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Is stupidity!
November 29, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Is stupidity!
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Petrostates, such as Saudi Arabia, Russia--and the U.S. under Republican rule--are a threat to us and the planet, and must be treated as such.
#ScienceUnderSiege
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#ScienceUnderSiege
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
End of fossil fuel era inches closer as Cop30 deal agreed after bitter standoff
Wealthy countries agree to triple funds for countries to tackle climate impacts, but deforestation and critical minerals blocked from final deal
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Petrostates, such as Saudi Arabia, Russia--and the U.S. under Republican rule--are a threat to us and the planet, and must be treated as such.
#ScienceUnderSiege
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
#ScienceUnderSiege
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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A climate deal without explicit language calling for a fossil fuel phaseout is like a ceasefire without explicit language calling for a suspension of hostilities.
#COP30
#COP30
November 22, 2025 at 2:54 PM
A climate deal without explicit language calling for a fossil fuel phaseout is like a ceasefire without explicit language calling for a suspension of hostilities.
#COP30
#COP30
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We want to speak directly to members of the Military and the Intelligence Community.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
November 18, 2025 at 1:31 PM
We want to speak directly to members of the Military and the Intelligence Community.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
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My co-author @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social and I talk with the great @paulkrugman.substack.com.web.brid.gy about our new book #ScienceUnderSiege: paulkrugman.substack.com/p/science-un...
Science Under Siege: A Talk With Peter Hotez and Michael Mann
Lysenko comes to America
paulkrugman.substack.com
September 6, 2025 at 1:50 PM
My co-author @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social and I talk with the great @paulkrugman.substack.com.web.brid.gy about our new book #ScienceUnderSiege: paulkrugman.substack.com/p/science-un...
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The US has fallen for propaganda lies, hook, line & sinker.
The fossil fuel industry's lies about #globalwarming.
Putin's lies about his attack on #Ukraine.
Just unbelievably stupid and dangerous.
Fakts don't count there any more.
#Europe must step up.
The fossil fuel industry's lies about #globalwarming.
Putin's lies about his attack on #Ukraine.
Just unbelievably stupid and dangerous.
Fakts don't count there any more.
#Europe must step up.
March 2, 2025 at 8:53 PM
The US has fallen for propaganda lies, hook, line & sinker.
The fossil fuel industry's lies about #globalwarming.
Putin's lies about his attack on #Ukraine.
Just unbelievably stupid and dangerous.
Fakts don't count there any more.
#Europe must step up.
The fossil fuel industry's lies about #globalwarming.
Putin's lies about his attack on #Ukraine.
Just unbelievably stupid and dangerous.
Fakts don't count there any more.
#Europe must step up.
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Brave New World.
The US sliding down into an authoritarian oligarchy.
The US sliding down into an authoritarian oligarchy.
I was just told that I have to remove “climate” from the title of an ongoing grant if I want to keep it. And publications from that grant cannot include “climate” and other forbidden words. I can’t believe I’m writing this from the United States of America. #AcademicSky
Just received an email saying that it's not advisable to include the following words in future applications for research funding to the US DOT. Here we are.
February 11, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Brave New World.
The US sliding down into an authoritarian oligarchy.
The US sliding down into an authoritarian oligarchy.
“Live like you think, or think like you live”. Had to be consistent with myself and my values. So I sold my Tesla M3. Great car, but that logo now stands for Tyranny
February 9, 2025 at 7:26 PM
“Live like you think, or think like you live”. Had to be consistent with myself and my values. So I sold my Tesla M3. Great car, but that logo now stands for Tyranny
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Globally, fossil fuel subsidies were $7 trillion or 7.1 percent of GDP in 2022, reflecting a $2 trillion increase since 2020 due to government support.
Similar numbers now ...
www.imf.org/en/Topics/cl...
Similar numbers now ...
www.imf.org/en/Topics/cl...
Fossil Fuel Subsidies
Subsidies are intended to protect consumers by keeping prices low, but they come at a high cost. Subsidies have sizable fiscal costs (leading to higher taxes/borrowing or lower spending), promote inef...
www.imf.org
January 23, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Globally, fossil fuel subsidies were $7 trillion or 7.1 percent of GDP in 2022, reflecting a $2 trillion increase since 2020 due to government support.
Similar numbers now ...
www.imf.org/en/Topics/cl...
Similar numbers now ...
www.imf.org/en/Topics/cl...
@michaelemann.bsky.social Q: what has more weight in climate models: increased land albedo or decreased ocean albedo. I’d say the 2nd option as there is more ocean surface. Txs
January 4, 2025 at 6:07 PM
@michaelemann.bsky.social Q: what has more weight in climate models: increased land albedo or decreased ocean albedo. I’d say the 2nd option as there is more ocean surface. Txs
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Some worthwhile advice for healthy distancing to keep in mind for the New Year!
January 2, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Some worthwhile advice for healthy distancing to keep in mind for the New Year!
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The US health care industry in one graph.
December 16, 2024 at 6:25 PM
The US health care industry in one graph.
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JOURNALISM 101 RULE: If someone says it’s raining, and another person says it’s dry, it’s not your job to quote them both. Your job is to look out of the fucking window and find out which is true. — Now more than ever.
December 15, 2024 at 9:06 PM
JOURNALISM 101 RULE: If someone says it’s raining, and another person says it’s dry, it’s not your job to quote them both. Your job is to look out of the fucking window and find out which is true. — Now more than ever.
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My friend attends a silent book club where everyone gathers and reads quietly to themselves. They serve drinks and little snacks. I need this in my life.
December 7, 2024 at 11:50 PM
My friend attends a silent book club where everyone gathers and reads quietly to themselves. They serve drinks and little snacks. I need this in my life.
I never thought I would say this in the USA: I live in fear for my daughters’ safety. The new dark ages has begun. Sorry for being such a downer today…
apnews.com/article/trum... Emboldened 'manosphere' accelerates threats and demeaning language toward women after US election
apnews.com/article/trum... Emboldened 'manosphere' accelerates threats and demeaning language toward women after US election
Emboldened 'manosphere' accelerates threats and demeaning language toward women after US election
An emboldened fringe of right-wing “manosphere” influencers has seized on Donald Trump’s presidential win to justify and amplify misogynistic derision and threats online.
apnews.com
November 30, 2024 at 8:16 PM
I never thought I would say this in the USA: I live in fear for my daughters’ safety. The new dark ages has begun. Sorry for being such a downer today…
apnews.com/article/trum... Emboldened 'manosphere' accelerates threats and demeaning language toward women after US election
apnews.com/article/trum... Emboldened 'manosphere' accelerates threats and demeaning language toward women after US election
Planning to move to the NE and was thinking of Pittsburg, PA. Will be there in January to scout locations. Any recommendations?
November 17, 2024 at 10:12 PM
Planning to move to the NE and was thinking of Pittsburg, PA. Will be there in January to scout locations. Any recommendations?