Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:
How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:
Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:
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Rein in the state from what, NYTimes??
You can’t put shit like that in your headline and then not elaborate on it at all in the article. Rein CA in from exercising its state sovereignty? Rein in the state’s desire to not suffocate its residents? Rein in the state’s ability to use its size and political strength to make the rest of the country slightly healthier?
What the fuck are we reining in, NYTimes, other than CA’s left-leaning tendencies?? FFS I’m sick of this newspaper.
They're taking on the attitudes of the Trump administration which just announced:
We are not going away. We are staying here to liberate the city from the socialists and the burdensome leadership that this governor and that this mayor have placed on this country and what they have tried to insert into the city.
Yeah, seriously. Thanks for sharing those clips, I hadn’t seen the video of Padilla yet, and now I’m thoroughly enraged.
Rein in the state
Exactly. Fucking NYT. You know exactly what you're doing.
Interesting. I wonder how the State's Rights crowd will view this. Perhaps the internal combusion engine will one day be regarded as a symbol of heritage.
It was only ever about states rights to enforce slavery.
And a States right to force other States to return their runaway slaves
what's going on with Trump and California? Seems to be a lot of to do lately
Fascism always requires an enemy. So they are manufacturing them.
Skip cars, develop and promote trains and public transit.