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There was an NYT piece last week about the Sierra Club, and (by extension) the current state of the climate movement.
I think they got three big things wrong.
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I think they got three big things wrong.
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Every generation gets to recreate the environmental movement to suit its own purposes
Some big-picture reactions to a recent NYT piece
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November 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
There was an NYT piece last week about the Sierra Club, and (by extension) the current state of the climate movement.
I think they got three big things wrong.
davekarpf.substack.com/p/every-gene...
I think they got three big things wrong.
davekarpf.substack.com/p/every-gene...
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While the feds continue to play stupid games, SNAP recipients are set to lose food aid for the next month. In the Bay Area, a growing number of restaurants are stepping up to help, and we're maintaining the list. Share with anyone who needs it. www.coyotemedia.org/these-bay-ar...
These Bay Area Restaurants Are Offering Free Food to SNAP Recipients
Amid a government shutdown that will cut off aid for 42 million Americans, local food scene folks plan to pick up the slack.
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October 27, 2025 at 11:52 PM
While the feds continue to play stupid games, SNAP recipients are set to lose food aid for the next month. In the Bay Area, a growing number of restaurants are stepping up to help, and we're maintaining the list. Share with anyone who needs it. www.coyotemedia.org/these-bay-ar...
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Federal immigration agents are coming to the Bay Area. Here’s a guide on how to protect yourself.
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Immigration agents are coming to the Bay Area. Here’s how to protect yourself.
Consulting with attorneys and immigration advocates, Mission Local has compiled a list of know-your-rights tips for people in San Francisco.
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October 23, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Federal immigration agents are coming to the Bay Area. Here’s a guide on how to protect yourself.
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Jasmine Jennings @earthjustice.org says that "EPA is ignoring the state of the world" pretending that GHGs don't hurt people and that decades of science and research don't exist. "Law, science, and lived experiences are very clear," she says, pointing to Helene, pervasive wildfires, & deadly heat.
August 21, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Jasmine Jennings @earthjustice.org says that "EPA is ignoring the state of the world" pretending that GHGs don't hurt people and that decades of science and research don't exist. "Law, science, and lived experiences are very clear," she says, pointing to Helene, pervasive wildfires, & deadly heat.
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August 22, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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Remember this victory and this thread when you see folks disparage the National Environmental Policy Act — A super cool law that demands federal actions are reasoned and informed.
Which is clearly not the case with Alligator Alcatraz.
Sometimes, stopping bad things is a damn good thing.
Which is clearly not the case with Alligator Alcatraz.
Sometimes, stopping bad things is a damn good thing.
Big news out of Florida tonight! An environmental challenge has brought the use of the Everglades detention camp to a halt.
BREAKING: Judge blocks transfer of new detainees to Alligator Alcatraz, sets in motion 60-day wind down of immigration prison at Everglades airport. via @leonardkl www.politico.com/news/2025/08...
August 22, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Remember this victory and this thread when you see folks disparage the National Environmental Policy Act — A super cool law that demands federal actions are reasoned and informed.
Which is clearly not the case with Alligator Alcatraz.
Sometimes, stopping bad things is a damn good thing.
Which is clearly not the case with Alligator Alcatraz.
Sometimes, stopping bad things is a damn good thing.
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might help:
1 calling your reps
2 organizing your community
3 joining a local direct-action group
4 attending protests
5 volunteering
6 canvassing
won't help:
7 yelling that we're doomed
8 bragging about how cynical you've always been
9 sneering at people doing 1-6
1 calling your reps
2 organizing your community
3 joining a local direct-action group
4 attending protests
5 volunteering
6 canvassing
won't help:
7 yelling that we're doomed
8 bragging about how cynical you've always been
9 sneering at people doing 1-6
June 28, 2025 at 8:03 PM
might help:
1 calling your reps
2 organizing your community
3 joining a local direct-action group
4 attending protests
5 volunteering
6 canvassing
won't help:
7 yelling that we're doomed
8 bragging about how cynical you've always been
9 sneering at people doing 1-6
1 calling your reps
2 organizing your community
3 joining a local direct-action group
4 attending protests
5 volunteering
6 canvassing
won't help:
7 yelling that we're doomed
8 bragging about how cynical you've always been
9 sneering at people doing 1-6
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Written this morning. I once noted, "Dante had Beatrice. Orwell had Stalin." Negative muses are a thing. www.meditationsinanemergency.com/cynicism-is-...
Cynicism Is the Enemy of Action
We have distant enemies, the enemies of truth, justice, human rights, and environmental protection, and they are easy to recognize and oppose. We also have near enemies, the cynics and defeatists amon...
www.meditationsinanemergency.com
July 1, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Written this morning. I once noted, "Dante had Beatrice. Orwell had Stalin." Negative muses are a thing. www.meditationsinanemergency.com/cynicism-is-...
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"Witnessing large-scale systems slowly unravel in real time can be profoundly surreal and frightening. The hypernormalization framework offers a way to understand what we’re feeling and why."
May 23, 2025 at 2:36 AM
"Witnessing large-scale systems slowly unravel in real time can be profoundly surreal and frightening. The hypernormalization framework offers a way to understand what we’re feeling and why."
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On #EarthDay, we’re publishing an interview with @earthjustice.bsky.social President Abigail Dillen. 🌎
She talks about the targeting of environmental groups, how the second Trump administration is different from the first and what keeps her up at night.
By @fastlerner.bsky.social
She talks about the targeting of environmental groups, how the second Trump administration is different from the first and what keeps her up at night.
By @fastlerner.bsky.social
Earthjustice President Describes a “Fundamentally Different” Era of Hostility Toward Environmentalists
Abigail Dillen sees the increase of lawsuits targeting green groups as just one of the growing threats to environmental advocacy organizations — and the people who staff them.
www.propublica.org
April 22, 2025 at 7:03 PM
On #EarthDay, we’re publishing an interview with @earthjustice.bsky.social President Abigail Dillen. 🌎
She talks about the targeting of environmental groups, how the second Trump administration is different from the first and what keeps her up at night.
By @fastlerner.bsky.social
She talks about the targeting of environmental groups, how the second Trump administration is different from the first and what keeps her up at night.
By @fastlerner.bsky.social