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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 2h

As the owner of Ford Lightning, I have a vested interest in the resale value of the vehicle increasing ... and also: I Told You So www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...

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Ford’s Axed Electric Pickup Is a Surprise Hit in the Used Market

Sales are underscoring the appetite for used EVs among US drivers.

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 3h

LOVE this story! What a great example of using historical ecology to create ecological baselines and combat shifting baseline syndrome e360.yale.edu/digest/congo...

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Thousands of Handwritten Records Reveal Scale of Warming in the Congo

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 4h

Some insight via @amywestervelt.bsky.social: "The right has always been more intersectional than the left in the US. Where the left has different groups for women’s rights, trans rights, climate action, the right has organizations that fight against all of the above." drilled.media/newsletter/t...

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The Climate Movement Isn't in Retreat, It's Under Attack...and It's Time to Fight Back | Newsletter - Drilled

In 2020, a source shared a presentation with me from an internal branding workshop they’d been asked to attend for bp. It was fascinating for a number of reasons, not least because it indicated that t...

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 5h

Congratulations! I'm psyched that Merritt and I will be appearing together this Saturday at the Salt Lake Festival of Books. Eager to explore the intersections between Bogland and The Earth Said Remember Me, two titles from @wwnorton.com

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 6h

Congratulations! Psyched that Merritt will be at the Salt Lake Festival of Books this Saturday in conversation together

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 6h

This was a blast! Thanks for the invite, Negin

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 22h

“It’s a challenge to talk to people about these fish, because they don’t have any cultural memory,” Furey said. Fish depletion, alas, is often a self-reinforcing cycle. The fewer fish there are, the less the public cares about them. -- @bengoldfarb.bsky.social www.sierraclub.org/sierra/resto...

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Restoring Watersheds One Dam Removal at a Time

The benefits of decommissioning reverberate across the Northeast as thousands of tiny dams come down

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 22h

Just catching up on my #BAAJA research, and stumbled upon a piece from a veteran climate journalist offering "three different views of the bill" ... but 2 of the 3 are from staffers at the same organization, Searchlight... I guess this counts as balance these days? 🤔 (murmurs to self: the fix is in)

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 23h

Smart piece by @johnvaillant.bsky.social: "There’s no getting around the fact that we — as a species and as a planet — are now living in the future that climate scientists have been warning us about for more than half a century." www.nytimes.com/2026/10/12/o...

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Opinion | Wildfires Are Unfightable Now

This year’s fast moving, virtually irrepressible wildfire events are not the seasonal burns of decades past.

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

Thanks, Mike, for helping to promote my new book, The Earth Said Remember Me…. Oh, oh wait. You’re referring to the book *next* to mine? Well, in any case I couldn’t possibly be in better company shelved between Mann and McKibben 😁

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

Remember that no matter where you live in North America, you are living on Native lands.

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

Friendly amendment based on the anti-fascist and techno-skeptic vibe in the PNW: smashing Flock cameras + knitting = bread & roses

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

Earlier this year I went to a small music show put on by some 23 and 24 year olds. I didn’t see a kid in the audience so much as handle a phone even once. Now, sure they were all privileged kids from a fancy arts school, but you have to start somewhere…

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

This incandescent @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social essay was written more than a decade ago, and watching the Gen Zers today, I have faint hope we may yet accomplish this rebellion. www.meditationsinanemergency.com/were-breakin...

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

“Efficiency is a tool, not a social objective.” Provocative piece here about what we mean when we talk about agricultural efficiency civileats.com/2026/09/30/o...

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Op-ed: Agricultural ‘Efficiency’ Is a False Promise

Democracy demands a thriving food system that supports not only our land, but our farmers and communities.

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

I wish someone would make a super cut of all the trees this administration has cut down, from the borderlands to DC

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Love this piece by @hhansman.bsky.social: "Noticing your own sense of felt local ecology and tracking it over time can be fuel for action. I’ve become obsessed with pinning down this sense of ecological erosion that seems to be swirling all around us." orionmagazine.org/article/the-...

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The Ecology of Attention - Orion Magazine

Tracking a changing world at Walden Pond

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

"the Trump administration has systematically sought to curtail public input into the government’s environmental decision-making by shirking decades of precedent and making strained interpretations of longstanding federal law. " e360.yale.edu/features/pub...

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The U.S. Public Is Losing Its Say on Environmental Policy

Federal agencies have long been required to seek public comment when writing new regulations or approving large projects, from highways to data centers. The Trump administration is systematically unde...

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

OK, OK. Against my better judgement, I'm going to stick my hand into the meat grinder and write something abt the proposed permitting reform bill. Looking for voices who are arguing loudly in favor. Suggestions? #BAAJA

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Damn them with faint praise: "Fox remains the most popular and powerful source of news-like content for many Americans." *news-like content* FTW! www.cjr.org/laurels-and-...

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After 30 years, Fox remains the house Ailes built.

Racism, misogyny, xenophobia, and consistently high ratings. Plus: ProPublica’s school experiment, and a New Hampshire investigation with impact.

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

What a blast! I had a great time as a guest on comedian Negin Farsad's comedy+current affairs pod, "Fake the Nation." Give it a listen! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l...

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Let Them Eat Nukes (w/Ramzi Fawaz and Jason Dove Mark)

Podcast Episode · Fake the Nation · October 8 · 53m

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

When you lose the NRDC on an important piece of environmental legislation in DC, you’re at risk of losing the issue. Hard to see how the permitting reform bill survives in its current form www.nrdc.org/bio/christy-...

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Hard Questions About the Permitting Bill

Before celebrating the benefits of the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026, we need an honest accounting of its tradeoffs, especially how much additional fossil fuel development the...

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Dana Hull @danahull.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Elon Musk dropping more 💰 into key House and Senate races, now $13M on Texas Senate alone docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/form...

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Schedule E for Report FEC-2017609

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

“Plague Outbreak” is really the October Surprise to end all October Surprises

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Zeke Hausfather @zekehausfather.com · 06/10/2026

This year's El Niño continues its climb into uncharted waters; Niño3.4 region anomalies are now at a 3.4C above normal (how fitting!), higher than any prior El Niño event on record. September monthly Niño3.4 anomalies also set a record at 2.9C (beating 2015 and 1877's 2.75C).

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

I've read tons of coverage of yesterday's Supreme Court arguments in the big #climatechange case, and as best I can make out, the argument for dismissing the suit comes down to arguing that oil and gas companies are too big to be held accountable ... www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/c...

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Why Cities and States Are Fighting Climate Change in Courtrooms (Gift Article)

Faced with a president who has called global warming a hoax, officials have filed dozens of suits against oil companies to try to cover the costs of extreme weather.

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

On Sunday morning my whole family and I watched as a bobcat attempted to get into our chicken coop. The cat—a beautiful orange and gray color—hopped onto the top of this 6 foot fence effortlessly. It was something to see!

A tall garden fence made of hog panels and wood

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Climate tort cases make for strange bedfellows: "Colorado ranchers aren’t the only surprising source of support for Boulder’s case — some conservative thinkers are challenging oil companies’ arguments." grist.org/accountabili...

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The surprising allies backing Boulder's climate case before the Supreme Court

Ranchers, conservative legal scholars, and former Republican EPA chiefs are siding against oil companies. Here's why.

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

I've seen some of this out there already, but two subjects that I'm curious to learn more about: - What this proposal would mean for AI buildout - What it would mean for hard rock mining

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

And here's the link to make a comment! www.regulations.gov/document/FS-...

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Regulations.gov

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

you can comment here: www.regulations.gov/document/FS-...

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Regulations.gov

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Oct 6 is the deadline to submit comments on the Forest Service plan to scrap roadless protections for 44 million acres. A snippet from my comment: "A road through the woods may allow for many uses, but every road exists for a singular purpose: to serve people." www.earthisland.org/journal/inde...

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A Forest Lover’s Public Comment in Defense of the Roadless Rule

Expressing your ideas and opinions about why the rule should stand as is will make a difference.

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Overheard this morning: "Climate change is certainly one of the pressing political issues of our day." -- Kannon Shanmugam, attorney for @exxonmobilcorp.bsky.social, at the US Supreme Court

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Under questioning from Justice Barrett, we just got to the heart of the issue in Boulder v Suncor: Is asking a corporation to internalize the costs of the harms its products cause a form of regulation?

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

"This case is not about emissions--it's about deception," argues Boulder's attorney to the Supreme Court Justices just now. This should be a quote in all the major write ups today ...

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Several conservative jurists riding to the rescue of Deputy Solicitor General Sarah Harris ...

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Is it just me, or does Chief Justice Roberts sound very skeptical that the #Boulder case should be dismissed at this point?

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Leaving Gorsuch to then come and ride to the rescue with a leading follow up...

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Justice Kagan demanding to know why the #Boulder #climate case is any different from the litigation against the tobacco companies and the opioid maker, and the attorney really struggles to answer ...

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Listening to the oral arguments in the Boulder v Suncor case, and Big Oil's argument essentially seems to be: Because climate changes' impacts are felt *everywhere* you can't hold them accountable for their actions *anywhere*

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Alright, folks. Buckle up. The Supreme Court opens its new term with a blockbuster #climatechange case. You can listen to oral arguments here: www.supremecourt.gov/oral_argumen...

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Live Oral Argument Audio Live Oral Argument Audio

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Claude, Chat and Grok don’t know what it’s like to participate in a community apple pressing

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Jason Dove Mark @jasondovemark.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

1. Oh No!!! Hope it’s nothing too bad and 2. I feel your pain! It can be rough out here!!

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Justin Gerdes @justingerdes.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Renewables accounted for a record 60.7% of Germany’s electricity consumption during the first three quarters of 2026, up four percentage points compared to the same period the previous year: www.cleanenergywire.org/news/renewab... via @cleanenergywire.bsky.social's @carokyllmann.bsky.social 🔌💡

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Renewables cover 61% of Germany’s electricity needs so far this year | Clean Energy Wire

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