Reposted by Justin EnglandKate Sánchez @ohmymithrandir.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Abolish ICE is not an absurdity statement. ICE was created in 2003 as a response to 9/11 - we do not need it. We already established that following orders isn't an excuse. 304205214343 20.5K
Reposted by Justin EnglandNick Hedley @nickhedley.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Renewables accounted for 93% of global power capacity growth in 2024, and now comprise 46% of world-wide power generating capacity theprogressplaybook.com/2025/03/26/r...theprogressplaybook.comRenewables accounted for 93% of global power capacity growth in 2024Renewable technologies now comprise 46% of world-wide power generating capacity, up from less than 30% in 2015. 39326 93
Reposted by Justin EnglandClara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 29/03/20251/ there are between 500-700 people protesting at the Tesla dealership in SF @teslatakedown.com 288178863106 17.9K
Reposted by Justin EnglandLCV – League of Conservation Voters 🌎 @lcv.org · 29/03/2025“We shouldn’t have to file our suit again because President Trump already lost the last time he tried this." We're suing Trump for the second time over his unlawful orders to drill in protected areas of the Arctic and Atlantic. We will always stand up for our environment and communities.euronews.comClimate groups file lawsuits to block Trump’s offshore drilling plansSeveral climate advocacy groups claim that the US President's undoing of marine protections is illegal. 03614 36
Reposted by Justin EnglandAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 29/03/2025It's simple. Everyone in the US enjoys the protections of the Constitution - even visitors. So if someone commits a crime here, you give them due process here. You charge them here, try them here, and sentence them here. You don't deport them to an offshore torture prison. 849323248724 32.3K
Reposted by Justin EnglandScott Santens @scottsantens.com · 29/03/2025If you don't like poverty, then support the one policy that can truly abolish it, which is unconditional universal basic income. Income for basic survival is a human right in a world where all the land once free is now owned. Income from work should be to obtain everything beyond basic survival. 17927 79
Reposted by Justin EnglandOmar Baddar @omarbaddar.bsky.social · 29/03/2025The top headline of one of Israel’s leading papers. It’s unimaginable that any major US outlet would have the moral courage to speak this candidly about Israel’s crimes. 6275147 275
Reposted by Justin EnglandRyan Grim @ryangrim.bsky.social · 28/03/2025It’s been a disturbing amount of time since the Alabama student was rounded up and still no information on his whereabouts or reasons for his detention. This is a crime being committed by the state. 523096 230
Reposted by Justin EnglandJoey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social · 27/03/2025First official electric power data release of 2025 is out, and US solar production continues to grow rapidly. It's up 43% from this time last year, nearing summer-2022 levels in winter of 2025 251241205 1.2K
Reposted by Justin EnglandDave Vetter @davidrvetter.bsky.social · 27/03/2025"Welcome to the age of Big Oil's managed decline" Some valuable industry analysis from Reuters' Ron Bousso, highlighting the impact that renewables and electrification are having.reuters.comCommentary: Welcome to the age of Big Oil's managed declineTop oil and gas companies are losing confidence in the outlook for their core businesses. 15828 58
Reposted by Justin EnglandPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 28/03/2025New from Rumeysa Ozturk's lawyer: Rumeysa hasn't been accused of any crime & "DHS has not produced any evidence" that she did anything unlawful. Rumeysa wasn't able to speak to her lawyer for 24+ hours & not until after she was in Louisiana — despite a court order that she not be moved from Mass. 181378568 1.4K
Reposted by Justin EnglandDrop Site @dropsitenews.com · 28/03/2025UPDATE: Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish doctoral student in child development at Tufts University whose visa was revoked by the Trump administration, has finally spoken to her lawyer after being transferred to an ICE detention center in Basile, Louisiana. 511133 111
Reposted by Justin EnglandMichael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Larger trials will be necessary to confirm the results from this very limited trial. But this is pretty exciting (breakthrough-level) stuff. Science--yeah, there's a reason we fund and support it. www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comParalysed man stands again after receiving ‘reprogrammed’ stem cellsAnother man also regained some movement, but two others experienced minimal improvement. 216534 165
Reposted by Justin EnglandGuillaume Mauger @guillaume-mauger.bsky.social · 26/03/2025ICE arrests WA farmworker activist in Sedro-Woolley www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...seattletimes.comICE arrests WA farmworker activist in Sedro-WoolleyAlfredo "Lelo" Juarez, 25, has organized on behalf of farmworkers rights in Washington state since he was 14 years old. 03021 30
Reposted by Justin EnglandRo Khanna @rokhanna.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Trump promised to end endless wars—now he's bombing Yemen without Congressional approval. I stood up when Biden did it, and I’ll stand up now. I passed w/ Sen. Sanders & Sen. Lee, a historic War Powers Resolution on Yemen in 2019. No president is above the Constitution. 1224347 243
Reposted by Justin EnglandDrop Site @dropsitenews.com · 27/03/2025NEW at @dropsitenews.com: Israel’s Systematic Destruction of Life Essentials in Gaza Has Forced Palestinians into a Hunt for Survival Amid a total siege and massive bombing, people in Gaza are on the brink of starvation. Story from Rasha Abou Jalal in Gaza www.dropsitenews.com/p/total-sieg...dropsitenews.comIsrael’s Systematic Destruction of Life Essentials in Gaza Has Forced Palestinians into a Hunt for SurvivalAmid a total siege and massive bombing, people in Gaza are on the brink of starvation as they search for food, water, and basic goods 36844 68
Reposted by Justin EnglandLCV – League of Conservation Voters 🌎 @lcv.org · 27/03/2025"The latest move is part of an effort led by the EPA's administrator, Lee Zeldin, to steer the agency away from its original role of environmental protection and regulation." The EPA is now the Environmental Pollution Agency. 0177 17
Reposted by Justin EnglandPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 27/03/2025THE ONLY PUBLIC EVIDENCE of any "wrongdoing" by Rumeysa Ozturk is an *op-ed* urging Tufts to *follow student resolutions* to recognize the Palestinian genocide & divest from companies tied to Israel 24549166 549
Reposted by Justin EnglandSocial Security Works @socialsecurityworks.org · 27/03/2025A worker making $50,000 a year contributes to Social Security with 100% of their income. A CEO making $20 million a year contributes to Social Security with less than 1% of their income. Who agrees it’s time to scrap the cap? 674228476284 22.8K
Reposted by Justin EnglandRyan Grim @ryangrim.bsky.social · 27/03/2025This is a tough story to read but please read and share it www.dropsitenews.com/p/total-sieg...dropsitenews.comIsrael’s Systematic Destruction of Life Essentials in Gaza Has Forced Palestinians into a Hunt for SurvivalAmid a total siege and massive bombing, people in Gaza are on the brink of starvation as they search for food, water, and basic goods 18943 89
Reposted by Justin EnglandDrop Site @dropsitenews.com · 27/03/2025NEW: “The Target is Unmistakable”: The Shooting of Gaza’s Children Al Jazeera’s award-winning team at AJ Fault Lines interviewed twenty U.S. doctors about what they witnessed for a new short film. Producer Amel Guettatfi files this report for @dropsitenews.com www.dropsitenews.com/p/gaza-child...dropsitenews.com“The Target is Unmistakable”: The Shooting of Gaza’s ChildrenAmerican doctors who volunteered in Gaza report witnessing a disturbing pattern of children being shot by Israeli snipers. 314982 149
Reposted by Justin EnglandJeremy Scahill @jeremyscahill.com · 27/03/2025NEW: U.S. doctors who traveled to Gaza to offer medical services in the bombed out, overcrowded hospitals & clinics have observed a horrifying pattern: scores of children appear to have been targeted—often fatally—by gunshot. Read the story/watch the film below: www.dropsitenews.com/p/gaza-child...dropsitenews.com“The Target is Unmistakable”: The Shooting of Gaza’s ChildrenAmerican doctors who volunteered in Gaza report witnessing a disturbing pattern of children being shot by Israeli snipers. 11234156 234
Reposted by Justin EnglandDr. Genevieve Guenther (she/they) @doctorvive.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Clean energy is unequivocally cheaper for consumers — and a money-maker for society overall, just from the macroeconomic health-care savings of eliminating most air pollution, let alone from the benefits of halting global heating. But is it profitable for capital? Discuss. 54313 43
Reposted by Justin EnglandNick Hedley @nickhedley.bsky.social · 27/03/2025In numbers: China hits fresh milestones in its energy transitiontheprogressplaybook.comIn numbers: China hits fresh milestones in its energy transitionWind and solar have overtaken thermal plants (coal, gas, oil, and bioenergy) in terms of generating capacity. 2238 23
Reposted by Justin EnglandChristian Breyer @christianonre.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Research shows Germany's investments in renewables are 'paying back'; www.pv-magazine.com/2025/03/25/r...pv-magazine.comResearch shows Germany’s investments in renewables are ‘paying back’German researchers have found that the majority of subsidies required to reach the country's renewable energy targets have already been paid, with an estimated 80% to 90% of subsidies for units in ope... 013951 139
Reposted by Justin EnglandRenew Economy @reneweconomy.com.au · 26/03/2025The grid isn’t failing — it’s being redefined by people using rooftop solar, batteries and EVs. Networks, policymakers, and planners need to pay attentionreneweconomy.com.auA quiet shift: The grid is being redefined by household consumers who no longer need it full timeThe grid isn’t failing — it’s being redefined by people using rooftop solar, batteries and EVs. Networks, policymakers, and planners need to pay attention. 43012 30
Reposted by Justin EnglandNick Hedley @nickhedley.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Renewables accounted for 93% of global power capacity growth in 2024 Wind, solar, geothermal, hydro and other renewable technologies now comprise 46% of world-wide power generating capacity, up from less than 30% in 2015. theprogressplaybook.com/2025/03/26/r...theprogressplaybook.comRenewables accounted for 93% of global power capacity growth in 2024Renewable technologies now comprise 46% of world-wide power generating capacity, up from less than 30% in 2015. 310544 105
Reposted by Justin EnglandPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Nearly 1000 teachers, academics, and more are mounting an academic boycott of Columbia. Columbia "is colluding with the current U.S. government's project to destroy higher education and criminalize protest," they say. Signers include Noura Erakat, Marc Lamont Hill, Ruha Benjamin. 7768255 768
Reposted by Justin EnglandDrop Site @dropsitenews.com · 26/03/2025NEW: Gaza’s Health Ministry reports Israeli attacks killed at least 39 people and wounded 124 in the past 24 hours. At least 830 killed and 1,787 wounded since Israel unilaterally ended the ceasefire on March 18. 47144 71
Reposted by Justin EnglandChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 26/03/2025This is the Vice President of the United States saying "excellent" to collapsing an apartment building full of civilians and *maybe* one person who wasn't a civilian. 629596 295
Reposted by Justin EnglandThe Independent @the-independent.com · 25/03/2025Researchers have set a new efficiency world record for converting sunlight into electricity using transparent solar cells. The breakthrough is a huge boost for renewable energy, allowing entire skyscrapers to serve as power stations by transforming their windows into solar panels.independent.co.ukSee-through solar panels could turn skyscrapers into power stationsSee-through solar cells could turn entire skyscrapers into renewable energy power stations 19599212 599
Reposted by Justin EnglandDrop Site @dropsitenews.com · 26/03/2025The Palestinian girl, an aspiring journalist, who had previously expressed admiration for Hossam Shabat in a viral clip, was interviewed once again today by @sahatenglish.bsky.social She reflects on the profound impact Hossam had on her. 410547 105
Reposted by Justin EnglandPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 26/03/2025NEW—DHS claims, without citing proof, Rumeysa Ozturk "engaged in activities in support of Hamas." Among "activity" Ozturk engaged in was co-writing an op-ed urging Tufts to heed student resolutions to acknowledge the Palestinian genocide & divest from companies tied to Israel. 701856540 1.9K
Reposted by Justin EnglandRenew Economy @reneweconomy.com.au · 26/03/2025The biggest generation company in #NewZealand presses go on its first big #solarfarm, and reveals some interesting data around its output and pricingreneweconomy.com.auBiggest generator in New Zealand presses go on first solar farm, next to big batteryThe biggest generation company in New Zealand presses go on its first big solar farm, and reveals some interesting data around its output and pricing. 0155 15
Reposted by Justin EnglandAlicia @aliciablackgirl.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Trump launches wave of air strikes on Yemen. No money for Education, Medicare, Veterans Administration or Social Security, but plenty of money for wars. 2638470 384
Reposted by Justin EnglandZack Labe @zacklabe.com · 16/03/2025Nearly all of the waters surrounding the current area of #Arctic sea ice were warmer than average during the month of February 2025. This was particularly notable at the ice edge near Alaska. Data from @noaa.gov OISSTv2.1 (www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/opt...) 🌊 29923 99
Reposted by Justin EnglandMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 15/03/2025U.S. District Judge Boasberg has issued a 14-day injunction blocking Trump invocation of the Alien Enemies Act from taking effect and ordered planes already in the air carrying noncitizens under the proclamation to be turned around.meidasnews.comFederal Judge Blocks Trump's Alien Enemies Act ProclamationThis is a stunning loss for the Administration. 20273731466 7.4K
Reposted by Justin EnglandDrop Site @dropsitenews.com · 16/03/2025NEW at @dropsitenews.com | Israel is Denying Doctors and International Aid Workers Entry to Gaza at Unprecedented Rates Amid a total blockade of Gaza, Israel imposed sweeping new restrictions on international aid groups. Sharif Kouddous reports. www.dropsitenews.com/p/israel-gaz...dropsitenews.comIsrael is Denying Doctors and International Aid Workers Entry to Gaza at Unprecedented RatesAmid a total blockade of Gaza, Israel imposed sweeping new restrictions on international aid groups 717595 175
Reposted by Justin EnglandDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 15/03/2025The Mauna Loa CO₂ record is the most iconic time series in the environmental sciences. Trump and his enablers are trying to kill it.civilbeat.orgClimate Change Science On Mauna Loa Could Stop Amid Federal CutsThe NOAA office in Hilo that supports that carbon dioxide sampling has been flagged for a possible lease cancellation. 11496212 496
Reposted by Justin EnglandDrop Site @dropsitenews.com · 08/02/2025Israel is holding 21-year-old Afro-Palestinian artist, student, and activist Shaden Al-Qous hostage. Israel’s military kidnapped her from her home in East Jerusalem on January 6, after five days of forced house arrest. Soldiers ransacked her home, confiscating her laptop and phone. 6272162 272
Reposted by Justin EnglandMike Hudema @mikehudema.bsky.social · 08/02/2025A giant iceberg, more than 20 times the size of Manhattan, split off from Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf: buff.ly/4c5A1Al No time to wait. #ActOnClimate #climate #energy #go100re 15126 51
Reposted by Justin EnglandZack Labe @zacklabe.com · 08/02/2025Saturday ice update - #Arctic sea ice extent is currently the *lowest* on record (JAXA data) • about 790,000 km² below the 2010s mean • about 1,450,000 km² below the 2000s mean • about 2,040,000 km² below the 1990s mean • about 2,430,000 km² below the 1980s mean Plots: zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-i... 11240158 240
Reposted by Justin EnglandScott Santens @scottsantens.com · 05/12/2024The Democratic Party of Korea has officially added Universal Basic Income to their party platform. It seems very likely at this point that South Korea will be among the first nations to introduce UBI. www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2...koreatimes.co.krDPK decides to revise party platform to include Lee's envisioned 'basic society'The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) decided Monday to revise its platform to include former leader Lee Jae-myung's 'basic society' welfare plan centering on guaranteeing universal basi... 4395125 395
Reposted by Justin EnglandJonathan @renewableenergy.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Goodbye coal, hello battery storage! Coal plant “Allen Steam Station” is being closed. In its place: a 167 MW/668 MWh battery energy storage system. The energy storage project will be the largest in North Carolina and a part of a larger energy storage buildout 2.7 GW of energy storage by 2031.canarymedia.comDuke Energy to knock down coal plant and build its biggest battery yetLarge grid batteries are finally coming to North Carolina, the nation’s fourth largest solar power producer. 918443 184
Reposted by Justin EnglandNick Hedley @nickhedley.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Sweden's remarkably clean power grid. In November, this was its electricity generation mix: Hydro 38% Wind 31% Nuclear 28% Bioenergy 4% Zero coal or gas. - Ember data 591240003368 24K
Reposted by Justin EnglandNick Hedley @nickhedley.bsky.social · 05/12/2024These countries are leading the way to 100% renewable electricity theprogressplaybook.com/2024/10/14/t...theprogressplaybook.comThese countries are leading the way to 100% renewable electricityBy 2030, 10 countries are expected to reach or surpass the 66% wind and solar penetration level. 34611 46
Reposted by Justin EnglandJwst Feed @jwstfeed.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Clean, high-resolution image of the deep universe from the previous post. 🔭 🧪 412781188 2.8K
Reposted by Justin EnglandDave Vetter @davidrvetter.bsky.social · 05/12/2024⚡New figures show UK EV sales are up *58%* from last November, with EVs making up 25% of all new registrations. That's the highest market share since December 2022. Data from SMMT, the UK's car manufacturing body:smmt.co.ukCar RegistrationsSMMT is the country’s primary source of data on the motor industry. Click here for the SMMT car registrations data published monthly 1245 24
Reposted by Justin EnglandMike Hudema @mikehudema.bsky.social · 04/12/2024BAM! Last coal-burning power plant in New England will be converted into a solar farm: buff.ly/3PMNcfY We have the solutions. Implement them. #ActOnClimate #climate #energy #renewablesbuff.lyLast coal-burning power plant in New England set to close in a win for environmentalistsBOSTON (AP) — The last coal-fired power plant in New England, which had been the focus of a lawsuit and protests, is set to close in a victory for environmentalists. Granite Shore Power said… 210828 108
