Edoardo Geraldi

People used to say, with great confidence, that variable renewables could never safely provide more than 5% of grid power. That estimate has crept up ever since, though the "great confidence" part never wavers.

Anyway, about China ...

If you want to take a more detailed look, here is the link to the scene above in Copernicus Browser in true color link.dataspace.copernicus.eu/l2on - or the SWIR composite here link.dataspace.copernicus.eu/l2on - the beauty of the data shouldn't distract from the human and environmental tragedy 💔

🔴⚠️🌀🇮🇩Catastrophic aftermath of Cyclone Senyar in #Sumatra: 442 died,404 still missing, more than 1 M people affected by the first cyclone formed in the Malacca strait. ⬇️Northern Aceh with devastating floods covering 500km2 in #Sentinel2 view of Nov.29 #ClimateEmergency #indonesia

Human resources in science and technology, 2023 (% of active population aged 15-74 years) (source: Eurostat)

The concept of human resources in science and technology in the Canberra manual is based on a broad understanding of science. HRST by education covers all fields of study, in other words anybody who successfully completed a tertiary level education.

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Trump officials set to approve ‘forever chemical’ as pesticide ingredient Critics say that fifth Pfas Trump’s EPA has proposed for approval this year would put food and water supply at risk

The Trump regime is looking for new ways to kill people.

The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.

One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc

Here we are! #Bluesky

#AnnieLennox sull’arancione…
Cosa vuol dire finire il lavoro a #Gaza…

Photos avant et après transformation de la rue de Moscou dans le huitième arrondissement de Paris

Photos avant et après transformation de la rue de Moscou dans le huitième arrondissement de Paris

Moins de voitures, une sortie d’école sécurisée et de la végétation. Partout dans Paris, on rend les rues plus agréables à vivre. On continue ?

This summer Bruce donated his entire $12.9m tour bonus & sponsorship deal
to build homeless centres in New Jersey. 

He said his music has always been about working people who’ve been left behind and he wanted to take action ❤️

🧵 Millions of Americans took to the streets for No Kings Day, protesting against Trump’s authoritarian drift. And while the country was marching, the president was busy on Truth Social, posting two AI-generated videos.

1/12

This young lady has such a beautiful voice

Alienette Coldfire

Marching toward 200 100% WindWaterSolar days in CA

Oct 16: 198th day in 2025 w/WWS >100% of demand

WWS met 54.5% of demand in '25

Gas down 37% v '23 & 19% v '24
PV up 44% v '23 & 15% v '24
Batteries up 203% v '23 & 57% v '24

Demand down 1.2% v '23 & 2.1% v '24 despite more AI

"a kind of celebration of ignorance"

Finally, the images of fentanyl used in the White House's video purporting to show Chicago were taken from b-roll of drugs confiscated in 2023 -- under the Biden administration -- in California and Arizona. (18/18)

Post from WH about Chicago "in chaos," showing scene from another state.

A terrific AFP fact check uses reverse image searches to expose how a White House video took scenes from Florida, Texas, South Carolina and Nebraska and lied that they showed "Chicago is in chaos."
factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com....

Il 95% dei giornalisti uccisi in Medio Oriente dal 7 ottobre 2023 è stato ucciso da Israele, secondo i dati del Committee to Protect Journalists.
Su 252 vittime totali, 237 erano palestinesi a Gaza.
Una statistica che racconta una guerra condotta anche contro chi la documenta.

Lettera aperta alla ministra Rocella dalla "trincea" della scuola - Articolo21 il nazismo e il fascismo hanno costruito una micidiale macchina della morte per lo sterminio degli ebrei

«Gentile Ministra, dalla trincea della scuola le scriviamo per difendere la memoria, la parola e la dignità del nostro mestiere. L’antifascismo non è ideologia: è educazione alla libertà.»
Prof. Borghi – dalla Trincea della Scuola

www.articolo21.org/2025/10/lett...

#tvboy

When I see a report filled with p-values and no effect sizes, I worry. When I see model metrics and no baseline comparison, I worry. Statistics is more than math. It’s the discipline of contextual honesty.

#DataScience #MachineLearning #AI #RStats

"Senza un’informazione basata sui fatti e non manipolata, la libertà d’opinione diventa una beffa crudele."

Ricordando Hannah Arendt, nata il #14ottobre 1906.

Grid scale batteries are changing our electricity system. Excellent new visual story on batteries in FT today shows just how far this technology has evolved.

Fasten your seatbelts, this is just the beginning.

ig.ft.com/mega-batteri...

Monday, 13 October dawning, from Okitu Beach, Aotearoa / New Zealand.

Ata mārie / Good Morning ☀️

Immagine allegata al post

❗Il Premio Nobel per la Pace è stato assegnato a María Corina Machado per "il suo instancabile lavoro nella promozione dei diritti democratici del popolo venezuelano e per la sua lotta per raggiungere una transizione giusta e pacifica dalla dittatura alla democrazia."

Se i sistemi climatici da cui dipendiamo collassano, collassiamo anche noi.

un abisso di orrore
#PresaDiretta

"Ogni qualvolta scompare la coscienza che ogni uomo in quanto tale un poco ci riguarda, la civiltà e l’etica cominciano a vacillare." - Albert Schweitzer

#PresaDiretta

YouTube video by WION French President Macron Speaks at German Unity Day Ceremony | WION LIVE

President Macron:
“We were very naive to leave our public space to social media networks controlled by US or Chinese companies that don’t share our interests and not interested in survival of our democracies.”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MggN...

"If we lose hope, we're doomed."

We must continue Dr. Jane Goodall's mission and all fight for the future of the planet.