Reposted by Patrick Grenterjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 24/07/2026i am very certain that ditching gas is why my oldest didn't develop asthma after being pretty clearly pre-asthmatic 1144872807
Reposted by Patrick GrenterSammy Roth @sammyroth.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Insane new research. Scientists gave asthma patients free electric stoves to replace their gas stoves, then checked to see if symptoms improved. Not only did symptoms improve, ditching gas was *better than medicine.* Details in today's newsletter: www.climatecoloredgoggles.com/p/electric-s...climatecoloredgoggles.comResearchers used electric stoves to treat asthma. It worked.The latest evidence that gas is bad for your health. 16275162809
Reposted by Patrick GrenterDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 27/02/2026They were going to pass rules to phase out gas stoves, until they received 20,000 public comments against the regulations. Except, oops, it turns out the comments were generated by AI.phys.orgSouthern California air board rejected pollution rules after AI-generated flood of commentsThe opposition appeared overwhelming: Tens of thousands of emails poured into Southern California's top air pollution authority as its board weighed a June proposal to phase out gas-powered appliances... 361339539
Reposted by Patrick GrenterKate Marvel @drkatemarvel.bsky.social · 14/01/2026The heat energy we added to the ocean LAST YEAR is the equivalent of: - Detonating ten hydrogen bombs every minute - operating over a hundred large power plants continuously for all of written human history - Five times all the electricity human beings have ever used 10224156
Reposted by Patrick GrenterDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 05/01/2026ICYMI: I talked with Hawaii's Senator Brian @schatz.bsky.social about (among other things) current Republican efforts at permitting reform and why he is not on board, despite being pro-permitting reform in general.volts.wtfSen. Brian Schatz wants permitting reform, but not like thisHawaii's senator on the Trump "solar ban," the pivot to energy affordability, and the hard lessons of the IRA. 54915
Reposted by Patrick GrenterDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 05/01/2026In short, you're not creating a "level playing field" if Trump & Burgum are, through other means, effectively imposing a ban on solar power. Unless they stop doing that, any permitting reform is simply a blank check to fossil fuels. 37718
Reposted by Patrick GrenterPatrick Reinsborough ❌👑 @giantwhispers.bsky.social · 03/01/2026The deep connection between oil and war has been a defining factor of modern geopolitics, but usually US Presidents try to downplay the link. Not Trump. There he is on TV telling us the US has the biggest oil companies in the world and they are going to take control of Venezuela's oil. #ClimateSky 1186
Reposted by Patrick GrenterDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 18/11/2025Is it a threat to free speech when the President of the United States threatens to yank the broadcast license of a channel whose reporters are asking him challenging questions? I ask because I feel like there used to be tons of pundits worried about free speech. Where'd they go? 16256241557
Reposted by Patrick GrenterDave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social · 12/11/2025There was an NYT piece last week about the Sierra Club, and (by extension) the current state of the climate movement. I think they got three big things wrong. davekarpf.substack.com/p/every-gene...davekarpf.substack.comEvery generation gets to recreate the environmental movement to suit its own purposesSome big-picture reactions to a recent NYT piece 1010832
Reposted by Patrick GrenterProPublica @propublica.org · 01/11/2025Qiyam Ansari has asthma — an attack nearly killed him — and even his cat suffers from it. Their region is notorious for its air pollution. Trump has halted rules that would have forced companies to more accurately measure and reduce emissions in such areas. 🔗 Full story: propub.li/4hDtkcb 12527165
Reposted by Patrick GrenterZack Beauchamp @zackbeauchamp.bsky.social · 31/10/2025Kevin Roberts' defense of Nick Fuentes is a watershed moment: the right has officially declared open, unabashed Hitlerism to be an acceptable position in their coalition www.vox.com/politics/466...vox.comThe GOP’s top think tank just defended an open NaziReasonable people can disagree about whether Hitler was good, says the Heritage Foundation. 8329301120
Reposted by Patrick GrenterJigar Shah @jigarshahdc.bsky.social · 29/10/2025His worst offense was reorienting the entire Paris agreement away from affordability toward innovation through his Mission Innovation side show in 2015. China went the route of deployment, we decided that we needed to focus on innovation instead. www.wsj.com/articles/oba...wsj.comObama and Bill Gates to Launch Clean Energy InitiativePresident Barack Obama and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will launch a multi-billion-dollar initiative Monday to accelerate clean-energy research and development as part of a global effort to fight ... 413636
Reposted by Patrick GrenterAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 22/10/2025a live look at the demolition of the White House's East Wing for Trump's ballroom 126162473035
Reposted by Patrick GrenterEvan @evangillespie.bsky.social · 21/10/2025"Hyundai’s internal projections highlight the rapid expected growth in green steel. According to the company, the U.S. green steel market is expected to grow at 8.5% annually through 2034, more than double the growth rate of conventional steel."neworleanscitybusiness.comHyundai details $6B steel mill in Louisiana, commitment to ‘hydrogen economy’ | New Orleans CityBusinessHyundai aims to lead U.S. hydrogen economy despite policy and cost challenges. 022
Reposted by Patrick GrenterChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 21/10/2025Is he just gonna steal $230 million dollars from us? 6503667896
Reposted by Patrick Grenterjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 20/10/2025shocked to learn that the president lied about this and also this is a horrible defacing of a building that belongs to the people of the United States, not donald trump 30397612563
Reposted by Patrick GrenterThomas Zimmer @thomaszimmer.bsky.social · 12/10/2025Vought is at war with large swaths of the population, with the very idea of a society defined by democratic pluralism. If you have correctly identified that this guy is now in a really powerful position, that people like him are in control of the government, how is that not the main story? 71397240
Reposted by Patrick GrenterThomas Zimmer @thomaszimmer.bsky.social · 12/10/2025Vought is not interested in “normal” democratic politics: He seeks to “traumatize” civil servants, use the military to suppress protests, and sees Trump as an agent of God’s will. He is convinced to be fighting a noble war to defend his “real America” of white Christian patriarchal rule. 41360247
Reposted by Patrick GrenterThomas Zimmer @thomaszimmer.bsky.social · 12/10/2025Sunday reading: I wrote about the aggrieved extremist who is currently firing thousands of federal workers and ravaging state capacity based on conspiratorial nonsense - and about mainstream media’s infuriating tendency to sanitize Russell Vought and the regime he serves. This week’s piece:steady.pageWe need to talk about Russell Vought – But ProperlyWhy certain mainstream outlets insist on sanitizing Vought as a devout “small government” conservative – and what actually animates his war against pluralistic democracy 8037151544
Reposted by Patrick GrenterSlate @slate.com · 03/10/2025A long paper trail reveals that Jack Posobiec, MAGA’s leading voice on “voter fraud,” lives in Maryland but votes in Pennsylvania. slate.trib.al/VZCW5jGslate.trib.alMAGA’s “Voter Fraud” Watchdog Votes in a Swing State. He Doesn’t Live There.A long paper trail shows that Jack Posobiec casts a ballot in one state and lives in another. 59339
Reposted by Patrick Grenterjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 30/09/2025the president of the united states wants to use the american military to kill american citizens on american soil. that's the whole story! 6564922815326
Reposted by Patrick Grenterjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 18/08/2025and also, an executive order banning mail-in voting has the legal authority of a social media post 344088471
Reposted by Patrick GrenterRoss Macfarlane @rossmacfarlane.bsky.social · 31/07/2025Jeremy is one of the smartest experts working on climate and energy around and this is a critical topic. Check it out! 001
Reposted by Patrick GrenterProf. Bob Howarth @profbobhowarth.bsky.social · 17/07/2025Living within 2 km of fracking operations in Pennsylvania greatly increases risk for childhood leukemia. ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/...ehp.niehs.nih.govEHP Publishing 33214
Reposted by Patrick GrenterBen Cushing @bmcushing.bsky.social · 10/06/2025📣👋 New paper from @sierraclub.org out today! It's been a long time in the making. It challenges conventional sustainable investing and urges asset owners to confront climate change as a systemic threat to the global economy and long-term portfolios. 👉 Full paper: www.sierraclub.org/systemic-cli... 411366
Reposted by Patrick GrenterBrian Floyd @brianmfloyd.bsky.social · 10/05/2025dolan came out right away and was like “i don’t know this guy, he’s not one of ours” and i was sold on the new pope right away. all it took 522927
Patrick Grenter @patrickgrenter.bsky.social · 26/03/2025I was thrilled to vote for James Malone today. Even more thrilled he’s my new state Senator. 141
Reposted by Patrick Grenterjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 09/03/2025re the previous repost: if they can disappear permanent residents they can disappear citizens 4334849710697
Reposted by Patrick GrenterBen Cushing @bmcushing.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Time for a refresh! ☀️🌱 To better reflect the broader scope of our work to combat the climate crisis and protect the economy, the @sierraclub.org is renaming the Fossil-Free Finance campaign to ✨the Sustainable Finance campaign✨ www.sierraclub.org/articles/202...sierraclub.orgNew Name, Same Mission: The Sierra Club's Sustainable Finance CampaignTo better reflect the broader scope of our work to combat the climate crisis and protect the economy, the Sierra Club is renaming the Fossil-Free Finance campaign to the Sustainable Finance campaign. 1246
