Almost like we should install huge conduit all over the country to make updating our infrastructure easier, and in the process bury our power lines, run fiber optic, and replace plumbing in said conduit... Heck, and while we're at it maybe we could put bike and walking paths over the top when we're done? How many problems would that solve? IMO it would be worth trillions to the economy...
Youth Strikes Worldwide Demand Climate Action That Centers 'People Not Profit'. "We live in a broken system, one where the richest 1% of the world population are responsible for more than twice the pollution as the poorest 50%. That's why we strike." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2...mand-climate-action-centers-people-not-profit
This Is the “Most Economically Important” Fern on Earth. https://getpocket.com/explore/item/...ct-on-climate-change?utm_source=pocket-newtab This is quite interesting.
Not OK, boomers: Study says baby boomers worst polluters on planet. https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/t...rst-polluters-on-planet/ar-AAVD86u?li=BBnbfcL Ironic that old farts are destroying this planet.
Despite 'Splashy' Net-Zero Vows, Big Banks Dumping Trillions Into Fossil Fuels. "With Wall Street banks leading the charge, these financial institutions are directly complicit in undermining a climate-stable future for us all." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2...vows-big-banks-dumping-trillions-fossil-fuels This is truly sickening.
She’s Supposed to Protect Americans From Toxic Chemicals. First, She Just Has to Fix Trump’s Mess and Decades of Neglect. Biden promised to prioritize people over polluters. His pick to deliver that, Michal Freedhoff, is facing a bare-bones budget, demoralized staff and increasingly angry advocates. https://www.propublica.org/article/...has-to-fix-trumps-mess-and-decades-of-neglect
UN Chief: Those Expanding Fossil Fuels—Not Climate Activists—Are the 'Truly Dangerous Radicals' "Some government and business leaders are saying one thing—but doing another," António Guterres said in a scathing address. "Simply put, they are lying." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2...els-not-climate-activists-are-truly-dangerous
Dozens Arrested as Scientists Worldwide Mobilize to Demand 'Climate Revolution' "If everyone could see what I see coming," said one scientist, "society would switch into climate emergency mode and end fossil fuels in just a few years." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2...-worldwide-mobilize-demand-climate-revolution
West Virginians Lead Blockade of Coal Plant That Made Manchin Rich "This is what the fight for a habitable planet looks like in real time." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2...ns-lead-blockade-coal-plant-made-manchin-rich Making money off of destroying the planet that we all live on. Sick.
Why renewables can't save the planet Environmentalists have long promoted renewable energy sources like solar panels and wind farms to save the climate. But what about when those technologies destroy the environment?
Life Imitates Art in UK Climate Activist's 'Don't Look Up' TV Interview "We're asking everyone to #LookUp," said the activist group Just Stop Oil, accusing the government of "signing a death sentence for us all by approving new oil and gas projects in the U.K." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2...t-uk-climate-activists-dont-look-tv-interview Don't Look Up IRL: Jordan Chariton Reacts to CRINGE Good Morning Britain Interview.
Bank of America Accused of Using 'Accounting Tricks as Real Climate Action' Contrary to the bank's claim of climate leadership, its pledge to reduce emissions intensity is fully compatible with a "massive expansion of fossil fuels," said one campaigner. https://www.commondreams.org/news/2...d-using-accounting-tricks-real-climate-action
'No Choice But to Disrupt': Climate Activists Block 4 London Bridges "Rebels are swarming across London, part of a global wave of civil disobedience as people wake up to the fact that our leaders are failing to tackle the #ClimateCrisis," tweeted Extinction Rebellion U.K. https://www.commondreams.org/news/2...rupt-climate-activists-block-4-london-bridges I am seeing more and more articles like this one.
