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Pouring more money into coal plants doesn’t add up—and here’s another reason: Coal is more prone to equipment failures than cheaper, cleaner and more abundant renewable energy.
@zeitlin.bsky.social via @heatmap.news explains:
@zeitlin.bsky.social via @heatmap.news explains:
Coal is the least reliable energy source in the U.S., according to a new analysis by @envdefensefund.bsky.social shared exclusively with Heatmap.
Here's @zeitlin.bsky.social with more:
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Here's @zeitlin.bsky.social with more:
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Trump Wants to Prop Up Coal Plants. They Keep Breaking Down.
According to a new analysis shared exclusively with Heatmap, coal’s equipment-related outage rate is about twice as high as wind’s.
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November 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Pouring more money into coal plants doesn’t add up—and here’s another reason: Coal is more prone to equipment failures than cheaper, cleaner and more abundant renewable energy.
@zeitlin.bsky.social via @heatmap.news explains:
@zeitlin.bsky.social via @heatmap.news explains:
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This is bullshit! What are the charges?
📌 Border Patrol arrested two women for allegedly honking their car horn to alert others of the agents’ presence
📌 Border Patrol arrested two women for allegedly honking their car horn to alert others of the agents’ presence
November 18, 2025 at 7:43 AM
This is bullshit! What are the charges?
📌 Border Patrol arrested two women for allegedly honking their car horn to alert others of the agents’ presence
📌 Border Patrol arrested two women for allegedly honking their car horn to alert others of the agents’ presence
The World Turned Upside Down
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The World Turned Upside Down
The developing world is apparently going to have to do the heavy climate lifting
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November 13, 2025 at 8:57 PM
The World Turned Upside Down
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5 ways our health care system has become utterly insane
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5 ways our health care system has become utterly insane
A deep dive into the U.S. health care system: rising costs, corporate takeover, and why reform keeps failing.
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November 12, 2025 at 4:11 PM
5 ways our health care system has become utterly insane
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November 6, 2025
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November 6, 2025
“None of this is complicated,” political data specialist Tom Bonier wrote yesterday about Tuesday’s dramatic Democratic victories around the country.
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November 7, 2025 at 10:51 AM
November 6, 2025
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A snippet of me singing Dylan’s great song last night, what a band, thank you Iris Adler for the video. A magical night.
November 6, 2025 at 10:27 PM
A snippet of me singing Dylan’s great song last night, what a band, thank you Iris Adler for the video. A magical night.
188. Five Questions About "Extrajudicial Killings"
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188. Five Questions About "Extrajudicial Killings"
There is no obvious legal argument to support President Trump's expanding campaign of strikes against alleged drug boats in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean. And the implications are even scarier.
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November 6, 2025 at 10:23 PM
188. Five Questions About "Extrajudicial Killings"
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Free Electricity. Like, at no cost. For everyone. Now.
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Free Electricity. Like, at no cost. For everyone. Now.
Let's talk about affordability, abundance, and Australia--and why thanks to Trump we can't have nice things
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November 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Free Electricity. Like, at no cost. For everyone. Now.
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November 4, 2025 (Tuesday)
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November 4, 2025 (Tuesday)
So much for obeying a court order, even if begrudgingly and with manufactured delay.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:56 AM
November 4, 2025 (Tuesday)
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November 2, 2025
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November 2, 2025
Last Monday, October 27, right-wing personality Tucker Carlson interviewed white nationalist Nick Fuentes for more than two hours, mainstreaming the podcaster whose praise for Hitler, vows to kill Jew...
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November 3, 2025 at 2:54 PM
November 2, 2025
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📢 New paper out!
🌊 We discuss how well mechanisms of variability in the subpolar gyre are represented in climate models, finding that models that do this best are also the models in which abrupt shifts are found 😬.
It's a technical story, so here's a simple overview 🧵
doi.org/10.5194/esd-...
🌊 We discuss how well mechanisms of variability in the subpolar gyre are represented in climate models, finding that models that do this best are also the models in which abrupt shifts are found 😬.
It's a technical story, so here's a simple overview 🧵
doi.org/10.5194/esd-...
Causal mechanisms of subpolar gyre variability in CMIP6 models
Abstract. The subpolar gyre is at risk of crossing a tipping point under future climate change associated with the collapse of deep convection. As such, tipping can have significant climate impacts; i...
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October 28, 2025 at 12:27 PM
📢 New paper out!
🌊 We discuss how well mechanisms of variability in the subpolar gyre are represented in climate models, finding that models that do this best are also the models in which abrupt shifts are found 😬.
It's a technical story, so here's a simple overview 🧵
doi.org/10.5194/esd-...
🌊 We discuss how well mechanisms of variability in the subpolar gyre are represented in climate models, finding that models that do this best are also the models in which abrupt shifts are found 😬.
It's a technical story, so here's a simple overview 🧵
doi.org/10.5194/esd-...
Climate Gates
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Climate Gates
Maybe we don't need billionaire opinions on everything
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November 1, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Climate Gates
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How Petty and Self-Defeating Can You Get? DOJ is now a cauldron of corruption. open.substack.com/pub/harrylit...
How Petty and Self-Defeating Can You Get?
DOJ punishment of prosecutors who merely mentioned January 6
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October 30, 2025 at 10:04 PM
How Petty and Self-Defeating Can You Get? DOJ is now a cauldron of corruption. open.substack.com/pub/harrylit...
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Pritzker: "Imagine it. Children who woke up that morning, expectant with joy & excitement to put on their costumes & celebrate with their neighbors in what they thought was a safe place at their homes. Armed, masked agents, terrorizing innocent people, especially children, is unconscionable."
October 30, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Pritzker: "Imagine it. Children who woke up that morning, expectant with joy & excitement to put on their costumes & celebrate with their neighbors in what they thought was a safe place at their homes. Armed, masked agents, terrorizing innocent people, especially children, is unconscionable."
October 29, 2025
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October 29, 2025
Today is the twenty-ninth day of the government shutdown, and the House of Representatives is still on break as House speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) continues to try to force the Senate to pass the House...
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October 30, 2025 at 7:49 AM
October 29, 2025
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How Two Michigan Republicans Cash In While Their Districts Get Cut Off
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How Two Michigan Republicans Cash In While Their Districts Get Cut Off
Reps. Bill Huizenga and John James will rake in thousands in tax breaks while their constituents struggle.
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October 29, 2025 at 10:33 PM
How Two Michigan Republicans Cash In While Their Districts Get Cut Off
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Meet the Fascists: First Up, Greg Bovino
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Meet the Fascists: First Up, Greg Bovino
A sector chief of the CPB just got hauled in before a federal judge in Chicago to answer for his actions.
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October 29, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Meet the Fascists: First Up, Greg Bovino
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