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Project Drawdown @projectdrawdown.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

24/7 solar power has entered the chat! 🕚☀️ “This is a turning point in the clean energy transition, Around-the-clock solar is no longer a distant dream; it’s an economic reality of the world." Kostantsa Rangelova, global electricity analyst at Ember. bit.ly/46eqVAQ

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Batteries are so cheap now, solar power doesn’t sleep

Batteries are now cheap enough to make 24/7 solar power affordable, unlocking round-the-clock clean energy in the world’s sunniest cities.

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Nathaniel Whitestone @ntwhite.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

The Frogs Who Asked For a King - an Aesop's fable for our time. Might we call this the original version of the "First They Came For..." poem, with shades of the "Leopards Eating Faces Party"? @cavalorn.bsky.social (via @boingboing.net) archive.org/details/bwb_...

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Aesop's Fables : J. H. Stickney : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

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Nathaniel Whitestone @ntwhite.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

Divisions & destabilisation of European + American democracy is driven by external foes. Are you pro-LGBTQ+ rights and BLM, or do you care more about preventing abortion? Regardless: Love your neighbour to stop the kleptocrats who harm everything you hold dear. kyivinsider.com/russias-1500...

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Russia’s 15,000-Strong Mercenary Plot: Weaponizing Migration to Destabilize Europe

A covert Russian strategy to manipulate migration flows and destabilize Europe has come to light, revealing Moscow’s intent to raise a private army of 15

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Nathaniel Whitestone @ntwhite.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Theory is, we need 3.5 gigatons of carbon capture a year by 2050. Climeworks hopes to deliver 1 gigaton. Even these numbers are optimistic. But I'm glad someone's working on it. singularityhub.com/2024/05/10/g...

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Global Carbon Capture Capacity Quadruples as the Biggest Plant Yet Revs Up in Iceland

The Mammoth plant, built by Climeworks, is powered by geothermal energy and will have a top capacity of 36,000 tons of CO2 a year.

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Nathaniel Whitestone @ntwhite.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

As a primate, I'm doing well. Food, love, kids, meaningful work. The only reason I feel bad about life is that I'm aware of the whole world (to some small extent) and the likely future of my descendants. This suffering is a sign of our unity, and I feel bizarrely grateful for it.

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Nathaniel Whitestone @ntwhite.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Is it okay to work with gangsters? With police? Some don’t want to work with “problematic” people. But I think that’s where we can make the biggest difference… if we actually have the power to change the systems we engage.

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Nathaniel Whitestone @ntwhite.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

Guardian: New powder that captures carbon could be ‘quantum leap’ for industry

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Nathaniel Whitestone @ntwhite.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

Healthy power: The ability to set and accomplish goals that meet one’s needs (power), in a way that increases the power and wellbeing of all the people, communities, and ecosystems involved.

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Nathaniel Whitestone @ntwhite.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

After Twitter died, I forgot how to social. I'm posting again. #haiku #change #lifegoeson

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