Julia Kane
@juliakane.bsky.social
Researcher @fieldnotes.co, an oil & gas watchdog. U.S. Coast Guard vet.
@fieldnotes.co found that the oil & gas industry is behind a CCS bill currently moving through the state legislature in Ohio.
Last night I presented our research on a webinar with @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social and @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social.
Check it out!
Last night I presented our research on a webinar with @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social and @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social.
Check it out!
The New Wild West: The Oil & Gas Industry’s Push for Carbon Capture and Storage in Ohio
YouTube video by Ohio River Valley Institute
www.youtube.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:28 PM
@fieldnotes.co found that the oil & gas industry is behind a CCS bill currently moving through the state legislature in Ohio.
Last night I presented our research on a webinar with @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social and @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social.
Check it out!
Last night I presented our research on a webinar with @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social and @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social.
Check it out!
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Tune in tonight at 6pm ET to catch our very own @juliakane.bsky.social talk shop with @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social and @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social.
Be there or be square.
Be there or be square.
"The New Wild West": Inside the Oil & Gas Industry's Push for Carbon Capture & Storage in Ohio
On Thurs. Nov. 6 at 6 PM ET, join @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social, @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social, and @fieldnotes.co for a webinar and Q&A on CCS in Ohio.
Sign up here: bit.ly/new-wild-west
On Thurs. Nov. 6 at 6 PM ET, join @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social, @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social, and @fieldnotes.co for a webinar and Q&A on CCS in Ohio.
Sign up here: bit.ly/new-wild-west
November 6, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Tune in tonight at 6pm ET to catch our very own @juliakane.bsky.social talk shop with @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social and @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social.
Be there or be square.
Be there or be square.
Want to learn more about the oil & gas industry's role in pushing carbon capture and storage (CCS) legislation?
I'll be on a panel *tomorrow* with folks from @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social and @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social to discuss!
Sign up here: bit.ly/new-wild-west
I'll be on a panel *tomorrow* with folks from @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social and @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social to discuss!
Sign up here: bit.ly/new-wild-west
November 5, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Want to learn more about the oil & gas industry's role in pushing carbon capture and storage (CCS) legislation?
I'll be on a panel *tomorrow* with folks from @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social and @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social to discuss!
Sign up here: bit.ly/new-wild-west
I'll be on a panel *tomorrow* with folks from @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social and @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social to discuss!
Sign up here: bit.ly/new-wild-west
One week from today!
"The New Wild West": Inside the Oil & Gas Industry's Push for Carbon Capture & Storage in Ohio
On Thurs. Nov. 6 at 6 PM ET, join @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social, @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social, and @fieldnotes.co for a webinar and Q&A on CCS in Ohio.
Sign up here: bit.ly/new-wild-west
On Thurs. Nov. 6 at 6 PM ET, join @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social, @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social, and @fieldnotes.co for a webinar and Q&A on CCS in Ohio.
Sign up here: bit.ly/new-wild-west
October 30, 2025 at 9:24 PM
One week from today!
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All-time great story today at @readfrontier.
Toxic wastewater from oil fields keeps pouring out of the ground. Oklahoma regulators failed to stop it.
Toxic wastewater from oil fields keeps pouring out of the ground. Oklahoma regulators failed to stop it.
Toxic wastewater from oil fields keeps pouring out of the ground. Oklahoma regulators failed to stop it.
Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, is spewing from old wells. Experts warn of a pollution crisis spreading underground and threatening Oklahoma’s drin...
www.readfrontier.org
October 29, 2025 at 3:53 PM
All-time great story today at @readfrontier.
Toxic wastewater from oil fields keeps pouring out of the ground. Oklahoma regulators failed to stop it.
Toxic wastewater from oil fields keeps pouring out of the ground. Oklahoma regulators failed to stop it.
Reposted by Julia Kane
A yearlong investigation by The Frontier and ProPublica reveals that the Oklahoma Corporation Commission did not mandate that responsible companies clean up the pollution belowground, as state law requires “when feasible.”
Toxic wastewater from oil fields keeps pouring out of the ground. Oklahoma regulators failed to stop it.
Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, is spewing from old wells. Experts warn of a pollution crisis spreading underground and threatening Oklahoma’s drin...
www.readfrontier.org
October 30, 2025 at 12:35 AM
A yearlong investigation by The Frontier and ProPublica reveals that the Oklahoma Corporation Commission did not mandate that responsible companies clean up the pollution belowground, as state law requires “when feasible.”
Reposted by Julia Kane
Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil & gas drilling, is spewing from old wells. Experts warn of a pollution crisis spreading underground & threatening Oklahoma’s drinking water.
MUST READ @nickbowlin.bsky.social's dive into one of OK's largest, most powerful industries
MUST READ @nickbowlin.bsky.social's dive into one of OK's largest, most powerful industries
Toxic Wastewater From Oil Fields Keeps Pouring Out of the Ground. Oklahoma Regulators Failed to Stop It.
Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, is spewing from old wells. Experts warn of a pollution crisis spreading underground and threatening Oklahoma’s drin...
www.propublica.org
October 29, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil & gas drilling, is spewing from old wells. Experts warn of a pollution crisis spreading underground & threatening Oklahoma’s drinking water.
MUST READ @nickbowlin.bsky.social's dive into one of OK's largest, most powerful industries
MUST READ @nickbowlin.bsky.social's dive into one of OK's largest, most powerful industries
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"The New Wild West": Inside the Oil & Gas Industry's Push for Carbon Capture & Storage in Ohio
On Thurs. Nov. 6 at 6 PM ET, join @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social, @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social, and @fieldnotes.co for a webinar and Q&A on CCS in Ohio.
Sign up here: bit.ly/new-wild-west
On Thurs. Nov. 6 at 6 PM ET, join @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social, @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social, and @fieldnotes.co for a webinar and Q&A on CCS in Ohio.
Sign up here: bit.ly/new-wild-west
October 27, 2025 at 6:01 PM
"The New Wild West": Inside the Oil & Gas Industry's Push for Carbon Capture & Storage in Ohio
On Thurs. Nov. 6 at 6 PM ET, join @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social, @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social, and @fieldnotes.co for a webinar and Q&A on CCS in Ohio.
Sign up here: bit.ly/new-wild-west
On Thurs. Nov. 6 at 6 PM ET, join @buckeyeenviro.bsky.social, @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social, and @fieldnotes.co for a webinar and Q&A on CCS in Ohio.
Sign up here: bit.ly/new-wild-west
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This rapid response guide for reporting ICE is specific to San Francisco. For the other counties in the bay area, the second post on this thread links to a list of hotlines and resources.
To read more: sfilen.org/resources/sf...
To read more: sfilen.org/resources/sf...
October 22, 2025 at 8:53 PM
This rapid response guide for reporting ICE is specific to San Francisco. For the other counties in the bay area, the second post on this thread links to a list of hotlines and resources.
To read more: sfilen.org/resources/sf...
To read more: sfilen.org/resources/sf...
Alameda County — if you see ICE activity, report it here. Help keep our friends and neighbors safe!
(510) 241-4011
www.acilep.org
(510) 241-4011
www.acilep.org
October 22, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Alameda County — if you see ICE activity, report it here. Help keep our friends and neighbors safe!
(510) 241-4011
www.acilep.org
(510) 241-4011
www.acilep.org
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MAGA vs. MAHA: Giant soda and snack corporations are working behind the scenes to kill MAHA initiatives using a network of "for-hire pollsters, strategists and political financiers with deep ties to the national Republican party."
Check out @joshvoorhees.bsky.social's latest:
Check out @joshvoorhees.bsky.social's latest:
Inside the Republican network behind big soda’s bid to pit Maga against Maha
A Guardian investigation finds the US soda and snack-food industries, threatened by RFK Jr’s movement to change Americans’ eating habits, have turned to a group of well-connected strategists, shadowy ...
www.theguardian.com
October 20, 2025 at 9:19 PM
MAGA vs. MAHA: Giant soda and snack corporations are working behind the scenes to kill MAHA initiatives using a network of "for-hire pollsters, strategists and political financiers with deep ties to the national Republican party."
Check out @joshvoorhees.bsky.social's latest:
Check out @joshvoorhees.bsky.social's latest:
MAGA vs. MAHA: Giant soda and snack corporations are working behind the scenes to kill MAHA initiatives using a network of "for-hire pollsters, strategists and political financiers with deep ties to the national Republican party."
Check out @joshvoorhees.bsky.social's latest:
Check out @joshvoorhees.bsky.social's latest:
Inside the Republican network behind big soda’s bid to pit Maga against Maha
A Guardian investigation finds the US soda and snack-food industries, threatened by RFK Jr’s movement to change Americans’ eating habits, have turned to a group of well-connected strategists, shadowy ...
www.theguardian.com
October 20, 2025 at 9:19 PM
MAGA vs. MAHA: Giant soda and snack corporations are working behind the scenes to kill MAHA initiatives using a network of "for-hire pollsters, strategists and political financiers with deep ties to the national Republican party."
Check out @joshvoorhees.bsky.social's latest:
Check out @joshvoorhees.bsky.social's latest:
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MAGA vs MAHA, brought to you by Coke & Pepsi—and a GOP network of paid influencers, shadowy pollsters, and well-connected money men.🥤🥸💰
A new investigation by me & @fieldnotes.co in @theguardian.com: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
A new investigation by me & @fieldnotes.co in @theguardian.com: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Inside the Republican network behind big soda’s bid to pit Maga against Maha
A Guardian investigation finds the US soda and snack-food industries, threatened by RFK Jr’s movement to change Americans’ eating habits, have turned to a group of well-connected strategists, shadowy ...
www.theguardian.com
October 20, 2025 at 12:31 PM
MAGA vs MAHA, brought to you by Coke & Pepsi—and a GOP network of paid influencers, shadowy pollsters, and well-connected money men.🥤🥸💰
A new investigation by me & @fieldnotes.co in @theguardian.com: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
A new investigation by me & @fieldnotes.co in @theguardian.com: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Another test of the seemingly infinite corruptibility of Trump's White House. The US soda and snack-food industries, threatened by RFK Jr’s movement to change Americans’ eating habits, have turned to a group of well-connected strategists, shadowy pollsters and ‘anti-woke’ influencers
Inside the Republican network behind big soda’s bid to pit Maga against Maha
A Guardian investigation finds the US soda and snack-food industries, threatened by RFK Jr’s movement to change Americans’ eating habits, have turned to a group of well-connected strategists, shadowy ...
www.theguardian.com
October 19, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Another test of the seemingly infinite corruptibility of Trump's White House. The US soda and snack-food industries, threatened by RFK Jr’s movement to change Americans’ eating habits, have turned to a group of well-connected strategists, shadowy pollsters and ‘anti-woke’ influencers
Reposted by Julia Kane
🚨New from me & @fieldnotes.co in @theguardian.com → Revealed: The network of GOP hired guns behind Big Soda’s bid to turn MAGA against MAHA www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Inside the Republican network behind big soda’s bid to pit Maga against Maha
A Guardian investigation finds the US soda and snack-food industries, threatened by RFK Jr’s movement to change Americans’ eating habits, have turned to a group of well-connected strategists, shadowy ...
www.theguardian.com
October 19, 2025 at 12:09 PM
🚨New from me & @fieldnotes.co in @theguardian.com → Revealed: The network of GOP hired guns behind Big Soda’s bid to turn MAGA against MAHA www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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The processed food industry is beating back RFK jr-aligned nutrition policies with the help of Trump’s political machine. Big soda mobilized lobbyists, paid influencer campaigns and pink slime outlets to stop food dye and soda limits in states like Arizona. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Inside the Republican network behind big soda’s bid to pit Maga against Maha
A Guardian investigation finds the US soda and snack-food industries, threatened by RFK Jr’s movement to change Americans’ eating habits, have turned to a group of well-connected strategists, shadowy ...
www.theguardian.com
October 19, 2025 at 1:38 PM
The processed food industry is beating back RFK jr-aligned nutrition policies with the help of Trump’s political machine. Big soda mobilized lobbyists, paid influencer campaigns and pink slime outlets to stop food dye and soda limits in states like Arizona. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Just remembered this jaw-dropping graph by @oceansclimatecu.bsky.social showing the rate of change in CO2 during the previous two deglaciations of the Pleistocene (which, as a fun aside, featured ~400 feet of sea level rise) as compared with today
October 9, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Just remembered this jaw-dropping graph by @oceansclimatecu.bsky.social showing the rate of change in CO2 during the previous two deglaciations of the Pleistocene (which, as a fun aside, featured ~400 feet of sea level rise) as compared with today
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The Trump Regime's National Energy Dominance Council provides "concierge, white glove service" for the oil industry, while wind sand solar projects are blocked. And even with the hand holding, the oil ind is hemorrhaging jobs www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
White House offers ‘concierge’ service to fossil fuel firms, official says
Brittany Kelm, a senior policy adviser for the National Energy Dominance Council, detailed in a podcast how the council works to advance fossil fuel projects.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 8, 2025 at 2:36 PM
The Trump Regime's National Energy Dominance Council provides "concierge, white glove service" for the oil industry, while wind sand solar projects are blocked. And even with the hand holding, the oil ind is hemorrhaging jobs www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
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ICYMI yesterday:
I wrote about Ezra Klein, Ta-Nehisi Coates, the struggle to define the boundaries of what is acceptable in America – and why democratic citizens have an obligation to hold the line on what we consider beyond the pale.
Some thoughts from my new piece:
🧵
I wrote about Ezra Klein, Ta-Nehisi Coates, the struggle to define the boundaries of what is acceptable in America – and why democratic citizens have an obligation to hold the line on what we consider beyond the pale.
Some thoughts from my new piece:
🧵
Where Is the Line?
On Ezra Klein, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and the struggle to define the boundaries of what is acceptable in America
steady.page
October 6, 2025 at 1:34 PM
ICYMI yesterday:
I wrote about Ezra Klein, Ta-Nehisi Coates, the struggle to define the boundaries of what is acceptable in America – and why democratic citizens have an obligation to hold the line on what we consider beyond the pale.
Some thoughts from my new piece:
🧵
I wrote about Ezra Klein, Ta-Nehisi Coates, the struggle to define the boundaries of what is acceptable in America – and why democratic citizens have an obligation to hold the line on what we consider beyond the pale.
Some thoughts from my new piece:
🧵
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Excellent new piece from @emdashsanders.bsky.social on why the Trump admin is so keen to deny the existence of fossil fuel subsidies, featuring @whitehouse.senate.gov, @doctorvive.bsky.social, and @collinrees.bsky.social.
www.exxonknews.org/p/the-fossil...
www.exxonknews.org/p/the-fossil...
The fossil fuel subsidy denier-in-chief
Fossil fuel companies are getting propped up with billions in tax dollars, but the U.S. energy secretary claims otherwise.
www.exxonknews.org
October 2, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Excellent new piece from @emdashsanders.bsky.social on why the Trump admin is so keen to deny the existence of fossil fuel subsidies, featuring @whitehouse.senate.gov, @doctorvive.bsky.social, and @collinrees.bsky.social.
www.exxonknews.org/p/the-fossil...
www.exxonknews.org/p/the-fossil...
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The top energy official for the U.S. government — which will now provide more than $34 billion a year to the fossil fuel industry — is claiming there are no oil and gas subsidies.
DOE officials are banned from using the words "Tax breaks/tax credits/subsidies”.
www.exxonknews.org/p/the-fossil...
DOE officials are banned from using the words "Tax breaks/tax credits/subsidies”.
www.exxonknews.org/p/the-fossil...
The fossil fuel subsidy denier-in-chief
Fossil fuel companies are getting propped up with billions in tax dollars, but the U.S. energy secretary claims otherwise.
www.exxonknews.org
October 3, 2025 at 12:27 PM
The top energy official for the U.S. government — which will now provide more than $34 billion a year to the fossil fuel industry — is claiming there are no oil and gas subsidies.
DOE officials are banned from using the words "Tax breaks/tax credits/subsidies”.
www.exxonknews.org/p/the-fossil...
DOE officials are banned from using the words "Tax breaks/tax credits/subsidies”.
www.exxonknews.org/p/the-fossil...
Check out this awesome panel happening at NYC Climate Week, featuring @fieldnotes.co's own @kellyemitchell.bsky.social!
September 15, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Check out this awesome panel happening at NYC Climate Week, featuring @fieldnotes.co's own @kellyemitchell.bsky.social!
The Trump admin is trying to undermine the EU's methane rules—as well as the U.S. EPA's methane rules.
"Mr. Wright said he would be in Brussels on Thursday to discuss the European Union’s requirements that oil and gas companies limit leaks of methane, one of the most potent greenhouse gases."
"Mr. Wright said he would be in Brussels on Thursday to discuss the European Union’s requirements that oil and gas companies limit leaks of methane, one of the most potent greenhouse gases."
Climate ‘Ideology’ Hurts Prosperity, Top U.S. Officials Tell Europeans
www.nytimes.com
September 11, 2025 at 11:26 PM
The Trump admin is trying to undermine the EU's methane rules—as well as the U.S. EPA's methane rules.
"Mr. Wright said he would be in Brussels on Thursday to discuss the European Union’s requirements that oil and gas companies limit leaks of methane, one of the most potent greenhouse gases."
"Mr. Wright said he would be in Brussels on Thursday to discuss the European Union’s requirements that oil and gas companies limit leaks of methane, one of the most potent greenhouse gases."
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"Over 40 months — from May 2021 to September 2024 — oil companies applied for more than 12,000 flaring and venting permits, while the Railroad Commission rejected just 53 of them, a 99.6% approval rate, according to the data."
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
Trump Says America’s Oil Industry Is Cleaner Than Other Countries’. New Data Shows Massive Emissions From Texas Wells.
The oil industry touts Texas as a success story in controlling climate-warming methane emissions. The state’s regulator, however, grants nearly every request to burn or vent gas into the atmosphere.
www.propublica.org
September 4, 2025 at 12:08 AM
"Over 40 months — from May 2021 to September 2024 — oil companies applied for more than 12,000 flaring and venting permits, while the Railroad Commission rejected just 53 of them, a 99.6% approval rate, according to the data."
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
ICYMI yesterday, incredible reporting by @insideclimatenews.org and @propublica.org (with data from @oilfieldwitness.bsky.social) on the Texas oil & gas industry’s *massive* emissions from flaring and venting 👇
The oil industry touts Texas as a success story in controlling climate-warming methane emissions. The state’s regulator, however, grants nearly every request to burn or vent gas into the atmosphere.
Texas Says It’s Strict on Oil Field Emissions. New Data Shows It’s Not.
The oil industry touts Texas as a success story in controlling climate-warming methane emissions. The state’s regulator, however, grants nearly every request to burn or vent gas into the atmosphere.
insideclimatenews.org
September 4, 2025 at 6:13 PM
ICYMI yesterday, incredible reporting by @insideclimatenews.org and @propublica.org (with data from @oilfieldwitness.bsky.social) on the Texas oil & gas industry’s *massive* emissions from flaring and venting 👇