"Die Klimawende scheiterte nicht, weil es uns an Lösungen mangelt. Sie scheitert, weil wir das Problem nicht verstehen. Wir brauchen keine neuen Energiequellen. Wir brauchen eine neue Beziehung zur Energie, die Respekt vor der Natur und unserem Platz darin, Demut und Zurückhaltung beinhaltet." (Art Berman)
https://www.artberman.com/blog/the-reductionist-delusion-how-we-got-climate-change-wrong/#TalkCollapse #solarpunk #klimakrise #klimakatastrophe #solar #erneuerbareenergien #fossilfuels #klimakollaps #degrowth #postwachstum #greennewdeal #greeneconomy
Construction Unions Grab Hold of Clean Energy Jobs
State and local governments have begun taking concrete steps towards a clean energy economy, and for now, even under Trump, green union jobs are increasing. Meanwhile, unions have partnered with climate activists to win legislation for more such jobs. Six states have passed “climate jobs” bills to expand renewable energy and raise labor standards for that construction. Four more have union coalitions advocating for such legislation. Will the green surge continue? And if it does, will workers reap the economic benefits—or get left behind?
Can Unions Build Clean Jobs Under Trump?
The Trump administration isn’t supporting new clean energy projects, but green union jobs are still growing — for now. It’ll take state and local organizing to keep the momentum going.
Voters Demand a Bolder and More Progressive Democratic Party. True. Lucas Kunce was the most progressive candidate running on the
#Missouri ballot and he did 4-5% better than the other candidates. That can make a big difference in a close election.
https://www.yesmagazine.org/political-power/2025/05/22/progressive-candidates-democratic-party #MedicareForAll #BasicIncome #1u #GreenNewDeal
Voters Demand a Bolder and More Progressive Democratic Party
Around the U.S., progressive candidates are preparing to run for office and push for a liberal opposition that lives up to its ideals.
The Building Trades Want To Save the IRA
It’s unfathomable to us. Unfathomable. In the history of our union hall, 134 years, we’ve never even come close to these numbers.” Trent Mauk, a training specialist at the United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA) in Michigan, said these words to Washington Post reporter Jeff Stein just over a year ago.
Ordering the Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered:Section 1. Purpose.
Driving Capital | Alejandra González Jiménez
The USMCA, the IRA, and Mexico’s electric vehicle boom
"Taiwan's last operating reactor - has been disconnected from the grid and will be decommissioned following the expiry of its 40-year operating licence, in accordance with Taiwan's nuclear phase-out policy." 👏👏👏
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#GreenNewDeal #solar #wind #water #energyReactor closure marks Taiwan's...
Reactor closure marks Taiwan's nuclear exit
Unit 2 of the Maanshan nuclear power plant - Taiwan's last operating reactor - has been disconnected from the grid and will be decommissioned following the expiry of its 40-year operating licence, in accordance with Taiwan's nuclear phase-out policy.
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"Many in the industry expected President Trump to be an even bigger booster of nuclear power than his predecessor. They must now be confused by the mixed signals coming out of the new administration" ~
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#GreenNewDeal #solar #wind #microgridTrump's "wins" on nuclear powe...Edwin Lyman (@nucsafetyucs.bsky.social)
Director of Nuclear Power Safety, Union of Concerned Scientists, Washington, DC.
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