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Dan Becker @ The Safe Climate Campaign @centerforbiodiv.bsky.social advocates strong environmental action, holds automakers and other polluters & govt accountable for cutting pollution to fight climate change. Washington, DC. safeclimatecampaign.org
“And it was evening…”
November 8, 2025 at 10:20 PM
“And it was evening…”
A deal with the devil, literally!
Center-right EU group seeks far right support to gut green rules in key Parliament vote next week. It would mean EU’s green reporting rules will be significantly relaxed and apply to fewer companies. @maxgriera.bsky.social subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eene...
Center-right EU group seeks far right support to gut green rules in key Parliament vote next week. It would mean EU’s green reporting rules will be significantly relaxed and apply to fewer companies. @maxgriera.bsky.social subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eene...
November 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
A deal with the devil, literally!
Center-right EU group seeks far right support to gut green rules in key Parliament vote next week. It would mean EU’s green reporting rules will be significantly relaxed and apply to fewer companies. @maxgriera.bsky.social subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eene...
Center-right EU group seeks far right support to gut green rules in key Parliament vote next week. It would mean EU’s green reporting rules will be significantly relaxed and apply to fewer companies. @maxgriera.bsky.social subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eene...
Not only has Trump abandoned America’s promises to the rest of the world that it would control the greenhouse gas pollution that is dangerously heating the planet, it has been pressuring other countries to back away from efforts to fight climate change. Lisa Friedman www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/c...
November 6, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Not only has Trump abandoned America’s promises to the rest of the world that it would control the greenhouse gas pollution that is dangerously heating the planet, it has been pressuring other countries to back away from efforts to fight climate change. Lisa Friedman www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/c...
Red sky at night, enviros delight!
November 4, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Red sky at night, enviros delight!
The Alps Are Melting. Blatten, Switzerland was crushed by a glacier. It’s a sign of the economic and emotional costs of a warming Europe. Researchers have long warned of the accelerating dangers that climate change. @jimtankersley.bsky.social and Sergey Ponomarev. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/w...
November 4, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The Alps Are Melting. Blatten, Switzerland was crushed by a glacier. It’s a sign of the economic and emotional costs of a warming Europe. Researchers have long warned of the accelerating dangers that climate change. @jimtankersley.bsky.social and Sergey Ponomarev. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/w...
Sun sets on Washington!
November 1, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Sun sets on Washington!
Fall colors welcome November! Breathe deeply and try to think of how good it will feel when Trump is just a bad memory!
November 1, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Fall colors welcome November! Breathe deeply and try to think of how good it will feel when Trump is just a bad memory!
Lancet: Failure to curb climate change has seen the rate of heat-related deaths surge 23% since the 1990s, reaching 546,000 a year. Last year was the hottest year on record, with catastrophic consequences. Fossil fuel burning helps kill 2.5 million people annually. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
October 31, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Lancet: Failure to curb climate change has seen the rate of heat-related deaths surge 23% since the 1990s, reaching 546,000 a year. Last year was the hottest year on record, with catastrophic consequences. Fossil fuel burning helps kill 2.5 million people annually. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Another price of firing government workers!
Volunteers Step In to Help Understaffed NOAA Track Hurricane Melissa. Trump's staff purge and the federal government shutdown are stretching scientists’ ability to make valuable hurricane observations. @byscottdance.com www.nytimes.com/2025/10/28/c...
Volunteers Step In to Help Understaffed NOAA Track Hurricane Melissa. Trump's staff purge and the federal government shutdown are stretching scientists’ ability to make valuable hurricane observations. @byscottdance.com www.nytimes.com/2025/10/28/c...
October 28, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Another price of firing government workers!
Volunteers Step In to Help Understaffed NOAA Track Hurricane Melissa. Trump's staff purge and the federal government shutdown are stretching scientists’ ability to make valuable hurricane observations. @byscottdance.com www.nytimes.com/2025/10/28/c...
Volunteers Step In to Help Understaffed NOAA Track Hurricane Melissa. Trump's staff purge and the federal government shutdown are stretching scientists’ ability to make valuable hurricane observations. @byscottdance.com www.nytimes.com/2025/10/28/c...
Climate supercharger!
Unusually warm ocean temperatures, along with tropical climate warming, is forecast to strengthen Melissa’s top wind speed by about 9 mph, resulting in it becoming a Category 5 storm, and increasing its potential damages by up to 50%. www.climatecentral.org/tropical-cyc...
Unusually warm ocean temperatures, along with tropical climate warming, is forecast to strengthen Melissa’s top wind speed by about 9 mph, resulting in it becoming a Category 5 storm, and increasing its potential damages by up to 50%. www.climatecentral.org/tropical-cyc...
October 27, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Climate supercharger!
Unusually warm ocean temperatures, along with tropical climate warming, is forecast to strengthen Melissa’s top wind speed by about 9 mph, resulting in it becoming a Category 5 storm, and increasing its potential damages by up to 50%. www.climatecentral.org/tropical-cyc...
Unusually warm ocean temperatures, along with tropical climate warming, is forecast to strengthen Melissa’s top wind speed by about 9 mph, resulting in it becoming a Category 5 storm, and increasing its potential damages by up to 50%. www.climatecentral.org/tropical-cyc...
End of day! Take a deep breath of clean air!
October 26, 2025 at 12:53 AM
End of day! Take a deep breath of clean air!
Turn off the news, look up and calm down!
October 24, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Turn off the news, look up and calm down!
Trump can’t take a backhoe to this!
October 23, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Trump can’t take a backhoe to this!
It's what he's doing to the environment and the metaphor for his entire administration!
Trump’s move to demolish part of the White House to make way for a $250 million ballroom is eliciting outrage and calls for more oversight before any further changes are made. www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
Trump’s move to demolish part of the White House to make way for a $250 million ballroom is eliciting outrage and calls for more oversight before any further changes are made. www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
October 22, 2025 at 8:47 PM
It's what he's doing to the environment and the metaphor for his entire administration!
Trump’s move to demolish part of the White House to make way for a $250 million ballroom is eliciting outrage and calls for more oversight before any further changes are made. www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
Trump’s move to demolish part of the White House to make way for a $250 million ballroom is eliciting outrage and calls for more oversight before any further changes are made. www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
It’s been a busy year at EPA. Especially for lobbyists who previously lobbied on behalf of industy. One advocating for continued use of a contentious weedkiller called dicamba is now in charge of pesticides policy. @hirokotabuchi.bsky.social messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/dynamic/rend...
October 21, 2025 at 9:59 PM
It’s been a busy year at EPA. Especially for lobbyists who previously lobbied on behalf of industy. One advocating for continued use of a contentious weedkiller called dicamba is now in charge of pesticides policy. @hirokotabuchi.bsky.social messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/dynamic/rend...
What he‘s doing to the whole country!
October 21, 2025 at 2:11 AM
What he‘s doing to the whole country!
Making America uncompetitive again to benefit big oil!
Trump illegally cancels more than $700M to support the manufacture of advanced batteries from recycled EV batteries. The cancellations affect plans to build plants in red states.
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Trump illegally cancels more than $700M to support the manufacture of advanced batteries from recycled EV batteries. The cancellations affect plans to build plants in red states.
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October 20, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Making America uncompetitive again to benefit big oil!
Trump illegally cancels more than $700M to support the manufacture of advanced batteries from recycled EV batteries. The cancellations affect plans to build plants in red states.
subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eene...
Trump illegally cancels more than $700M to support the manufacture of advanced batteries from recycled EV batteries. The cancellations affect plans to build plants in red states.
subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eene...
Peaceful protesters spanning all age groups took to the streets en masse for "No Kings" rallies in 2600 cities and towns across the US on Saturday, denouncing authoritarian tendencies and unbridled corruption of US President Donald Trump. By Steve Gorman, Brad Brooks www.reuters.com/world/us/no-...
October 19, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Peaceful protesters spanning all age groups took to the streets en masse for "No Kings" rallies in 2600 cities and towns across the US on Saturday, denouncing authoritarian tendencies and unbridled corruption of US President Donald Trump. By Steve Gorman, Brad Brooks www.reuters.com/world/us/no-...
Huge protest against Trump’s kingly pretense!!
October 18, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Huge protest against Trump’s kingly pretense!!
No Kings DC on the way to the Mall rally!!
October 18, 2025 at 2:54 PM
No Kings DC on the way to the Mall rally!!
What a way to treat your government employees!
Trump official said he wanted “bureaucrats to be traumatically affected” and federal workers to be viewed as “the villains.” He spent his “years of exile” planning cuts of federal workers.
@rbravender www.eenews.net/articles/rus...
Trump official said he wanted “bureaucrats to be traumatically affected” and federal workers to be viewed as “the villains.” He spent his “years of exile” planning cuts of federal workers.
@rbravender www.eenews.net/articles/rus...
October 17, 2025 at 10:53 PM
What a way to treat your government employees!
Trump official said he wanted “bureaucrats to be traumatically affected” and federal workers to be viewed as “the villains.” He spent his “years of exile” planning cuts of federal workers.
@rbravender www.eenews.net/articles/rus...
Trump official said he wanted “bureaucrats to be traumatically affected” and federal workers to be viewed as “the villains.” He spent his “years of exile” planning cuts of federal workers.
@rbravender www.eenews.net/articles/rus...
Willful ignorance!
Trump is killing tax credits to stymie wind, solar and EVs.Yet coal, oil and gas received more than $16 billion in subsidies in 2023. But the Energy Secretary Wright denies the dirty subsidies exist. @dgelles.bsky.social messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/dynamic/rend...
Trump is killing tax credits to stymie wind, solar and EVs.Yet coal, oil and gas received more than $16 billion in subsidies in 2023. But the Energy Secretary Wright denies the dirty subsidies exist. @dgelles.bsky.social messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/dynamic/rend...
October 16, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Willful ignorance!
Trump is killing tax credits to stymie wind, solar and EVs.Yet coal, oil and gas received more than $16 billion in subsidies in 2023. But the Energy Secretary Wright denies the dirty subsidies exist. @dgelles.bsky.social messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/dynamic/rend...
Trump is killing tax credits to stymie wind, solar and EVs.Yet coal, oil and gas received more than $16 billion in subsidies in 2023. But the Energy Secretary Wright denies the dirty subsidies exist. @dgelles.bsky.social messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/dynamic/rend...
Strangling family planning!
Trump has purged a federal office that oversees a $300M family planning program, raising fears that it is effectively ending an initiative that provides contraception for millions of low-income women. By Caroline Kitchener
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/u...
Trump has purged a federal office that oversees a $300M family planning program, raising fears that it is effectively ending an initiative that provides contraception for millions of low-income women. By Caroline Kitchener
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/u...
October 16, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Strangling family planning!
Trump has purged a federal office that oversees a $300M family planning program, raising fears that it is effectively ending an initiative that provides contraception for millions of low-income women. By Caroline Kitchener
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/u...
Trump has purged a federal office that oversees a $300M family planning program, raising fears that it is effectively ending an initiative that provides contraception for millions of low-income women. By Caroline Kitchener
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/u...
Coal miners with black lung disease will protest at the Labor Department against Trump's failure to enforce workplace safety regulations designed to protect them. Trump is actively trying to revive the coal industry. @hclairebrown.bsky.social messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/dynamic/rend...
October 15, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Coal miners with black lung disease will protest at the Labor Department against Trump's failure to enforce workplace safety regulations designed to protect them. Trump is actively trying to revive the coal industry. @hclairebrown.bsky.social messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/dynamic/rend...