Professor at Cornell University, Earth system scientist, co-EiC Land-Ocean-Atmosphere Research
New research shows that Trump's AI & energy policies are likely to double the price of fossil gas by the late 2030s.
Pay, Baby, Pay: Why Trump's Energy & AI Dominance Agenda Means Higher Bills For EveryoneTrump's energy and AI agenda could DOUBLE wholesale gas prices over the next decade, outpacing inflation and driving up energy bills.oilchange.org
Great! New York State could do this. In fact NYC Local Law 97 leads to this for large buildings in NYC: ✅ lower energy bills ✅ good jobs ✅ less pollution
John HangerEU Cut Gas Demand by 20% from 2021-2024! EU can cut its gas demand by another 25% by 2030! How? Renewables, heat pumps and other gas demand reduction policies. ieefa.org/resources/hi... #energysky
Actor Mark Ruffalo said, "You Are a Serial Killer Netanyahu, History Will Remember You This Way." Ruffalo is considered one of Hollywood’s most prominent progressive voices and is known for his political and environmental activism. In recent years, he has become a leading voice
NEW | California just reached a world-first solar milestone Over HALF (51%) of electricity generation across the whole month of May came from solar power. Battery storage is the big difference maker, enabling California to push the share of solar generation to this level.
The administration nixed $7.6 billion in clean energy grants last year “based solely on the political identity of the grant recipient’s state,” the U.S Department of Energy said in court documents. #energysky www.utilitydive.com/news/backlas...
Trump’s ‘vindictive’ use of energy, other grants sparks backlashThe administration nixed $7.6 billion in clean energy grants last year “based solely on the political identity of the grant recipient’s state,” the U.S Department of Energy said in court documents.www.utilitydive.com
I think it’s morally bankrupt to build a political faction around the cause of courting tech executives who have become progressively more dependent on fossil capital back into the Democrat Party, then pretend there is some objective reason to be scared of mentioning climate change
Words cannot describe how much I despise this person’s contempt for how hard real scientists work It’s the kind of attitude you can only get from inheriting a fortune from an Apartheid era emerald mine finance.yahoo.com/sectors/heal...
Elon Musk calls medical school 'pointless,' says robots will beat any surgeon in 3 years — telling students to walk awayMedical experts, however, strongly disagree with Musk's claims.finance.yahoo.com
Why aren't we having more fun with this? www.cnbc.com/2026/07/27/s...
SpaceX has now lost the equivalent of a full Tesla in market capitalizationElon Musk's space company has wiped off more than $1.2 trillion in market cap since hitting a high of $225.64 per share in June.www.cnbc.comTrump traded GEO Group and CoreCivic stocks, two private prison corporations, nearly 30 times in 2025. GEO Group’s profits increased by 700% that year and CoreCivic raked in $650 million in ICE contracts — both benefiting Trump’s stock portfolio. Cashing in on his own cruelty.
Amazing story in NY Times on another problem with data centers: their vulnerability for theft of highly sensitive information. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/12/m...
How a Gang of Thieves Pulled Off a Multimillion-Dollar Data Center HeistThe world’s most valuable assets are stored on rows of servers in giant, anonymous buildings. And they can be stolen.www.nytimes.com
Be like Silas Soule, doing the right and moral thing by the standards of a more civilized egalitarian future world that you imagine could one day come into being. The people in that future who admire you for your brave actions will think you are really hot.
Patrick McCrayRemembering Silas Soule, born OTD in 1838. American abolitionist, conductor on the Underground Railroad, military officer, and hero for disobeying orders to participate in Sand Creek Massacre and then giving evidence against his commander. Murdered 1865. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silas_S...
