Earth will warm 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels in just two years, new data shows. Irreversible tipping points — like the melting of Arctic ice sheets or the collapse of coral reefs — are closer at hand than previously believed.

Voters were wrong to support Trump. People will tell you this isn't a helpful thing to say. But our role atm isn't to be helpful. It is to be truthful tinyurl.com/5x9hmss7

It's clear that what most dumbf&%k American voters want is a bigger pickup truck, a bigger TV, more guns, more beer & fast food, worse health care, collapsing infrastructure, faster environmental collapse, fewer civil-rights, more money for billionaires and the end of democracy.

A Nazi, a billionaire, and an illegal alien walk into a bar. The bartender looks up and says, "Hey, Elon!"

Notification from The Guardian

h/t @olifranklinwallis.bsky.social

Game over.

Fascism wins.

It's easy to make sweeping statements about Americans at times like this, but you also have to remember that plenty of people here voted for Brexit and voted for Nigel Farage and his ilk.

The whole world is a hateful mess and it's hard to see a way back from it.

I like to cling to the belief that people are basically good, but fucking hell it’s hard sometimes.

Aussies don't hold punches

New: On Elon Musk’s X, Republicans go viral as Democrats disappear.

We analyzed 100 top political accounts and found that Republicans are getting followed more and going viral more now that the world’s richest Trump supporter is running the show.

Gift link: wapo.st/4fmNIvF w/ @jeremybmerrill.com

A worrying story in Washington State.

An apparent act of arson in a ballot drop box in Vancouver, WA (a Dem area but with a tight House race).

Video shows fire fighters dousing burning ballots. Local officials expect 100s of mail ballots were destroyed.

(📽️Credit: Katu2ABC News)

No bothsidesing, no gaslighting, no sanewashing, no normalization. @nytimes.com

This link is being censored by Meta, Twitter/ X, and Google too (according to this post by @aric.bsky.social: x.com/AricToler/st...) So leaving this here for posterity. And because I can. www.kenklippenstein.com/p/read-the-j...

My first video! 🥰

#ClimateChange #DataViz