Ellie Cohen #climateactionnow
@elliecohen.bsky.social
CEO, theclimatecenter.org; working for collaborative, science-based, accelerated and equitable climate action. Opinions my own. Born ~315 PPM. 🌈 🚴🏽♀️🌎🏳️🌈
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Don't give another dollar to Democrats until @schumer.senate.gov resigns as Minority Leader
8 Senate Democrats sided with Trump and Republican fascists in throwing 15 million Americans off Medicaid and Obamacare:
Dick Durbin (IL), Maggie Hassan (NH), Tim Kaine (VA), Angus King (I-ME), Cortez Masto (NV), Jeanne Shaheen (NH), Jacky Rosen (NV), John Fetterman (PA).
Dick Durbin (IL), Maggie Hassan (NH), Tim Kaine (VA), Angus King (I-ME), Cortez Masto (NV), Jeanne Shaheen (NH), Jacky Rosen (NV), John Fetterman (PA).
November 10, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Don't give another dollar to Democrats until @schumer.senate.gov resigns as Minority Leader
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NEW: Trump grants “full, complete and unconditional” pardons to 77 of his allies who supported plans to subvert the 2020 presidential election. The move marks the president’s latest effort to protect those who backed his attempt to remain in power after losing the election.
In Symbolic Move, Trump Pardons 77 Allies Who Tried to Steal 2020 Election for Him
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
NEW: Trump grants “full, complete and unconditional” pardons to 77 of his allies who supported plans to subvert the 2020 presidential election. The move marks the president’s latest effort to protect those who backed his attempt to remain in power after losing the election.
WRF???!? Heartless, sickening and cruel…
November 9, 2025 at 8:24 PM
WRF???!? Heartless, sickening and cruel…
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Chuck Schumer is definitely going to lose his job if the Dems cave on the first counter to their compromise. With nothing on health care.
www.axios.com/2025/11/09/s...
www.axios.com/2025/11/09/s...
Deal to end government shutdown in reach
At least 10 Senate Democrats are expected to support a key procedural motion.
www.axios.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Chuck Schumer is definitely going to lose his job if the Dems cave on the first counter to their compromise. With nothing on health care.
www.axios.com/2025/11/09/s...
www.axios.com/2025/11/09/s...
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A high-amplitude flow pattern, characterized by near-record strength ridging and troughing (respectively) over the western and eastern U.S. and a very wavy jet stream, will bring a progression of notable weather to North America in the coming days.
November 8, 2025 at 11:19 PM
A high-amplitude flow pattern, characterized by near-record strength ridging and troughing (respectively) over the western and eastern U.S. and a very wavy jet stream, will bring a progression of notable weather to North America in the coming days.
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Back in 2017, Trump revealed, in a friendly interview with the NYT, that he literally did not understand how health insurance works. The NYT editors bailed him out instead of following up. I wrote about it then, and I still think about it all the time: www.commonwealmagazine.org/man-who-knew...
November 8, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Back in 2017, Trump revealed, in a friendly interview with the NYT, that he literally did not understand how health insurance works. The NYT editors bailed him out instead of following up. I wrote about it then, and I still think about it all the time: www.commonwealmagazine.org/man-who-knew...
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The last New York City mayoral candidate to secure over 1 million votes was John Lindsay in 1969. He will be the seventh New York City mayor ever to receive more than 1 million votes.
November 5, 2025 at 3:34 AM
The last New York City mayoral candidate to secure over 1 million votes was John Lindsay in 1969. He will be the seventh New York City mayor ever to receive more than 1 million votes.
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Amazon is helping fund a $300 million build of a ballroom for the White House.
Independent bookstores are donating to food banks and organizations that help with food insecurity.
They are not the same.
Independent bookstores are donating to food banks and organizations that help with food insecurity.
They are not the same.
October 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Amazon is helping fund a $300 million build of a ballroom for the White House.
Independent bookstores are donating to food banks and organizations that help with food insecurity.
They are not the same.
Independent bookstores are donating to food banks and organizations that help with food insecurity.
They are not the same.
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HEY FRIENDS
Here's a new @crikey.com.au piece: on how Google's shallow CCS gamble marks a moment where the ancient rituals of fossil industry greenwashing are passed down to big tech and its obscene expansionist energy greed!!
A lil thread for ya
www.crikey.com.au/2025/10/27/g...
Here's a new @crikey.com.au piece: on how Google's shallow CCS gamble marks a moment where the ancient rituals of fossil industry greenwashing are passed down to big tech and its obscene expansionist energy greed!!
A lil thread for ya
www.crikey.com.au/2025/10/27/g...
October 27, 2025 at 9:20 PM
HEY FRIENDS
Here's a new @crikey.com.au piece: on how Google's shallow CCS gamble marks a moment where the ancient rituals of fossil industry greenwashing are passed down to big tech and its obscene expansionist energy greed!!
A lil thread for ya
www.crikey.com.au/2025/10/27/g...
Here's a new @crikey.com.au piece: on how Google's shallow CCS gamble marks a moment where the ancient rituals of fossil industry greenwashing are passed down to big tech and its obscene expansionist energy greed!!
A lil thread for ya
www.crikey.com.au/2025/10/27/g...
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This is what corporations should be doing to face this moment!! 🤝
Door Dash now we just need you to pay employees their fair share.
Door Dash now we just need you to pay employees their fair share.
October 27, 2025 at 9:35 PM
This is what corporations should be doing to face this moment!! 🤝
Door Dash now we just need you to pay employees their fair share.
Door Dash now we just need you to pay employees their fair share.
If you haven't yet, and you live in #California, Vote #YesonProp50! #Democracy
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October 27, 2025 at 9:44 PM
If you haven't yet, and you live in #California, Vote #YesonProp50! #Democracy
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Join The Climate Center Action Fund and VOTE YES on PROP 50!!
Our future depends on it!
#YesOnProp50 #ClimateActionNow
Our future depends on it!
#YesOnProp50 #ClimateActionNow
October 23, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Join The Climate Center Action Fund and VOTE YES on PROP 50!!
Our future depends on it!
#YesOnProp50 #ClimateActionNow
Our future depends on it!
#YesOnProp50 #ClimateActionNow
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✨On October 30, join us for a webinar featuring California legislators, environmental justice leaders, and clean energy experts. We’ll discuss the future of refineries, CA’s Cap and Invest program, nature-based solutions, and clean energy. Register now: https://loom.ly/rJW_vRk
October 17, 2025 at 7:02 PM
✨On October 30, join us for a webinar featuring California legislators, environmental justice leaders, and clean energy experts. We’ll discuss the future of refineries, CA’s Cap and Invest program, nature-based solutions, and clean energy. Register now: https://loom.ly/rJW_vRk
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🚨 From @elliecohen.bsky.social: Corporate utilities in California are killing local, affordable, clean energy solutions to protect their profits at our expense. Learn more: https://loom.ly/1qK2Hr4
Corporate utilities are making California’s electricity more expensive
Last week, Governor Newsom vetoed three common-sense bills to advance affordable, clean energy. That included AB 740 (Harabedian), a low-cost, non-controversial bill co-sponsored by The Climate Center that passed the state legislature with overwhelming bipartisan support. AB 740 and two other bills that were vetoed (AB 44 and SB 541) aimed to expand the state’s ... Read more
theclimatecenter.org
October 20, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🚨 From @elliecohen.bsky.social: Corporate utilities in California are killing local, affordable, clean energy solutions to protect their profits at our expense. Learn more: https://loom.ly/1qK2Hr4
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As of October 17, the daily global surface temperatures anomaly was 1.62°C above the 1850-1900 pre-industrial baseline.
According to the recent GFS forecast, it looks like 1.9°C may be possible by the end of the month. Stay tuned!
www.karstenhaustein.com/climate
According to the recent GFS forecast, it looks like 1.9°C may be possible by the end of the month. Stay tuned!
www.karstenhaustein.com/climate
October 19, 2025 at 2:34 PM
As of October 17, the daily global surface temperatures anomaly was 1.62°C above the 1850-1900 pre-industrial baseline.
According to the recent GFS forecast, it looks like 1.9°C may be possible by the end of the month. Stay tuned!
www.karstenhaustein.com/climate
According to the recent GFS forecast, it looks like 1.9°C may be possible by the end of the month. Stay tuned!
www.karstenhaustein.com/climate
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DC J6: 1.500 arrests
DC No Kings: zero
Tell me again which side is violent?
DC No Kings: zero
Tell me again which side is violent?
October 19, 2025 at 12:43 AM
DC J6: 1.500 arrests
DC No Kings: zero
Tell me again which side is violent?
DC No Kings: zero
Tell me again which side is violent?
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The huge No Kings protests, an estimated 7 million people addressing America's worst crisis since the Civil War, get a tiny headline on the New York Times homepage, with no photo.
Why does NYT think change happens only when politicians hold news conferences and not when everyday people take action?
Why does NYT think change happens only when politicians hold news conferences and not when everyday people take action?
October 19, 2025 at 12:43 PM
The huge No Kings protests, an estimated 7 million people addressing America's worst crisis since the Civil War, get a tiny headline on the New York Times homepage, with no photo.
Why does NYT think change happens only when politicians hold news conferences and not when everyday people take action?
Why does NYT think change happens only when politicians hold news conferences and not when everyday people take action?
October 19, 2025 at 4:33 AM
October 19, 2025 at 1:59 AM
October 19, 2025 at 1:57 AM
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Important new carbon markets story from @benelgin.bsky.social in Bloomberg:
Verra acknowledges it issued too many carbon credits to a controversial forest offset project, but hasn't implemented a remedy — despite backing companies' use of these credits.
🎁 Gift link below.
Verra acknowledges it issued too many carbon credits to a controversial forest offset project, but hasn't implemented a remedy — despite backing companies' use of these credits.
🎁 Gift link below.
Majority of Carbon Credits From Tarnished Project Deemed Bogus
After a two-year probe, findings by the world's largest offset certifier raise pressing questions for the struggling carbon markets.
www.bloomberg.com
October 17, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Important new carbon markets story from @benelgin.bsky.social in Bloomberg:
Verra acknowledges it issued too many carbon credits to a controversial forest offset project, but hasn't implemented a remedy — despite backing companies' use of these credits.
🎁 Gift link below.
Verra acknowledges it issued too many carbon credits to a controversial forest offset project, but hasn't implemented a remedy — despite backing companies' use of these credits.
🎁 Gift link below.
Why did @gavinnewsom.bsky.social veto 3 bills last week that would advance affordable, #cleanenergy -- #AB740 (cosponsored by @theclimatecenter.bsky.social), #AB44 & #SB541? The bills goals: cut electricity bills & expand #California's use of local clean energy.
theclimatecenter.org/community-en...
theclimatecenter.org/community-en...
Corporate utilities are making California’s electricity more expensive
Last week, Governor Newsom vetoed three common-sense bills to advance affordable, clean energy. That included AB 740 (Harabedian), a low-cost, non-controversial bill co-sponsored by The Climate Center...
theclimatecenter.org
October 17, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Why did @gavinnewsom.bsky.social veto 3 bills last week that would advance affordable, #cleanenergy -- #AB740 (cosponsored by @theclimatecenter.bsky.social), #AB44 & #SB541? The bills goals: cut electricity bills & expand #California's use of local clean energy.
theclimatecenter.org/community-en...
theclimatecenter.org/community-en...
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Still awaiting signature - commonsense legislation supported by over 90% of CA voters that will make sure utilities don't pass the costs of their lobbying and image polishing into energy bills.
@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: let’s save people money and sign #AB1167!
earthjustice.org/experts/matt...
@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: let’s save people money and sign #AB1167!
earthjustice.org/experts/matt...
October 7, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Still awaiting signature - commonsense legislation supported by over 90% of CA voters that will make sure utilities don't pass the costs of their lobbying and image polishing into energy bills.
@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: let’s save people money and sign #AB1167!
earthjustice.org/experts/matt...
@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: let’s save people money and sign #AB1167!
earthjustice.org/experts/matt...
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✈️ NATO again scrambled fighter jets to intercept Russian planes over the Baltics — three times in a week, - LRT
Su-30, Su-35, MiG-31 fighter jets, as well as An-12 and An-72 aircraft, were spotted in the skies over the Baltic Sea, heading from mainland Russia to the Kaliningrad region.
Su-30, Su-35, MiG-31 fighter jets, as well as An-12 and An-72 aircraft, were spotted in the skies over the Baltic Sea, heading from mainland Russia to the Kaliningrad region.
October 6, 2025 at 8:42 PM
✈️ NATO again scrambled fighter jets to intercept Russian planes over the Baltics — three times in a week, - LRT
Su-30, Su-35, MiG-31 fighter jets, as well as An-12 and An-72 aircraft, were spotted in the skies over the Baltic Sea, heading from mainland Russia to the Kaliningrad region.
Su-30, Su-35, MiG-31 fighter jets, as well as An-12 and An-72 aircraft, were spotted in the skies over the Baltic Sea, heading from mainland Russia to the Kaliningrad region.