No duh, folks! Hear, hear! πππ
ABC News spent more time on royal baby in one week than on climate crisis in one year
Commercial media is a destructive force. It has greatly harmed our society from its inception. Ratings should not determine which events are investigated and reported on. It is clear that commercial media, media that is not publicly owned and operated, is incapable of adhering to an ethical code of conduct.
Check out @The_UnSilent_βs Tweet: https://twitter.com/The_UnSilent_/status/1050455901021396993?s=09
Jerry Brownβs Climate Legacy Is Still Being Decided | The Nation
https://www.thenation.com/article/jerry-browns-climate-legacy-is-still-being-decided/
The steps that first-generation leaders like Brown have taken are too small to meet the demands of the moment. Yes, Brown is standing up to President Trump, and yes, heβs done more than other governors have. But when it comes to climate change, itβs physics that we must measure ourselves againstβand by that standard, weβre losing.
Puerto Rico raises official Hurricane Maria death toll from 64 to 2,975
Puerto Rico raises official Hurricane Maria death toll from 64 to 2,975
It’s a very substantial revision. The negligence required to accomplish this result is significant.
Tesla Wraps Up Worst Week Since 2016 as Musk Sows Fresh Doubts – Bloomberg
I think Elon Musk needs to have a serious multi-day confab with Arianna Huffington, in a very calm, serene location.
Mr. Musk, please, on behalf of the world, I ask you to do this or something similar. π This is workable! ποΈβΈοΈ
The root of the problem, if you care or are otherwise interested
Check out @profwolffβs Tweet: https://twitter.com/profwolff/status/1029053971627892736?s=09
This references an article I wrote about previously:
Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change β The New York Times
As Mr. Wolff points out, the New York Times continues its seemingly proud tradition, one it shares with plenty of other purveyors of truth, of stopping short of assigning blame where it is due and responsibly questioning the premises of this situation.
. . . Because that would be physically impossible. π Aren’t we fortunate!