To power Utah’s data center boom, companies are turning to fossil fuels
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To power Utah’s data center boom, companies are turning to fossil fuels
Today, the Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding: the ruling that served as the basis for limits on tailpipe emissions and power plant rules. Without it, we’ll be less safe, less healthy and less able to fight climate change—all so the fossil fuel industry can make even more money.
Volkswagen's EVs outsold those from Tesla for the first time as sales of VW’s electric offering grew by 56 percent, while Tesla’s shrank by 27 percent.
The judge ruled the Trump administration violated the law in forming the group, which released a report that was intended to undercut the rationale behind greenhouse gas regulations.
With cold outbreaks sweeping parts of the US, some have argued that climate change is to blame. But the proposed mechanism remains quite controversial in the scientific community, and the number of extreme cold events have been decreasing almost everywhere: www.theclimatebrink....
Why can't Alzheimer's patients remember? Scientists may have found the answer www.courthousenews.com/why-cant-alz...
The rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise safety and public trust. n.pr/4tkczIu
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Powerful.
The US stands alone in dismissing the problem of climate change.
Peace on Earth
California's Sáttítla Highlands are sacred to the Pit River and Modoc tribes. And yet, less than a year after they were designated as a national monument, the Trump administration wants to open them back up to development. www.courthousenews.com/sattitla-hig...
Christopher Dawson won hundreds of millions in federal contracts, promising to help Native Hawaiians.
Instead, prosecutors say he pocketed the profits for personal gain, describing his actions as a “fraud scheme and embezzlement.”
With @civilbeat.bsky.social
Happy Thanksgiving! From a very grateful kitten.
Germany hasn't had its own nuclear weapons program since 1945, and nobody in Berlin is asking for a German bomb.
So why do so many in the United States suggest otherwise?
Read more from @philipprombach.bsky.social. ⬇️
A new study zooms in on the scale of Trump's brutal slashing of biomedical research funding, highlighting not just the wastefulness and inefficiency of the cuts, but also some deep ethical violations.
UPDATE: The Senate voted unanimously to approve Epstein files legislation. Just hours before, the House voted 427-1 to send the measure to the upper chamber. @BenjaminSWeiss
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Cute little chap.
Judge blocks Trump bid to strip UC research funds over unfavorable viewpoints @mhattridge.bsky.social
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This monthlong meteor shower peaks just after mid-November and is known for producing bright “fireball” shooting stars. Here’s what to know about Leonids and other major showers that will appear in 2025.
Rescued this little guy while he was trying to cross a highway. Eyes were swollen shut and crusted over. Happy kitten, happy kiddos.
Northern lights fun. Thought it would make a pretty good Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social novel cover.
