Effort to Keep Biden on the Ballot in Ohio Stalls Out Ahead of Deadline: Ohio’s Republican secretary of state said Legislature had until Thurs to fix procedural issue with President Biden’s nomination (www.nytimes.com)
‘No alternative’: EU climate chief urges MEPs not to use crisis as political tool | Wopke Hoekstra says EU must press ahead with cutting greenhouse gases and use policy to bring about economic benefit (www.theguardian.com)
Vermont poised to become first US state to charge big oil for climate damage | If passed, the groundbreaking measure could be a model for other states to hold fossil fuel companies liable (www.theguardian.com)
Albanese government [Australia] ‘twisted’ Indigenous group’s views in ‘future gas’ document, chair says (www.theguardian.com)
Give Me Laundry Liberty or Give Me Death! (www.nytimes.com) cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/9395601...
Tuna Crabs, Neither Tuna Nor Crabs, Are Swarming Near San Diego | Divers and marine biologists are getting a window into the lives of a red crustacean most often found in the guts of other species. (www.nytimes.com)
Californians will see lower electricity rates and a new fee that won’t vary with power use (calmatters.org)
Record-breaking increase in CO2 levels in world’s atmosphere | Experts issue warning after finding global average concentration in March was 4.7ppm higher than same period last year (www.theguardian.com)
Meet My A.I. Friends | Our columnist spent the past month hanging out with 18 A.I. companions. They critiqued his clothes, chatted among themselves and hinted at a very different future. (www.nytimes.com)
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Thursday her intention to sue the fossil fuel industry for its role in changing Michigan's climate and threatening the state (www.detroitnews.com)
Live Updates: After Stormy Daniels, Testimony Turns to Trump’s White House (www.nytimes.com) Washington Post coverage for comparison
What are the most powerful climate actions you can take? The expert view | Voting tops the list for the world’s leading climate scientists in a year when billions of voters go to the polls (www.theguardian.com)
The world’s biggest plant to pull carbon from the sky just opened | Experts say we’ll need carbon capture to offset stubborn emissions that can’t easily be cut with existing green technology. (wapo.st) the plant is designed to remove 36,000 metric tons of carbon each year, the equivalent of taking 8,600 cars off the road....
What Trump promised oil CEOs as he asked them to steer $1 billion to his campaign: Donald Trump has pledged to scrap President Biden’s policies on electric vehicles and wind energy & more (wapo.st) The corruption is really open at this point....
Effort to Keep Biden on the Ballot in Ohio Stalls Out Ahead of Deadline: Ohio’s Republican secretary of state said Legislature had until Thurs to fix procedural issue with President Biden’s nomination (www.nytimes.com)
Venezuela may be first nation to lose all its glaciers (www.bbc.com)
‘No alternative’: EU climate chief urges MEPs not to use crisis as political tool | Wopke Hoekstra says EU must press ahead with cutting greenhouse gases and use policy to bring about economic benefit (www.theguardian.com)
Vermont poised to become first US state to charge big oil for climate damage | If passed, the groundbreaking measure could be a model for other states to hold fossil fuel companies liable (www.theguardian.com)
Why you should let your grass grow (wapo.st)
Albanese government [Australia] ‘twisted’ Indigenous group’s views in ‘future gas’ document, chair says (www.theguardian.com)
Give Me Laundry Liberty or Give Me Death! (www.nytimes.com)
cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/9395601...
Tuna Crabs, Neither Tuna Nor Crabs, Are Swarming Near San Diego | Divers and marine biologists are getting a window into the lives of a red crustacean most often found in the guts of other species. (www.nytimes.com)
The worm (slrpnk.net)
Context
Californians will see lower electricity rates and a new fee that won’t vary with power use (calmatters.org)
His Skull Was Taken From Congo as a War Trophy. Will Belgium Finally Return It? (www.nytimes.com)
BIPOC-led climate groups get bigger funding boost (www.axios.com)
Record-breaking increase in CO2 levels in world’s atmosphere | Experts issue warning after finding global average concentration in March was 4.7ppm higher than same period last year (www.theguardian.com)
Meet My A.I. Friends | Our columnist spent the past month hanging out with 18 A.I. companions. They critiqued his clothes, chatted among themselves and hinted at a very different future. (www.nytimes.com)
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Thursday her intention to sue the fossil fuel industry for its role in changing Michigan's climate and threatening the state (www.detroitnews.com)
Live Updates: After Stormy Daniels, Testimony Turns to Trump’s White House (www.nytimes.com)
Washington Post coverage for comparison
What are the most powerful climate actions you can take? The expert view | Voting tops the list for the world’s leading climate scientists in a year when billions of voters go to the polls (www.theguardian.com)
The world’s biggest plant to pull carbon from the sky just opened | Experts say we’ll need carbon capture to offset stubborn emissions that can’t easily be cut with existing green technology. (wapo.st)
the plant is designed to remove 36,000 metric tons of carbon each year, the equivalent of taking 8,600 cars off the road....
What Trump promised oil CEOs as he asked them to steer $1 billion to his campaign: Donald Trump has pledged to scrap President Biden’s policies on electric vehicles and wind energy & more (wapo.st)
The corruption is really open at this point....