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politics @lemmy.world•Trump Exempted Some of the Nation’s Biggest Polluters From Air Quality Rules. All It Took Was an Email.
3·22 hours agoThe ability to issue fines is an executive function. It’ll take winning the presidency to actually do that.
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politics @lemmy.world•Trump Exempted Some of the Nation’s Biggest Polluters From Air Quality Rules. All It Took Was an Email.
5·22 hours agoHis allies control both Congress and the Courts, and they want him to do these things
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Climate@slrpnk.net•Resident-led campaign fails to reverse Ohio county’s ban on renewables1·3 days agoGotta share pictures of crops under wind turbines and agrivoltaics.
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California@lemmy.world•5 Takeaways From the Last Televised California Governor Debate | Candidates debated housing and insurance policy in the first half, then furiously attacked one another at the end.
4·3 days agoI’m ending up with Steyer; I don’t think Becerra actually stands a better chance of coming out ahead based on the available polls. Ranked choice would be nice here, but we don’t have it in this election.
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News@lemmy.world•ICE Keeps Detaining the Same US Citizen Again, and Again, and Again. He’s Fighting Back. “I only wish to live my life in peace,” Leonardo Garcia Venegas said in a declaration
282·3 days agoDoing that on your own while nonwhite just gets you killed.
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California@lemmy.world•5 Takeaways From the Last Televised California Governor Debate | Candidates debated housing and insurance policy in the first half, then furiously attacked one another at the end.
3·3 days agoLooking at recent polling, it’s more or less random whether Becerra or Steyer comes out ahead. I figure that’s down to the various pollsters sampling methods and randomness.
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Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•How many Americans think they could beat Donald Trump in a fight?
8·4 days agoIt’s hard to beat up an octogenarian when you’re a nonagenarian
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Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•How many Americans think they could beat Donald Trump in a fight?
30·4 days agoApparently the average Republican has seen so many muscle-man AI images of Trump that they think they’re incapable of even that
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto
politics @lemmy.world•States Rush to Gerrymander Away Black Electoral Power Following Supreme Court Decision
10·4 days agoTo be clear: there is also real racism in the north, but it’s expressed differently.
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Climate@slrpnk.net•The four most important charts for people who want to stop climate change | Greenhouse gases come in many kinds, from many sources – so our efforts to reduce them should, too.4·4 days agoYes, that’s the main link posted as the top-level link for post, and quoted above.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto
News@lemmy.world•Babies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at Birth
6·4 days agoYou want to clot so you don’t bleed to death. You don’t want clots floating around in your arteries because they can block something important
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Climate@slrpnk.net•San Francisco Bay Area ban on new natural gas water heaters, set to take effect in seven months, may be relaxed over cost concerns5·4 days agoThat this is even an issue goes back to a broad social decision to not have single-payer medical care
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto
News@lemmy.world•Babies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at Birth
3·4 days agoIt’s peoples choice, but when lots of people are choosing to take a needless risk (even if small) that says something about society and the information environment that they’re embedded in.
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Climate@slrpnk.net•San Francisco Bay Area ban on new natural gas water heaters, set to take effect in seven months, may be relaxed over cost concerns31·4 days agoThe problem is that doing the wrong thing also has a large cost in the form of medical expenses, that is allocated to people at random. They’re supposed to weigh those two things.
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politics @lemmy.world•Home on the Range No More: Trump Wants Bison Gone
3·4 days agoIt helps, but isn’t enough for stabilizing temperatures on its own. That takes also ending fossil fuel use and switching out a few industrial trace gases
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Climate@slrpnk.net•Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere just hit a ‘depressing’ new record1·4 days agoThere are not enough fossil fuels to push things up to the higher levels on that chart. Enough to destabilize the climate though
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Climate@slrpnk.net•China’s Big Bet on Wind Power Is Paying Off | An industrial policy of subsidies and import restrictions laid the foundations for China to become almost as dominant in wind turbines as in solar panels.1·5 days agoThe US was the leading manufacturer of them up until Trump
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Climate@slrpnk.net•Is the Strait Crisis Driving an Energy Transition?12·5 days agoYeah. Been doing this way longer than good enough AI has been around. Since the early days of reddit basically.
As to why: because its a topic I care about




















Yes, but the process is happening slowly, and it’s affecting left-leaning areas on the coasts more than right-wing areas further inland.