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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•California Governor Newsom plays climate warrior, compromiser and coy candidate93·1 day agoIf I lived in a congressional district gerrymandered to be under Republican control, I’d vote for the less bad Republican in their primaries. Its a question of doing the best that you can, rather than waiting for the unattainable perfect candidate who agrees with you 100% on everything
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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•Saskatchewan plans to use dirty coal as 'bridge' to nuclear4·1 day agoGiven which publication, just a pejorative
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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•California Governor Newsom plays climate warrior, compromiser and coy candidate91·1 day agoHere’s the thing: He’s way better than any plausible Republican. Work to get somebody better in the primaries, but vote for him in the general.
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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•China’s CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for past 18 months, analysis finds72·2 days agoOther countries have pulled off the same. And they are in fact doing massive wind and solar deployments, so it makes sense
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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•Trump plan would open California to offshore oil drilling | A draft five-year plan for offshore oil development proposes selling leases on the West Coast, Gulf of Mexico and Alaska.3·2 days agoTheyre exempting the Atlantic side of Florida I think, but doing more on the gulf side
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News@lemmy.world•Shots fired at immigration agents in Little Village as residents confront Bovino, Border Patrol, authorities say
61·4 days agoSure, day 1 is ICE, but any meaningful success in attacking them will be followed by a military deployment
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News@lemmy.world•Shots fired at immigration agents in Little Village as residents confront Bovino, Border Patrol, authorities say
121·4 days agoMain problem is that its very ineffective when the army is better trained and equipped than you are
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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•New York Approves $1 Billion Underwater Gas Pipeline After 3 Rejections | The contentious proposal, previously rebuffed by state regulators who expressed environmental concerns, was deemed acceptable1·4 days agoNo, its about being unwilling to build electric transmission to bring wind and solar power into NYC. This would avoid the need for gas-burning power plants to handle increased peak electric use as home heating shifts to heat pumps
Part of the plan was also offshore wind near NYC, but Trump blocked that for now
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Technology@lemmy.world•FBI Tries to Unmask Owner of Infamous Archive.is SiteEnglish
5·5 days agoBetter ad targeting does make ads more valuable…but because only Google and Facebook have the visibility and ML to do it effectively, they wound up with all the ad revenue. Everybody else ended up with a few pennies
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News@lemmy.world•Down to $1.18: How Families Are Coping With SNAP Cuts
28·5 days agoBecause as a society, trillion-dollar pay packages for billionaires are more important
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Technology@lemmy.world•FBI Tries to Unmask Owner of Infamous Archive.is SiteEnglish
145·5 days agoI’m a bit sympathetic to them — they do need to get paid to keep operating, and ads don’t cover the cost of providing news anymore

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News@lemmy.world•Jury acquits D.C. 'sandwich guy' charged with chucking a sub at a federal agent
703·6 days agoThere is a big difference between being able to feel something and being injured by it.
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Technology@lemmy.world•FBI Tries to Unmask Owner of Infamous Archive.is SiteEnglish
30·6 days agoThey dont let sites opt-out, and they do a much more seamless job of enabling people to archive paywalled content
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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•Antarctic glacier saw the fastest retreat in modern history; it could spell trouble for sea levels, report finds2·8 days agoYeah, it lends a lot of credence to the early marine ice-cliff instability work
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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•EU in last-minute talks to set new climate goal for COP303·9 days agoArchived copies of the article:
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News@lemmy.world•U.S. citizen shot from behind as he warned ICE agents about children gathering at bus stop, lawyers say
41·9 days agoYes. You can:
- identify ICE/CBP
- alert the rest of the team
- blow a whistle to alert those nearby
- ask to see warrants
- film what is going on for accountability
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News@lemmy.world•U.S. citizen shot from behind as he warned ICE agents about children gathering at bus stop, lawyers say
51·9 days agoGet trained by a local rapid response team. You can’t directly interfere, but by enabling people to exercise their legal rights, you can prevent a significant fraction of snatch and grabs and significantly slow ICE & CBP.
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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•Modern sea-level rise breaks 4,000-year stability in southeastern China3·9 days agoDepends on what temperature we stop at — 2°C keeps most of the ice. Higher temperatures won’t









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