“Whenever anyone says a plea for climate action is too emotional, that it's irrational or radical or not pragmatic, generally it is the speaker who has lost all touch with reality,” As always, thank you @amywestervelt drilled.ghost.io/the-atmosphe...
@amywestervelt,@RBrulle & @ChristineArena on Brulle's research on the role of PR firms in climate politics: up to $700mm/year is spent to obstruct climate action, mainly by manipulating public opinion & cultural discourse rather than through climate denial...
November 23, 2024 at 7:56 AM
@amywestervelt,@RBrulle & @ChristineArena on Brulle's research on the role of PR firms in climate politics: up to $700mm/year is spent to obstruct climate action, mainly by manipulating public opinion & cultural discourse rather than through climate denial...
As journos prepare for #COP29, I'm re-upping this discussion on how to cover the COP and guard against misinformation convened by @amywestervelt
A must watch, esp for those new to covering #Climate
coveringclimatenow.org/event/how-to...
A must watch, esp for those new to covering #Climate
coveringclimatenow.org/event/how-to...
How to Safeguard Against Mis-/Disinformation at COP28
Prepare for COP28 with a press briefing on likely disinformation narratives and how to combat them.
coveringclimatenow.org
November 8, 2024 at 3:46 PM
As journos prepare for #COP29, I'm re-upping this discussion on how to cover the COP and guard against misinformation convened by @amywestervelt
A must watch, esp for those new to covering #Climate
coveringclimatenow.org/event/how-to...
A must watch, esp for those new to covering #Climate
coveringclimatenow.org/event/how-to...
Hopefully there will be a video. cc: @amywestervelt
June 23, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Hopefully there will be a video. cc: @amywestervelt
cc: @amywestervelt
Cigarettes (version 2) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Get the item that adds to your personal comfort. Lucky Strike cigarette commercial with stop-motion animation of square-dancing cigarettes. Teleconference...
archive.org
June 23, 2025 at 1:28 AM
cc: @amywestervelt
This revealing method of showing targets vs performance, by sector, could be adopted by everyone. cc: @amywestervelt @DoctorVive @ClimateHuman
June 23, 2025 at 1:23 AM
This revealing method of showing targets vs performance, by sector, could be adopted by everyone. cc: @amywestervelt @DoctorVive @ClimateHuman
A priority for all of us working on climate in the next year: figure this out. Facebook is staffed by people who want Biden to win, but in their day jobs, work to elect Trump. And apart from Fox News, it's the most powerful weapon in the GOP @amywestervelt
June 23, 2025 at 12:45 AM
A priority for all of us working on climate in the next year: figure this out. Facebook is staffed by people who want Biden to win, but in their day jobs, work to elect Trump. And apart from Fox News, it's the most powerful weapon in the GOP @amywestervelt
Another #ExxonKnew story
@amywestervelt @emorwee
@amywestervelt @emorwee
June 22, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Another #ExxonKnew story
@amywestervelt @emorwee
@amywestervelt @emorwee
Sunday morning watch that will allow you to leap to the front of the class.
Cued: Reminder: coal is half of the total load of freight rail in the US. Yes, Warren Buffett. cc: @amywestervelt
Cued: Reminder: coal is half of the total load of freight rail in the US. Yes, Warren Buffett. cc: @amywestervelt
June 22, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Sunday morning watch that will allow you to leap to the front of the class.
Cued: Reminder: coal is half of the total load of freight rail in the US. Yes, Warren Buffett. cc: @amywestervelt
Cued: Reminder: coal is half of the total load of freight rail in the US. Yes, Warren Buffett. cc: @amywestervelt
2 - Some evidence that oil companies are desperate about EV's. cc: @amywestervelt
Big oil operative gets busted secretly undermining electric cars
She asked Chevron retirees to oppose pro-EV legislation.
futurism.com
June 22, 2025 at 1:19 PM
2 - Some evidence that oil companies are desperate about EV's. cc: @amywestervelt
More thoughts turning in my head after rewarding exchange w/ @amywestervelt about the social dimension. Here's a last batch for the pile. A big pile, but valuable to see previous attempts over decades. Core problem discussed 9 yrs ago, last 3 paragraphs:
The Inventor’s Dilemma - The New Yorker
An eco-minded engineer discovers the limits of innovation.
web.archive.org
June 22, 2025 at 12:55 PM
More thoughts turning in my head after rewarding exchange w/ @amywestervelt about the social dimension. Here's a last batch for the pile. A big pile, but valuable to see previous attempts over decades. Core problem discussed 9 yrs ago, last 3 paragraphs:
Superb work in print and on air by @amywestervelt on how the fossil fuel industry cowed the media for decades--and too often still does
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/01/10/how-fossil-fuel-industry-got-media-think-climate-change-was-debatable/?utm_term=.cea7367e876e
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/01/10/how-fossil-fuel-industry-got-media-think-climate-change-was-debatable/?utm_term=.cea7367e876e
November 28, 2024 at 12:18 AM
Superb work in print and on air by @amywestervelt on how the fossil fuel industry cowed the media for decades--and too often still does
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/01/10/how-fossil-fuel-industry-got-media-think-climate-change-was-debatable/?utm_term=.cea7367e876e
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/01/10/how-fossil-fuel-industry-got-media-think-climate-change-was-debatable/?utm_term=.cea7367e876e
A real privilege to interview @amywestervelt in this week's newsletter--if you aren't listening to her podcast you're missing something...
November 24, 2024 at 7:32 AM
A real privilege to interview @amywestervelt in this week's newsletter--if you aren't listening to her podcast you're missing something...
This builds on the great work of reporters like @rebleber @amywestervelt and @emorwee, and tries to argue that it's time for the 'creative industries' to end their relationship with fossil fuels
November 24, 2024 at 1:45 AM
This builds on the great work of reporters like @rebleber @amywestervelt and @emorwee, and tries to argue that it's time for the 'creative industries' to end their relationship with fossil fuels
The question of hyperindividualism versus solidarity underlays most of our troubles, climate definitely included. This great essay from @amywestervelt gets at it, powerfully and painfully
https://the-contract.ghost.io/the-cult-of-personal-responsibility-is-killing-us/
https://the-contract.ghost.io/the-cult-of-personal-responsibility-is-killing-us/
The Cult of Personal Responsibility Is Killing Us
Working backwards from the absence of a note, you dig int...
the-contract.ghost.io
November 23, 2024 at 9:20 AM
The question of hyperindividualism versus solidarity underlays most of our troubles, climate definitely included. This great essay from @amywestervelt gets at it, powerfully and painfully
https://the-contract.ghost.io/the-cult-of-personal-responsibility-is-killing-us/
https://the-contract.ghost.io/the-cult-of-personal-responsibility-is-killing-us/