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MAGA is a cult.
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@iea.org
: "Global gas demand is expected to decline by 0.5% this year, the report forecasts, due primarily to lower gas use in the power and industrial sectors. This would mark the third time demand has contracted on an annual basis in seven years."
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Global demand for natural gas expected to contract this year as tighter supply pushes up prices - News - IEA
Global demand for natural gas expected to contract this year as tighter supply pushes up prices - News from the International Energy Agency
https://www.iea.org/news/global-demand-for-natural-gas-expected-to-contract-this-year-as-tighter-supply-pushes-up-prices
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Carl Quintanilla
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“.. The Florida for-sale market is flashing warning signs: 45% of listings have taken a price cut (6.6 pts above the national rate) “.. 1 in 10 homes are selling for less than the original owner paid.” - Parcl Labs
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Why doesn't the GOP congress just get it over with and appropriate money directly to Trump from the US Treasury? Would $5B be enough? Stop the pretending already. I'm sure the Roberts court would approve.
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How fast can heat kill you? Well, 16 teenagers were hospitalized after 20 minutes on a bus with no A/C in NY. The heat index was 111. 20 minutes. Teenagers.
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Teenage Cadets Hospitalized in New York State After Bus Air-Conditioning Fails
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New Mexico modernizes oil, gas industry bonding, cleanup rules, now among nation’s strongest.
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Jason Kuznicki
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The Court is acting like it's overworked. Maybe adding more members will help...
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Ketan Joshi
6 days ago
NEW BLOG FOR YOU Google's energy consumption numbers in their new climate report are mind-blowing. 2 years ago they flipped from linear to exponential growth, and their climate impact is blowing out, too. A WILD testament to the obscene bloat and waste of GenAI:
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New Mexico just adopted some of the strongest oil & gas cleanup protections in the country. “If you drill it, you clean it.” 🔗https://westernlaw.org/new-mexico-modernizes-oil-gas-industry-bonding-cleanup-rules-now-among-nations-strongest/
#NewMexico
#ProtectNM
#OilAndGas
#EnvironmentalJustice
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We escaped the US for Montreal for a week. Rather celebrate
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The Four Fallacies at the Heart of SCOTUS’ Decision on Trans Athletes
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The Four Fallacies at the Heart of SCOTUS’ Decision on Trans Athletes
This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis....
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Jennifer Ouellette
8 days ago
Here’s Why Weather Forecasts Have Seemed So Inaccurate Lately. Meteorologists simply aren't able to gather as much data as they used to, and you're suffering for it.
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Here's Why Weather Forecasts Have Seemed So Inaccurate Lately
Meteorologists simply aren't able to gather as much data as they used to, and you're suffering for it.
https://gizmodo.com/heres-why-weather-forecasts-have-seemed-so-inaccurate-lately-2000779436
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Algernon D’Ammassa
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New Mexico residents say their names used without permission to support Project Jupiter data center • Source New Mexico
New Mexico residents say their names falsely appeared on letters supporting the Project Jupiter data center after canvassers approached them.
https://sourcenm.com/2026/06/30/new-mexico-residents-say-their-names-used-without-permission-to-support-project-jupiter-data-center/
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If there are four votes to ignore the crystal clear language of the fourteenth amendment then those same four votes must be ignored on every 6-3 ruling. They are illegitimate.
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7 days ago
“.. He also reported earning $636 million in royalties from Celebration Coins.”
@bloomberg.com
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Chris Meder
7 days ago
Across Gobi Desert, autonomous tracked robots are transporting & installing solar panels with minimal human intervention, doubling installation efficiency. The energy transition isn't just about building more solar. It's increasingly about automating the process of building the whole infrastructure.
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Dona Dickinson
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SCOTUS refused to hear E. Jean Carroll. So it’s official: he is a predator.
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Jeff Berardelli
10 days ago
Heads up‼️ Hottest Ever?! It’s genuinely possible. No exaggeration to say that the severity of the
#heatwave
the East US is about to experience will be cruel/ grueling for days! 100s of record highs, some neck and neck with the hottest ever in the East Coast cities! Peak heat index numbers near 115.
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“When did Fox become a tabloid? Are you even a real news organization?” Amazing
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"Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C (107F)" The climate crisis is murdering people daily by the hundreds.
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Europe's heatwave 'linked to 1,300 deaths' as more records broken
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that Europe is not prepared for high temperatures.
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Dr. Jonathan Foley
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What *actually* works — right here, right now — to address climate change? Here you go. This is the result of thousands of hours of painstaking research and analysis from the Project Drawdown team.
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France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat breaks European records — The Associated Press
France has reported around 1,000 additional deaths during last week’s record-breaking heat wave. Extreme temperatures also sparked wildfires in Germany and Berlin police used water cannons to cool dow...
https://apple.news/A2z1lH-DpTMSRFcd8gQnEpw
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Sharon Lerner
9 days ago
So grateful to
@amywestervelt.bsky.social
and everyone else involved for making this so clear. and infuriating.
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Carbon Captured
How the fossil fuel industry turned the plan to solve climate change into a plan to save itself
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Chris Meder
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🚨 China just became the first country in history to surpass 4 TW of installed electricity capacity. • 4.01 TW total capacity • 62% non-fossil • 61% renewable • ~1.5% nuclear • 32% coal (down from 61% in 2010) China's electricity system is now roughly 1.7× larger than the US and EU combined.
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The NASA climate spiral visualization presents monthly global temperature anomalies, deviations from a long term global average.
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𝗨𝗡 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗩𝗼𝗹𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝘂̈𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘁 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗦 𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝗦 𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗱𝘆.
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Deaths in US immigration custody must be investigated: UN rights chief
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday called for stronger independent oversight of the United States immigration detention system and investigations into all deaths in US Immigra...
https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/06/1167816
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Really American
11 days ago
Today, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called for an investigation into deaths at ICE concentration camps.
@theguardian.com
and
@france24.com
covered it. Can anyone find AMERICAN coverage of this development? Our media is complicit in the coverup:
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Deaths in US immigration custody must be investigated: UN rights chief
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday called for stronger independent oversight of the United States immigration detention system and investigations into all deaths in US Immigra...
https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/06/1167816
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Antonia 🦋 🩵 💙🦋 Democratic Election Judge, Autism Awareness
11 days ago
www.axios.com/2026/06/26/h...
Cities from Minneapolis and Chicago to Nashville and Atlanta will be under extreme heat risk next week, NOAA says. Such conditions affect "anyone without cooling/hydration as well as health systems, industries, and infrastructure."
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Dangerous heat could linger through July 4 in some places
https://www.axios.com/2026/06/26/heat-wave-dome-july
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Ariaa®
12 days ago
A study from the University of Tokyo shows that changing the color of agricultural netting to red can cut pesticide use by 25% to 50%. Researchers discovered that red netting works as a highly effective "optical defense.
#GoodNews
#Farming
#NaturalPesticides
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It's even worse than this article if you use the actual costs of DAC, direct air capture CCS of $500-$1000 per metric ton.
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Jeff Berardelli
12 days ago
A large heat dome will smother the eastern half of the US. Feels like temps will peak between 100-115 degrees across a huge expanse of area. Both the size and longevity of the event will be impressive - 1/2 the nation and a full week of summer swelter! But the intensity will not be unprecedented.
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altNOAA 🇺🇸
12 days ago
Beluga Whale Escapes Research Facility And Swims Hundreds Of Miles Back To Her Baby. It is wrong and immoral to hold beings of self awareness captive if they have committed no crimes.
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Thermal cameras reveal intense heat for outdoor workers in Europe - 77deg C or 170F!
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Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
News, analysis from the Middle East & worldwide, multimedia & interactives, opinions, documentaries, podcasts, long reads and broadcast schedule.
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Carl Quintanilla
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(Bloomberg) - SpaceX’s blockbuster bond sale is weakening so quickly in the secondary market that traders say they can’t recall another recent deal that widened this sharply.
@bloomberg.com
#$SPCX
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Bond Traders Stunned as Losses on SpaceX’s New Debt Keep Growing
SpaceX’s blockbuster bond sale is weakening so quickly in the secondary market that traders say they can’t recall another recent deal that widened this sharply.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-26/bond-traders-stunned-as-losses-on-spacex-s-new-debt-keep-growing?srnd=homepage-americas
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The AI “bezzle” by Michael J Burry. A warning.
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The Heretic’s Guide to AI’s Stars Part III: Tracepalooza & the Bezzle
AI Demand, Offshore Financing, & Compression Too
https://michaeljburry.substack.com/p/the-heretics-guide-to-ais-stars-part
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Greenpeace EU
12 days ago
Climate change is "unequivocally to blame" for extreme heat And equally unequivocal is blame on the corporations who profit from accelerating the climate crisis: 🔥 oil, gas and coal 🐄 factory farms 🪓 destroying forests and other nature 🚗 keeping society hooked on polluting transport
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'Unequivocally to blame': Study confirms heatwave's link to climate change
Attribution study reveals how record temperatures would have previously been 'virtually impossible' without climate impacts, as calls grow for government to strengthen heat stress plans
https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4531807/unequivocally-blame-study-confirms-heatwaves-link-climate-change
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Phil Lewis
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Tenants in about 1M rent-stabilized apartments will not see their rents increase for the next two years after a NYC panel approved a first-of-its-kind freeze, fulfilling a key campaign pledge from Mayor Zohran Mamdani
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NYC Rent Guidelines Board approves 2-year rent freeze, fulfilling Mamdani campaign pledge
About 1 million rent-stabilized apartments will be shielded from rent increases for the next two years after the historic vote.
https://gothamist.com/news/nyc-rent-guidelines-board-approves-2-year-rent-freeze-fulfilling-mamdani-campaign-pledge
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Steve Herman
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Owners and operators of ~400 newspapers are suing OpenAI and Microsoft for scraping their content to build products like ChatGPT and Copilot without permission or compensation.
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OpenAI, Microsoft Sued by Publishers for Scraping Articles (1)
Publishers that collectively own and operate nearly 400 newspapers are suing OpenAI Inc. and Microsoft Corp. for scraping their content to build products like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot without permission or compensation.
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/publishers-sue-microsoft-openai-over-unauthorized-content-use
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Taniel
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Two ICE agents tracked down a woman *inside a polling place* yesterday. Why? They demanded that she take down an Instagram post in which she named Jonathan Ross as the man who shot & killed Renee Good (after the Star Tribune identified Ross).
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Federal agents track down Syracuse woman, demand she remove Instagram post about ICE
She believes the warning was related to a post about the ICE agent who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis.
https://www.syracuse.com/news/2026/06/federal-agents-track-down-syracuse-woman-demand-she-remove-instagram-post-about-ice.html
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Damian Carrington
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European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists
@wwattribution.bsky.social
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#climatecrisis
"is running rampant"
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European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists say
Study also finds high humidity means people in hundreds of cities are enduring their worst ever heat stress
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/26/europe-heatwave-impossible-without-climate-crisis-scientists
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Miami Master Photographer
12 days ago
#BradleyCooper
is starring in a major
#Hollywood
film about
#January6th
directed by
#SeanPenn
. The officers who were beaten that day are going to have their stories told to millions of people. Justice comes in many forms. This is one of them.
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Ken Bazinet
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"A Constitutional right millions of us had lived with for nearly 50 years disappeared in a single morning with a vote,” local organizer Marie Follayttar said, WGME reported. “And every single one of us who fought to stop it knew exactly how we had got there. Susan Collins."
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Protesters cast blame on Sen. Collins as Wednesday marks 4 years since Dobbs decision
Wednesday marks four years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade with the landmark Dobbs decision.
https://wgme.com/news/local/protesters-cast-blame-on-maine-senator-susan-collins-as-wednesday-marks-4-years-since-dobbs-decision-supreme-court-roe-wade-abortion
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Polling USA
12 days ago
Ohio Polling: Senate: 🔵 Brown: 48% 🔴 Husted: 45%* Governor: 🔵 Acton: 47% 🔴 Ramaswamy: 44 Impact/Fabrizio / June 16, 2026
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Judge blocks Trump order that would have let USPS refuse to deliver mail ballots
“The Constitution does not grant the President any specific powers over elections,” the judge wrote.
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/judge-blocks-trump-mail-voting-executive-order/?_hsenc=p2ANqtz--nkL1AAGwbxiXnI5Wf6qfmPvY1I95cLCLOqXdImi2aj5Qhmi9wK9MS_Rmdd7_PCE3AgwSrXXPvtBqOZQHW1doKCKNL3w&_hsmi=425549593
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Ellis MacVey is Dumb and Gay ⚢🏳️⚧️🔆
12 days ago
Fuck fossil fuel executives
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Algernon D’Ammassa
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The Roswell chapter of Food Not Bombs will resume distributing food in the city’s Pioneer Plaza in July, after the city barred the group for several months.
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Roswell settles Food Not Bombs lawsuit, food sharing to resume
Roswell settles lawsuit, allowing Food Not Bombs to resume food distribution in Pioneer Plaza. City acknowledges free speech in public forums.
https://www.abqjournal.com/news/city-of-roswell-food-not-bombs-settle-lawsuit/3069988
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Amy Westervelt
13 days ago
Spoiler alert: CCS will never work at the scale necessary (and assumed in many models!) to blunt the climate crisis. The great
@katieworth.bsky.social
has well and truly put this myth to rest (with an assist from me and
@themadstone.bsky.social
at
@drilledmedia.bsky.social
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Meghan Bartels
14 days ago
I’m so sad to share that yesterday was my last day at Scientific American. It was an honor to work alongside my incredible colleagues and to speak with researchers across the sciences. If you’re looking to hire staff or freelance, please consider me and my other laid off coworkers (🧵)
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