The government must treat this as the emergency it is. Our sovereignty, democracy, and the lives of some of those who live here are threatened by a deadly combination of US billionaires, Russian interests and homegrown fascists. Step 1: Get the money out of politics.🧵
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As riots spread across Belfast, Tommy Robinson promoted a movement founded by a sanctioned Russian oligarch, which has pushed white supremacist propaganda about the death of Henry Nowak
Mandatory three-minute cooling breaks. Climate-controlled benches for substitutes and staff at outdoor stadiums. Matches rescheduled to evening hours. It's the Word Cup in the age of climate change. Read it for free here: www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/c...
Destroying Indigenous petroglyphs and relics is about as awful as it can get. Why are people like this?!
The parallels of oppression that minority groups feel is cyclical. Institutions will dust off an old hate idea and slap a new coat of paint on it and try to use it on another group. It gets tiring.
In April I reported on some concerning conduct within the GHG Protocol. Now, Danny Cullenward, a member of its oversight board, has resigned in protest, accusing GHGP of handing standards development over to “a secret, industry-dominated drafting process.”
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Giving rural and remote communities access to stable and high speed internet is one of the many ways a community can lift itself up. This will be a big boost for the kids of Navajo Mountain High School!
Please call your senators to oppose the repeal of the 2001 Forest Service Roadless Area Conservation Rule to protect our wild lands from being opened up for big business. The number to find out:
202-224-3121
Thank you and let’s protect our wilderness!
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The move by University of Pennsylvania researcher Danny Cullenward intensifies a debate over integrity at the carbon accounting organization.
“After increasing by more than 20% in the 2000s, CO2 emissions today are a mere 3% higher than they were in 2013. This plateau has been driven in part by a rapid expansion of clean energy globally, with spending on clean energy rising from around $600 billion in 2020 to $2.3 trillion in 2025.”
NEW: I went inside one Texas county's data center boom—and backlash—to report on how the state GOP's data center divide will shape the next legislative session.
Bonus scooplet: I got into a local meeting with a state senator working to draft a data center bill.
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In rural areas like Caldwell County, local Republican officials and citizens are scrambling to find ways to empower counties and slow AI-fueled development.
