Joe Curtatone
joecurtatone.bsky.social
Joe Curtatone
@joecurtatone.bsky.social
President, The Alliance for Climate Transition (ACT). Former Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts.
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🔋 Worried about your electric bill? Clean energy is the solution — including battery storage. 🌬️☀️💡

@joecurtatone.bsky.social's new op-ed in the @worcestertelegram.bsky.social: www.telegram.com/story/opinio...

#BatteryStorage #EnergyBills #CleanEnergy #MassachusettsClimate #EnergyEquity
Opinion/Guest column: Battery storage part of path to clean energy in Mass.
Clean energy paired with storage is the affordable choice. It’s the safer choice.
www.telegram.com
June 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Another shortsighted and destructive move that will negatively impact our economy and planet 👇 #climate #economy

apnews.com/article/clim... Department of Energy axes $3.7 billion in clean energy project grants
The Department of Energy axes $3.7 billion in clean energy project grants
Energy Secretary Chris Wright says he canceled $3.7 billion in project grants in another massive hit to clean energy development in the U.S. under President Donald Trump's administration.
apnews.com
May 31, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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May 22, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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By @alejandrabee.bsky.social

The House and Senate both voted to loosen regulations on air pollutants like dioxin and mercury, which are associated with higher cancer risk.
Congress moves to loosen toxic air pollution rules
The House and Senate both voted to loosen regulations on air pollutants like dioxin and mercury, which are associated with higher cancer risk.
www.npr.org
May 22, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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The Big Beautiful Betrayal was passed in the dead of the night by 215 to 214. They’re going to be held accountable for this at next year’s midterms.
May 22, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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May 22, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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"With the rise of the knowledge economy, which shows no signs of slowing down, cities have emerged as indispensable and renewable hotbeds of innovation and economic dynamism." @vitalcitynyc.bsky.social
www.vitalcitynyc.org/articles/eve...
Vital City | Everyone Got Cities Wrong
The rush to declare urban areas dead was brain-dead. Here’s why.
www.vitalcitynyc.org
May 23, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Here is my latest opinion piece in Utility Dive which outlines the brain drain being caused by the Trump administration’s policies and actions. #climate #education #cleanenergy

www.utilitydive.com/news/climate...
America’s climate brain drain is real — and it’s just getting started
While Washington debates the existence of climate change, countries like Germany, South Korea and the Netherlands are vigorously funding battery innovation, green hydrogen and next-gen energy storage.
www.utilitydive.com
May 20, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Sotomayor’s support for the aggressive pro-democracy movement is so important at this critical time. She understands that while we must bring difficult cases and be willing to lose, we must always fight to win. And by lending her voice she affirmed that it is “our time to stand up and be heard.”
Justice Sotomayor’s Message to Lawyers: Stand Up, Fight and Win
In an era when judges are often assessed by their commitment to democracy, Justice Sonia Sotomayor stands as a stalwart in the pro-democracy camp.
www.democracydocket.com
May 15, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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May 15, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Paul: They started out at 145% got down to 80% now 30%. It is 30% more than we have on currently. It will be a 30% rise in goods coming from China, and somebody will pay that, it will be the consumer.
May 13, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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May 9, 2025 at 3:58 AM
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WATCH: Chris Murphy gives a masterclass in how to dismantle the cosplay queen, AKA Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem.
When a government is out of control it’s time to say so
Chris Murphy gives a masterclass in how to dismantle the cosplay queen, AKA Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem.
open.substack.com
May 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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May 9, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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May 6, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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🚨BREAKING: Federal Court DISMISSES purge lawsuit brought by rightwing group in Pennsylvania. A victory for our clients and the voters of Pennsylvania! www.democracydocket.com/cases/pennsy...
🚨 1789 Foundation, Inc v. Schmidt
Learn more.
www.democracydocket.com
May 2, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Listen to Black women…

“The attacks are not random. They seem designed to intimidate those of us who serve in this critical capacity”

“The threats & harassment are attacks on our democracy, on our system of government. And they ultimately risk undermining our Constitution & the rule of law” - KBJ
May 2, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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I'm with Mark Hamill, who's with us? 🤔
May 2, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Dr. Anthony Fauci urges Americans not to accept "Normalization of Untruths".
May 2, 2025 at 2:27 AM
“Science is unstoppable”. 👇

The organizations said they would publish researchers’ work even after the Trump administration decision to dismiss all authors on the project.
#climate #science
May 2, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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Please pay attention
April 28, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Jamie Dimon says the *best case* scenario for the US is now a recession.

Cool, cool. From the best economy in the world to a self-inflicted recession in 4 months.

Gotta be some kind of record.
April 29, 2025 at 3:44 PM