Pastor and Teacher of Niles Discovery Church (a DOC/UCC congregation), punster, and climate activist. CO2 level at birth: 319.5ppm. he/him http://linktr.ee/revjss
Jeff Spencer
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P.S. I’m Jeff in Fremont and I work next to a railroad track.
June 8 was just another day of corruption in the Trump administration, characterized by the nomination of Todd Blanche to become the attorney general of the United States. @hcrichardson.bsky.social brings the receipts in her June 9 “Letter.”
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/june-9-2026
3. Coal dust is a health hazard. It will blow of the train creating a health hazard all along the train routes and, worse yet, spike dangerous particulate levels in the air around the terminal.
4. The Trump administration is trying to starve the EPA, so who is going to regulate all this dust?
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@kqedforum.bsky.social
A coal terminal in Oakland is a bad idea:
1. We should not be spending any money on new fossil fuel infrastructure. We need to stop burning fossil fuels to keep the earth from overheating and destroying our ability to feed humanity.
2. Coal isn’t economically viable.
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I could go on, but those four reasons are more than enough to kill the coal terminal.
I am flabbergasted and flattered. Bill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social quoted the sermon I preached yesterday in his "The Crucial Years" Substack today. billmckibben.substack.com/p/the-biggis...
The manuscript for today’s #sermon, “Creation: God’s First Incarnation,” is on my blog.
A suppressed Christian understanding of creation goes beyond seeing as an object to seeing it as the first incarnation of God. I explore this idea and its call to us today.
