gmoke
@gmoke.bsky.social
Editor/publisher of these free webpages/listservs, among other things
Energy (and Other) Events Monthly - http://hubevents.blogspot.com
Zero Net Energy links list - https://zeronetenrg.blogspot.com
City Agriculture links list - http://cityag.blogspot.com
Energy (and Other) Events Monthly - http://hubevents.blogspot.com
Zero Net Energy links list - https://zeronetenrg.blogspot.com
City Agriculture links list - http://cityag.blogspot.com
Some people want to live in a police state
as long as they can be the police
& the state follows their party line.
as long as they can be the police
& the state follows their party line.
August 17, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Some people want to live in a police state
as long as they can be the police
& the state follows their party line.
as long as they can be the police
& the state follows their party line.
If the fossil fools had their way
there would be no emissions standards
electric vehicles would be outlawed
& "rollin' coal" would be mandatory
there would be no emissions standards
electric vehicles would be outlawed
& "rollin' coal" would be mandatory
August 15, 2025 at 1:51 AM
If the fossil fools had their way
there would be no emissions standards
electric vehicles would be outlawed
& "rollin' coal" would be mandatory
there would be no emissions standards
electric vehicles would be outlawed
& "rollin' coal" would be mandatory
Notes on Strategic Non-Violent Conflict
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Notes on On Strategic Non-Violent Conflict
On Strategic Non-Violent Conflict by Robert Helvey https://static1.squarespace.com/static/62b0eb7da51f3717911bb4e1/t/642f39caabfc7973cb4156...
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August 14, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Notes on Strategic Non-Violent Conflict
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Clock face in baby rocker
August 14, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Clock face in baby rocker
If fascism scares you the way it does me, figuring out how to break the centralized power of the fossil fuel industry is a key form of resistance.
Bill McKibben
Solar IS Civil Defense
& a swadeshi, the heart of Gandhi's nonviolence
An energy Constructive Programme
with a solar Khudai Khidmatgar army
Bill McKibben
Solar IS Civil Defense
& a swadeshi, the heart of Gandhi's nonviolence
An energy Constructive Programme
with a solar Khudai Khidmatgar army
August 12, 2025 at 3:22 AM
If fascism scares you the way it does me, figuring out how to break the centralized power of the fossil fuel industry is a key form of resistance.
Bill McKibben
Solar IS Civil Defense
& a swadeshi, the heart of Gandhi's nonviolence
An energy Constructive Programme
with a solar Khudai Khidmatgar army
Bill McKibben
Solar IS Civil Defense
& a swadeshi, the heart of Gandhi's nonviolence
An energy Constructive Programme
with a solar Khudai Khidmatgar army
For all of you who were worrying about
FEMA camps
you were right
Here they are
but somehow I suspect
many of you now support them
& some of you may be working in them
FEMA camps
you were right
Here they are
but somehow I suspect
many of you now support them
& some of you may be working in them
August 12, 2025 at 3:11 AM
For all of you who were worrying about
FEMA camps
you were right
Here they are
but somehow I suspect
many of you now support them
& some of you may be working in them
FEMA camps
you were right
Here they are
but somehow I suspect
many of you now support them
& some of you may be working in them
Working on an open source folding four-wheel vehicle that generates electricity while you ride
light enough to carry upstairs,
stable enough for daily commuting, &
a stationary generator that can power your laptop
with ChatGPT & Claude tonight
That's how I use AI
light enough to carry upstairs,
stable enough for daily commuting, &
a stationary generator that can power your laptop
with ChatGPT & Claude tonight
That's how I use AI
August 10, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Working on an open source folding four-wheel vehicle that generates electricity while you ride
light enough to carry upstairs,
stable enough for daily commuting, &
a stationary generator that can power your laptop
with ChatGPT & Claude tonight
That's how I use AI
light enough to carry upstairs,
stable enough for daily commuting, &
a stationary generator that can power your laptop
with ChatGPT & Claude tonight
That's how I use AI
@doctorvive.bsky.social Bill McKibben in the second chapter of his new book Here Comes the Sun has a critique of Matthew Eglesias which you might enjoy (if you haven't seen it yet)
August 9, 2025 at 10:55 PM
@doctorvive.bsky.social Bill McKibben in the second chapter of his new book Here Comes the Sun has a critique of Matthew Eglesias which you might enjoy (if you haven't seen it yet)
My cousin Jonathan's new book is out www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1...
The rhyming narrative of The Amazing Carnival Barker
with illustrations from Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist Signe Wilkinson
www.amazingcarnivalbarker.com
The rhyming narrative of The Amazing Carnival Barker
with illustrations from Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist Signe Wilkinson
www.amazingcarnivalbarker.com
Redirecting...
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August 9, 2025 at 3:06 AM
My cousin Jonathan's new book is out www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1...
The rhyming narrative of The Amazing Carnival Barker
with illustrations from Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist Signe Wilkinson
www.amazingcarnivalbarker.com
The rhyming narrative of The Amazing Carnival Barker
with illustrations from Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist Signe Wilkinson
www.amazingcarnivalbarker.com
Anti-Authoritarian Opportunities Next Week
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Anti-Authoritarian Opportunities Next Week
Artists and Cultural Workers Against Authoritarianism Tuesday, August 12 7pm EDT [19:00:00 UTC Eastern Standard Time (US & Canada) (GMT-05:00)End: 2025-08-12 21:30:00 UTC Eastern Standard Time (US & C...
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August 6, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Anti-Authoritarian Opportunities Next Week
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Very good discussion of climate adaptation from a business perspective with knowledgable people
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC News - Talking Business, 01/08/2025
Ben Thompson talks to the people adapting our cities to growing climate-related threats.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 5, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Very good discussion of climate adaptation from a business perspective with knowledgable people
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
3. For even if there are no such enemies, you have to invent them, because otherwise you can't flex your muscles completely, you can't oppress the people completely, making the blood spurt. And without that, what pleasure is there in power? Very little.
August 3, 2025 at 2:56 AM
3. For even if there are no such enemies, you have to invent them, because otherwise you can't flex your muscles completely, you can't oppress the people completely, making the blood spurt. And without that, what pleasure is there in power? Very little.
2. And so, having satisfied his perverted desires, the man becomes a leader, and now the perversions continue because power has to be defended against madmen like yourself.
August 3, 2025 at 2:55 AM
2. And so, having satisfied his perverted desires, the man becomes a leader, and now the perversions continue because power has to be defended against madmen like yourself.
1. from Shostokovich's Autobio
Tyrants like to present themselves as patrons of the arts.That's a well-known fact.But tyrants understand nothing about art.Why?Because tyranny is a perversion, and a tyrant is a pervert.He is attracted by the chance to crush people, to mock them, stepping over corpses
Tyrants like to present themselves as patrons of the arts.That's a well-known fact.But tyrants understand nothing about art.Why?Because tyranny is a perversion, and a tyrant is a pervert.He is attracted by the chance to crush people, to mock them, stepping over corpses
August 3, 2025 at 2:54 AM
1. from Shostokovich's Autobio
Tyrants like to present themselves as patrons of the arts.That's a well-known fact.But tyrants understand nothing about art.Why?Because tyranny is a perversion, and a tyrant is a pervert.He is attracted by the chance to crush people, to mock them, stepping over corpses
Tyrants like to present themselves as patrons of the arts.That's a well-known fact.But tyrants understand nothing about art.Why?Because tyranny is a perversion, and a tyrant is a pervert.He is attracted by the chance to crush people, to mock them, stepping over corpses
385,662 direct U.S. oil, gas, coal, and nuclear
"upstream sector" jobs in 2023
about 275,000 jobs in solar
about 175,000 in wind
about 450,000 in renewables altogether
(excepting hydro?)
only about 50,000 in coal
"upstream sector" jobs in 2023
about 275,000 jobs in solar
about 175,000 in wind
about 450,000 in renewables altogether
(excepting hydro?)
only about 50,000 in coal
August 2, 2025 at 1:16 AM
385,662 direct U.S. oil, gas, coal, and nuclear
"upstream sector" jobs in 2023
about 275,000 jobs in solar
about 175,000 in wind
about 450,000 in renewables altogether
(excepting hydro?)
only about 50,000 in coal
"upstream sector" jobs in 2023
about 275,000 jobs in solar
about 175,000 in wind
about 450,000 in renewables altogether
(excepting hydro?)
only about 50,000 in coal
@chrislhayes.bsky.social
2 of the fastest growing
job categories for the last 2 decades have been
wind energy tech & solar installer
They were estimated to continue
as the highest & the next highest
for the next decade as well
Before Trmp
Might mention that
when talking about
jobs
2 of the fastest growing
job categories for the last 2 decades have been
wind energy tech & solar installer
They were estimated to continue
as the highest & the next highest
for the next decade as well
Before Trmp
Might mention that
when talking about
jobs
August 2, 2025 at 1:04 AM
@chrislhayes.bsky.social
2 of the fastest growing
job categories for the last 2 decades have been
wind energy tech & solar installer
They were estimated to continue
as the highest & the next highest
for the next decade as well
Before Trmp
Might mention that
when talking about
jobs
2 of the fastest growing
job categories for the last 2 decades have been
wind energy tech & solar installer
They were estimated to continue
as the highest & the next highest
for the next decade as well
Before Trmp
Might mention that
when talking about
jobs
I know who Trmp will make the new head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics: Ghislaine Maxwell.
August 1, 2025 at 8:48 PM
I know who Trmp will make the new head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics: Ghislaine Maxwell.
2. Trmp's plan is $1000 at birth and "a back door to privatizing Social Security," according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant, although he's walking that home truth back.
Source: apnews.com/article/trum...
Source: apnews.com/article/trum...
Bessent says new Trump child savings accounts are 'back door for privatizing Social Security'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the Trump administration was committted to protecting Social Security hours after he described a children's savings program in President Trump's recent tax p...
apnews.com
July 31, 2025 at 1:01 AM
2. Trmp's plan is $1000 at birth and "a back door to privatizing Social Security," according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant, although he's walking that home truth back.
Source: apnews.com/article/trum...
Source: apnews.com/article/trum...
1. Thomas Paine's Agrarian Justice of 1797 proposed annual benefits of £10 (worth £1,605.64 in 2025) for people over 50 and £15 (£2,408.46) for those who turn 21, in a time when the average wage for an agricultural worker was £23 (£3,692.97) and 20-30% of the total workforce.
Bessent says new Trump child savings accounts are 'back door for privatizing Social Security'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the Trump administration was committted to protecting Social Security hours after he described a children's savings program in President Trump's recent tax p...
apnews.com
July 31, 2025 at 1:01 AM
1. Thomas Paine's Agrarian Justice of 1797 proposed annual benefits of £10 (worth £1,605.64 in 2025) for people over 50 and £15 (£2,408.46) for those who turn 21, in a time when the average wage for an agricultural worker was £23 (£3,692.97) and 20-30% of the total workforce.
GLOBAL ALLIANCE OF TERRITORIAL COMMUNITIES Strategic [Climate] Plan 2025: On the Road to COP30
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Authored by "Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities"
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Authored by "Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities"
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July 25, 2025 at 10:34 PM
GLOBAL ALLIANCE OF TERRITORIAL COMMUNITIES Strategic [Climate] Plan 2025: On the Road to COP30
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Authored by "Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities"
globalalliance.me/wp-content/u...
Authored by "Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities"
Trmp's deal with Paramount's new owner,
Skydance,
means the return of the Fairness Doctrine,
right? Right?
Skydance,
means the return of the Fairness Doctrine,
right? Right?
July 25, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Trmp's deal with Paramount's new owner,
Skydance,
means the return of the Fairness Doctrine,
right? Right?
Skydance,
means the return of the Fairness Doctrine,
right? Right?
Is Stephen Colbert
a victim of cancel culture?
a victim of cancel culture?
July 24, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Is Stephen Colbert
a victim of cancel culture?
a victim of cancel culture?
Energy (and Other) Events Monthly - August 2025
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Links to energy, climate, environment events at colleges, universities, think tanks, and in the community around the world
Also a free listserv
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Links to energy, climate, environment events at colleges, universities, think tanks, and in the community around the world
Also a free listserv
Energy (and Other) Events Monthly - August 2025
These kinds of events below are happening all over the world every day and most of them, now, are webcast and archived, sometimes even with ...
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July 23, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Energy (and Other) Events Monthly - August 2025
hubevents.blogspot.com/2025/07/ener...
Links to energy, climate, environment events at colleges, universities, think tanks, and in the community around the world
Also a free listserv
hubevents.blogspot.com/2025/07/ener...
Links to energy, climate, environment events at colleges, universities, think tanks, and in the community around the world
Also a free listserv