Doug Bostrom<p>An attack on scientific research needed to for us to continue feeding ourselves.</p><p>Read the details and note how the destruction is substantially about sheltering <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> revenue streams by destroying our tools for dealing with <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a>.</p><p>Also remember that Grist is part of the fragile crew trying to keep us informed, is a nonprofit working in our interest and needs our financial support to do this work. Help to level asymmetry of resources. Find "donate "</p><p><a href="https://grist.org/food-and-agriculture/farmers-are-reeling-from-trumps-attacks-on-agricultural-research/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">grist.org/food-and-agriculture</span><span class="invisible">/farmers-are-reeling-from-trumps-attacks-on-agricultural-research/</span></a></p>
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Definitely Doc D<p>Over half of US states get more electricity from <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/cleanenergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cleanenergy</span></a> than coal.</p><p>28 states total, including:</p><p>Oklahoma <br>Kansas <br>South Dakota</p><p>Coal is the worst <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/fossilfuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fossilfuel</span></a> for environment (and public health). 20 years ago, over half of US electricity came from coal. </p><p>Once again: clean energy investment and policy helps red states, too. </p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/wind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wind</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solar</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/coal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coal</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/publichealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publichealth</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/airquality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>airquality</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/clean-energy/chart-states-more-power-wind-solar-coal" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">canarymedia.com/articles/clean</span><span class="invisible">-energy/chart-states-more-power-wind-solar-coal</span></a></p>
Chris Hall<p>It is interesting how The Punter is combining physical outdoor media, online text news media, and digital video media. </p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/Media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Media</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/youtuber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>youtuber</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/FossilFuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuels</span></a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/CI46vQxT5vQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/CI46vQxT5vQ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.green/@solar_chase" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>solar_chase</span></a></span> </p><p>New homes should be required to have solar panels and a battery. What a way to weaken the power of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> industry</p>
BellingenNSW<p>Abusing beaches as highways</p><p>"Overcrowding due to a surge in visitors at some of Queensland's pristine beaches has raised safety and environmental concerns. Reports of offences including reckless driving, littering and even defecating have increased at 4WD beaches in recent years amid a domestic tourism boom." <br>>><br><a href="https://au.news.yahoo.com/calls-for-major-change-at-popular-4wd-beaches-and-campgrounds-as-popularity-soars-224716506.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">au.news.yahoo.com/calls-for-ma</span><span class="invisible">jor-change-at-popular-4wd-beaches-and-campgrounds-as-popularity-soars-224716506.html</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/beaches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beaches</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/dunes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dunes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/traffic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>traffic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cars</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/vehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vehicles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/SUVs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SUVs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/4WDs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>4WDs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biodiversity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Invertebrates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Invertebrates</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/shorebirds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shorebirds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/MigratoryBirds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MigratoryBirds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/turtles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>turtles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/NSW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NSW</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Queensland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Queensland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/regulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>regulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/tourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tourism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/recreation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>recreation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/overtourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>overtourism</span></a></p>
Nando161<p>"Chainsaws and <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/fossilfuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fossilfuel</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a> are cranking open the floodgates that hold back this enormous reservoir of <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/forest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>forest</span></a> carbon. </p><p>What started as a trickle a couple of decades ago has turned into a flood. Billions of tonnes of <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/CO2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CO2</span></a> that were locked away in the forest have already drained back out on the backs of <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/logging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>logging</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/trucks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trucks</span></a> and in the swirling smoke of ever more monstrous <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/wildfires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildfires</span></a>. This outpouring of forest carbon back into the <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/atmosphere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>atmosphere</span></a> now dwarfs..."</p><p><a href="https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/02/19/analysis/canada-forests-logging-wildfires-biomass-carbon-co2" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nationalobserver.com/2025/02/1</span><span class="invisible">9/analysis/canada-forests-logging-wildfires-biomass-carbon-co2</span></a></p>
Akshay<p>Enerdata on the estimated 23%(!) decline in EU natural gas consumption, between 2021-2024.</p><p>Mostly good news (Renewables, energy efficiency), some bad (energy intensive industries struggling) and some challenges for the future (improving EV and heatpump uptake)</p><p><a href="https://www.enerdata.net/publications/reports-presentations/decline-natural-gas-consumption-eu.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">enerdata.net/publications/repo</span><span class="invisible">rts-presentations/decline-natural-gas-consumption-eu.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Gas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gas</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Energy</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/EnergyPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Renewables" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Renewables</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/ClimatePolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimatePolicy</span></a></p>
Akshay<p>The Greenpeace verdict you’ve heard about has an EU side quest:</p><p>“Greenpeace International…countersued Energy Partners in the Netherlands in February, making use of a new anti-SLAPP directive in the EU that went into effect in May 2024…</p><p>Eric Heinze, a free speech expert and professor of law and humanities…said the case appeared “black and white.” “</p><p><a href="https://grist.org/indigenous/a-court-ordered-greenpeace-to-pay-a-pipeline-company-660m-what-happens-next/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">grist.org/indigenous/a-court-o</span><span class="invisible">rdered-greenpeace-to-pay-a-pipeline-company-660m-what-happens-next/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Greenpeace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greenpeace</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/FreeSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSpeech</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/SLAPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SLAPP</span></a></p>
sleepy62🍁🛠️ 🖥️ 🔬 🌞<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@Crispius" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Crispius</span></a></span> </p><p>The <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> lobbyists are a well funded, connected and powerful machine. They are jumping on this moment and trying to spin themselves as the great economic savior. Quite sickening really...</p><p><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a></p>
Tim G<p>Saw a bro yesterday driving a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tesla</span></a> with the sticker "Proudly powered by Queensland coal". He really wanted to make sure no-one thought that concern for the environment was any part of the decision to drive an electric car. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/qldpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qldpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a></p>
Dragofix<p>Oil giant's leaked data reveals 'awful' pollution <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crewlj11jljo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/crewlj11</span><span class="invisible">jljo</span></a></p><p>Colombia’s top oil company concealed environmental damages: Investigation <a href="https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/colombias-top-oil-company-concealed-environmental-damages-investigation/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.mongabay.com/2025/03/colo</span><span class="invisible">mbias-top-oil-company-concealed-environmental-damages-investigation/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://veganism.social/tags/Colombia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Colombia</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/wetlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wetlands</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/Ecopetrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ecopetrol</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/fossilfuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fossilfuel</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/fossilfuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fossilfuels</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/oil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oil</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a></p>
Dragofix<p>Oil spill in Ecuador’s Amazon devastates rivers and wildlife refuge <a href="https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/oil-spill-in-ecuadors-amazon-devastates-rivers-and-wildlife-refuge/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.mongabay.com/short-articl</span><span class="invisible">e/2025/03/oil-spill-in-ecuadors-amazon-devastates-rivers-and-wildlife-refuge/</span></a> </p><p>Ecuador battles spreading oil slick, residents without water <a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-03-ecuador-oil-slick-residents.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2025-03-ecuador-</span><span class="invisible">oil-slick-residents.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://veganism.social/tags/Ecuador" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ecuador</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/waters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>waters</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/rivers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rivers</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/fossilfuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fossilfuel</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/fossilfuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fossilfuels</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/oil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oil</span></a> <a href="https://veganism.social/tags/OilSpill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OilSpill</span></a></p>
Timothy Schwinghamer (he/him)<p>(This is the email I just sent)</p><p>Oki / Bonjour / Hello my Elected Representatives,</p><p>I am writing to express my profound concern regarding [redacted] recent statements about the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Alberta" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Alberta</span></a> Critical Infrastructure Defence Act and the government’s stance on climate activism, which I heard last night on the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CBC</span></a> radio news. At this time of extraordinary <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/environmental" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>environmental</span></a> peril, I am appalled that marketing rhetoric from the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fossilfuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fossilfuel</span></a> industry - and from those that echo that rhetoric...</p><p>1/7</p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>Statement of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IndependentTrialMonitors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndependentTrialMonitors</span></a> <br>On Verdict in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GreenpeaceUSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenpeaceUSA</span></a> Trial:</p><p>"It is our collective assessment that the jury verdict against Greenpeace in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NorthDakota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthDakota</span></a> reflects a deeply flawed trial with multiple due process violations that denied Greenpeace the ability to present anything close to a full defense. Attorneys on our team monitored every minute of the proceedings and found multiple violations of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DueProcess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DueProcess</span></a> that denied Greenpeace its right to a fair trial. The problems included a jury that was patently biased in favor of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EnergyTransfer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyTransfer</span></a>, with many members working in the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> industry; a judge who lacked the requisite experience and legal knowledge to rule properly on the complex <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FirstAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstAmendment</span></a> and other evidentiary issues at the center of the case; and incendiary and prejudicial statements by lawyers for Energy Transfer that tried to criminalize Greenpeace and by extension the entire <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateMovement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateMovement</span></a> by attacking constitutionally-protected advocacy. </p><p>"Our fear that this was an illegitimate <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/corporate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corporate</span></a>-funded <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SLAPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SLAPP</span></a> harassment case was confirmed by our observations. </p><p>"We will be issuing a full report documenting these violations and larger flaws in the case in the coming weeks. </p><p>"While the trial court verdict is in, the case is far from over. Greenpeace has a right to appeal to the North Dakota Supreme Court and ultimately to the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USSupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USSupremeCourt</span></a>. Our committee will continue its work monitoring this critically important case that raises troubling concerns for all advocates in the country."</p><p>— <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MartyGarbus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MartyGarbus</span></a> | <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NataliSegovia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NataliSegovia</span></a> | <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JeanneMirer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JeanneMirer</span></a> | <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TerryCollingsworth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TerryCollingsworth</span></a> | <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StevenDonziger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StevenDonziger</span></a> | <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NadiaAhmad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NadiaAhmad</span></a> | <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ScottWilsonBadenochJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScottWilsonBadenochJr</span></a>. | <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PaulPazYMi%C3%B1o" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PaulPazYMiño</span></a> | <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AyishaSiddiqa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AyishaSiddiqa</span></a> | <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WadeMcMullen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WadeMcMullen</span></a> | <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KipHale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KipHale</span></a> | <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SimonTaylor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SimonTaylor</span></a> </p><p>Read individual statements:<br><a href="https://www.trialmonitors.org/statement-of-independent-trial-monitors-on-verdict-in-greenpeace-trial" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">trialmonitors.org/statement-of</span><span class="invisible">-independent-trial-monitors-on-verdict-in-greenpeace-trial</span></a> <br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NorthDakota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthDakota</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EnergyTransferPartners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyTransferPartners</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StandWithStandingRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithStandingRock</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoDAPL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoDAPL</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SLAPPs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SLAPPs</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ViewerSupportedNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ViewerSupportedNews</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GreenpeaceUSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenpeaceUSA</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SLAPPsLawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SLAPPsLawsuits</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CriminalizingDissent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalizingDissent</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NorthDakota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthDakota</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StandingRockSiouxTribe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingRockSiouxTribe</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StandingRockReservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingRockReservation</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CorporateColonialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CorporateColonialism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BigOilAndGas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigOilAndGas</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EnvironmentalRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalRacism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterIsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterIsLife</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KelcyWarren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KelcyWarren</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ArrestKelcyWarren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArrestKelcyWarren</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ErikPrince" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ErikPrince</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Blackwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blackwater</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FreeSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSpeech</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CriminalizingDissent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalizingDissent</span></a>: <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Greenpeace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greenpeace</span></a> Ordered to Pay $667M to <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DakotaAccessPipeline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DakotaAccessPipeline</span></a> Firm over <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Protests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protests</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a>, March 20, 2025</p><p>"A jury in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NorthDakota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthDakota</span></a> has ordered Greenpeace to pay more than $660 million in damages for defaming <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EnergyTransferPartners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyTransferPartners</span></a>, the corporation behind the Dakota Access Pipeline. The Texas-based pipeline company accused Greenpeace of orchestrating criminal behavior by training and providing funds to the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a>-led protests at <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StandingRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingRock</span></a>. Greenpeace and its supporters, including other <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/nonprofits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonprofits</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/advocacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>advocacy</span></a> groups, argued that the lawsuit is part of a conspicuous attempt by <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/corporations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corporations</span></a> to destroy the right to <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FreeSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSpeech</span></a>. Longtime <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/environmental" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environmental</span></a> lawyer <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StevenDonziger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StevenDonziger</span></a>, who was part of the independent trial monitoring team observing the trial, says it was purposely held in a region of the country with deep ties to the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> industry. Donziger said most of the jurors in the case were connected to the industry and were 'predisposed' to rule in favor of Energy Transfer despite the 'false narratives' presented at the trial. Greenpeace plans to appeal the ruling."</p><p>Watch / listen / read transcript:<br><a href="https://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/20/greenpeace_lawsuit_north_dakota_pipeline" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/20/gre</span><span class="invisible">enpeace_lawsuit_north_dakota_pipeline</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StandWithStandingRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithStandingRock</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoDAPL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoDAPL</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SLAPPs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SLAPPs</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ViewerSupportedNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ViewerSupportedNews</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GreenpeaceUSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenpeaceUSA</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SLAPPsLawsuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SLAPPsLawsuits</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CriminalizingDissent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalizingDissent</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NorthDakota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthDakota</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StandingRockSiouxTribe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingRockSiouxTribe</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/StandingRockReservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingRockReservation</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CorporateColonialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CorporateColonialism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BigOilAndGas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigOilAndGas</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EnvironmentalRacism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalRacism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterIsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterIsLife</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KelcyWarren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KelcyWarren</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ArrestKelcyWarren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArrestKelcyWarren</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ErikPrince" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ErikPrince</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Blackwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blackwater</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a></p>
Lotte Leicht<p>“We have the solutions –but what stops us is the disinformation campaigns & lobby power of the <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23FossilFuel" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FossilFuel</a> industry. Ignoring reality, denying the laws of physics & silencing scientists can only lead to harm, & ordinary people will pay the price”
<a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ClimateChange" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClimateChange</a> scientist, Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf<br><br>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2lo2ibphqk3hqeoe6rzibgyx/post/3lksne2sbgs2j" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2lo2ibphqk3hqeoe6rzibgyx/post/3lksne2sbgs2j</a></p>
TC Won't Give In To Lies<p>It sure looks like <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreenEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenEnergy</span></a> has reached the tipping point and can't be stopped, even by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> dirty tricks.</p><p>Here’s What the Rise of Clean Energy Looks Like From Space <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/20/climate/clean-energy-solar-wind-sites-space.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/interactive/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">3/20/climate/clean-energy-solar-wind-sites-space.html</span></a></p>
Corporate Europe Observatory<p>Case in point: same <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lobbies" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lobbies</span></a> that want to label <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/blueH2" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>blueH2</span></a> as clean, use the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/deregulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>deregulation</span></a> 🚌 <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Omnibus" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Omnibus</span></a> laws to roll back hard-won climate protections, such as the EU’s 2024 Methane Regulation. </p><p>⚠️ This could open the door for continued imports of highly polluting <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LNG" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LNG</span></a> from fracked gas in the US</p><p>Label <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BlueH2" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BlueH2</span></a> as 'clean’ means billions in new subsidies 4 <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fossilfuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fossilfuel</span></a> projects that exacerbate the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> </p><p>⛔no to <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/False" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>False</span></a> Solutions such as <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CCS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CCS</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/H2" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>H2</span></a></p>
A Sweet Gentleman<p>2/2<br />The report itself.<br />Scarier than any horror story as far as I'm concerned.</p><p><a href="https://wmo.int/publication-series/state-of-global-climate-2024" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wmo.int/publication-series/sta</span><span class="invisible">te-of-global-climate-2024</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fossilFuel</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pollution</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/green" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>green</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/renewable" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>renewable</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>republicans</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>science</span></a></p>
A Sweet Gentleman<p>1/2<br />"The report said global heating is contributing to more extreme weather events that have led the highest levels of displacement for 16 years, contributed to worsening food crises and caused massive economic losses.</p><p>There were at least 151 “unprecedented” extreme weather events in 2024 alone."</p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/climate-change-united-nations-bb8e475cdaa3b3fb348f88276837d50e" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/climate-cha</span><span class="invisible">nge-united-nations-bb8e475cdaa3b3fb348f88276837d50e</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/climateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>climateChange</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/green" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>green</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/oil" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>oil</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pollution</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>republicans</span></a></p>
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