Mastodawn

Hacker News Sep 3, 2025

Energy Dashboard (UK)
https://www.energydashboard.co.uk/map
#ycombinator #live #current #energy #electricity #generation #renewable #fossil #fuel #fossil_fuels #renewables #fuels #data #visualisation #visualization #embedded #distributed #mix #demand #half_hourly #supply #production #chart #charts #environmental #impact #map #intensity #co2 #national_grid #technology_mix #fuel_type #embedded_energy #environmental_impact #power_transmission #api #subscription #great #britain #united_kingdom #power_stations

UK Electricity Generation Map – Energy Dashboard

Interactive map of of the UK's operational electricity generating stations showing generation technology and installed capacity.

Hacker News Sep 27, 2024

Dutch City the Hague Is First Banning Oil and Air Travel Ads
https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Dutch-City-The-Hague-Is-Worlds-First-Banning-Oil-and-Air-Travel-Ads.html
#ycombinator #Fossil_Fuels #Subsidies #Regulations #The_Hague #Oil_Ads #Travel_Ads

Dutch City The Hague Is World's First Banning Oil and Air Travel Ads

The Hague has just become the first city in the world to ban oil ads and ads for large energy-consuming industries including air travel and cruise ships

OilPrice.com

TakeAction Jun 12, 2024

Tell the World Bank to Stop Funding Fossil Fuels

https://www.climaterealityproject.org/act/world-bank-stop-funding-fossil-fuels

#animal #animals #animalcruelty #animal_cruelty #save_animals #speakup4animals #petitions #animalpetitions #petitions4animals #animalrights #takeaction #cruelty #pets #abusive #animalabuse #animal_abuse #animalprotection #animal_protection #animalwelfare #animal_welfare #fossilfuels #fossil_fuels #activism

Tell the World Bank to Stop Funding Fossil Fuels

Join us in urging Ajay Banga and the World Bank to take concrete and transparent steps to advance three key climate priorities.

The Climate Reality Project

Hacker News Apr 18, 2024

What Myths About the Anthropocene Get Wrong
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/what-myths-about-the-anthropocene-get-wrong-180984181/
#ycombinator #Agriculture #Anthropocene #Anthropocene_Air #Anthropocene_Curators_Corner #Anthropocene_Current_Climate #Climate_Change #Earth_Science #Environment #Farming #Fossil_Fuels #Geology #Natural_History_Museum #Nature #Plastic #Pollution

What Myths About the Anthropocene Get Wrong

These ten misconceptions underplay how much we have altered the global environment and undermine the new perspective we need to deal with a drastically changed world

Smithsonian Magazine

Hacker News Feb 16, 2024

Plastic industry knew recycling was a farce for decades
https://www.euronews.com/green/2024/02/16/plastic-industry-knew-recycling-was-a-farce-for-decades-yet-deceived-the-public-report-rev
#ycombinator #circular_economy #greenwashing #Microplastics #plastic #Fossil_fuels #Pollution

Plastic industry deceived the public about recycling, report reveals

Plastic producers should ‘pay for the damage they’ve caused’ after decades of deception, the report's authors say.

euronews

Hacker News Nov 5, 2023

UN chief warns Nepal's mountains have lost one-third of their ice
https://www.euronews.com/green/2023/10/30/stop-the-madness-un-chief-warns-nepals-mountains-have-lost-one-third-of-their-ice
#ycombinator #glaciers #Mount_Everest #Himalayas #Floods #Fossil_fuels #Climate_crisis

One-third of Nepal’s mountain ice has melted, UN chief warns

From the foot of Mount Everest, António Guterres warned of floods, droughts and landslides if 1.5C global heating is breached.

euronews

Hacker News Sep 30, 2023

Shell employees urge CEO to rethink shift from renewables in rare letter
https://www.euronews.com/green/2023/09/28/deep-concern-shell-employees-urge-ceo-to-rethink-shift-from-renewables-in-rare-letter
#ycombinator #energy_transition #employees #Shell #net_zero #Fossil_fuels #renewable_energy

Shell employees express ‘deep concern’ over renewables regression

In an open letter 'liked' by hundreds of colleagues, two employees criticised the fossil fuel giant’s lack of leadership in the energy transition.

euronews

Bert Ernste • NL | BR Sep 20, 2023

The media needs to cover the climate crisis as seriously as it covered Covid (The Guardian)

With the planet on fire, more and better news coverage is itself an essential climate solution.

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/20/climate-crisis-media-coverage-covid

#climate #climate_change #climate_crisis #fossil_fuels #co2 #air_pollution #global_warming #extreme_weather #forest_fires #flooding #health #propaganda #fake_news #disinformation #capitalism #industrial_capitalism #media #news #news_media #journalist #journalism #Covering_Climate_Now

The media need to cover the climate crisis as seriously as it covered Covid

With some exceptions, the news industry is still not responding to the true scale and danger of global heating

The Guardian

Hacker News Sep 17, 2023

New Study Identifies United States as 'Planet-Wrecker-in-Chief'
https://www.commondreams.org/news/united-states-planet-wrecker
#ycombinator #Australia #Canada #Fossil_Fuels #Norway #Oil_Change_International #United_Kingdom #United_States #climate_ambition_summit #Climate_Emergency

New Study Identifies United States as 'Planet-Wrecker-in-Chief'

Planned fossil fuel expansion in the U.S. accounts for more than a third of new oil and gas extraction projects set to begin through 2050, according to Oil Change International.

Common Dreams

Bert Ernste • NL | BR Sep 14, 2023

Climate Collapse – The Grim Silence Of Our Leaders (Media Lens)

At this point, we have a painful choice between losing some personal freedoms and losing literally everything.

https://www.medialens.org/2023/climate-collapse-the-grim-silence-of-our-leaders/

A few quotes: https://diasp.nl/posts/3795211

#climate #climate_change #climate_crisis #fossil_fuels #co2 #pollution #air_pollution #global_warming #extreme_weather #forest_fires #flooding #heat_waves #health #climate_deniers #propaganda #fake_news #disinformation #capitalism #industrial_capitalism