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Stephen Moore, aAIA LEED AP CPHC

@smoorearch

defacto climate scientist (buildings) and a Director- Building Systems/High Performance Building Solutions Team at Steven Winter Associates in Boston. https://www.swinter.com/passive-house-services/

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Sodium-ion battery cells already near lithium-ion cost parity, set to get cheaper - Energy Storage By 2050, sodium-ion batteries with fast learning rates could deliver storage at 11–14 €/MWh - cheaper than lithium-ion at 16–22 €/MWh - while also offering higher energy-to-power ratios and high cycle...

Sodium-ion battery cells already near lithium-ion cost parity, set to get cheaper" at www.ess-news.com/2026/01/09/s...

11.03.2026 19:46 👍 96 🔁 31 💬 2 📌 3

speaking of that word “we,” I’m re-upping this, which remains true

slate.com/technology/2...

12.03.2026 17:26 👍 44 🔁 20 💬 1 📌 1

In an ever increasing sense that DEMs are spineless?

13.03.2026 01:18 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

"Americans prefer a car-dependent lifestyle."

I can't tell you how much I hate this glib sentiment. The only way to determine someone's true, enduring preference is to give them full familiarity with their options. Americans have no familiarity with their options! They've only seen sprawl!

12.03.2026 17:13 👍 2360 🔁 314 💬 138 📌 94

Hmmmm….what’s the opposite of a Nobel Peace Prize?

12.03.2026 18:14 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Glad they are focused on what matters here…

11.03.2026 22:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

And thank you for my reminder for my weekend activities

10.03.2026 01:47 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Chevy and Ford should be punished in the pocketbook for their myopic conduct

09.03.2026 22:07 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Then say “OK then….no money for them either, I guess. This shit is on you all.” And then walk out of the fucking Capitol an straight to the media what is happening. Tell the press that you’ll return when the Republicans in Congress want to start doing their fucking jobs again.

05.03.2026 21:35 👍 40 🔁 4 💬 3 📌 0

All the hats are black.

05.03.2026 20:52 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

If FIFA gave a shit about how things look I’d say yes….

05.03.2026 20:49 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Add to that, I think one who quotes wistfully from Orwell treads on the side of the overlords.

05.03.2026 20:48 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Imagine how many kids could have school meals?

05.03.2026 20:47 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Google pledges roughly three hours of its annual profit to fight climate change Google and others are committing $100 million to combat climate change.

The perfect headline doesn’t exi…

05.03.2026 20:24 👍 7545 🔁 2183 💬 31 📌 65
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How electrifying a Bay Area rail system made trains faster, cleaner, and more frequent A $2.4 billion upgrade is shaving minutes off Caltrain trips through Silicon Valley, doubling weekend ridership, and reducing riders’ exposure to toxic diesel pollution.

How electrifying a Bay Area rail system made trains faster, cleaner, and more frequent

05.03.2026 16:37 👍 29 🔁 14 💬 0 📌 0

He at least will be civilly sued for assault

05.03.2026 14:09 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Good news: Scientists were wrong about how bad sea level rise is.

Bad news: It’s even worse than we thought.

04.03.2026 23:06 👍 462 🔁 188 💬 16 📌 12

Well how do you do! Good luck.

04.03.2026 23:52 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Data Centers: The Hidden Backbone of Our Modern World | The Stepchange Show From room-sized mainframes to gigawatt campuses, discover the physical infrastructure that powers our digital world—and how the AI revolution is transforming data centers.

Everyone is interested in data centers these days, so I recommend going back and listening to this long, in-depth podcast about the history of data centers. You will feel much more grounded and informed about current debates.

04.03.2026 20:03 👍 86 🔁 31 💬 2 📌 1

The assumption that “thinking” was heavily involved is the first error in analysis here.

04.03.2026 15:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Never a shortage of reasons…always a shortage of courage.

04.03.2026 02:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Pretty a lot of it’s AI talking about AI (and other non-humans)

03.03.2026 02:45 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Does he still wear the DEM moniker?

03.03.2026 02:44 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

“Affordable housing construction can go higher in Somerville with adoption of a technology called mass timber, city councilor Ben Ewen-Campen said Monday.” 👇 @csindie.bsky.social

csindie.com/adding-mass-...

01.03.2026 13:32 👍 14 🔁 4 💬 2 📌 0
A snowy and impassable sidewalk.

A snowy and impassable sidewalk.

You wouldn’t know it to look, but there’s a sidewalk under there.

28.02.2026 16:07 👍 24 🔁 4 💬 4 📌 2

I’m going to be flying the Grand Union version from here on out.

28.02.2026 18:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

If there is one thing this President does well…take direction from Congress

28.02.2026 17:46 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Leg presses in blue jeans? These people are fucking worthless performance whores.

27.02.2026 21:38 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Nothing makes me want to get an @anthropic.com product more.

27.02.2026 21:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Agreed!

27.02.2026 15:46 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0