herid @herid@qoto.org

Rural communities are increasingly showing that they will resist renewable energy projects despite a steady decrease in the costs of wind and solar and a rising need to move away from fossil fuels, reports
@dangearino.

"The conflict touches on a broader cultural divide between urban and rural communities, and Democrats and Republicans.

In this fraught environment, expertise and facts seem to matter less than before." @insideclimatenews. #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #RenewableEnergy

For people who want to understand the jury's split verdict in the Oath Keepers case this evening, this piece by @rparloff@twitter.com explains a lot: https://www.lawfareblog.com/seditious-kvetching-surprisingly-non-trivial-defense-oath-keepers-prosecution

If the printer companies cared about sustainability, they wouldn’t build IP locks into equipment that brick a perfectly good printer and force you to buy a new replacement. They would also let you refill cartridges rather than locking them with IP and forcing you to toss the old cartridges and buy new ones. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/11/epson-quitting-laser-printers-doesnt-address-its-bigger-sustainability-issue/

The view from NASA's Artemis mission yesterday is just...words fail me.

HT @JPMajor@twitter.com and the brilliant engineers & scientists who made this happen.

#NASA #Artemis #space

Please boost if you’re still masking indoors (in public places)

Louis Amstrong - What a Wonderful World

https://youtu.be/e1FN047_LT0

#FavoriteMusic 18/

A win today for #Ontario public sector workers. #Bill124 has been struck down!

https://globalnews.ca/news/9312631/ontario-bill-124-court-decision/

#healthcare #nurses #OntEd #OnHealth #teachers

How cool is this? #uva https://news.virginia.edu/content/bigger-picture-starry-night-rotunda?utm_source=UFacebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=news&fbclid=IwAR2Fr0PYJVRcrTmm0RMmGoaMX6_ok6u9G8o7IyOiuvJm2T0qW5IxcU5pS4M

Meanwhile on Twitter:

Help feed people in the liberated territories, currently deprived of water, electricity, internet...I saw World Central Kitchens helping people all over Ukraine last summer
https://wck.org/

A CAUTION AGAINST MY WIFE (1779)

#18thcentury #history #histodons #histlove