Environmental Insurrectionist

Pseudoscientific Push to Frame Abortion as a ‘Water Quality’ Issue Rears Its Head in Iowa About an hour into the Republican gubernatorial debate in Iowa earlier this...

This weird water quality argument is like the Project 2025 of trying to get abortion drugs banned. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/pseudos...

Iran has now partially blinded key radar systems the US & the Gulf States rely on for missile defense. Qatar's Ministry of Defense just confirmed destruction of the $1.1 billion US-operated AN/FPS-132 Block 5 Upgraded Early Warning Radar (UEWR) which gives early warning of ballistic missile launches

Walter was back, saying “DHS says they are going after the worst of the worst. They are not. They said Renee Good ran over that ICE officer. She did not. They said Alex Pretti was an assassin but he was not so when DHS describes their facility as safe, secure and humane, they are obviously not.”

Ahem

Cruel but deserved

Nothing like a perfect target

What if stop signs stopped working?

Cool zone baby

Interceptors Versus Missiles: The Iran War's Wrath of The Math A theory of Iranian strategy. PLUS: Me, Chris Hayes and Ayman Mohyeldin on the war's politics

I have a theory about Iranian strategy in the war.

Your US government

Bar graph comparing emissions from Grok's fossil-fuelled data centres to avoided emissions from Tesla's products for the years 2023 and 2024.

Comparison of emissions from manufacturing xAI's chatbot responses (5,127,553 tonnes CO2e) versus all Tesla products (1,056,000 tonnes CO2e) with respective analyses.

*New short blog* - finally (with help) got around to getting a total estimate of Grok's climate pollution 🫠

- Once all fossil gas online, = to between half and all of Tesla's ANNUAL GLOBAL avoided emissions

- Currently, 5x the emissions of Tesla's total manufacturing

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This is @opinionhaver.bsky.social adjacent (complementary)

John Sauer, Solicitor General

Federal Judge John Coughenour says he’s received dozens, if not hundreds, of death threats after he ruled against the Trump administration. cbsn.ws/3N73lPr

Leaked Interior Department database reveals US plans to revise historical information The U.S. Interior Department said a database revealing how President Donald Trump's administration planned to revise information on key phases of ​American history at national park sites was deliberat...

On Monday, an internal government database reported by WaPo & posted on 2 public websites by unnamed civil servants reveals the scope of Trump ​efforts to revise & remove info re African-American history, LGBT rights, ​climate change etc from 100s of NPS ⁠sites.

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As a tiny distraction from y’know

“Small disaster in progress”

Illegal immoral unconstitutional and just wrong as hell in every possible way

Not to mention proximity to the domicile of the head of state, now apparently a legitimate military target

My people!

The Republican Party is making this possible by its lockstep support for the wannabe dictator.

We should act accordingly.

See, I … ayyyyy

Evergreen

MILESTONE! The First North Coast Condors Have Built a Nest in an Old-Growth Redwood, and There Very Well May Be an Egg in It

Yea everything is shit but THE CONDORS ARE NESTING IN A REDWOOD
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December 2025 through February 2026 was the 2nd warmest winter on record for the Contiguous U.S. according to Prism climate data. The widespread record to near record warmth in the west easily outweighed the cool temps in the east. 🔥🔥🔥

Has anyone explained what treatments are associated with this sort of hand stuff?

See also: coverage of climate change

What could possibly go wrong