Jonathan Koomey
Climate solutions/IT innovation. Books: amzn.to/2xZl6W0 + amzn.to/2eiZE2C. Short data center course: goo.gl/Kfm7Le
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Senate Advances Controversial Judicial Nominee Steven Menashi
He's denounced women's rights and diversity. He refused to answer senators' questions. Republicans voted to move him forward anyway.
Facebook's top news executive has her own media outlet — and it's been savaging Elizabeth Warren
Former NBC News anchor Campbell Brown is a top Facebook executive who was hired in January 2017 to lead the company's "news partnerships team." That means Brown is in charge of "Facebook News," the company's high-profile new effort to feature...
There's no such thing as clean coal
The clean power plant promised to reduce carbon emissions, deaths associated with pollution and provide cheaper energy. Here's why the EPA killed it.
Trump can't sue New York state in DC federal court to stop release of tax returns, judge says
A Trump-appointed federal judge decided Monday that President Donald Trump can't sue New York state officials in a Washington, DC, court at this time to stop the release of his tax returns to Congress.
Long Island GOP Rep Peter King Will Call It Quits After Fourteen Terms
Rep. Peter King (R-NY) said Monday that he will retire after fourteen terms, declining to seek reelection in 2020. The...
Jonathan Koomey
This guy is no moderate.
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Peter King Must Go
The chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security is asleep on the job, or worse, too busy picking on Muslims to notice the real…
How to Fight Antisemitism
The forces fomenting antisemitism are the forces arrayed against oppressed people around the world, including Palestinians.
How to Fight Antisemitism
The forces fomenting antisemitism are the forces arrayed against oppressed people around the world, including Palestinians.
The post-truth prophets
Postmodernism predicted our post-truth hellscape. Everyone still hates it.
Rick Perry Pals Landed Ukraine Gas Rights Contract After Boost From Secretary
A Texas businessman and former donor to Energy Secretary Rick Perry landed an exclusive energy extraction contract in Ukraine after...
British trainer behind the White Helmets 'found dead' days after Russia labelled him a spy
The former army officer helped start the White Helmets, credited with saving thousands of lives in Syria. He died just days after Russia's foreign ministry publicly denounced him
How To Reach U.S. Net Zero Emissions By 2050: Decarbonizing Transportation
Presidential candidates, governments, and utilities are targeting net zero emissions to rapidly reduce greenhouse gases. Energy Innovation has identified the policy pathway to net zero by 2050: This article explores U.S. transportation...
Climate change deniers’ new battle front attacked
‘Pernicious’ campaign is unfair on well-meaning people who want to help – expert
How House GOP turnover affects impeachment
As public impeachment hearings begin, a look at the number of House Republicans who have left office since the start of the Trump administration.
Zadie Smith on fighting the algorithm: ‘If you are under 30, and you are able to think for yourself right now, God bless you’ | The Star
Acclaimed author of new short-story collection “Grand Union” underlines the effort in becoming fully human, particularly in an age where tech and tech companies create “a system which makes you manifestly unfree.”
Don’t Expect Polls to Change Republican Minds
When it comes to impeachment (and pretty much everything else), the G.O.P. is no longer driven by public opinion.
No to the Cork LNG terminal
I have just asked @PortofCork to drop the Memorandum of Understanding with @NextDecadeLNG to develop a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the Port of Cork
#stoplng #nofrackedgas #breakfreefromfossilfuels #notherenotanywhere
The Carbon Bomb
A new report shows that deforestation released a shocking 626 percent more CO 2 between 2000 and 2013 than previously thought