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CelloMom On Cars

"The review synthesizes the extensive scientific evidence showing that #FossilFuels and the fossil fuel industry are fueling not only the #climate crisis but also public health harms, environmental injustice, #biodiversity loss, and the #plastics and agrochemical pollution crises."

phys.org/news/2025-03-fossil-f
#Polycrisis

Phys.org · Fossil fuels drive climate, health and biodiversity crises, scientists warnBy Center for Biological Diversity
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R. Scott Pert

Corbin Hiar reports at the Scientific American that the big banks are now banking on a 5.4º F. (3º Celsius) rise in global temperatures above the pre-industrial average

> Morgan Stanley let the conclusion slip in a report on air conditioner sales, which it expects to double, what with the extra heat. Hiar says that especially after the election of Trump, the banks accept that that is just the way it is going to be juancole.com/2025/04/catastrop #GlobalWarming #FossilFuels #ClimateChange

Informed Comment · Big Banks accept a Catastrophic 5.4º F. Temperature Rise, Hope to sell People more Air ConditionersAnn Arbor (Informed Comment) - Corbin Hiar reports at the Scientific American that the big banks are now banking on a 5.4º F. (3º Celsius) rise in global temperatures above the pre-industrial average. Morgan Stanley let the conclusion slip in a report on air conditioner sales, which it expects to double, what with the extra heat. Hiar says that especially after the election of Trump, the banks accept that that is just the way it is going to be. The stupidity hurts my brain. Freakin' air conditioners? I'd like to direct readers (and any bankers among them) to a free
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R. Scott Pert

Trump administration cancels clean energy grants as it prioritizes fossil fuels

> President #DonaldTrump’s administration is terminating grants for two clean energy projects and roughly 300 others funded by the Department of Energy are in jeopardy as the president prioritizes #fossilfuels
apnews.com/article/trump-energ #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange

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Bytes Europe

Environmental groups sue New York over climate law delays byteseu.com/882231/ #CapAndInvest #ClimateLaw #emissions #environment #EnvironmentalGroups #FossilFuels #lawsuit #NewYork #regulations

Bytes Europe · Environmental groups sue New York over climate law delaysAlbany, NY — A coalition of environmental advocacy groups has filed a lawsuit against New York State, alleging that the state has failed to implement its landmark climate law in a timely manner. The law mandates a transition away from fossil fuels to reduce carbon emissions, with a target of a 40% reduction by 2030.The lawsuit, filed in state court by Citizen Action of New York, the Sierra Club, WE ACT for Environmental Justice, and PUSH Buffalo, claims that New York's emissions are rising instead of falling. the groups' attorneys wrote,With only five years until the first deadline, New York’s
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@jbz

Important point: If Tesla did it here, they almost certainly did it elsewhere.

The government of Canada has put very little money toward incentivising its populace to get off #FossilFuels in comparison to other places. Imagine how many more cars were sold in the EU, the USA, which are 10-15x the population.

Nations should be examining all the Musk corporations for criminal activity.

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