Pope Leo hits out at critics of global warming - BBC News In his first major statement on climate change, the pontiff criticises those who minimise climate change.

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YouTube video by The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder This Is Why Democrats Can't Stop Losing

Can @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social and Ross Douthat please just go away OR get the f**k out of their highly insulated bubble?
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Famine confirmed in northern Gaza, global hunger monitor says Conditions are expected to worsen by September, IPC global initiative says, in a ‘race against time’.

Conditions are expected to worsen by September, IPC global initiative says, in a ‘race against time’.

Antarctic sea-ice extent has been on a roller coaster

Gonna have to watch this youtu.be/2gyBK3UMT34?...

Akron guitar pedal maker for Coldplay, Black Keys worries tariffs could force it to offshore operations New international tariffs are intended to bring back U.S. manufacturing and "level the playing field" for local business. But rising costs have Akron-based Earthquaker worried about its future.

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YouTube video by Zeteo Ms Rachel DEFENDS her support for Gaza's kids

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CHATTANOOGA… utility worker TROY PLEMONS 🦸🏻‍♂️ swims through floodwaters to save a woman trapped in a car, using a rock to break the window and pull her out…

NEW: World Central Kitchen’s Jose Andres is in Gaza today, where he is hoping to scale up to provide 1 million meals a day.

Phenomenal piece on Gen AI and data center craze www.wheresyoured.at/ai-is-a-mone...

Popular E.P.A. Database Is in Limbo Amid Science Cuts

Overlooked loss at EPA is the loss of emissions modeling wizard Wesley Ingwersen www.nytimes.com/2025/08/08/c...

Episode 89: IQ Fetishism with Quinn Slobodian In Bed With The Right · Episode

Great episode of @inbedwiththeright.bsky.social with Quinn Slobodian on how IQ brought together nationalist right and libertarians open.spotify.com/episode/7EI9...

Miami Herald report on Alligator Alcatraz confirms what we suspected | Opinion Despite political claims, the Miami Herald finds many Alligator Alcatraz detainees aren’t criminals | Opinion

Despite political claims, the Miami Herald finds many Alligator Alcatraz detainees aren’t criminals | Opinion

YouTube video by The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder True Patriot Stands Up To Trump's Immigration Thugs

This woman is a hero and these "ICE" agents are shameful youtube.com/watch?v=3exq...

IDF soldiers ordered to shoot deliberately at unarmed Gazans waiting for humanitarian aid ***

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Like I've said before, if you have any doubts about climate change, just go to a super-boring insurance conference and listen to the super-boring panels where they dryly talk about the growing threat of disasters so catastrophic and unpredictable in scope they simply cannot be insured at any price.

YouTube video by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Sen. Whitehouse Enlightens Sen. Cruz in Hearing on Latest GOP Conspiracy Theory

Spot on @whitehouse.senate.gov especially on homeowners insurance
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Opinion | Democratic Leaders Tried to Crush Zohran Mamdani. They Should Have Been Taking Notes.

AMEN!!
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YouTube video by Kitsap Scene Rick Steves on travel as a political act

Rick Steves is a treasure
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Schwarber still batting leadoff?

Oil companies want protection as Texas considers allowing treated fracking water released into rivers As the state grapples with a threatened water supply, industry and lawmakers have invested millions in research to clean the toxic backwash for use in for agriculture.

What's the definition of insanity again? Forget it this is now it.
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Carbon-neutral bills, or Australia’s biggest case of greenwashing? More than 400,000 Australians signed up to an EnergyAustralia program to offset their energy bills. Were they unwitting victims of greenwashing?

Ridiculously important case - @parentsforclimate.bsky.social are taking one of Australia's worst polluters to court for claiming "carbon neutral" power supply

Fundamentally, one of the worst lies of the fossil fuel industry in recent years, enabled by the for-profit carbon offsetting industry.

Texas Oil and Gas Companies Drill With River Water During Extreme Drought - Inside Climate News Oil and gas companies have used billions of gallons of Rio Grande and Pecos River water for drilling in the past four years, according to an exclusive Inside Climate News analysis.

Great piece on desperate demand for H2O from fracking industry putting rivers at risk from @psskow.bsky.social insideclimatenews.org/news/1305202...

Louisiana: controversial Denka plant suspends production after dire losses Chemical plant linked to air pollution and cancer risks in majority-Black region ‘exploring all options for the future’

Great news from Louisiana's #CancerAlley although it would be great to see this facility shutdown because of environmental crimes it's committed against neighbors
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How climate change is raising your electricity bill a case study of Texas' electricity market

New on The Climate Brink: How climate change is raising your electricity bill, a case study from Texas

Warming between the mid-20th century and the last decade increased the wholesale cost of electricity on the ERCOT market by 16%, $80 per Texan. 🔌💡

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