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Senior Editor, The American Prospect
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David Dayen
16 days ago
Mark Carney signaled support for the war in Iran while vowing not to send troops to it, and is trying to negotiate a USMCA deal at the same time.
@gurleygg.bsky.social
reports.
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Canada Fighting Different Wars on Two Fronts - The American Prospect
Prime Minister Mark Carney has expressed support for and shunned participation in the Iran war, bringing a new dimension to already contentious USMCA review talks.
https://prospect.org/2026/03/16/canada-fighting-different-wars-iran-trade-usmca-carney-trump/
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Michael B. Jordan, live long and prosper.
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My latest @ The Prospect on the not-so-surprising victory of James Talarico.
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The American Prospect
27 days ago
Texas state Rep. James Talarico, a white former public-school teacher prevailed with his more familiar brand of white male charisma.
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A Sign of the Times in Texas? - The American Prospect
Democrats weary of the hyper-partisan chaos on Capitol Hill opt for a mild-mannered white state representative over a bold Black House member.
https://buff.ly/bVRKJIX
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A new NY-NJ rail connection someday? Michael Hellstrom, the LIUNA VP discusses the Hudson Tunnel megaproject calamity in my latest.
@weareliuna.bsky.social
prospect.org/2026/02/18/g...
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How Not to Build Infrastructure Projects - The American Prospect
The Hudson Tunnel Project between New York and New Jersey is officially a political nightmare en route to the midterms.
https://prospect.org/2026/02/18/gateway-funding-trump-hochul-new-york-new-jersey-penn-station/
about 1 month ago
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The New York Times
about 1 month ago
From
@theathletic.com
: A reporter asked Eileen Gu if she saw her two medals at the 2026 Olympics as two silvers gained or two golds lost. Gu laughed, saying, "The ‘two medals lost’ situation, to be quite frank with you, is a ridiculous perspective to take."
nyti.ms/4rlMlDP
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A new NY-NJ rail connection someday? Michael Hellstrom, the LIUNA VP discusses the Hudson Tunnel megaproject calamity in my latest.
@weareliuna.bsky.social
prospect.org/2026/02/18/g...
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How Not to Build Infrastructure Projects - The American Prospect
The Hudson Tunnel Project between New York and New Jersey is officially a political nightmare en route to the midterms.
https://prospect.org/2026/02/18/gateway-funding-trump-hochul-new-york-new-jersey-penn-station/
about 1 month ago
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s. e. smith
about 2 months ago
Very annoyed at the people who decided to open the floodgates to online sports betting, it is absolutely a scourge. Great piece from Gabrielle Gurley on people spending hours a day on these predatory apps.
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The Scourge of Online Sports Betting - The American Prospect
States and leagues must face up to the damage from app-based gambling for the next generation of bettors, most of them young men.
https://prospect.org/2026/02/04/feb-2026-magazine-sports-scourge-online-betting-fanduel-draftkings/
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The Gateway Development Csm finally received its $205 million allocation from the Transportation Dept in the ongoing battle over the Hudson River Tunnel Project en route to the midterms. My latest:
prospect.org/2026/02/18/g...
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How Not to Build Infrastructure Projects - The American Prospect
The Hudson Tunnel Project between New York and New Jersey is officially a political nightmare en route to the midterms.
https://prospect.org/2026/02/18/gateway-funding-trump-hochul-new-york-new-jersey-penn-station/
about 1 month ago
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The American Prospect
2 months ago
The same day Alex Pretti was murdered, Attorney General Pam Bondi asked Tim Walz to agree to some “common sense solutions.” One of those “solutions” would have been turning over the state’s voter rolls. From
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trib.al/17AWqLQ
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GOP Opens Up Its Midterm Elections Playbook in Minnesota - The American Prospect
The administration’s latest attempt to take over the upcoming election came amid the greatest period of civil unrest since the death of Minnesota resident George Floyd.
https://trib.al/17AWqLQ
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David Dayen
about 2 months ago
@gurleygg.bsky.social
talked to state legislators trying to ban gambling apps, analysts who found that in-game prop bets (which mostly lose) are now the majority of all wagers, and the national Principal of the Year, who's struggling to deal with gambling in school.
prospect.org/2026/02/04/f...
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David Dayen
about 2 months ago
Utah's packing its court. Virginia posted new maps in defiance of a judicial order. Maryland's Senate is resisting a redraw while the House embraces it. Trump's gerrymandering demand will be largely a wash but it has opened a Pandora's box,
@gurleygg.bsky.social
writes.
prospect.org/2026/02/10/r...
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America Sinks Into the Quicksand of Mid-Decade Redistricting - The American Prospect
After the Texas-California stalemate, predicting an outcome to this debacle is futile.
https://prospect.org/2026/02/10/redistricting-election-texas-california-utah/
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The American Prospect
2 months ago
“The middle power must act together, because if we’re not at the table, we’re on the menu.” Mark Carney’s speech at Davos was a warning to the EU and beyond: the old bargain with the U.S. “no longer works.” From
@gurleygg.bsky.social
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trib.al/kg9IFgM
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The Davos Challenge - The American Prospect
Canada’s leader steps out to redefine the global order in the face of American expansionism.
https://trib.al/kg9IFgM
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David Dayen
2 months ago
The proposal to end ICE raids in Minnesota in exchange for state voter data was a tell on the midterm elections playbook, writes
@gurleygg.bsky.social
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prospect.org/2026/01/29/g...
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GOP Opens Up Its Midterm Elections Playbook in Minnesota - The American Prospect
The administration’s latest attempt to take over the upcoming election came amid the greatest period of civil unrest since the death of Minnesota resident George Floyd.
https://prospect.org/2026/01/29/gop-opens-up-midterm-elections-playbook-minnesota/
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The American Prospect
2 months ago
In Davos last week, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney advocated building stronger multilateral coalitions to counterbalance U.S. power— a way through Trump’s totalitarian designs.
@gurleygg.bsky.social
has the story:
trib.al/5oG7Fov
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The Davos Challenge - The American Prospect
Canada’s leader steps out to redefine the global order in the face of American expansionism.
https://trib.al/5oG7Fov
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David Dayen
2 months ago
Here's
@gurleygg.bsky.social
on Mark Carney's remarkable speech at Davos warning industrialized nations that the world as we know it has fundamentally shifted.
prospect.org/2026/01/23/d...
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The Davos Challenge - The American Prospect
Canada’s leader steps out to redefine the global order in the face of American expansionism.
https://prospect.org/2026/01/23/davos-challenge-carney-canada/
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The American Prospect
2 months ago
At the World Economic Forum, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, the original “Davos man,” urged the “middle powers” to team up against great-power threats From
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The Davos Challenge - The American Prospect
Canada’s leader steps out to redefine the global order in the face of American expansionism.
https://trib.al/drHi9wt
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The American Prospect
2 months ago
New York’s congestion pricing plan to reduce car traffic in the city has been a rousing success.
@gurleygg.bsky.social
reports on benefits ranging from reduced pollution to billions in funding for the MTA:
trib.al/Qb6hCR6
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New York’s Bold Congestion Plan Triumph - The American Prospect
Charging drivers to enter the city’s business district stoked outrage and acceptance as residents come to terms with the program.
https://trib.al/Qb6hCR6
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David Dayen
2 months ago
At every level, New York's congestion pricing scheme was a victory, as
@gurleygg.bsky.social
documents. Tourism up, spending up, traffic down, revenue up, transit use up, transit construction up, and on and on.
prospect.org/2026/01/20/n...
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New York’s Bold Congestion Plan Triumph - The American Prospect
Charging drivers to enter the city’s business district stoked outrage and acceptance as residents come to terms with the program.
https://prospect.org/2026/01/20/new-yorks-bold-congestion-plan-triumph/
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The American Prospect
3 months ago
In case you missed it,
@gurleygg.bsky.social
on the local backlash against AI data centers:
trib.al/xs5IdvU
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Demands for Data Center Moratoriums Surge - The American Prospect
Americans are getting wise to the threats posed by the lightly regulated facilities competing with humans for resources.
https://trib.al/xs5IdvU
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The American Prospect
3 months ago
Looking back on the rise of AI in 2025, senior editor
@gurleygg.bsky.social
reflects that “the regulatory fight over data center siting has only just begun.”
trib.al/Gh82LkF
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Gabrielle Gurley’s Best of 2025 - The American Prospect
Our senior editor lists her most important stories of the year.
https://trib.al/Gh82LkF
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The American Prospect
3 months ago
Looking back on Trump’s treatment of Canada this year, senior editor
@gurleygg.bsky.social
has reported on how Canadian leaders “sought out new markets and alliances, while everyday people have hit back with their own cleverly designed and executed boycotts.”
trib.al/pT2gja8
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Gabrielle Gurley’s Best of 2025 - The American Prospect
Our senior editor lists her most important stories of the year.
https://trib.al/pT2gja8
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David Dayen
3 months ago
Also
@gurleygg.bsky.social
offers her best of the year, stories about the Canada-US relationship, the data center boom, FEMA, and the Washington Commanders' new stadium in D.C.:
prospect.org/2025/12/29/g...
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Gabrielle Gurley’s Best of 2025 - The American Prospect
Our senior editor lists her most important stories of the year.
https://prospect.org/2025/12/29/gabrielle-gurleys-best-of-2025/
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5 months ago
Celebrating International Snow Leopard Day with beautiful Shree, who lives at BCSA Member Sanctuary, Safe Haven Wildlife Sanctuary! Learn more about snow leopard conservation in the wild at:
snowleopard.org
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MUHEET UL ISLAM
7 months ago
Once viewed only as a threat to livestock, the snow leopard has now become both a beloved wild animal and an economic opportunity, weaving together ecology and livelihood in a region where winter once meant isolation. I and Wasim Nabi report.
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Elusive snow leopards return to rural India, bringing economic prosperity | The National
Hundreds of big cats have reappeared in Ladakh, contributing to guided safaris, homestays and other tourism benefits
https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/2025/09/02/elusive-snow-leopards-return-to-rural-india-bringing-economic-prosperity/
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Daniel Archambeault
3 months ago
#BlueSkyArtShow
#Holiday
#caturday
Marcel under the tree.
#photography
#PhotographersUnited
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Mike L Tilford 📚 😺
3 months ago
My mom when I'm hiding in my room at the family get together.
#caturday
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Richie
3 months ago
Happy
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#catsky
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WuTangIsForTheChildren
3 months ago
Freaking love this city and all the people in it so much….a bunch of people went and turned the 4 train into the Polar Express giving out toys to kids along the way from the Bronx to Brooklyn….shoutout to the @newyorkers.live account on IG for doing this 🙏
www.instagram.com/reel/DSnsvWS...
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David Dayen
3 months ago
One of the more interesting storylines as we close this year is the rising anger with data center development.
@gurleygg.bsky.social
runs down the calls for moratoria, multiple incidents of local rejections, and the impact it's already having on data center financing:
prospect.org/2025/12/22/d...
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Demands for Data Center Moratoriums Surge - The American Prospect
Americans are getting wise to the threats posed by the lightly regulated facilities competing with humans for resources.
https://prospect.org/2025/12/22/demands-for-data-center-moratoriums-surge/
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The American Prospect
3 months ago
Big AI companies are moving forward with building massive data centers all across America while calls for moratoriums are growing louder. A local rejection of data centers should have Big Tech worried. From
@gurleygg.bsky.social
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trib.al/v6OSgWA
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Demands for Data Center Moratoriums Surge - The American Prospect
Americans are getting wise to the threats posed by the lightly regulated facilities competing with humans for resources.
https://trib.al/v6OSgWA
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“The realization is that Trump isn’t looking for a partner, he’s looking for a vassal.”
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Can Canada Rescue North America? - The American Prospect
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has a grueling mission ahead to preserve the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.
https://prospect.org/2025/12/15/can-canada-rescue-north-america/
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David Dayen
4 months ago
As the US-Mexico-Canada trade deal comes up for a likely review,
@gurleygg.bsky.social
looks at Canada's Mark Carney's efforts to manage the Trump relationship and preserve his country's sovereignty.
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Can Canada Rescue North America? - The American Prospect
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has a grueling mission ahead to preserve the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.
https://prospect.org/2025/12/15/can-canada-rescue-north-america/
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PM Mark Carney has pivoted to shore up a country shattered by the swift erasure of generations of neighborly goodwill.
prospect.org/2025/12/15/c...
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Can Canada Rescue North America? - The American Prospect
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has a grueling mission ahead to preserve the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.
https://prospect.org/2025/12/15/can-canada-rescue-north-america/
4 months ago
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Susan Wingrove-Reed
4 months ago
today a gigantic moose slept then snacked in our front yard in Anchorage Alaska for 5.5 hours. what an amazing animal - & so magnificent. our dog Johannes was curious but quiet. what an honor. We all need a dose of goodness these days. keep speaking out against cruelty & tyranny.
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Canada's PM Mark Carney sailed through the FIFA World Cup draw without incident. But thanks to the American positioning on the USMCA, the weeks ahead don't look calm.
prospect.org/2025/12/15/c...
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Can Canada Rescue North America? - The American Prospect
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has a grueling mission ahead to preserve the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.
https://prospect.org/2025/12/15/can-canada-rescue-north-america/
4 months ago
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The American Prospect
4 months ago
The US-Mexico-Canada Agreement has bipartisan support in Congress and widespread approval across industry interest groups, but Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney still has his work cut out ensuring it survives the Trump presidency. From
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trib.al/N2mhnMv
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Can Canada Rescue North America? - The American Prospect
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has a grueling mission ahead to preserve the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.
https://trib.al/N2mhnMv
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The American Prospect
4 months ago
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney has worked quickly to reframe Canada’s relationship with the U.S. Now, he is tasked with preserving the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. From
@gurleygg.bsky.social
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trib.al/SGQ98R9
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Can Canada Rescue North America? - The American Prospect
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has a grueling mission ahead to preserve the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.
https://trib.al/SGQ98R9
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The American Prospect
4 months ago
Half of Floridians are considering leaving the state due to rising costs, which include a $7 billion electricity rate hike. The new rate schedule will cost residents $1 billion, while data centers save 50 percent on their bills. From
@gurleygg.bsky.social
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trib.al/GaSXqX8
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Florida Electricity Consumers Burdened With Historic Rate Hike - The American Prospect
The state’s largest electric utility picks a fine time to land in the middle of the affordability debate and the 2026 campaign season.
https://trib.al/GaSXqX8
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David Dayen
4 months ago
Last week, Florida was hit with the largest electricity rate hike in the state's history, a $7 billion increase. The vote to approve the increase was unanimous and much of it will go to shareholder profits.
@gurleygg.bsky.social
reports:
prospect.org/2025/12/02/f...
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Florida Electricity Consumers Burdened With Historic Rate Hike - The American Prospect
The state’s largest electric utility picks a fine time to land in the middle of the affordability debate and the 2026 campaign season.
https://prospect.org/2025/12/02/florida-electricity-consumers-burdened-with-historic-rate-hike/
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The American Prospect
4 months ago
Florida Power and Light hit its customers with a historic $7 billion rate hike fueled by data centers, and the resulting outrage may likely leak into the 2026 midterm election.
@gurleygg.bsky.social
reports:
trib.al/8AcZg9z
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Florida Electricity Consumers Burdened With Historic Rate Hike - The American Prospect
The state’s largest electric utility picks a fine time to land in the middle of the affordability debate and the 2026 campaign season.
https://trib.al/8AcZg9z
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David Dayen
4 months ago
The latest in our series on drivers of the affordability crisis: climate change. Too often we neglect how weather patterns affect crop yields, how hurricanes and floods raise the cost of everything from food to water, how colony collapse makes things more expensive.
@gurleygg.bsky.social
reports.
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The Cost of Climate - The American Prospect
Extreme weather and changes in seasonal patterns are fundamentally altering the landscape, in cities and in farming communities. You’re going to pay for it.
https://prospect.org/2025/12/04/cost-of-climate/
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Robert David Sullivan
4 months ago
Fair, but this argues against a presidential nominee from California
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The American Prospect
4 months ago
Even for those living outside of the immediate danger zones for climate change, a warming globe ravages crop cycles and water accessibility, meaning everyone pays a price for it at the grocery store.
@gurleygg.bsky.social
reports:
trib.al/1cNybF5
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The Cost of Climate - The American Prospect
Extreme weather and changes in seasonal patterns are fundamentally altering the landscape, in cities and in farming communities. You’re going to pay for it.
https://trib.al/1cNybF5
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The American Prospect
4 months ago
Florida Power and Light hit its customers with a historic $7 billion rate hike fueled by data centers, and the resulting outrage may likely leak into the 2026 midterm election.
@gurleygg.bsky.social
reports:
trib.al/0sJWDAr
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Florida Electricity Consumers Burdened With Historic Rate Hike - The American Prospect
The state’s largest electric utility picks a fine time to land in the middle of the affordability debate and the 2026 campaign season.
https://trib.al/0sJWDAr
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The American Prospect
4 months ago
Climate change means disease and natural disasters, but it also means food and water are getting more expensive. Farmers are losing crops from cocoa to rice making groceries increasingly unaffordable. From
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trib.al/13cYtLf
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The Cost of Climate - The American Prospect
Extreme weather and changes in seasonal patterns are fundamentally altering the landscape, in cities and in farming communities. You’re going to pay for it.
https://trib.al/13cYtLf
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The Globe and Mail
4 months ago
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce calls on Trump administration to drop tariffs on Canada, Mexico
Business leaders make case to keep North American free trade as U.S. prepares for review of USMCA
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-us-chamber-commerce-calls-for-tariff-drop-canada-mexico/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky
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The American Prospect
4 months ago
In order to pass their state budget, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is agreeing to slash a northeastern climate initiative, right as Virginia is trying to kick it back into gear.
@gurleygg.bsky.social
reports:
trib.al/Bb4WXAp
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Josh Shapiro Ditched the Same Climate Pact That Abigail Spanberger Is Joining - The American Prospect
To seal a state budget deal, Pennsylvania is departing the RGGI emissions control program, but Virginia is jumping back in.
https://trib.al/Bb4WXAp
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The American Prospect
4 months ago
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is bailing on a regional emissions control system, just as Virginia rejoins. It’s a decision that could haunt his presidential ambitions. From
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trib.al/jpZ54HN
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Josh Shapiro Ditched the Same Climate Pact That Abigail Spanberger Is Joining - The American Prospect
To seal a state budget deal, Pennsylvania is departing the RGGI emissions control program, but Virginia is jumping back in.
https://trib.al/jpZ54HN
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