J Henry Fair
banner
jhenryfair.com
J Henry Fair
@jhenryfair.com
This article about Tar Sands cleanup externalities (off the books liabilities) should be extrapolated to the oil and gas industry. #O&G #Tarsands #oilsands #Oilindustry #cleanup #risk #liability #climate #climatecrisis
The multi-billion problem Canada’s oilpatch doesn’t want to disclose
Canada's oil and gas industry is a fiscal time bomb due to oil well cleanup liabilities that have been kept off the books.
www.nationalobserver.com
February 2, 2026 at 10:46 PM
It’s as bad or worse in the usa. In ny state it’s almost impossible to buy locally grown organic apples
‘Pesticide cocktails’ polluting apples across Europe, study finds
Pan Europe found several pesticide residues in 85% of apples, with some showing traces of up to seven chemicals
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Hey folks, don't give up your biometric data. Ever. You are not obligated to do it at airport security. Opt out. Do not use face recognition to unlock your phone. This will be used against you
#biometric #facialrecognition #fingerprint #security
How ICE is using facial recognition in Minnesota
Mobile Fortify tech being used to scan faces of citizens and immigrants – but its use has prompted a severe backlash
www.theguardian.com
January 27, 2026 at 8:48 PM
Reposted by J Henry Fair
I guess he just got lucky.
January 27, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Getting tired of being tracked and monetized?
The EU has consumer protection laws unlike the USA.
Here is a list of EU alternatives for USA web services
european-alternatives.eu
European Alternatives
We help you find European alternatives for digital service and products, like cloud services and SaaS products.
european-alternatives.eu
January 27, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Thank you for your essential collaboration @southwings.bsky.social
This video from @jhenryfair.com uses footage from previous SouthWings flights and highlights the specialness of the Edisto River in South Carolina. It is currently threatened by a proposed natural gas power plant. Watch:
Don't Get Fooled Again
This is a video about a natural gas power plant being planned for the Edisto River, the longest free-flowing blackwater river in USA. Construction would be at the site of an old coal plant, covering…
buff.ly
January 27, 2026 at 4:24 PM
We are told that plastic is recyclable so we feel better about using it...
Europe’s supermarket shelves packed with ‘misleading’ claims about recycled plastic packaging
Manufacturers use method that labels plastic as ‘circular’ and climate-friendly, despite being mostly fossil-based
www.theguardian.com
January 27, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Reposted by J Henry Fair
Dems should introduce legislation now defunding ICE and CBP operations in Minnesota, so they have to leave the state. One sentence bill. Demand an immediate vote. Maybe refuse to vote for cloture on any funding bills (or other bills) until a vote. Make the GOP Congress break w/ Trump or own it all.
January 25, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Reposted by J Henry Fair
Using images from previous SouthWings flights, @jhenryfair.com sheds light on a proposed data center in Walterboro, SC and proposed power plant on the Edisto River.
Walterboro Data Center
So they want to build a data center in Walterboro. This will be an energy monster which will push our already high South Carolina electricity prices even higher. These data centers suck oceans of…
buff.ly
January 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM
and now for some good news....
Though as the world suffers through the costs of PFAS, the perps made their money and live happily ever after...
#sameoldstory #cleanwater #waterisaright #pollution #teflon
New filtration technology could be game-changer in removal of Pfas ‘forever chemicals’
Researchers found a new way to filter and destroy Pfas chemicals at 100 times the rate of current systems
www.theguardian.com
January 23, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Gold mining is an environmental disaster.
Nearly 200 arrested in cross-border crackdown on gold mining in Amazon
Cash, gold, mercury and firearms seized in operations involving Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana and Suriname
www.theguardian.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Heirs rights is such an important issue to righting old wrongs...
#slavery #property #Coast #Racism #development #sprawl
‘I ain’t goin nowhere’: the Gullah Geechee people fight off developers with a historic referendum
A citizen referendum, only the second of its kind in Georgia history, seeks to block a zoning amendment
www.theguardian.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:11 PM
I anyone paying attention?
This is a truly horrifying account of increasingly likely collapse of essential natural systems which would bring mass food shortages, price rises & global disorder. Commissioned from UK intelligence chiefs but scandalously suppressed by Govt, & sneaked out now while attention is elsewhere 👇
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk
January 20, 2026 at 10:53 PM
and so it begins
Danish pension fund to dump US treasuries
"The US is basically not a good credit and long-term the US government finances are not sustainable," says chief investment officer

www.investing.com/news/stock-m...
Danish pension fund AkademikerPension to exit US Treasuries By Investing.com
Danish pension fund AkademikerPension to exit US Treasuries
www.investing.com
January 20, 2026 at 2:53 PM
January 19, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Money supersedes good intentions...
Bill Gates charity trust’s holdings in fossil fuel firms rise despite divestment claims
Trust had $254m invested in companies such as Chevron, BP and Shell in 2024, a nine-year record, analysis shows
www.theguardian.com
January 19, 2026 at 3:50 PM
When an artist is being devoured by rapacious monopolies, does it matter how they divvy up the meal
AI companies will fail. We can salvage something from the wreckage | Cory Doctorow
AI is asbestos in the walls of our tech society, stuffed there by monopolists run amok. A serious fight against it must strike at its roots
www.theguardian.com
January 18, 2026 at 8:44 PM
But really, it's all about habitat loss...
Rare twins born in DRC raise cautious hope for endangered mountain gorillas
Virunga park ranger says babies are well cared for by mother Mafuko but high infant mortality makes first weeks critical
www.theguardian.com
January 17, 2026 at 4:20 PM