Montana Supreme Court upholds landmark climate ruling that said emissions can't be ignored
#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #Montana #USA #US
What a small mind. What a coward. How weak. It wasn't a climate-smart, diverse grid that damned near failed in Alberta this weekend & needed to rely on its neighbours, it was the fossil fuelled, most privatized energy grid in all of Canada that did that
#saskpoli #cdnpoli #abpoli #SaskPoli #ScottMoe #DanielleSmith #DanielleSmithIsUnfitToLead
"Impossible." Rest of the world's racing towards it. One of Canadian history's greatest cowards/traitors to his people's future, all so oil boss pals can keep stuffing their pockets right up until the music stops for good. #DanielleSmith's somehow even worse
#SaskPoli #cdnpoli #abpoli #ScottMoe #DanielleSmith #DanielleSmithIsUnfitToLead
The Oxford study concludes that seeing CCS as “a way to compensate for ongoing fossil fuel burning is economically illiterate.”
“Trump and his legions are not coming for us. The rule of law is finally coming for him.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/01/10/trump-comey-rule-of-law/
Rebel News "personalities" are NOT journalists.
Canadian Assoc of Journalists;
"Much like a press gallery, the CAJ restricts our Class A membership to professional journalists... employees of Rebel News would not meet our criteria."
#ABleg #cdnpoli
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/caj-alberta-press-gallery-has-a-duty-and-a-right-to-determine-access-803541797.html
Last month's total #Arctic sea ice volume averaged the 5th lowest on record for the month of December...
See the animation at https://zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-ice-volumethickness/
Time to dust off this interview from a year ago.
Oil and gas no longer driving prosperity in Alberta - CD Howe Institute
The CD Howe Institute.
When it says the oil/gas industry is already on the back 9, we really should listen.
#ableg #abpoli #yyc #yeg
https://youtu.be/HQrPik4zR3w
You are here.
[Welcome to 2024 and the past 800,000 years of atmospheric CO2.]
Biggest threat in the 2020s?
#Racism #Ableism #Disability #COVID19 #WearAMask #fascism #Inequity #Inequality #TransRights
“Poilievre and his party aren’t actually interested in supporting a free press. Instead, they want to secure their own freedom from it.”
#disinformation #cdnpol https://www.nationalobserver.com/2024/01/11/opinion/pierre-poilievre-doesnt-care-about-freedom-press
The proposed LNG terminal would be on a floating platform at the mouth of the Nass River bordering the Alaska Panhandle. The facility aims to produce 12 million tonnes of LNG a year. A major new pipeline would be needed to carry fracked methane gas from northeastern B.C. to the terminal, where it would be liquified and loaded on tankers for shipment to Asia
#BC #canada #Alaska #USA #US #Asia #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
Good news: Several new studies reveal that getting multiple #COVID vaccine doses provides strong protection against lingering symptoms.
Vaccination Dramatically Lowers Long Covid Risk: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/vaccination-dramatically-lowers-long-covid-risk/
As always, my last post of the year reminder...
Reducing emissions will reduce future climate warming and impacts. The time is now. Visualization made by https://globalcarbonbudget.org
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