Peter GleickMar 2, 2025
Let's be totally clear.
The ONLY reason the Trump administration is censoring the words climate change and destroying federal climate science is to keep profits rolling into the fossil-fuel industry a little longer, at the cost of the planet.
Show threadNicole ParsonsMar 2, 2025

@petergleick

Trump is censoring information about climate change to reward his fossil fuel industry donors.

After all, they bought an election for Republicans.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/23/big-oil-445m-trump-congress

The only thing the GOP does, going forward, is use tax dollars on donor maintenance.

US policy is available for sale to the highest bidder.

Big oil spent $445m in last election cycle to influence Trump and Congress, report says

Investments ‘likely to pay dividends’, analysis says, as Trump unleashes dozens of pro-fossil fuel executive actions

The Guardian
Show threadStargeezer SmithMar 3, 2025
@Npars01 @petergleick
If some moderate or liberal billionaires did some of the bidding, we could keep the ship upright.
Show threadNicole Parsons

@stargazersmith @petergleick

Democracy-supporting billionaires get targets painted on their backs by the GOP.

Or worse, bombs delivered to their homes by Qrazies. It's what fascist blackshirts do.

Discretion is advised for pro-democracy billionaires, the support is desperately needed.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/23/nyregion/soros-caravan-explosive-bomb-home.html

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-45949737

https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-49584157

https://apnews.com/article/trump-indictment-soros-conspiracy-9dc8a81d35421388d82be25600db53f8

At George Soros’s Home, Pipe Bomb Was Likely Hand-Delivered, Officials Say

The motive of the would-be bomber behind the explosive, found in a mailbox at the billionaire philanthropist’s home in a New York suburb, remains unclear.

The New York Times
Mar 3, 2025 at 4:18amWeb