Stephen A. Smith
@sas.cleanenergy.org
Executive Director of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) www.cleanenergy.org
Veterinarian by training practicing “Good Trouble” in defense of our home Earth/Gaia 🌎 Born at 318 ppm CO2| Being/Becoming|
Panexperientialist| Process Relational Verb|
Veterinarian by training practicing “Good Trouble” in defense of our home Earth/Gaia 🌎 Born at 318 ppm CO2| Being/Becoming|
Panexperientialist| Process Relational Verb|
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Happy Winter Solstice from Miami 🌞 Sol is low but has not lost his glow 🙂
December 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Happy Winter Solstice from Miami 🌞 Sol is low but has not lost his glow 🙂
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Lately, the bad weather has kept us from getting out to look for whales, so we’ve been looking back at some of our favorite summer encounters.
One encounter that really stands out for us was on July 1, 2023.
Here’s a short highlight clip from the longer video available on our YouTube channel!
One encounter that really stands out for us was on July 1, 2023.
Here’s a short highlight clip from the longer video available on our YouTube channel!
December 19, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Lately, the bad weather has kept us from getting out to look for whales, so we’ve been looking back at some of our favorite summer encounters.
One encounter that really stands out for us was on July 1, 2023.
Here’s a short highlight clip from the longer video available on our YouTube channel!
One encounter that really stands out for us was on July 1, 2023.
Here’s a short highlight clip from the longer video available on our YouTube channel!
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426.77 parts per million (ppm) CO2 in air 18-Dec-2025
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
The Keeling Curve
The Keeling Curve is a daily record of global atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration maintained by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
December 19, 2025 at 7:28 PM
426.77 parts per million (ppm) CO2 in air 18-Dec-2025
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
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The U.S. government is dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research, jettisoning key climate science projects in the process
Scientists Decry Trump's Plan to Kill Crucial Atmospheric Science Center
The U.S. government is dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research, jettisoning key climate science projects in the process
www.scientificamerican.com
December 17, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The U.S. government is dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research, jettisoning key climate science projects in the process
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The North is breaking up
From shrinking sea ice to wetter weather, the latest Arctic Report Card catalogues a year of rapid-fire climate change – and the world’s lagging efforts to slow it down.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/scien...
From shrinking sea ice to wetter weather, the latest Arctic Report Card catalogues a year of rapid-fire climate change – and the world’s lagging efforts to slow it down.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/scien...
Record Arctic warmth meets retreating climate action, leaving the North exposed
From shrinking sea ice to wetter weather, the latest report card catalogues a year of rapid-fire change
www.theglobeandmail.com
December 18, 2025 at 1:33 AM
The North is breaking up
From shrinking sea ice to wetter weather, the latest Arctic Report Card catalogues a year of rapid-fire climate change – and the world’s lagging efforts to slow it down.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/scien...
From shrinking sea ice to wetter weather, the latest Arctic Report Card catalogues a year of rapid-fire climate change – and the world’s lagging efforts to slow it down.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/scien...
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Holy fuck
Trump Administration Plans to Break Up Premier Weather and Climate Research Center
www.nytimes.com
December 17, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Holy fuck
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December 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
This screen shot says it all, media being paid for by #fossil fuel giant Enbridge🔥, celebrating the fossil fool's bonaza🔥, as the United States auto manufactures cave to tRump's🤡 short sited agenda all the while oil and gas executives rape the planet🌎.
December 17, 2025 at 3:15 AM
This screen shot says it all, media being paid for by #fossil fuel giant Enbridge🔥, celebrating the fossil fool's bonaza🔥, as the United States auto manufactures cave to tRump's🤡 short sited agenda all the while oil and gas executives rape the planet🌎.
Press Conference on #Georgia Power screwing their customers with support of the GA PSC. 💡🔌🤖
Brionté McCorkle - 4:40
Robert Baker - 7:40
Peter Hubbard - 13:00
Alicia Johnson - 18:11
Stephen Smith - 23:25
Adrien Webber - 28:00
Questions - 31:00
Brionté McCorkle - 4:40
Robert Baker - 7:40
Peter Hubbard - 13:00
Alicia Johnson - 18:11
Stephen Smith - 23:25
Adrien Webber - 28:00
Questions - 31:00
Dec. 15th Press Conference with Commissioners-Elect Johnson and Hubbard
YouTube video by Georgia Conservation Voters
www.youtube.com
December 15, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Press Conference on #Georgia Power screwing their customers with support of the GA PSC. 💡🔌🤖
Brionté McCorkle - 4:40
Robert Baker - 7:40
Peter Hubbard - 13:00
Alicia Johnson - 18:11
Stephen Smith - 23:25
Adrien Webber - 28:00
Questions - 31:00
Brionté McCorkle - 4:40
Robert Baker - 7:40
Peter Hubbard - 13:00
Alicia Johnson - 18:11
Stephen Smith - 23:25
Adrien Webber - 28:00
Questions - 31:00
Floating solar array in The Sunshine State 🌞
OUC Opened One of Largest Floating Solar Arrays in U.S.
OUC launched one of the largest floating solar arrays in the United States, and the largest in Florida.
westorlandonews.com
December 15, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Floating solar array in The Sunshine State 🌞
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As Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis stated in 1933; “We can have democracy in this country or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of the few, but we cannot have both.”
Today, at a time of unprecedented income & wealth inequality, his words ring truer than ever.
Today, at a time of unprecedented income & wealth inequality, his words ring truer than ever.
December 14, 2025 at 10:30 PM
As Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis stated in 1933; “We can have democracy in this country or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of the few, but we cannot have both.”
Today, at a time of unprecedented income & wealth inequality, his words ring truer than ever.
Today, at a time of unprecedented income & wealth inequality, his words ring truer than ever.
Imagine SCUBA diving with one of these guys as your dive buddy at 100 feet 😎
Found only in the Galapagos Islands the marine iguana is the only marine lizard species in the world, they can dive as deep as 30m (98 ft) and spend up to 30 minutes at a time underwater
📹Shelton Dupreez
📹Shelton Dupreez
December 14, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Imagine SCUBA diving with one of these guys as your dive buddy at 100 feet 😎
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🫧💜🫧 Sun, Dec 14
Endangered Southern Resident orcas are back inland Puget Sound! J pod at least was audible on the @orcasound Bush Point hydrophone ~08:00. Have a beautiful day w/these beauties. If you see them please share.
📸 J pod during an early November foray. By Catherine Soto.
#psws
Endangered Southern Resident orcas are back inland Puget Sound! J pod at least was audible on the @orcasound Bush Point hydrophone ~08:00. Have a beautiful day w/these beauties. If you see them please share.
📸 J pod during an early November foray. By Catherine Soto.
#psws
December 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
🫧💜🫧 Sun, Dec 14
Endangered Southern Resident orcas are back inland Puget Sound! J pod at least was audible on the @orcasound Bush Point hydrophone ~08:00. Have a beautiful day w/these beauties. If you see them please share.
📸 J pod during an early November foray. By Catherine Soto.
#psws
Endangered Southern Resident orcas are back inland Puget Sound! J pod at least was audible on the @orcasound Bush Point hydrophone ~08:00. Have a beautiful day w/these beauties. If you see them please share.
📸 J pod during an early November foray. By Catherine Soto.
#psws
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More than 126 cases have been declared in the latest outbreak and 303 people have been quarantined.
Hundreds Quarantined In South Carolina Measles Outbreak—What To Know About Current Cases And Its Spread
More than 126 cases have been declared in the latest outbreak and 303 people have been quarantined.
www.forbes.com
December 13, 2025 at 6:50 PM
More than 126 cases have been declared in the latest outbreak and 303 people have been quarantined.
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426.76 parts per million (ppm) CO2 in air 13-Dec-2025
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
The Keeling Curve
The Keeling Curve is a daily record of global atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration maintained by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
December 14, 2025 at 9:51 PM
426.76 parts per million (ppm) CO2 in air 13-Dec-2025
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
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427.03 parts per million (ppm) CO2 in air 11-Dec-2025
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
The Keeling Curve
The Keeling Curve is a daily record of global atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration maintained by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
December 12, 2025 at 5:57 PM
427.03 parts per million (ppm) CO2 in air 11-Dec-2025
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
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Largest battery project in Southern Hemisphere gets bigger!
"Across all four stages, the total size of the Eraring battery will now be 700MW/3,160MWh, providing 4.5 hours of storage on average."
4th stage will be nearly 6-hour storage!
#energysky www.originenergy.com.au/about/invest...
"Across all four stages, the total size of the Eraring battery will now be 700MW/3,160MWh, providing 4.5 hours of storage on average."
4th stage will be nearly 6-hour storage!
#energysky www.originenergy.com.au/about/invest...
Largest Battery In Southern Hemisphere To Get Even Bigger - Origin Energy
Origin Energy (Origin) has approved the third stage of its large-scale battery at Eraring Power Station, adding further storage capacity to the project already underway and delivering the largest tota...
www.originenergy.com.au
December 12, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Largest battery project in Southern Hemisphere gets bigger!
"Across all four stages, the total size of the Eraring battery will now be 700MW/3,160MWh, providing 4.5 hours of storage on average."
4th stage will be nearly 6-hour storage!
#energysky www.originenergy.com.au/about/invest...
"Across all four stages, the total size of the Eraring battery will now be 700MW/3,160MWh, providing 4.5 hours of storage on average."
4th stage will be nearly 6-hour storage!
#energysky www.originenergy.com.au/about/invest...
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🦑 #Dolphins help #orca hunt #salmon, eat scraps
“They were sort of spread out and pinging through the water in a much broader area than what the whales can search — and the whale was listening.”
Orcas and dolphins caught on video collaborating to hunt salmon | CBC News share.google/84AUFF2PoWrS...
“They were sort of spread out and pinging through the water in a much broader area than what the whales can search — and the whale was listening.”
Orcas and dolphins caught on video collaborating to hunt salmon | CBC News share.google/84AUFF2PoWrS...
Orcas and dolphins caught on video by researchers collaborating to forage, hunt salmon | CBC News
Researchers from Dalhousie University were trying to study how northern resident orcas find salmon to eat, but they ended up finding an unexpected symbiosis with another species — dolphins.
share.google
December 12, 2025 at 2:04 AM
🦑 #Dolphins help #orca hunt #salmon, eat scraps
“They were sort of spread out and pinging through the water in a much broader area than what the whales can search — and the whale was listening.”
Orcas and dolphins caught on video collaborating to hunt salmon | CBC News share.google/84AUFF2PoWrS...
“They were sort of spread out and pinging through the water in a much broader area than what the whales can search — and the whale was listening.”
Orcas and dolphins caught on video collaborating to hunt salmon | CBC News share.google/84AUFF2PoWrS...
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Sweet savings are on the table! 🍪 Residents of North Carolina and Georgia may qualify for up to $14,000 in rebates for home energy upgrades. Find out if you qualify: ow.ly/QcPK50XItxI #GingerbreadHouseDay
December 12, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Sweet savings are on the table! 🍪 Residents of North Carolina and Georgia may qualify for up to $14,000 in rebates for home energy upgrades. Find out if you qualify: ow.ly/QcPK50XItxI #GingerbreadHouseDay
Folks this👇🏻is the world the tech bros and speculators are driving us to.”Stranded energy infrastructure assets associated with the end of the AI bubble could pose an even bigger complication…as utility companies to commit billions of dollars to building new power transmission lines…💡🔌🤖
When it all comes crashing down: The aftermath of the AI boom
AI has buoyed the stock market and a struggling US economy but warning signs indicate a bubble that everyone will pay for when it bursts.
thebulletin.org
December 12, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Folks this👇🏻is the world the tech bros and speculators are driving us to.”Stranded energy infrastructure assets associated with the end of the AI bubble could pose an even bigger complication…as utility companies to commit billions of dollars to building new power transmission lines…💡🔌🤖
Georgia Power is misleading customers about their power bills.🔌💡
Georgia Power aims to end fears of leaving customers with data center costs with 'last minute' deal
Georgia Power and staff for the Georgia Public Service Commission have reached a tentative promise to cut household power bills.
www.gpb.org
December 11, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Georgia Power is misleading customers about their power bills.🔌💡
Plug in Solar ☀️☀️☀️ Let the Sunshine in a plug near you!
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Small plug-in solar panels gain traction as an affordable way to cut electricity bills
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
youtube.com
December 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Plug in Solar ☀️☀️☀️ Let the Sunshine in a plug near you!
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No.
Octopus could be the next commercially farmed seafood. Should it be? — Fast Company
They’re clever, they’re otherworldly, and if a growing band of companies and scientists have their way, they’re going to be raised for human consumption. Inside the birth of a new and controversial in...
apple.news
December 9, 2025 at 11:49 PM
No.
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Last night, Eileen Higgins defeated her MAGA opponent to become Miami’s next mayor — the first Democratic-aligned candidate to win this seat in nearly 30 years.
This is a massive flip: In 2021, the Republican incumbent won re-election by more than 60 points. Last night, Higgins won by 19 points.
This is a massive flip: In 2021, the Republican incumbent won re-election by more than 60 points. Last night, Higgins won by 19 points.
Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years
Democrat Eileen Higgins has won the Miami mayor’s race over a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump.
apnews.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Last night, Eileen Higgins defeated her MAGA opponent to become Miami’s next mayor — the first Democratic-aligned candidate to win this seat in nearly 30 years.
This is a massive flip: In 2021, the Republican incumbent won re-election by more than 60 points. Last night, Higgins won by 19 points.
This is a massive flip: In 2021, the Republican incumbent won re-election by more than 60 points. Last night, Higgins won by 19 points.