Tech industry
fromArs Technica
4 months agoEV battery manufacturing capacity will rise when 10 plants come online this year
The U.S. electric vehicle battery sector is set for significant growth despite political uncertainties.
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Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoTwo-thirds of global heating caused by richest 10%, study suggests
The wealthiest 10% are largely responsible for global heating, intensifying climate impacts on the poorest regions.
There's a clear link between wealth, greenhouse gas emissions, and climate disasters.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoTwo-thirds of global heating caused by richest 10%, study suggests
The wealthiest 10% are largely responsible for global heating, intensifying climate impacts on the poorest regions.
There's a clear link between wealth, greenhouse gas emissions, and climate disasters.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days agoEurope's heatwave moves east as row erupts in France over air conditioning
Marine Le Pen announced a grand plan for air conditioning for France, saying that it saves lives, especially in extreme heat situations. She emphasized the need for public services to function properly with adequate air conditioning.
Europe news
fromFortune
3 days agoSweden reverses air travel tax, pushing against 'flight shaming' wave it created
The government reversed the 2018 policy, effective July 1, that placed levies on airline tickets, depending on distance flown. The flip flop comes from a country that invented the Swedish term "flygskam," or flight shame, during a pre-pandemic anti-air travel movement championed by environmental activist Greta Thunberg.
Environment
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Social justice
fromThe Atlantic
3 months agoMore Americans Are Going to Fall Into Toxic Traps
The rollback of environmental justice policies highlights significant threats to equitable environmental protections.
Environmental justice efforts emerged to combat systemic pollution disproportionately affecting marginalized communities.
US politics
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4 months agoTrump Pushes His Fossil Fuel-Focused Energy Agenda in State of the Union Speech
Trump emphasizes fossil fuel production and criticizes climate change efforts.
Declares energy emergency, plans to ramp up critical minerals and gas pipeline developement.
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks agoLast Year's Cuts to Active Transportation Now the Norm in State Budget - Streetsblog California
The Active Transportation Program is the victim of its own success, continuously oversubscribed. Yet the governor and some of our lawmakers fail to recognize its value.
Alternative transportation
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Environment
fromwww.dw.com
3 months agoHow Donald Trump's climate cuts will cost US taxpayers DW 03/18/2025
Trump's executive orders prioritize fossil fuels over renewable energy on his return to the White House.
The clean energy sector has seen significant job growth, contrary to claims made by the Trump administration.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months agoMSNBC's Jen Psaki Says Trump Is Owning' His Own Fans Instead of The Libs' in Blistering Rant
Now, over the past few weeks, the Trump Administration has slashed hundreds of NOAA staff including people responsible for producing critical weather forecasts and maintaining radar systems.
US politics
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