Who’d have thought that digging rocks out of the earth with heavy machinery, transporting them thousands of miles to be burned in a giant furnace might not be the cheapest way to make electricity

one of the coolest things about ChatGPT is how you can actually just never use it. you can fill your whole entire life with simply not once using it. it's incredible.

The last few hours have proven 2 terrible things. First, the US and Russian governments are so close that the US government takes large parts of Russian proposals and passes them off as their own, and second that some people are so desperate to exonerate Trump that they act like this a good thing.

Time for EU to get tough on Hungary

Btw, I do hope people understand what they have seen today. It was a well-planned and deliberate ambush of Ukraine by Trump, to force the Ukrainians to bend the knee to Putin's dictatorship. It was not slip-shod, rushed, impulsive or an accident. It was prepared malice.

The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford

Slow motion industrial suicide

And sadly they always find a willing child or grandchild of immigrants to front it.

Real news

He thinks whatever he needs to for his own advancement.

Claims of felling 250 year-old trees + shipping them thousands of miles to burn in a power station, releasing fine particulate pollution linked to breathing + heart conditions.

Perhaps, instead of subsidising this, our tax money could go to treating people with those conditions?

🧵 1/2

Not very likely, potentially ever

Still a chance to return to 1.5C climate goal, researchers say Report calls for scaling-up of renewable energy and electrification of key sectors to limit peak of global heating

I'm sorry, but this is straw-grasping bollox

Back in the real world, governments are rowing back on green measures and fossil fuel corporations are planning expansion

I, and many others expect 2C to be exceeded by 2050 - perhaps even well before

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

‘Help’

If by ‘May’ they mean ‘100% absolutely did’ then fine

Just utterly mad.

100%. Too many people across a wide range of issues indulging ‘it’ll be ok’ fantasies that will not happen.

They can. Will they? Lower courts will but SCOTUS is compromised so may not.

Fair

Indeed, it’s slow motion suicide.

Tear it down. Day 1.

Brave. So little of that in the world it is heartening to see.

If he thought he could, he’d demolish the whole thing.

Renewable power is cheaper. Perverse logic.

Suggest California national guard.

And shaky confidence in banking system.

While you pay 10x healthcare premium he’s stealing from you and defacing the White House to build an absurd ballroom

Rolling Stone excerpt about Montana’s ballot initiative to combat Citizens United

This is the best political news I’ve seen in a very long time — so please pass it on👇

Each state can limit Citizens United in their own state & they don’t have to wait for other states to do it.

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A Susan Collins puff piece? You can go F yourselves.

Ballroom needs to come down when Trump is evicted.