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How Religion Can Help the Climate Fight: At an especially fraught time, some religious leaders see a role for the faithful in advocating for climate policy. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

from what i understand it's moving to an even hotter place either next or in the next few years

How Religion Can Help the Climate Fight: At an especially fraught time, some religious leaders see a role for the faithful in advocating for climate policy. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 20 hours ago (3 children)

I would think the Muslim world would be getting more interested in climate discussions with temps during Hajj being lethal (1200 deaths this year alone)

Australia leads the world in arresting climate and environment protesters in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Australia isn't real

Australia leads the world in arresting climate and environment protesters in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

THIS IS THE QUESTION

After 2 years, Coca-Cola’s promise to scale up reusable packaging is dead in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

we did elect gore, he didn't have the heart to fight for it

Life After Death: America’s Cemeteries Are Rewilding | More burial sites are forgoing pristine lawns for drought resistant plants and wildflowers that help wildlife. Efforts picked up in the pandemic. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago

I really like the idea of memorial forests much better. for instance:
https://www.thelivingurn.com/pages/memory-forest

Homes vs. beaches: Court makes key decision in battle over whether California should allow more seawall construction as oceans rise in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago

"a state appeals court has indicated it will uphold rules limiting the construction of sea walls along the coast." oh thank fuck

Trump Vowed to Kill Biden’s Climate Law. Republicans Say Not So Fast. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 weeks ago

only if they see profit in it, or a way to oppress marginalized populations & women

The Fossil Fuels Conversation Needs a Hard Reset | The term “reducing emissions” has outlived its usefulness, a crutch to soften the blow that’s exploited by greenwashers. Now it’s time to get real in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 weeks ago

The article's pretty optimistic. It's predicting a move away from "reducing emissions" messaging to "ending fossil fuels" next year. It thinks that's going to be more effective, and I hope so but I don't see a reason why it will be.

BYD launches sodium-ion grid-scale BESS product - 30gwh annual capacity factory in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

these seem like they'd be great for a UPS, or even home battery and wind/solar

Biden Administration to Lend $6 Billion for Rivian E.V. Factory | The financing for a factory in Georgia is part of a last-minute effort to establish climate policies before Trump takes office in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 weeks ago

Looked it up just now, and it seems they had plans to collaborate but abandoned them a couple years ago. I'll have to correct hubs next time it comes up.

Biden Administration to Lend $6 Billion for Rivian E.V. Factory | The financing for a factory in Georgia is part of a last-minute effort to establish climate policies before Trump takes office in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

it's something, I guess. Rivians are kinda cool, electric and not musk-controlled. I'm told they are the actual manufacturers of the F-150 Lightning platform too.