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| My other car is … | A bike |
| Wouldn’t it be great if Twitter just, like, died? | Yes |
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A fascinating and genuinely insightful range of views here on what Trump2.0 means for the climate
https://www.carbonbrief.org/experts-what-does-a-trump-presidency-mean-for-climate-action/
If you want to hear more, we have a webinar featuring several of these experts tomorrow afternoon
🗓️Friday 8 Nov 15:30 (GMT)
Register here ➡️ https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/5517308194945/WN_qbkEj16DSSGaHwsics489Q
4 track album
It leaks.
It's been operating for just a few years, and the site is supposed to store the carbon for centuries.
"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) found multiple Safe Drinking Water Act violations at the nation’s first carbon capture and sequestration (#CCS) storage project.
The #Decatur, IL, project, run by Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), violated rules meant to protect against leaks of captured carbon."
Cryptocurrency is holding Texas' independent electricity grid hostage for ransom, while the conservatives who run the state realize they've been duped by the big businesses they sidle up to.
https://www.economist.com/united-states/2024/08/27/why-texas-republicans-are-souring-on-crypto
If you don't wish to share your info with the Economist (h/t to @srtcd424 ):
Was just able to book a COVID vaccination date for the new vaccine at a CVS in #Vermont (Barre) for next week in case you're looking for one.
Neither of my local pharmacies (Kinney, Rite Aid) have it and the state Dept of Health website points to Vaccines.gov which isn't updated with the new vaccines yet. Hope this information is useful to someone.
It's #WorldPhotographyDay (and also #PhotoMonday). Here are four recent photos of mine that I like.
More #photos at https://disoriented.net/ and https://raingod.com/.
Now that’s an S-curve!
Norway has reached an astonishing battery electric vehicle share of sales of 84% over the last 12 months and more than 90% in the last month.
“Clearly, the Trump allies have learned their lessons from the failure of the attempted coup of 2020, and they’re starting earlier and attempting to burrow more deeply into the most vulnerable pieces of the election system,” said Norm Eisen, a longtime Washington lawyer and chair of the State Democracy Defenders Fund, a nonpartisan election watchdog group.
Cory Doctorow
FeralRobots
Simon Evans
CelloMom On Cars
Brad Rosenheim
Jessamyn
Angus McIntyre
Jan Rosenow
Brendan Kinney