progsrock
progsrock.bsky.social
progsrock
@progsrock.bsky.social
musician, environmentalist, liberal / progressive, spirituality, anti-Poilievre.
A phony peace process to appease Trump
First, we have to start with what Ukrainians would consider victory. Working backwards from that, we see that the ongoing diplomacy is a charade.
The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak on Substack
November 30, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Africa’s forests have turned from a carbon sink into a carbon source,the alarming shift has happened since 2010,means all of the planet’s three main rainforest regions have gone from being allies in the fight against climate breakdown to being part of the problem. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Africa’s forests transformed from carbon sink to carbon source, study finds
Alarming shift since 2010 means planet’s three main rainforest regions now contribute to climate breakdown
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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#DonaldTrump is thoroughly #CORRUPT!
A lawsuit previously alleged that David Gentile—just pardoned by Trump— was an associate of Russian organized crime figure and oligarch Michael Cherney.

A business news outlet found that Cherney’s daughters benefited from some of Gentile’s earliest dealings.
November 30, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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The feral pigs threats are myriad by digging up soil while searching for food, pigs contribute carbon dioxide emissions and spread diseases and weeds. They can wreak havoc in ephemeral wetlands and waterways, resulting in erosion and water quality issues. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Rainforests, rivers and sacred sites are being ‘ripped to shreds’ by feral pigs, Queensland traditional owners warn
Destruction wrought by swine-borne disease is thinning the canopy of bunya pine forests and the problem is getting worse, experts say
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Frustrated by Pipeline Myths Albertans Tell Themselves? Here Are the Facts
A guide to educating relatives and friends who cling to oily falsehoods.
thetyee.ca/Opinion/2019...
Frustrated by Pipeline Myths Albertans Tell Themselves? Here Are the Facts | The Tyee
A guide to educating relatives and friends who cling to oily falsehoods.
thetyee.ca
November 29, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Breaking News: If Hegseth Gave an Order to “Kill Everybody,” He Must Be Removed and Prosecuted
And if Donald Trump approved or encouraged these actions, then impeachment and criminal referral are not optional: they're required to defend the rule of law...
Thom Hartmann on Substack
November 29, 2025 at 4:05 AM
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I think we may see it in the next group of major projects.
PM Carney has been preparing the manufacturing and steel sectors for this.
Transformers etc for grid power, steel products and fabrication for structures etc, wire and fasteners ...
And telling our allies we will be using Canadian steel etc.
And Wind West! Connecting southern grids to the North will dramatically cut the emissions and expense of electricity in the North, which would really help affordability for the people and businesses. This should be a Project in The National Interest IMO.
November 29, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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Ukraine has earned the right to shape its own future. Washington and Moscow are denying it that right. My OpEd in the Globe and Mail
Opinion: Ukraine has earned the right to shape its own future. Washington and Moscow are denying it that right
The ‘peace process’ is barrelling out of Kyiv’s control, and that is a serious problem for a sclerotic Europe and democracy at large
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Why Does Steve Witkoff Keep Taking Russia’s Side?
Trump’s envoy isn’t promoting peace. His interventions are helping Vladimir Putin.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Why Does Steve Witkoff Keep Taking Russia’s Side?
Trump’s envoy isn’t promoting peace. His interventions are helping Vladimir Putin.
www.theatlantic.com
November 27, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Clown Car Diplomacy
Maybe Trump’s developer friends should stick to real estate
Dan Rather Substack
This enormously important deal, to end a horrific war that has vast implications for the security of Ukraine, Europe, and the world, was written by a Putin stooge and two pro-Russia American billionai
November 27, 2025 at 12:09 AM
If you click on X account’s joined date, shows the country or region the account is based in
Suddenly, some of the loudest pro‑Trump, anti‑science, rage‑farm accounts turned out to be posting from Eastern Europe (Russia), Bangladesh, Africa, India—basically everywhere but USA
Dean Blundell Substack
November 26, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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"As AI expands, and it will, the demands on our power will grow exponentially alongside it. It only makes sense to set priorities now."

Cc: @mark-carney.bsky.social

#AINeedsToBeRegulated #cdnpoli

www.nationalobserver.com/2025/10/30/o...
Canadian power must serve people before tech bros and crooks
All provinces should follow BC's example and ban power allocation for cryptocurrency mines and set electricity allocation priorities for businesses they believe matter most
www.nationalobserver.com
October 30, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Since 2016, banks have directly financed over $15 billion to Amazon oil and gas industry, with just 10 banks accounting for almost 75% of the direct financing. Now Petrobras, is moving to drill in the mouth of the Amazon River, enabled by big banks.
act.stand.earth/page/90638/p...
Sign the petition and help secure a thriving future for the Amazon and its people
As COP30 unfolds in the heart of the Amazon, in Belém, Brazil, we have a real opportunity to advance a key initiative that Indigenous Peoples in the Amazon have been calling for: an Amazon free of fos...
act.stand.earth
November 22, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Trump EPA to abandon air pollution rule that would prevent thousands of U.S. deaths
The Environmental Protection Agency will no longer defend Biden-era limits on fine-particle pollution, which causes heart and lung disease.
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
Trump EPA to abandon air pollution rule that would prevent thousands of U.S. deaths
The Environmental Protection Agency will no longer defend Biden-era limits on fine-particle pollution, which causes heart and lung disease.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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In leaked audio recordings, Peter Thiel reveals he told JD Vance to ignore Pope Leo XIV on moral issues, including the development of ethical AI. He also suggested the American pope was a tool of the Antichrist.
NEW: JD Vance’s Top Donor Suggests Pope Leo XIV is Antichrist
In a leaked lecture, Peter Thiel says he’s urged Vance to ignore the pope on moral questions — and simply pray for him.
www.thelettersfromleo.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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🚨 BREAKING NEWS: The #COP30 Presidency has backed the First International Conference for the Phase-out of Fossil Fuels! 🔥

Read our press release on the COP30 outcome at FossilFuelTreaty.org/cop30-conference!
November 22, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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November 25, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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This is my dream.
November 24, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Russia showing just how serious it is about peace tonight, launching waves of missiles and drones at Kyiv. Air defenses are working to knock them down. A series of explosions just rocked Ukraine’s capital. It’ll be another long night.
November 24, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Indeed, along with Poilievre, Jivani is another RW tool who is importing ugly divisiveness and stupid MAGA style rhetoric into Canada. They have that angry man, spectacularly stupid guy vibe going for them.
November 24, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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JD Vance is trying to pick a fight with Canada to divert attention from the American economy going into free fall. He is trying to gaslight Canada and blame immigrants for the situation. In this episode, Meidas Canada steps up to school Vance in basic economics.

youtu.be/T14pAfOwWYM?...
CANADA KICKS JD VANCE OFF THE COUCH !!!
YouTube video by Charlie Angus
youtu.be
November 23, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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If ANYthing comes out of this, Trump will whine about getting a Nobel Peace Prize, but here's the thing: YOU DON'T EARN AN AWARD FOR BEING PUTIN'S MESSENGER BOY.
www.rawstory.com/marco-rubio-...
'Truly bizarre': Critics pounce on 'one of the biggest foreign policy scandals in history'
A peace plan being thrust upon Ukraine was actually written by Russia, according to reports, and Marco Rubio is taking heat for confusing messaging.Foreign affairs and defense correspondent Nick Schif...
www.rawstory.com
November 24, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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November 24, 2025 at 12:09 AM