350 Triangle
@350triangle.bsky.social
Local 350 group working for Climate Justice in the NC Triangle Region
“All pipelines leak, all are dangerous. At this time, when Mother Earth is showing us the symptoms of Climate Catastrophe, we have to rethink our relationship with fossil fuels." ~ Tom Goldtooth
www.ienearth.org/breaking-pip...
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Breaking – Pipeline Explosion Rocks Northern Minnesota Community | Indigenous Environmental Network
Gas Pipeline Explosion Rocks Northern Minnesota Community A pipeline explosion in northern Minnesota has rocked the small community of Willow River, approximately 50 miles southwest of Duluth. First r...
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January 21, 2026 at 6:55 AM
“All pipelines leak, all are dangerous. At this time, when Mother Earth is showing us the symptoms of Climate Catastrophe, we have to rethink our relationship with fossil fuels." ~ Tom Goldtooth
www.ienearth.org/breaking-pip...
www.ienearth.org/breaking-pip...
“It will be expensive, it will be loud, it will be ugly, it will be huge, it will pollute, and it will require water resources, likely from the nearby Yadkin River, that will no longer be available for agriculture." Shelley Robbins
insideclimatenews.org/news/1501202...
insideclimatenews.org/news/1501202...
Duke Energy Plans to Build a Massive Natural Gas Power Plant in Davidson County. But Where, Exactly? - Inside Climate News
The powerful North Carolina utility is cagey about the exact location, but there are clues, and environmentalists want to know. In any event, a fossil fuel buildout is on.
insideclimatenews.org
January 19, 2026 at 3:05 AM
“It will be expensive, it will be loud, it will be ugly, it will be huge, it will pollute, and it will require water resources, likely from the nearby Yadkin River, that will no longer be available for agriculture." Shelley Robbins
insideclimatenews.org/news/1501202...
insideclimatenews.org/news/1501202...
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“Zeldin’s EPA hasn’t done a single thing to protect public health this past year and he now seems intent on “MAHA-washing” everything that comes out of his office..." - Nathan Donley, Center for Biological Diversity. www.thenewlede.org/2026/01/epa-...
EPA chief ’s MAHA tweet - PR stunt or real progress?
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin sparked news stories around the US last week when he tweeted that the agency had made the “proactive decision to freshly reassess” the sa...
www.thenewlede.org
January 18, 2026 at 9:31 PM
“Zeldin’s EPA hasn’t done a single thing to protect public health this past year and he now seems intent on “MAHA-washing” everything that comes out of his office..." - Nathan Donley, Center for Biological Diversity. www.thenewlede.org/2026/01/epa-...
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2026 should be the year we transition away from oil, coal and gas – not launch conflicts to drill for them.
Let’s demand that leaders reject wars for oil and commit to a future built on peace, justice, and renewable energy.
Let’s demand that leaders reject wars for oil and commit to a future built on peace, justice, and renewable energy.
No Blood for Oil: Demand a Fossil-Free Future!
2026 should be the year we transition away from oil, coal and gas – not launch conflicts to drill for them. Clinging to fossil fuels locks us into a cycle of violence, volatility, and authoritarianism...
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January 9, 2026 at 6:51 PM
2026 should be the year we transition away from oil, coal and gas – not launch conflicts to drill for them.
Let’s demand that leaders reject wars for oil and commit to a future built on peace, justice, and renewable energy.
Let’s demand that leaders reject wars for oil and commit to a future built on peace, justice, and renewable energy.
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Trump's illegal invasion of Venezuela is all about one thing: oil.
It’s always about the oil.
The invasion of Venezuela is not about democracy, national security, or an unavoidable threat.
fossilfreememo.substack.com
January 6, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Trump's illegal invasion of Venezuela is all about one thing: oil.
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Get involved: makepolluterspay.net/weekofaction
January 9, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Get involved: makepolluterspay.net/weekofaction
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Banks and investors need to choose if they are on the side of peace, or of war-mongering oil companies.
Read our statement on the U.S. occupation of Venezuela here:
Read our statement on the U.S. occupation of Venezuela here:
Stand.earth on U.S. Occupation of Venezuela: Fossil Fuel Imperialism for Elites and Billionaires - Stand.earth
In response to months of increasingly interventionist U.S. foreign policy in the Latin American region, culminating in a unilateral military operation in Caracas on Jan. 3, Stand.earth unequivocally c...
stand.earth
January 14, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Banks and investors need to choose if they are on the side of peace, or of war-mongering oil companies.
Read our statement on the U.S. occupation of Venezuela here:
Read our statement on the U.S. occupation of Venezuela here:
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Who is first in line to earn billions from the U.S. invasion of Venezuela? 👉 Fossil fuel execs.
But without their financiers - big banks - none of this would be possible.
Let’s follow the money. 💰
But without their financiers - big banks - none of this would be possible.
Let’s follow the money. 💰
January 14, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Who is first in line to earn billions from the U.S. invasion of Venezuela? 👉 Fossil fuel execs.
But without their financiers - big banks - none of this would be possible.
Let’s follow the money. 💰
But without their financiers - big banks - none of this would be possible.
Let’s follow the money. 💰
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If the appeal is successful, the plaintiffs will move forward on the merits in the district court, seeking to declare the orders unconstitutional, block their implementation, and reaffirm that no president is above the Constitution. Get case updates: youthvgov.org/join
January 13, 2026 at 5:27 PM
If the appeal is successful, the plaintiffs will move forward on the merits in the district court, seeking to declare the orders unconstitutional, block their implementation, and reaffirm that no president is above the Constitution. Get case updates: youthvgov.org/join
"I’m utterly surprised and deeply disturbed by the Enforcement Directorate’s claim that my association with the Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative is detrimental to India’s energy security. Nothing could be further from the truth.”
Indian authorities raided a prominent climate activist Harjeet Singh's home and office, accusing him of using foreign funding to campaign against fossil fuels in ways that could undermine the country’s energy security.
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
India arrests top climate activist for campaigning against fossil fuels
Financial crimes agency raids Harjeet Singh’s home and office after accusing him of using foreign funds to promote an international green initiative
www.independent.co.uk
January 12, 2026 at 7:21 AM
"I’m utterly surprised and deeply disturbed by the Enforcement Directorate’s claim that my association with the Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative is detrimental to India’s energy security. Nothing could be further from the truth.”
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Many areas here in the Western Cape have had rough week with fires.
100,000 hectares have burnt. It’s been extremely dry and hot and the winds have been intense.
This was all predicted to intensify as we cross 1.5°C of heating.
100,000 hectares have burnt. It’s been extremely dry and hot and the winds have been intense.
This was all predicted to intensify as we cross 1.5°C of heating.
January 12, 2026 at 2:38 AM
Many areas here in the Western Cape have had rough week with fires.
100,000 hectares have burnt. It’s been extremely dry and hot and the winds have been intense.
This was all predicted to intensify as we cross 1.5°C of heating.
100,000 hectares have burnt. It’s been extremely dry and hot and the winds have been intense.
This was all predicted to intensify as we cross 1.5°C of heating.
"The study found that 2025 marks the ninth straight year of record-breaking ocean heat."
Record heat absorbed by Earth’s oceans in 2025. “The world’s oceans absorbed more heat in 2025 than any year on record, providing the fuel for extreme weather that killed thousands of people across the globe, according to... a study published Friday..." www.courthousenews.com/oceans-shatt...
Oceans shattered heat records in 2025
Earth's oceans absorbed unprecedented heat last year, intensifying hurricanes, floods and droughts while driving sea levels higher.
www.courthousenews.com
January 12, 2026 at 7:03 AM
"The study found that 2025 marks the ninth straight year of record-breaking ocean heat."
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Learn more about the proposal to extract gas in Lee County for an AI data center, and what you can do to protect your community! Register at bit.ly/nofracklee
Lee Co. Community Meeting: Fracking, Drilling, & Data Centers
Thurs. Jan 22 at 7pm on ZOOM
Lee Co. Community Meeting: Fracking, Drilling, & Data Centers
Thurs. Jan 22 at 7pm on ZOOM
January 8, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Learn more about the proposal to extract gas in Lee County for an AI data center, and what you can do to protect your community! Register at bit.ly/nofracklee
Lee Co. Community Meeting: Fracking, Drilling, & Data Centers
Thurs. Jan 22 at 7pm on ZOOM
Lee Co. Community Meeting: Fracking, Drilling, & Data Centers
Thurs. Jan 22 at 7pm on ZOOM
“Withdrawing from the world’s leading climate, biodiversity and scientific institutions threatens all life on Earth.” ~Jean Su.
BREAKING NEWS 🚨
Trump just announced that he is withdrawing the United States from the world’s foundational climate treaty, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or UNFCCC.
He also pulled out of dozens of other global environmental agreements and bodies.
bit.ly/4sDG4EP
Trump just announced that he is withdrawing the United States from the world’s foundational climate treaty, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or UNFCCC.
He also pulled out of dozens of other global environmental agreements and bodies.
bit.ly/4sDG4EP
January 9, 2026 at 3:50 AM
“Withdrawing from the world’s leading climate, biodiversity and scientific institutions threatens all life on Earth.” ~Jean Su.
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Silverio Villegas Gonzalez was shot & killed by ICE on Sept 12
ICE chased Jaime Alanis off the roof of a greenhouse; he broke his neck & died on July 12
ICE chased Roberto Carlos Montoya Valdez into traffic where he was hit & killed on Aug 14
Josué Castro Rivera was killed the same way on Oct 23
ICE chased Jaime Alanis off the roof of a greenhouse; he broke his neck & died on July 12
ICE chased Roberto Carlos Montoya Valdez into traffic where he was hit & killed on Aug 14
Josué Castro Rivera was killed the same way on Oct 23
Renee Good is at least the fifth death to result in an aggressive immigration crackdown by the Trump administration. Other cases include a person fatally shot by ICE outside Chicago and two people who died after being struck by vehicles while fleeing authorities.
Driver shot in Minneapolis is at least the fifth person killed in U.S. immigration crackdown
A motorist who was fatally shot by an immigration officer in Minneapolis is at least the fifth person to die since the Trump administration launched its aggressive immigration crackdown last year. The...
www.mprnews.org
January 8, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Silverio Villegas Gonzalez was shot & killed by ICE on Sept 12
ICE chased Jaime Alanis off the roof of a greenhouse; he broke his neck & died on July 12
ICE chased Roberto Carlos Montoya Valdez into traffic where he was hit & killed on Aug 14
Josué Castro Rivera was killed the same way on Oct 23
ICE chased Jaime Alanis off the roof of a greenhouse; he broke his neck & died on July 12
ICE chased Roberto Carlos Montoya Valdez into traffic where he was hit & killed on Aug 14
Josué Castro Rivera was killed the same way on Oct 23
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Amanda Gorman wrote this poem for Renee Good and that’s it for me tonight.
January 9, 2026 at 2:54 AM
Amanda Gorman wrote this poem for Renee Good and that’s it for me tonight.
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Who stands to profit, and who stands to pay, from Trump’s play for Venezuela’s oil?
⬆️Profit: Big Oil + major investors
⬇️Pay: The people of Venezuela, US taxpayers + our climate
🧵 Get into the details with us: bit.ly/4swOFsK
⬆️Profit: Big Oil + major investors
⬇️Pay: The people of Venezuela, US taxpayers + our climate
🧵 Get into the details with us: bit.ly/4swOFsK
Trump’s reckless grab for power, riches, and oil in Venezuela
Who stands to profit, and who stands to pay? “Ten years from now, twenty years from now, you will see; oil will bring us ruin. Oil is the Devil's excrement" – Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso…
bit.ly
January 8, 2026 at 2:23 PM
Who stands to profit, and who stands to pay, from Trump’s play for Venezuela’s oil?
⬆️Profit: Big Oil + major investors
⬇️Pay: The people of Venezuela, US taxpayers + our climate
🧵 Get into the details with us: bit.ly/4swOFsK
⬆️Profit: Big Oil + major investors
⬇️Pay: The people of Venezuela, US taxpayers + our climate
🧵 Get into the details with us: bit.ly/4swOFsK
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Hey all!
Tomorrow January 8th, is CUT THE FUEL day!
DO NOT BUY FUEL!
ANY KIND!
#CutTheFuel
Check this out:
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Tomorrow January 8th, is CUT THE FUEL day!
DO NOT BUY FUEL!
ANY KIND!
#CutTheFuel
Check this out:
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January 8, 2026 at 1:43 AM
Hey all!
Tomorrow January 8th, is CUT THE FUEL day!
DO NOT BUY FUEL!
ANY KIND!
#CutTheFuel
Check this out:
www.google.com/url?q=http:/...
Tomorrow January 8th, is CUT THE FUEL day!
DO NOT BUY FUEL!
ANY KIND!
#CutTheFuel
Check this out:
www.google.com/url?q=http:/...
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Our response to Trump’s military strikes in Venezuela and Maduro’s capture: This is a flagrant act of war + violation of international law. It's part of a shameful pattern of U.S. imperialism, where military power secures economic interests, like fossil fuels.
More: oilchange.org/news/respons...
More: oilchange.org/news/respons...
January 5, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Our response to Trump’s military strikes in Venezuela and Maduro’s capture: This is a flagrant act of war + violation of international law. It's part of a shameful pattern of U.S. imperialism, where military power secures economic interests, like fossil fuels.
More: oilchange.org/news/respons...
More: oilchange.org/news/respons...
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🚨 New piece from @dharna.bsky.social and @olliemilman.bsky.social on the major risks to our climate created by Trump's imperialistic bullying in Venezuela.
"The US must stop treating Latin America as a resource colony," says Oil Change exec. director @esbast.bsky.social. bit.ly/4aMw7OS
"The US must stop treating Latin America as a resource colony," says Oil Change exec. director @esbast.bsky.social. bit.ly/4aMw7OS
Trump taking ‘drill, baby, drill’ plan to Venezuela ‘terrible’ for climate, experts warn
‘Everybody loses’ if production supercharged in country with largest known oil reserves, critics say
bit.ly
January 6, 2026 at 3:05 PM
🚨 New piece from @dharna.bsky.social and @olliemilman.bsky.social on the major risks to our climate created by Trump's imperialistic bullying in Venezuela.
"The US must stop treating Latin America as a resource colony," says Oil Change exec. director @esbast.bsky.social. bit.ly/4aMw7OS
"The US must stop treating Latin America as a resource colony," says Oil Change exec. director @esbast.bsky.social. bit.ly/4aMw7OS
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“President Trump’s withdrawal of the United States from the bedrock global treaty to tackle climate change is a new low and yet another a sign that this authoritarian, anti-science administration is determined to sacrifice people’s well-being and destabilize global cooperation."
Read UCS Statement:
Read UCS Statement:
Trump Sinks to New Low by Announcing US Withdrawal from 66 International Organizations, Including UNFCCC and IPCC
President Trump announced today that he is removing the United States from the UNFCCC and IPCC, as well as 64 other entities or U.N. organizations. Statements by the Union of Concerned Scientists.
www.ucs.org
January 8, 2026 at 1:33 AM
“President Trump’s withdrawal of the United States from the bedrock global treaty to tackle climate change is a new low and yet another a sign that this authoritarian, anti-science administration is determined to sacrifice people’s well-being and destabilize global cooperation."
Read UCS Statement:
Read UCS Statement:
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Coal miners were close to finally getting stronger protections against deadly silica dust and black lung disease, but the Trump administration delayed implementation and weakened enforcement, leaving miners who voted for him feeling betrayed. #BlackLung
https://loom.ly/23IYZNI
https://loom.ly/23IYZNI
January 7, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Coal miners were close to finally getting stronger protections against deadly silica dust and black lung disease, but the Trump administration delayed implementation and weakened enforcement, leaving miners who voted for him feeling betrayed. #BlackLung
https://loom.ly/23IYZNI
https://loom.ly/23IYZNI
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Something I see a lot of folks missing in discussions about what's happening Venezuela, particularly around oil, is the role U.S. oil majors' interest in Guyana—and the threat Venezuela posed to it—has in all of it. Explainer here: drilled.media/news/guyana-...
The U.S.-Venezuela-Guyana Oil Triangle
The U.S. interest in Venezuela isn’t just about the oil there, but also about the oil next door in Guyana, and the U.S. oil companies that have staked their future on it.
drilled.media
January 5, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Something I see a lot of folks missing in discussions about what's happening Venezuela, particularly around oil, is the role U.S. oil majors' interest in Guyana—and the threat Venezuela posed to it—has in all of it. Explainer here: drilled.media/news/guyana-...
It’s always about the oil.
open.substack.com/pub/fossilfr...
open.substack.com/pub/fossilfr...
It’s always about the oil.
The invasion of Venezuela is not about democracy, national security, or an unavoidable threat.
open.substack.com
January 7, 2026 at 7:14 AM
It’s always about the oil.
open.substack.com/pub/fossilfr...
open.substack.com/pub/fossilfr...
The Trump administration just released a five-year plan for offshore oil leasing, setting the stage to auction off 1+ billion acres of public waters in the United States. More drilling will only push imperiled wildlife closer to extinction. Take action. act.biologicaldiversity.org/OvxlEQSpoEGj...
Defend the Ocean From Offshore Drilling
The Trump administration just released a horrific five-year plan for offshore oil leasing, setting the stage to auction off 1.27 billion acres of public waters in the United States. More drilling will...
act.biologicaldiversity.org
January 7, 2026 at 6:28 AM
The Trump administration just released a five-year plan for offshore oil leasing, setting the stage to auction off 1+ billion acres of public waters in the United States. More drilling will only push imperiled wildlife closer to extinction. Take action. act.biologicaldiversity.org/OvxlEQSpoEGj...