Trump has repealed the EPA’s authority to regulate climate pollution, terminating the 2009 “endangerment finding,” which determined that greenhouse gases are dangerous to public health under the Clean Air Act and underpinned limits on emissions from power plants, oil & gas, and vehicles.

TRUMP: I tell them don't worry about it. This was all a scam. They'll have more money to spend for healthcare.

#EPA #Greenhouse_emissions #Environment

The ugly truth behind ChatGPT: AI is guzzling resources at planet-eating rates (The Guardian)

Big tech is playing its part in reaching net zero targets, but its vast new datacentres are run at huge cost to the environment.

The infrastructure used by the “cloud” accounts for more global greenhouse emissions than commercial flights.

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/30/ugly-truth-ai-chatgpt-guzzling-resources-environment

#big_tech #environment #datacentre #cloud_service #greenhouse_emissions #climate #climate_change #ai #artificial_intelligence #energy

Ohio Higher Ed Bill Requires Equal Time For Climate Change Deniers, Racists https://www.wonkette.com/ohio-higher-ed-bill-requires-equal-time-for-climate-change-deniers-racists

#Ohio #Ohio_legislature #Climate_change #Diversity_equity_and_inclusion #Dei #Climate_science #Climate_emergency #Controversial_topics #Intellectual_diversity #Ohio_sb_83 #Higher_education_enhancement_act #Jerry_cirino #Joel_pett_cartoon #Greenhouse_emissions #Climate_change_denial #Glenn_branch #National_center_for_sci

New EPA Emissions Rules Will Speed Up EV Transition, Turn Everyone Trans https://www.wonkette.com/new-epa-emissions-rules-will-speed-up-ev-transition-turn-everyone-trans

#Biden_administration #Environmental_protection_agency #Epa #Michael_regan #Electric_vehicles #Evs #Electric_vehicle_infrastructure #Tailpipe_emissions #Epa_emissions_rules #Carbon_dioxide #Greenhouse_emissions #Carbon_emissions #Auto_industry #Light_trucks #Ev_supply_chain #Infrastructure_bill_2021 #Inflation_reduction_act #

2022 In Energy And Climate: The Transition Is ON https://www.wonkette.com/2022-in-energy-and-climate-the-transition-is-on

#Climate_roundup #Climate_emergency #Global_warming #Clean_energy_transition #Fossil_fuels #Yale_program_on_climate_change_communication #Climate_denial #Climate_activism #15_degrees_celsius #Ipcc #International_panel_on_climate_change #Paris_climate_agreement #David_wallacewells #Greenhouse_emissions #David_roberts #Climate_bill #Inflation_reduction_act_of_2022 #Jay_insle