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'Her body temperature was 106': How heat is killing Americans in their homes in c/climate@slrpnk.net
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 3 points 8 hours ago

Policy action books

I'm about to start The Carbon Wave

Noël Godin, Prankster Who Threw Pies at the Powerful, Dies at 80 in c/news@lemmy.world
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 3 points 9 hours ago

Apparently he made a religious film

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Noël Godin, Prankster Who Threw Pies at the Powerful, Dies at 80 (www.nytimes.com)
 

Splattering figures like Bill Gates, Jean-Luc Godard and Bernard-Henri Lévy, he perfected the art of using whipped cream as a form of protest.

Archived copy of the article — does not include pie video

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'Her body temperature was 106': How heat is killing Americans in their homes (www.npr.org)
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Heathrow expansion cannot reasonably be considered consistent with UK Government climate targets. (tyndall.ac.uk)
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Europe's crops mature earlier due to climate change, data shows (www.reuters.com)
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The Worst Case Is Still on the Table | Why removing RCP8.5 from the National Climate Assessment would be a serious mistake (www.theclimatebrink.com)
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Canadians should prepare for a 5 C hotter future, report warns | In Nunavut, warming in winter could exceed 10 C (www.cbc.ca)
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Trump Administration Again Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting Restrictions (www.nytimes.com)
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The filing puts the legality of the president’s push to impose limits on mail voting squarely before the justices even as states begin sending out ballots.

North Carolina was supposed to send ballots to military and overseas voters on Friday, September 4.

Archived copy of the article

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Climate change is exposing nuclear power’s reliability problem (thebulletin.org)
Rerun or sequel? Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor on end times fascism | How nationalists, theocrats and tech titans turned their backs on a shared future in c/politics@lemmy.world
Rerun or sequel? Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor on end times fascism | How nationalists, theocrats and tech titans turned their backs on a shared future in c/politics@lemmy.world
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It’s Not Just You. America Has Gotten Much Hotter. (www.nytimes.com)
 

archived copy of the article & mdash; has text but not the animation

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Rerun or sequel? Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor on end times fascism | How nationalists, theocrats and tech titans turned their backs on a shared future (www.ft.com)
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This post uses a gift link with a view count limit. When it runs out, you can try the app version of the site or checking for an archived copy

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Global warming is ruining their way of life. These Colorado ranchers demand accountability (www.latimes.com)
 

archived copy of the article

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EPA can’t curtail California’s emission rules as judge grants injunction against agency (www.sfchronicle.com)
 

No archive.is link becasue Hearst.

Wildfires are front-page news. Why isn't their cause? in c/climate@slrpnk.net
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 12 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

There has been a big PR effort by the fossil fuels industry to blame arson, when that's been responsible for a fraction of fires forever. What's changed is the higher temperatures and lower humidity that goes with them, letting otherwise easily-contained fires grow rapidly. And that change is a result of burning fossil fuels.

New Mail Voting Rules Moved Forward Despite USPS Officials’ Concerns About Mass Disenfranchisement in c/politics@lemmy.world
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 13 points 5 days ago

They don't show any indication that they're going to listen to the judge.

Meet the Megadonors Who Have Poured $1.2 Billion Into the Midterms | The leaderboard of the top 20 donors is dominated by the tech industry and ultrawealthy Republicans. in c/politics@lemmy.world
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 2 points 5 days ago

I don't know or care what's down in their heart or heart or innermost thoughts. It doesn't really matter either. What matters is that they spend a huge amount of money promoting hate so that they will have a slightly lower tax rate

The MAGA Influencers Rehabilitating Hitler | A growing constituency on the right wants America to unlearn the lessons of World War II. in c/politics@lemmy.world
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 8 points 6 days ago (1 children)

It's not their first article on the topic.

Whistle-Blower Says Trump Officials Are Defying Court Orders on Voting by Mail in c/politics@lemmy.world
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 5 points 6 days ago

Basically all the crazy computer security problems start affecting ballots. You really don't want to do this if it can possibly be avoided. Particularly not in the US where you don't have any kind of universal way to identify people online in any kind of reliable way.

The Climate Crisis Is Bigger Than Your Footprint | The climate crisis won’t be solved with lifestyle choices but through political pressure and bold collective action. in c/climate@slrpnk.net
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 13 points 6 days ago (6 children)

You turn up. In person. You show the ability to interfere with political fundraising. You work to turn out voters on your side. You areange boycotts and other measures.

Whistle-Blower Says Trump Officials Are Defying Court Orders on Voting by Mail in c/politics@lemmy.world
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 20 points 6 days ago (2 children)

It's on us.

Start asking local officials to arrange for volunteer ballot delivery and print-at-home

For a Thirsty American West, It’s Either Cows or Humans in c/politics@lemmy.world
[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 7 points 1 week ago

All of the above, with there being a pretty wide variety of cooling designs in use. Most of the data center cooling water needs are actually in the power plants that supply them.

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