@conor-macdonald.bsky.social
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"C.R.M.L.S.’s real objection to including the data on Zillow is apparently less scientific than financial: Climate-risk scores might lower listing prices, which affect what real estate agents earn. But suppressing verified risk information is dangerous."
gift article www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/o...
gift article www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/o...
Opinion | What Zillow Won’t Tell You
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 11:03 AM
"C.R.M.L.S.’s real objection to including the data on Zillow is apparently less scientific than financial: Climate-risk scores might lower listing prices, which affect what real estate agents earn. But suppressing verified risk information is dangerous."
gift article www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/o...
gift article www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/o...
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NEW: Fortunately, the U.S. escaped the 2025 hurricane season mostly unscathed.
But a major storm will almost certainly hit in the next few years. When it does, the lethal effects of Trump's FEMA assault will be fully exposed.
Our @kennystancil.bsky.social surveys the damage in @prospect.org. 🧵⬇️
But a major storm will almost certainly hit in the next few years. When it does, the lethal effects of Trump's FEMA assault will be fully exposed.
Our @kennystancil.bsky.social surveys the damage in @prospect.org. 🧵⬇️
Trump’s Katrina Is Coming - The American Prospect
The president’s FEMA sabotage has all but guaranteed us more acute disasters in the future.
prospect.org
December 5, 2025 at 3:13 PM
NEW: Fortunately, the U.S. escaped the 2025 hurricane season mostly unscathed.
But a major storm will almost certainly hit in the next few years. When it does, the lethal effects of Trump's FEMA assault will be fully exposed.
Our @kennystancil.bsky.social surveys the damage in @prospect.org. 🧵⬇️
But a major storm will almost certainly hit in the next few years. When it does, the lethal effects of Trump's FEMA assault will be fully exposed.
Our @kennystancil.bsky.social surveys the damage in @prospect.org. 🧵⬇️
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ACT NOW. 🔥 Fires, explosions, toxic releases — chemical disasters happen nearly every day in the US.
⚠️ The Trump Admin is trying to eliminate the only agency that investigates and prevents them.
📣 Tell Congress: Save the Chemical Safety Board
☎️ Act now: bit.ly/3Kq1Z0w
⚠️ The Trump Admin is trying to eliminate the only agency that investigates and prevents them.
📣 Tell Congress: Save the Chemical Safety Board
☎️ Act now: bit.ly/3Kq1Z0w
September 30, 2025 at 6:06 PM
ACT NOW. 🔥 Fires, explosions, toxic releases — chemical disasters happen nearly every day in the US.
⚠️ The Trump Admin is trying to eliminate the only agency that investigates and prevents them.
📣 Tell Congress: Save the Chemical Safety Board
☎️ Act now: bit.ly/3Kq1Z0w
⚠️ The Trump Admin is trying to eliminate the only agency that investigates and prevents them.
📣 Tell Congress: Save the Chemical Safety Board
☎️ Act now: bit.ly/3Kq1Z0w
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🆕 Research reveals that rich countries can unlock $6.6 tn for climate action by ending fossil fuels handouts, making polluters pay, defunding wars & taxing the super rich.
There’s no shortage of $$. It’s just in the wrong hands. #FixtheFinance
➡️ Read more: oilchange.org/we-can-pay-for-it
There’s no shortage of $$. It’s just in the wrong hands. #FixtheFinance
➡️ Read more: oilchange.org/we-can-pay-for-it
We Can Pay For It - Oil Change International
We Can Pay for It factsheet shows rich counties can unlock $6.6 trillion for climate action
oilchange.org
September 22, 2025 at 5:13 PM
🆕 Research reveals that rich countries can unlock $6.6 tn for climate action by ending fossil fuels handouts, making polluters pay, defunding wars & taxing the super rich.
There’s no shortage of $$. It’s just in the wrong hands. #FixtheFinance
➡️ Read more: oilchange.org/we-can-pay-for-it
There’s no shortage of $$. It’s just in the wrong hands. #FixtheFinance
➡️ Read more: oilchange.org/we-can-pay-for-it
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Holy crap this is good.
You’re wondering WTpF? Why is Trump doing this insane stuff?
Here’s the big picture.
It’s a terrible gamble with the American economy. And with a livable planet for us and our descendants. Madness.
drilled.media/news/anti-re...
You’re wondering WTpF? Why is Trump doing this insane stuff?
Here’s the big picture.
It’s a terrible gamble with the American economy. And with a livable planet for us and our descendants. Madness.
drilled.media/news/anti-re...
Trump Is Trying to Kill Renewables Everywhere
The US government is trying to strangle renewables to save fossil fuels. Trump wants other countries to do the same.
drilled.media
September 8, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Holy crap this is good.
You’re wondering WTpF? Why is Trump doing this insane stuff?
Here’s the big picture.
It’s a terrible gamble with the American economy. And with a livable planet for us and our descendants. Madness.
drilled.media/news/anti-re...
You’re wondering WTpF? Why is Trump doing this insane stuff?
Here’s the big picture.
It’s a terrible gamble with the American economy. And with a livable planet for us and our descendants. Madness.
drilled.media/news/anti-re...
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“In the end, government officials have granted only one researcher access to that kind of specificity within the data.
That person is Elizabeth Fussell, who was an assistant professor at Tulane University from 2001 to 2007.”
And now is at @BrownUniv. Kudos, Beth!
www.axios.com/local/new-or...
That person is Elizabeth Fussell, who was an assistant professor at Tulane University from 2001 to 2007.”
And now is at @BrownUniv. Kudos, Beth!
www.axios.com/local/new-or...
First-of-its-kind data shows where displaced New Orleanians landed after Katrina
Nearly 1/3 of New Orleanians remained elsewhere by 2019.
www.axios.com
August 22, 2025 at 12:43 PM
“In the end, government officials have granted only one researcher access to that kind of specificity within the data.
That person is Elizabeth Fussell, who was an assistant professor at Tulane University from 2001 to 2007.”
And now is at @BrownUniv. Kudos, Beth!
www.axios.com/local/new-or...
That person is Elizabeth Fussell, who was an assistant professor at Tulane University from 2001 to 2007.”
And now is at @BrownUniv. Kudos, Beth!
www.axios.com/local/new-or...
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My lab's been attacked by an anti-wind group and their lawyers. They threatened the science funding of my whole university, to shut me and my undergraduate research assistants up.
NYT just covered it. 1/n
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/c...
NYT just covered it. 1/n
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/c...
Law Firm Pressures Brown University to Erase Research on Anti-Wind Groups
www.nytimes.com
August 25, 2025 at 11:32 AM
My lab's been attacked by an anti-wind group and their lawyers. They threatened the science funding of my whole university, to shut me and my undergraduate research assistants up.
NYT just covered it. 1/n
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/c...
NYT just covered it. 1/n
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/c...
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Final Call – Application Deadline Approaching!
@geneva-academy.ch 's Training Course: Protecting Human Rights and the Environment
⏳ Final days to apply! Deadline: August 27
📅Two segments: 1–8 Sept (online) + 15–19 Sept (Geneva or online)
🔗Apply now: bit.ly/4mUBxtS
@geneva-academy.ch 's Training Course: Protecting Human Rights and the Environment
⏳ Final days to apply! Deadline: August 27
📅Two segments: 1–8 Sept (online) + 15–19 Sept (Geneva or online)
🔗Apply now: bit.ly/4mUBxtS
Upcoming Training Courses - The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
The Geneva Academy is a leading education and research institution in international humanitarian law, human rights and transitional justice.
bit.ly
August 25, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Final Call – Application Deadline Approaching!
@geneva-academy.ch 's Training Course: Protecting Human Rights and the Environment
⏳ Final days to apply! Deadline: August 27
📅Two segments: 1–8 Sept (online) + 15–19 Sept (Geneva or online)
🔗Apply now: bit.ly/4mUBxtS
@geneva-academy.ch 's Training Course: Protecting Human Rights and the Environment
⏳ Final days to apply! Deadline: August 27
📅Two segments: 1–8 Sept (online) + 15–19 Sept (Geneva or online)
🔗Apply now: bit.ly/4mUBxtS
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Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued the following statement in response to yesterday’s stop work order on the Revolution Wind project.
August 23, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today issued the following statement in response to yesterday’s stop work order on the Revolution Wind project.
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To those who weren’t born yet or those like me who didn’t remember, this is why we have the EPA.
#ResistanceRoots
Today in history, 1969: The heavily polluted Cuyahoga River catches fire due to trapped debris and oil slicks, likely ignited by a passing train. It was not unusual, extinguished quickly and caused little damage, but it became a symbol for the Clean Water movement. /1
Today in history, 1969: The heavily polluted Cuyahoga River catches fire due to trapped debris and oil slicks, likely ignited by a passing train. It was not unusual, extinguished quickly and caused little damage, but it became a symbol for the Clean Water movement. /1
June 23, 2025 at 8:38 PM
To those who weren’t born yet or those like me who didn’t remember, this is why we have the EPA.
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Breaking/action: #LNG = sacrifice zones & #climate chaos!
Urge world/EU leaders to not bow down to Trump! @ec.europa.eu @press.consilium.europa.eu Defend #methane rules!
1/3 @parentsforfuture.de @tadziomueller.bsky.social @caneurope.org @foodwatereurope.bsky.social @oilchange.bsky.social
Urge world/EU leaders to not bow down to Trump! @ec.europa.eu @press.consilium.europa.eu Defend #methane rules!
1/3 @parentsforfuture.de @tadziomueller.bsky.social @caneurope.org @foodwatereurope.bsky.social @oilchange.bsky.social
June 23, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Breaking/action: #LNG = sacrifice zones & #climate chaos!
Urge world/EU leaders to not bow down to Trump! @ec.europa.eu @press.consilium.europa.eu Defend #methane rules!
1/3 @parentsforfuture.de @tadziomueller.bsky.social @caneurope.org @foodwatereurope.bsky.social @oilchange.bsky.social
Urge world/EU leaders to not bow down to Trump! @ec.europa.eu @press.consilium.europa.eu Defend #methane rules!
1/3 @parentsforfuture.de @tadziomueller.bsky.social @caneurope.org @foodwatereurope.bsky.social @oilchange.bsky.social
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UN Environment Program Finance Initiative just released a whole new set of reports on climate risk, including this one written in partnership with MunichRe on how banks should manage physical risk.
Regret to inform you that no, reducing emissions is not mentioned
www.unepfi.org/themes/clima...
Regret to inform you that no, reducing emissions is not mentioned
www.unepfi.org/themes/clima...
Managing physical climate-related risks in loan portfolios
This report offers an in-depth analysis of physical climate risk management to equip retail banks with tools to effectively assess, manage, and minimise physical climate risks in their business....
www.unepfi.org
May 31, 2024 at 12:17 PM
UN Environment Program Finance Initiative just released a whole new set of reports on climate risk, including this one written in partnership with MunichRe on how banks should manage physical risk.
Regret to inform you that no, reducing emissions is not mentioned
www.unepfi.org/themes/clima...
Regret to inform you that no, reducing emissions is not mentioned
www.unepfi.org/themes/clima...