The Biden Clean Energy Boom | The president’s signature 2022 climate law has sparked a rapid clean energy boom but its political impact is a lot less clear. (www.nytimes.com)
Clarifying Polls | It’s a tie race in the Blue Wall states. If Biden wins the Blue Wall states he wins but literally with no margin for error — 270-268 (talkingpointsmemo.com)
Another Provocative Flag Was Flown at Another Alito Home: his beach house displayed an “Appeal to Heaven” flag, a symbol carried on Jan. 6 and associated with a push for Christian-minded government (www.nytimes.com)
Senate Democrats Open Inquiry Into Trump’s $1 Billion Request of Oil Industry: Committees are seeking information from oil executives about a dinner where the former president proposed a quid pro quo (www.nytimes.com) Key context:...
Investigate fossil fuel industry, top Democrats urge justice department | Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Representative Jamie Raskin highlight decades-long efforts to sow doubts about climate crisis (www.theguardian.com) Video of the press conference is here...
US House and Senate Democrats are referring the results of their probes into alleged climate disinformation by the oil industry to the Justice Department. (thehill.com) Video of the press conference is here
A Furious, Forgotten Slave Narrative Resurfaces After Nearly 170 Years (www.nytimes.com) Part of the autobiography is online here
America’s Hottest City Is Having a Surge of Deaths | Skyrocketing temperatures are colliding with a lack of planning in Phoenix that is contributing to a rise in heat-related deaths (www.scientificamerican.com) Archived copies of the article: web.archive.org archive.today ghostarchive.org
A program meant to help developing nations fight climate change is funneling billions of dollars back to rich countries (www.reuters.com) Archived copies of the article: archive.today ghostarchive.org
Top Oceans Court Says Nations Must Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Experts say the opinion, though nonbinding, is likely to lead to more claims for damages against polluting nations. (www.nytimes.com)
‘Never-ending’ UK rain made 10 times more likely by climate crisis, study says | Winter downpours also made 20% wetter and will occur every three years without urgent carbon cuts, experts warn (www.theguardian.com) The underlying World Weather Attribution release is here
Les banques canadiennes s’illustrent par leur aide «démesurée» à l’industrie fossile (www.ledevoir.com) French
How extreme heat will disproportionately affect disadvantaged communities (abcnews.go.com)
Alito's flags (slrpnk.net)
The upper two are real:...
The Biden Clean Energy Boom | The president’s signature 2022 climate law has sparked a rapid clean energy boom but its political impact is a lot less clear. (www.nytimes.com)
Ohio Elections Official Threatens to Exclude Biden From the Ballot (www.nytimes.com)
Clarifying Polls | It’s a tie race in the Blue Wall states. If Biden wins the Blue Wall states he wins but literally with no margin for error — 270-268 (talkingpointsmemo.com)
California climate programs would lose billions in Newsom's budget (calmatters.org)
Another Provocative Flag Was Flown at Another Alito Home: his beach house displayed an “Appeal to Heaven” flag, a symbol carried on Jan. 6 and associated with a push for Christian-minded government (www.nytimes.com)
An up-close look at America’s first major offshore wind farm (www.wfsb.com)
Senate Democrats Open Inquiry Into Trump’s $1 Billion Request of Oil Industry: Committees are seeking information from oil executives about a dinner where the former president proposed a quid pro quo (www.nytimes.com)
Key context:...
Investigate fossil fuel industry, top Democrats urge justice department | Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Representative Jamie Raskin highlight decades-long efforts to sow doubts about climate crisis (www.theguardian.com)
Video of the press conference is here...
US House and Senate Democrats are referring the results of their probes into alleged climate disinformation by the oil industry to the Justice Department. (thehill.com)
Video of the press conference is here
Biden Administration Cancels Another $7.7 Billion in Student Loans (www.nytimes.com)
A Furious, Forgotten Slave Narrative Resurfaces After Nearly 170 Years (www.nytimes.com)
Part of the autobiography is online here
America’s Hottest City Is Having a Surge of Deaths | Skyrocketing temperatures are colliding with a lack of planning in Phoenix that is contributing to a rise in heat-related deaths (www.scientificamerican.com)
Archived copies of the article: web.archive.org archive.today ghostarchive.org
A program meant to help developing nations fight climate change is funneling billions of dollars back to rich countries (www.reuters.com)
Archived copies of the article: archive.today ghostarchive.org
Dead Monkeys Are Falling From Trees Amid Brutal Heat in Mexico (www.nytimes.com)
‘A Completely Different Town Now’: A Community Reels From a Deadly Tornado (www.nytimes.com)
A Giant Crater in Siberia Is Belching Up Russia’s Past (www.nytimes.com)
Top Oceans Court Says Nations Must Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Experts say the opinion, though nonbinding, is likely to lead to more claims for damages against polluting nations. (www.nytimes.com)
‘Never-ending’ UK rain made 10 times more likely by climate crisis, study says | Winter downpours also made 20% wetter and will occur every three years without urgent carbon cuts, experts warn (www.theguardian.com)
The underlying World Weather Attribution release is here
A Hidden Threat | Fast-rising seas could swamp septic systems in parts of the South [US] (wapo.st)
Trump on Restricting Access to Contraception: 'We're Looking at That' (www.rollingstone.com)
Les banques canadiennes s’illustrent par leur aide «démesurée» à l’industrie fossile (www.ledevoir.com) French