One of the first human tasks was to harness fireOur next crucial step is to douse the flameshttps://t.co/pQEcPoqD2U — Bill McKibben (@billmckibben) March 18, 2022 A must-read. I pulled a few excellent sections of this very informative piece, hoping to intrigue you enough to read it all. Bill McKibben is a founder of the grassroots …
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Thursday Evening Open Thread: The Work Goes On
Biden signed a bill Wednesday to develop the 9/11 National Memorial Trail, a 1,300-mile recreational trail that will link all the three crash sites, Psaki says pic.twitter.com/IibHacqh9F — Bloomberg Quicktake (@Quicktake) October 13, 2021 Today, the President will sign H.R. 2278 into law! This bipartisan Act authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to designate the …
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Climate Solutions: Sustainable Cactus Leather
Not a lot makes me smile these days. These guys make me smile: Leather production is a very toxic process. It uses an amazing amount of water that is contaminated with toxic chemicals for processing and tanning. And of course, cattle take a lot of water – in growing feed and growing cows. And the …
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Climate Solutions: Driving On Sunshine
Folks, I’m a car guy – and I firmly believe the future is electric. Gina McCarthy and Secretary Granholm hit the road to talk about the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework’s historic investments in electric vehicles and how we’re going to ensure the future is made in America. pic.twitter.com/xZDXu7BpXr — President Biden (@POTUS) July 1, 2021 What …
Climate Solutions: That Escalated Quickly
An utterly crushing day for Big Oil1) Chevron investors demand emission cuts2) Dutch court tells Shell to cut emissions by half3) Exxon shareholders buck the company and elect directors demanding climate action.Thanks to all who fight–you push long enough and dominoes tumble — Bill McKibben (@billmckibben) May 26, 2021 This guy @jamieclimate is a big …
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Open Thread: President Biden Live on Infrastructure
I have not been tuned in to much these days online or on the news, so I almost missed this. Lots of green jobs, I’m hoping! Open thread
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Climate Solutions: Harnessing The Sun
Things here have slowed down a bit, so I could refocus on this project. I enjoyed reading up on some of the newest technologies… next up, I think, will be Grids – improving existing grids and advancements in micro-grids – and whatever else I find out. If you have resources on that, share in the …