https://www.theclimatebrink.com/p/you-have-100-energy-slaves

Try to be EXTREMELY mindful when you are getting rid of something or purchasing something casually. The embedded #energy for everything - regardless of how cheap it is - can be mind-boggling.

#climatechange #humanrights #justice #adaptation #migration #hurricanes #drought #flood #heatwave #oil #coal #gas #methane #solar #wind #EV #batteries

As COP30 discusses the phasing-out of fossil fuels, are renewables ready? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2025/11/20/energy/cop30-fossil-fuels-renewables/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #environment #energy #cop30 #fossilfuels #coal #gas #lng #oil #renewables #solar #wind #energy

https://www.theclimatebrink.com/p/you-have-100-energy-slaves

Try to be EXTREMELY mindful when you are getting rid of something or purchasing something casually. The embedded #energy for everything - regardless of how cheap it is - can be mind-boggling.

#climatechange #humanrights #justice #adaptation #migration #hurricanes #drought #flood #heatwave #oil #coal #gas #methane #solar #wind #EV #batteries

It was a victory for a range of business interests that have lobbied to scale back the #CleanWaterAct of 1972, including farmers, home builders, real estate developers, #oil drillers & #petrochemical manufacturers.

…Under the #CleanWater Act, companies & individuals must obtain a permit from the #EPA before releasing #pollutants into the nation’s #waterways. They must receive a permit from the US Army Corps of Engineers.…

#climate #wildlife #law #EnvironmentalLaw

China strides into US-sized gap at climate talks https://www.politico.eu/article/china-strides-into-us-sized-gap-at-climate-talks-2/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Greenenergytransition #EnergyandClimateUK #Electricvehicles #EnergyandClimate #Renewableenergy #Sustainability #Sustainability #Climatechange #Energymarkets #electriccars #Energyprices #Supplychains #Development #Electricity #Fossilfuels #U.S.economy #Investment #Naturalgas #Technology #Batteries #Oil

Both reformist and autocrat, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has emerged as the most momentous and audacious leader in Saudi Arabia’s modern history — driving its transformation and shaping its future. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/17/world/saudi-mbs-us-visit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #jamalkhashoggi #saudiarabia #mohammedbinsalman #us #donaldtrump #republicans #oil #middleeast

Russia's oil processing has fallen just 3% this year despite Ukrainian drone attacks as refineries averted a steep decline in fuel production by leveraging spare capacity to offset damage, sources have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/14/world/russia-backup-oil-offset-ukraine-damage/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #russiaukrainewar #russia #ukraine #oil

#Trump to propose opening #California Coast to #oil #drilling for the first time in roughly 4 decades, acc/to 3 people.

The move would set up a confrontation with Gov #GavinNewsom, a #Democrat who has fought #OffshoreDrilling & who has emerged as one of Trump’s chief political antagonists. Newsom is in Brazil for the #UN #climate summit, where he is drawing a contrast between himself & Trump, who denigrates efforts to fight #GlobalWarming.

#law #ClimateChange
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/climate/offshore-drilling-california-trump-newsom.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

#Trump to propose opening #California Coast to #oil #drilling for the first time in roughly 4 decades, acc/to 3 people.

The move would set up a confrontation with Gov #GavinNewsom, a #Democrat who has fought #OffshoreDrilling & who has emerged as one of Trump’s chief political antagonists. Newsom is in Brazil for the #UN #climate summit, where he is drawing a contrast between himself & Trump, who denigrates efforts to fight #GlobalWarming.

#law #ClimateChange
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/climate/offshore-drilling-california-trump-newsom.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

U.S. President Donald Trump granted Hungary an exemption from sanctions on purchases of Russian oil, providing a major win for Prime Minister Viktor Orban. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/08/world/politics/trump-hungary-orban-oil/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #donaldtrump #hungary #viktororban #oil #russia #ukraine #russiaukrainewar

GLOBALIZING WILDLIFE is now available for pre-order with UNC Press! and what a cover!

My contribution is a chapter about otter conservation, juxtaposing the free movement of consumer goods and fossil fuel with otter containment in coastal California

Pre-orders save 30% with code 01SOCIAL30
https://www.uncpress.org/book/9781469694757/globalizing-wildlife/

#AnimalStudies #EnvHist #STS #conservation #bookstodon #shipping #oil #California #histodons

GLOBALIZING WILDLIFE is now available for pre-order with UNC Press! and what a cover!

My contribution is a chapter about otter conservation, juxtaposing the free movement of consumer goods and fossil fuel with otter containment in coastal California

Pre-orders save 30% with code 01SOCIAL30
https://www.uncpress.org/book/9781469694757/globalizing-wildlife/

#AnimalStudies #EnvHist #STS #conservation #bookstodon #shipping #oil #California #histodons

Un giochino: su un qualunque motore di ricerca, contare quante volte compare #PSG (la proprietà è quella) nelle ultime 24 ore e quante questo vero e proprio ricatto in un anno. Il #Qatar alla #EU: se volete il gas non parlateci di ambiente e diritti umani https://it.insideover.com/energia/il-qatar-alla-ue-se-volete-il-gas-non-parlateci-di-ambiente-e-diritti-umani.html#google_vignette

@economia

#sportwashing #oil #gas

Un giochino: su un qualunque motore di ricerca, contare quante volte compare #PSG (la proprietà è quella) nelle ultime 24 ore e quante questo vero e proprio ricatto in un anno. Il #Qatar alla #EU: se volete il gas non parlateci di ambiente e diritti umani https://it.insideover.com/energia/il-qatar-alla-ue-se-volete-il-gas-non-parlateci-di-ambiente-e-diritti-umani.html#google_vignette

@economia

#sportwashing #oil #gas

https://www.politico.eu/article/us-accused-threats-eu-diplomats-bid-to-kill-green-shipping-rules-negotiations-personal-intimidation/

"Negotiators at shipping talks in London were told both they and their countries could be punished unless they voted with the U.S."

This is exactly how gangs of thugs work. NO DIFFERENCE!

#US #climatechange #democracy #humanrights #justice #oil #fossilfuels #shipping

https://www.politico.eu/article/us-accused-threats-eu-diplomats-bid-to-kill-green-shipping-rules-negotiations-personal-intimidation/

"Negotiators at shipping talks in London were told both they and their countries could be punished unless they voted with the U.S."

This is exactly how gangs of thugs work. NO DIFFERENCE!

#US #climatechange #democracy #humanrights #justice #oil #fossilfuels #shipping

The ruling and opposition parties in Japan formally agreed to scrap the provisional gasoline tax surcharge on Dec. 31 while putting off by around a year the decision on how to secure stable alternative revenue sources. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/05/japan/gasoline-surcharge-abolition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #gas #oil #taxes #diet #ldp

https://ember-energy.org/app/uploads/2025/09/China-Energy-Transition-Review-2025.pdf

Let that sink in - #China alone can ALREADY #manufacture all the #solar we need to reach our #climatechange goals. It is ALSO the cheapest source of #electricity. WTF are we waiting for???

#humanrights #justice #oil #coal #gas #climate #fossilfuels

https://ember-energy.org/app/uploads/2025/09/China-Energy-Transition-Review-2025.pdf

Let that sink in - #China alone can ALREADY #manufacture all the #solar we need to reach our #climatechange goals. It is ALSO the cheapest source of #electricity. WTF are we waiting for???

#humanrights #justice #oil #coal #gas #climate #fossilfuels

Chinese oil refiners are shunning Russian shipments after the U.S. and others blacklisted Moscow’s top producers and some of its customers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/03/russian-oil-china-sanctions/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #russia #china #oil #us #sanctions #russiaukrainewar