2025’s AI boom caused huge CO2 emissions and use of water, research finds https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/dec/18/2025-ai-boom-huge-co2-emissions-use-water-research-finds #Artificialintelligence(AI) #Greenhousegasemissions #Environment #Technology #Computing #Worldnews #ChatGPT #Energy #Google #OpenAI #UKnews #USnews #Water
2025’s AI boom caused huge CO2 emissions and use of water, research finds https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/dec/18/2025-ai-boom-huge-co2-emissions-use-water-research-finds #Artificialintelligence(AI) #Greenhousegasemissions #Environment #Technology #Computing #Worldnews #ChatGPT #Energy #Google #OpenAI #UKnews #USnews #Water
US attack on Venezuela risks ‘Vietnam-style’ regional conflict, warns Lula adviser https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/08/us-attack-venezuela-risks-vietnam-style-conflict-lula-adviser #LuizInácioLuladaSilva #Trumpadministration #USforeignpolicy #DonaldTrump #USpolitics #Venezuela #Worldnews #Caribbean #Americas #Brazil #USnews
WELL, WHEN YOU PUT IT LIKE THAT... #news #USnews #politics #USpolitics #Trump2 #project2025 #disaster #fascism #economy #mentalhealth
WELL, WHEN YOU PUT IT LIKE THAT... #news #USnews #politics #USpolitics #Trump2 #project2025 #disaster #fascism #economy #mentalhealth
Costco wouldn't back down on DEI, and now it's going up against the Trump administration, suing on the grounds that Trump overstepped his emergency powers by imposing tariffs — and asking for a refund. Here's more from @CNN on what Costco said in the lawsuit, and the handful of other companies that are separately suing the government.
#USNews #USGovernment #TrumpAdministration #Trump #USPolitics #Tariffs #Law #Costco #DEI
Birth rates all over the world are falling. Why are so many Americans worried about the impact of that on their society? @19thnews carried out a survey to find out, and spoke to experts about how fear of falling birth rates is related to MAGA, anti-immigration policies and more.
#USPolitics #USNews #TrumpAdministration #MAGA #BirthRates #Family
#USNews picks of the day:
(Long thread so no descriptions)
US GENERAL NEWS
@ProPublica
@TheConversationUS
@NewsDesk
@npr
@PBSNewsHour
@AssociatedPress
@motherjonesmag
@NewYorker
@TheAtlantic
@Vox
@csmonitor
@19thnews
@Jezebel
@MsMagazine2019
@TheRoot
@NewsLitProject
@RollingStone
@vanityfair
@Salon
@Slate
@USAToday
@abc
@time
@AxiosNews
@bloomberg
US POLITICS
@UnicornRiot
@index@paydayreport.com
@lawfare
@nybooks
@ShineMyCrown
@Forbes
@sludge & @index@readsludge.com
@index@thedissident.news
@news
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Mike Johnson strips military IVF coverage from defense bill – report https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/08/military-ivf-coverage-defense-bill-mike-johnson #Trumpadministration #Fertilityproblems #MikeJohnson #USmilitary #USCongress #USpolitics #Health #USnews #IVF
More than 200 environmental groups demand halt to new US data centers https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/08/us-data-centers #Artificialintelligence(AI) #Environment #Technology #Worldnews #USnews #Energy
Birth rates all over the world are falling. Why are so many Americans worried about the impact of that on their society? @19thnews carried out a survey to find out, and spoke to experts about how fear of falling birth rates is related to MAGA, anti-immigration policies and more.
#USPolitics #USNews #TrumpAdministration #MAGA #BirthRates #Family
Science journal retracts study on safety of Monsanto’s Roundup: ‘serious ethical concerns’ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/05/monsanto-roundup-safety-study-retracted #Environment #Monsanto #Society #Science #USnews #Health
Mike Johnson strips military IVF coverage from defense bill – report https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/08/military-ivf-coverage-defense-bill-mike-johnson #Trumpadministration #Fertilityproblems #MikeJohnson #USmilitary #USCongress #USpolitics #Health #USnews #IVF
US attack on Venezuela risks ‘Vietnam-style’ regional conflict, warns Lula adviser https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/08/us-attack-venezuela-risks-vietnam-style-conflict-lula-adviser #LuizInácioLuladaSilva #Trumpadministration #USforeignpolicy #DonaldTrump #USpolitics #Venezuela #Worldnews #Caribbean #Americas #Brazil #USnews
More than 200 environmental groups demand halt to new US data centers https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/08/us-data-centers #Artificialintelligence(AI) #Environment #Technology #Worldnews #USnews #Energy
#USNews picks of the day (cont):
OKLAHOMA
@blogoklahoma
@freepressokc.com
OREGON
@TheOregonian
@wweek
@oregoncapitalchronicle.com
PENNSYLVANIA
@SpotlightPA
@PennLivedotcom
SOUTH CAROLINA
@SCdailygazette
@www.wyff4.com
@www.counton2.com
@www.wltx.com
TENNESSEE
@tntribune.com
@www.wbir.com
@www.newschannel5.com
7/8
#USNews picks of the day (cont):
TEXAS
@TexasObserver
@houstonpublicmedia
@index@texassignal.com
@TexasMonthly
@DallasWeekly
@HoustonChron
@LoneStarLivecom
UTAH
@www.abc4.com
@www.parkrecord.com
VERMONT
@index@poultneyjournal.com
@vtdigger.org
VIRGINIA
@VirginiaMercury
WASHINGTON DC
@socialweb
WASHINGTON STATE
@cascadepbs
@index@thehighlinejournal.com
WEST VIRGINIA
@woay.com
WISCONSIN
@MilwaukeeNe28e6
@Madison365
@WausauPilot
WYOMING
@wyofile.com
8/8
