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RT @wildland_zko: When homes are densely packed in alignment with the direction of strong fire-season winds, it is nearly almost impossible…

I think about this scene from Bring Your Own Brigade a lot, when an expert looks at the camera and says he could easily imagine a fire starting in one of the canyons and burning the urban fabric of LA

Lucy Walker @lucywalkerfilm

This is precisely what Mike Davis and other experts I interviewed making Bring Your Own Brigade warned me about. That fire could burn into the city of Los Angeles and nothing could stop it, when the winds lined up, as inevitably one day they would. I am looking out of a window in

RT @elizabarclay: I've long admired the work of @aldatweets and @triofrancos. I finally got to work with them on a piece, and it's chockful…

RT @melizaldel: Interesting article by @BlancaBegert from @politico regarding the impact of California Air Resources Board #CARB #AdvancedC…

RT @MattZeitlin: The AI boom is turning into a natural gas infrastructure boom. The CEO of GE Vernova, which makes gas turbines, told inve…

RT @brian_goldstone: "Deny, deny, deny. That's how you hit your numbers." Read @propublica's seminal series on how insurance giants like U…

RT @JooBilly: I think people are overrating the probability of the IRA being repealed and drastically underrating the probability that it i…

helpful post-election analysis from @gabrielwinant https://t.co/uLEKnuPI6i

Hidden storage and transportation costs will likely make green hydrogen a "prohibitively expensive abatement strategy across many major sectors," says a new Harvard research paper https://t.co/ktamqqrX5s via @climate

RT @ArielleLAngel: I think about this piece by @alexbkane, from September 20, 2023, all the time. It was clear then there was no limit for…

RT @jeffsaintjohn: A new report from @EnergyInnovLLC warns that U.S. policy must direct genuinely carbon-free hydrogen to the highest-value…

With the murder of Hassan Hamad, the Israeli state has now killed 175 Palestinian journalists over the past year

Maha Hussaini @MahaGaza

Listen, If you continue spreading lies about Israel, we'll come for you next and turn your family into [...] This is your last warning".. Journalist Hassan Hamad received this message on WhatsApp, along with several calls from an Israeli officer ordering him to stop filming in https://t.co/q6SAzMj5xc

RT @BrettMmurphy: Leaked docs: While Gaza starved, USAID and State's refugees bureau came to a legally explosive conclusion — Israel had de…

RT @JWMason1: I have a new piece in Dissent, asking whether we can separate industrial policy from militarism, nationalism and the US-China…

helpful and disturbing listening on the history of Jewish settlements in the West Bank and how an extremist ideology moved from the fringes to the center of political power in Israel

The New York Times @nytimes

As the war in Gaza endures, life has become increasingly untenable in another Palestinian territory: the West Bank. On "The Daily," our reporter explains how the growing sway of far-right settlers there has pushed Israeli politics toward a crisis. https://t.co/Fnphibg9R3

RT @timourazhari: BREAKING - Lebanon death toll rises to 492!!! from Israeli strikes today 1,645 wounded 35 kids and 58 women — Lebanes…