Rory O Connor #ClimateEmergency

New York energy company ramps up disconnections as it seeks 11% price hike Con Edison, city’s monopoly utility, cut off 88,000 households in first half of 2025 as climate crisis drives extreme temperatures

New York energy company ramps up disconnections as it seeks 11% price hike #Climate

As California burns, new research shows smoke is wildfire’s silent killer The official death count from the Palisades and Eaton fires was 30 — the real number may be 15 times higher.

As California burns, new research shows smoke is wildfire’s silent killer.

The official death count from the Palisades and Eaton fires was 30 — the real number may be 15 times higher.

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#CA #California #Wildfire #Fires #Smoke #Climate #LA #LosAngeles

YouTube video by Dr Alan D. Thompson Aug/2025 - OpenAI GPT-5 - LifeArchitect.ai LIVESTREAM

#Ai #GPT5 #AiOnDevice

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YouTube video by Clarified Mind Two AI Agents Design a New Economy (Beyond Capitalism / Socialism)

#Ai #AiAgents #NewEconomy

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YouTube video by CNN AI company's CEO issues warning about mass unemployment

#Ai unemployment! >>> #UBI

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The Trump administration is allowing some of the worst industrial polluters to bypass U.S. clean air laws.

This free pass to pollute comes at a cost: People’s health and the air we all breathe. See if you’re one of the two million people living near a facility: vitalsigns.edf.org/story/nearly...

Our weekly reminder for our decision-makers:

Extreme weather, including heatwaves and flash floods, is worsening year after year, and our addiction to fossil fuels is the main cause.

The sooner we end all fossil fuels, the better for people and nature.

#FridaysForFuture #climatecrisis

YouTube video by OpenAI Leah Belsky on how AI is transforming education — the OpenAI Podcast Ep. 4

#Ai #Education

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#NetZero #LoveNetZero
#ClimateEmergency

Drone footage shows forests reduced to ash as wildfire burns through southern France – video Blackened trees and scorched earth were left behind as the wildfire ripped through southern France

Drone footage shows forests reduced to ash as wildfire burns through southern France – video #Climate

If the Greens in Germany move towards the centre, they can become a real force again | Katja Hoyer Four years ago, the party was the most popular in the country – but old rifts have fractured it again. Now the time is ripe for a reset, says historian and journalist Katja Hoyer

If the Greens in Germany move towards the centre, they can become a real force again | Katja Hoyer #Climate

The @fao.org Food Price Index, a benchmark for world food commodity prices, averaged 130.1 points in July 2025, up 1.6 percent from June, driven primarily by rising international prices of meat and vegetable oils.

More: lnkd.in/drt5P7nW

#FoodPriceIndex

Now 8 folks today in 1.5• vigil, Germany, Berlin, Bundestag, 2025-08-08 #FridaysForFuture #ParisAgreement #ClimateChange #pollution #RadioActiveWaste #plastic every single person and cat protesting counts! Thanks to Omas4Future + @KoreaVerband #Week 361 #fffmapsolidarity
@fischerdata.bsky.social

#TaxTheRich #WealthTax #UBI

Picking up what the Trump regime tries to destroy. Europe could be more active in this respect too.

📣We’re hiring in Western Europe!

📍Remote with some travel. Preference for candidates in Spain, Iceland, Ireland, Switzerland, or Denmark
🗓️October 2025-July 2026 with possibility of extension

🔗 Learn more at fossilfueltreaty.org/work-with-us

80 years since Hiroshima and Nagasaki — time for a nuclear-free world for a peaceful, sustainable future - Greenpeace International On August 6 and 9, 1945, atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, instantly claiming the lives of tens of thousands of people.

"Passing on the determination to never start war to the next generation is a vital step toward protecting all lives and building a green and peaceful society. "

I should also mention how many other countries provide universal child benefits to cut child poverty and what an outlier we are.

Imagine if we did an RCT to see if free cancer treatment changed brain activity for kids, and used that against doing Medicare for All.🤦‍♂️

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America: "We refuse to meet your basic needs unconditionally, because doing that would cost a lot and send the wrong message, but, if you commit crimes, we will punish you by meeting your basic needs, and we are perfectly willing to spend ten times what it would originally have cost."

Climate takes its toll on the 'cherry capital of the world' The erratic weather adding to the troubles facing Michigan's cherry growers is impacting farmers nationwide.

Climate takes its toll on the ‘cherry capital of the world’.

The erratic weather adding to the troubles of Michigan's cherry growers is impacting farmers everywhere.

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#Michigan #Fruit #Food #Climate #Agriculture #Farms #MI

google news hits on "wildfires"

#ClimateCrisis #Wildfires

Blue whales are going quiet and scientists say it’s a warning sign.

Ocean heat waves and noise pollution are silencing the ocean’s largest singers. Does saving the ocean start with hearing it?

Be the voice for the voiceless, share this post!

#ProtectTheOcean #BlueWhales #Whales #ClimateChange

#DYK?

🌱 Of 30 000 edible plant species, just 30 feed the world.

🥣 And 5 grains (rice, wheat, maize, millet, sorghum) provide 60% of global calories!

It's time to diversify our plate. 🥬🍠

fao.org/seeds/en

Whilst the Norwegian government is reviewing the ethics of its wealth fund’s investments in Israeli companies, its state oil firm Equinor is pushing to develop Rosebank, a project that could funnel £250+ million to a company flagged by the UN for human rights violations in Palestine.

#UBI

YouTube video by The Diary Of A CEO Ex-Google Exec (WARNING): The Next 15 Years Will Be Hell Before We Get To Heaven! - Mo Gawdat

#Ai #UBI #WealthTax

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COP30 announces ambitious Thematic Days, invites the world to Belém Daily debates are aligned with the Action Agenda and aim to engage civil society in discussions about real solutions for the climate

🌍 COP30 Thematic Days announced 🌿🔥

More than 30 interconnected themes aim to turn #COP30 into a catalyst for real‑world climate solutions - creating a global platform for delivery, innovation & partnership.

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#ClimateJustice #JustTransitionRising

#WealthTax #TaxTheRich

YouTube video by North Wind Aerial Huge Drone used to rescue a child from floods

#DroneRescue
#ClimateEmergency

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YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Sec. Robert Reich: A New Progressive Era Will Follow This Second Gilded Age

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