The IPCC plans for 1.5C require that the countries have to do a cutback below BAU – business as usual. Countries incentivize RE – renewable energy – to get it more competitive with FFs – fossil fuels. But FFs say we’re not going to stand by and let this happen and they raise hell saying
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There were 195 Republicans who voted against the reduction of insulin prices for those who are insured. Over 200 Republicans voted against the decriminalization of marijuana even though most citizens want pot to be decriminalized. Brian Tyler Cohen’s No Lie video https://youtu.be/jp1VRYBb5mw
It’s time for Charles Koch to testify about his climate change disinformation campaign. The statistics this article reveals about Koch industries are alarming and disheartening. Quote << Since the death of Charles Koch’s brother David in 2019, the Charles Koch Foundation has continued to finance this disinformation campaign, giving more than $17 million to 23
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The Earth is being threatened by Joe Manchin’s conflict of interest. https://cleantechnica.com/2022/03/31/manchins-coal-conflict-of-interest-is-dangerous-for-the-planet/
This CHARGE act legislation is to build a renewable energy ‘superhighway’. According to this, the existing electric infrastructure is old and antiquated and needs to be upgraded. It seems that if the existing system is working adequately then it’s not that bad. The renewables could be connected to the existing generators at their locations and
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Republicans turn Ketanji Brown Jackson Senate confirmation hearings into a circus. This was shameful. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/mar/24/ketanji-brown-jackson-republicans-senate-confirmation-hearing
This is an interesting theory. https://www.milwaukeeindependent.com/thom-hartmann/two-santas-strategy-gop-used-economic-scam-manipulate-americans-40-years/
This is a prime example of what’s wrong with America. Rep. Anthony Gonzalez decided to uphold the Constitution and vote his conscience and was one of the ten Republicans who voted to Impeach Trump for instigating the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol. Now Trump and the others in his party have turned against Gonzalez
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This is the list of congressmen who objected to the electoral vote count. Six senators and the rest representatives, all Republican. <<Trump’s Big Lie is a direct challenge to American Democracy. >> – Robert Reich https://www.npr.org/sections/insurrection-at-the-capitol/2021/01/07/954380156/here-are-the-republicans-who-objected-to-the-electoral-college-count
Sen Rand Paul and Marjorie Taylor Green were dinged by social media for spreading false COVID-19 vaccination information. << University of Minnesota Medical School’s Dr. Mark Schleiss told PolitiFact Greene and Paul were “promoting dangerous behaviors that will cost lives.” “These comments reflect a complete lack of perspective and understanding of simple scientific and medical
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