#climate-action
Still the best two sentences on climate action.
December 29, 2024 at 5:42 PM
The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate.

The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.

Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.

The list goes on and on.

Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
April 22, 2025 at 11:37 PM
The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.

The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate.

Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.

The list goes on and on.

Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
August 29, 2025 at 9:45 PM
The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.

The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate.

Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.

The list goes on and on.

Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
May 9, 2026 at 6:01 PM
The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate.

The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.

Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.

The list goes on and on.

Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
July 24, 2025 at 4:01 PM
As many federal governments slow — or reverse — climate action, Austria's capital, Vienna, wants to show how cities can take the lead.
This country is slowing climate action. Its capital city is stepping up
As many federal government's slow - or reverse - climate action, Austria's capital, Vienna, wants to show how cities can take the lead.
www.npr.org
May 13, 2025 at 10:22 AM
The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate.

The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.

Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.

The list goes on and on.

Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
March 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
"But we can't afford to take action on the climate, it costs too much and is bad for business."

Catarroja, Valencia.
October 30, 2024 at 10:21 PM
Climate inaction is way more expensive than climate action, and it’s not even close.
estimated economic losses from current los angeles wildfires: ~ $50 billion

the most expensive in california history
January 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Here is my talk last week to the Fallbrook Climate Action Team. It's about 30 minutes, followed by Q&A.

youtu.be/dhDmOt7B_v8?...
Straight Talk on Climate Change
YouTube video by Fallbrook Climate Action Team
youtu.be
October 5, 2026 at 6:38 PM
climate action saves lives
This is remarkable.
June 26, 2026 at 11:26 AM
The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate.

The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.

Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.

Big Tech buys off Congress. No action on AI safety.

The list goes on and on.

Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
September 13, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Climate Action now
October 8, 2024 at 5:45 PM
Today, the Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding: the ruling that served as the basis for limits on tailpipe emissions and power plant rules. Without it, we’ll be less safe, less healthy and less able to fight climate change—all so the fossil fuel industry can make even more money.
WATCH: Trump, EPA's Zeldin announce end of scientific basis for U.S. action on climate change
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, the most aggressiv...
www.pbs.org
February 12, 2026 at 7:46 PM
California just teamed up with Nigeria on a new climate partnership at #COP30 — focused on cleaner transportation, climate adaptation, and cutting pollution.

Real action, global collaboration!
November 12, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Starbucks’ rollback of its climate commitments is just the latest example of why voluntary climate standards like net zero are only useful when coupled w/ credible threats of regulation or (gasp!) *actual* rules on climate action. Mini 🧵
Starbucks retreats from green goals amid drive for $2bn in cost cuts
Early corporate champion of climate action scales back or reviews targets to halve emissions, waste and water use
www.ft.com
October 6, 2026 at 2:06 PM
pray for climate action instead, Gov.
Droughts and prayers.
June 27, 2025 at 7:10 PM
The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate.

The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.

Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.

The list goes on and on.

Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
January 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM
as LA is burning, a swath of the country is recovering from an ice storm, Alabama is preparing for up to 6” of snow and I’m praying for the TX power grid, a reminder:

we don’t need climate action just for future generations, we need it now.

the climate crisis is here, all around us
January 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Outgoing UN chief makes final push for action on climate change at New York summit
Outgoing UN chief makes final push for action on climate change at New York summit
António Guterres said that 'clean energy has gone from alternative to unstoppable' during his speech, calling upon the world to avert climate catastrophe.
www.lemonde.fr
September 23, 2026 at 8:13 PM
Where Robert Prevost, the new US-born Pope, stands on climate change:

"Prevost is outspoken about the need for urgent action on climate change"

collegeofcardinalsreport.com/evidence/car...
May 8, 2025 at 5:20 PM
$1,131,794,901

That's how much Big Oil has spent over the last 30 years paying off Congress to look the other way on climate action while the planet burns.

Well, the planet is burning.
Don't let them look away.
January 9, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Tim Bradford scores a bullseye in @thenewworldmag.bsky.social

Climate action versus the buts
July 24, 2026 at 12:25 PM
The United Nations’ highest court issued a legal opinion stating that nations are obligated to take action against climate change, warning that neglecting this responsibility could breach international law.
July 23, 2025 at 11:56 PM