Green Intel
@greenintel.bsky.social
Leverage for a just Green Transition. Mostly focused on California.
Posts by @joshmorsell.bsky.social and @trying-to-be.bsky.social.
Posts by @joshmorsell.bsky.social and @trying-to-be.bsky.social.
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Ahh, mystery solved by @afreedma.bsky.social.
Climate.gov will re-launch under new URL thanks to a secret team of web ninjas | CNN
A small group of writers and researchers are launching an ambitious effort to preserve key climate data that the Trump administration has taken offline, including the climate.gov website.
www.cnn.com
August 28, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Ahh, mystery solved by @afreedma.bsky.social.
In California, too, we can restore forests and kelp and enjoy their excellent carbon capture. thetyee.ca/News/2025/07...
Want a Carbon Fix? It’s Closer than You Think | The Tyee
While Canada bets big on engineered tech, experts say nature still offers our best climate solutions.
thetyee.ca
July 22, 2025 at 5:03 PM
In California, too, we can restore forests and kelp and enjoy their excellent carbon capture. thetyee.ca/News/2025/07...
Trump Hires Scientists Who Doubt the Consensus on Climate Change www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/c...
Trump Hires Scientists Who Doubt the Consensus on Climate Change
www.nytimes.com
July 8, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Trump Hires Scientists Who Doubt the Consensus on Climate Change www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/c...
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Another study (using drones) shows that extreme sea temperatures in 2024 triggered mass morality of corals on the Great Barrier Reef, compounding losses in 2016, 2017, 2020, and 2022. (And 2025).
The higher the heat exposure, the greater the impact. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The higher the heat exposure, the greater the impact. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
July 6, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Another study (using drones) shows that extreme sea temperatures in 2024 triggered mass morality of corals on the Great Barrier Reef, compounding losses in 2016, 2017, 2020, and 2022. (And 2025).
The higher the heat exposure, the greater the impact. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The higher the heat exposure, the greater the impact. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Yikes! "300% rate hike or no water: Diablo Grande crisis deepens." youtu.be/-SpP7GaEfI0?...
Here's some background: mavensnotebook.com/2025/06/25/s...
Here's some background: mavensnotebook.com/2025/06/25/s...
300% rate hike or no water: Diablo Grande crisis deepens
YouTube video by ABC10
youtu.be
July 2, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Yikes! "300% rate hike or no water: Diablo Grande crisis deepens." youtu.be/-SpP7GaEfI0?...
Here's some background: mavensnotebook.com/2025/06/25/s...
Here's some background: mavensnotebook.com/2025/06/25/s...
We're trying to understand the consequences of this change to CEQA - does anyone have thoughts? And on how to maximize positive outcomes and mitigate negative ones?
www.latimes.com/environment/...
www.latimes.com/environment/...
Environmental groups are outraged after Newsom overhauls CEQA
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law two bills that will overhaul the landmark California Environmental Quality Act in an effort to streamline housing development in the state.
www.latimes.com
July 2, 2025 at 6:38 PM
We're trying to understand the consequences of this change to CEQA - does anyone have thoughts? And on how to maximize positive outcomes and mitigate negative ones?
www.latimes.com/environment/...
www.latimes.com/environment/...
National Climate Report Website Goes Dark www.nytimes.com/2025/07/01/c...
National Climate Report Website Goes Dark
www.nytimes.com
July 2, 2025 at 6:10 AM
National Climate Report Website Goes Dark www.nytimes.com/2025/07/01/c...
California Rolls Back Its Landmark Environmental Law www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/u...
California Rolls Back Its Landmark Environmental Law
www.nytimes.com
July 1, 2025 at 4:24 PM
California Rolls Back Its Landmark Environmental Law www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/u...
Trump Withdraws From Agreement With Tribes to Protect Salmon www.nytimes.com/2025/06/12/u...
Trump Withdraws From Agreement With Tribes to Protect Salmon
www.nytimes.com
June 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Trump Withdraws From Agreement With Tribes to Protect Salmon www.nytimes.com/2025/06/12/u...
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my latest for @atmosmag.bsky.social is a collaboration with @emorwee.bsky.social's HEATED newsletter — all about the fossil fuel billionaire assholes funding groups on the right pushing anti-trans rhetoric
atmos.earth/fossil-fuel-...
atmos.earth/fossil-fuel-...
Fossil Fuel Billionaires Are Bankrolling the Anti-Trans Movement | Atmos
An investigation shared exclusively with Atmos finds that 80% of anti-trans organizations receive fossil fuel funding.
atmos.earth
June 10, 2025 at 2:52 PM
my latest for @atmosmag.bsky.social is a collaboration with @emorwee.bsky.social's HEATED newsletter — all about the fossil fuel billionaire assholes funding groups on the right pushing anti-trans rhetoric
atmos.earth/fossil-fuel-...
atmos.earth/fossil-fuel-...
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Today on Volts: Tapestry, which spun out of Google's X "moonshot factory," is an effort to pull together disparate sources of images & information to create a comprehensive map of the grid, which can help utilities lower maintenance costs & accelerate grid interconnection. Cool stuff.
A "Google Maps for electrons"
Can a comprehensive map of every wire and transformer unclog the world's grid interconnection queues?
www.volts.wtf
May 21, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Today on Volts: Tapestry, which spun out of Google's X "moonshot factory," is an effort to pull together disparate sources of images & information to create a comprehensive map of the grid, which can help utilities lower maintenance costs & accelerate grid interconnection. Cool stuff.
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"Emissions linked to Chevron, the highest-emitting investor-owned company in our data, for example, very likely caused between US $791 billion and $3.6 trillion in heat-related losses over the period 1991–2020"
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Carbon majors and the scientific case for climate liability - Nature
A transparent and reproducible scientific framework is introduced to formalize how trillions in economic losses are attributable to the extreme heat caused by emissions from fossil fuel companies, whi...
www.nature.com
April 23, 2025 at 7:37 PM
"Emissions linked to Chevron, the highest-emitting investor-owned company in our data, for example, very likely caused between US $791 billion and $3.6 trillion in heat-related losses over the period 1991–2020"
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
New research reveals what we already know: that the climate crisis is everyone's problem, and it's about time we take action.
theconversation.com/global-warmi...
theconversation.com/global-warmi...
Global warming of more than 3°C this century may wipe 40% off the world’s economy, new analysis reveals
To date, projections of how climate change will affect global GDP have been massively underestimated.
theconversation.com
April 5, 2025 at 3:08 AM
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Really nerdy but also pretty important - this @accr.bsky.social report details how fossil fuel companies claim to be aligned with climate scenarios using a bunch of irritatingly clever visual data tricks
www.accr.org.au/research/the...
www.accr.org.au/research/the...
The (mis)use of scenarios in fossil fuel and industry climate disclosures - ACCR
Analysis of the disclosures of a major sample of investor-owned fossil fuel companies shows a widespread misuse of climate scenarios – leaving investors blind to material risks.
www.accr.org.au
April 2, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Really nerdy but also pretty important - this @accr.bsky.social report details how fossil fuel companies claim to be aligned with climate scenarios using a bunch of irritatingly clever visual data tricks
www.accr.org.au/research/the...
www.accr.org.au/research/the...
California ports are a major source of air pollution, challenging to electrify as ports "drag their feet and delay action," reports CalMatters. calmatters.org/environment/...
LA port communities have waited decades for clean air. Why a new plan may fall short
The LA and Long Beach ports are the region's biggest sources of air pollution. Groups representing 400,000 residents say new proposed rules don't go far enough.
calmatters.org
April 2, 2025 at 8:23 PM
California ports are a major source of air pollution, challenging to electrify as ports "drag their feet and delay action," reports CalMatters. calmatters.org/environment/...
