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Gladwyn d’Souza<p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PetroOligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PetroOligarchs</span></a> rule the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Kleptocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Kleptocracy</span></a> via <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CriminalizedProtest" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CriminalizedProtest</span></a>: <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TragedyOfEnclosure" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TragedyOfEnclosure</span></a>!!!</p><p>From: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Nigel_Purchase" class="u-url mention">@<span>Nigel_Purchase</span></a></span><br /><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Nigel_Purchase@mstdn.social/111223959276878281" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mstdn.social/@Nigel_Purchase@m</span><span class="invisible">stdn.social/111223959276878281</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p>It’s important—in this year that has seen <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/globalwarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>globalwarming</span></a> come fully to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/life" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>life</span></a>—to describe accurately what’s happening on <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ourplanet" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ourplanet</span></a>. And one key thing is: the number of places <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/humans" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>humans</span></a> can safely live is now shrinking. Fast. The size of the board on which we can play the great game of human <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/civilization" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>civilization</span></a> is getting smaller.</p><p><a href="https://billmckibben.substack.com/p/an-ever-smaller-board" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">billmckibben.substack.com/p/an</span><span class="invisible">-ever-smaller-board</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CorruptRobertsCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CorruptRobertsCourt</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CorruptPoliticians" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CorruptPoliticians</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PetroOligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PetroOligarchs</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/FarRightWinningElections" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FarRightWinningElections</span></a><br /><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AbolishTheElectoralCollege" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AbolishTheElectoralCollege</span></a> <br /><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CitizensUnited" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CitizensUnited</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CigaretteScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CigaretteScience</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ClimateRefugees" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ClimateRefugees</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Intersections" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Intersections</span></a>: The tone of the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/utility" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>utility</span></a> industry filing is that the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/industry" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>industry</span></a> is committed to the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/energytransition" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>energytransition</span></a> and is moving as fast as it can, much different than the stance of <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>conservative</span></a> opponents. <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CCS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CCS</span></a> and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/hydrogen" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hydrogen</span></a> may NOT be available for widespread use in the 2030s — or maybe ever. Unlike the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/stateAGs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>stateAGs</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://legal-planet.org/2023/08/14/epa-climate-rules-the-utilities-chimes-in/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">legal-planet.org/2023/08/14/ep</span><span class="invisible">a-climate-rules-the-utilities-chimes-in/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PetroOligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PetroOligarchs</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ALEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ALEC</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DarkMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DarkMoney</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/KochBirchSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>KochBirchSociety</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/aug/06/jef-goodell-heatwaves-racism-the-heat-will-kill-you-first-book" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/20</span><span class="invisible">23/aug/06/jef-goodell-heatwaves-racism-the-heat-will-kill-you-first-book</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/YesBut" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>YesBut</span></a>: The US is also <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/invested" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>invested</span></a> in safely <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/drilling" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>drilling</span></a> on often <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/native" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>native</span></a> lands and keeping <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/oilandgas" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>oilandgas</span></a> flowing unrestricted around the world through our 1000 bases and $1T offensive armed budget that negates <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/keepitintheground" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>keepitintheground</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/recordprofits" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>recordprofits</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PetroOligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PetroOligarchs</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TillersonCheny" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TillersonCheny</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/WarsForOil" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WarsForOil</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/drillbabydrill" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>drillbabydrill</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/gerrymandering" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gerrymandering</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/JohnLewisVotingRightsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JohnLewisVotingRightsAct</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p>Making <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/disaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>disaster</span></a> though <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/kleptocratic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>kleptocratic</span></a> sleigh of hand: More fire, flood, drought, heat waves, food loss, and spices extinction continue… because we accommodate <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PetroOligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PetroOligarchs</span></a> and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EmissionGrowth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EmissionGrowth</span></a> using fossil fuels 80 times worse than CO2! To replace by <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/fossilfuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fossilfuels</span></a>. And growing as fast as renewables!</p><p><a href="https://www.commondreams.org/news/us-carbon-emissions-2022" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">commondreams.org/news/us-carbo</span><span class="invisible">n-emissions-2022</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p>Technical limitations: Billionaires and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PetroOligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PetroOligarchs</span></a> want to go to Mars so as to continue soiling the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/OnlyPlanet" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OnlyPlanet</span></a> we have. But they need to figure out how to orbit the planet safely first. <a href="https://thehill.com/policy/technology/3809353-stuck-in-space-russia-us-announce-plan-to-bring-cosmonauts-home/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/policy/technology/</span><span class="invisible">3809353-stuck-in-space-russia-us-announce-plan-to-bring-cosmonauts-home/</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Kleptocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Kleptocracy</span></a>: The <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indigenous</span></a> aborted attempted potentate of Bolivia, of bird app infamy, hobnobs with sanctioned Russian <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PetroOligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PetroOligarchs</span></a> and MBS’s US money launderer at the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DictatorLove" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DictatorLove</span></a> extravaganza. <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/musk-spotted-pro-putin-russian-tv-presenter-world-cup-2022-12" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">businessinsider.com/musk-spott</span><span class="invisible">ed-pro-putin-russian-tv-presenter-world-cup-2022-12</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/KleptocracyExtravaganza" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>KleptocracyExtravaganza</span></a>: A $229B+ sports spectacle just ended where major players act as ambassadors to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/dictators" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>dictators</span></a> and work for <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PetroOligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PetroOligarchs</span></a>- who accommodate the racism and bigotry of fans and the host country&#39;s abysmal <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MigrantLabor" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MigrantLabor</span></a>, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FreePress</span></a>, <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PoliticalPrisoners" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PoliticalPrisoners</span></a> and <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a>+ policies.</p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@andytiedye" class="u-url mention">@<span>andytiedye</span></a></span> Car captive and declining transit already describe who we are. Making those traits also characteristics of the transit corridor causes other public policy goals to fail in favor of <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PetroOligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PetroOligarchs</span></a>.</p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p>Diplomacy is needed to resolve the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a>. A <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/FossilFuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FossilFuels</span></a> phaseout would be a deescalation of the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/KeelingCurve" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>KeelingCurve</span></a>. Instead <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/COP27" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>COP27</span></a> was gaslighted with <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ScienceDenial" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScienceDenial</span></a> by including transition fuels for <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PetroOligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PetroOligarchs</span></a>. <a href="https://heated.world/p/how-fossil-fuel-influence-choked" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">heated.world/p/how-fossil-fuel</span><span class="invisible">-influence-choked</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p>Inconvenience <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PetroOligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PetroOligarchs</span></a>: It’s time for California to join many other states and the NHTSA and recognize the value of stop as yield-for-bikes.
It’s safe. It’s smart. It’s common sense. <a href="https://www.calbike.org/bicycle-safety-stop-law/?eType=EmailBlastContent&amp;eId=a8e236af-98ac-4436-a16a-eb54b9b1465a&amp;sl_tc=CBR" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">calbike.org/bicycle-safety-sto</span><span class="invisible">p-law/?eType=EmailBlastContent&amp;eId=a8e236af-98ac-4436-a16a-eb54b9b1465a&amp;sl_tc=CBR</span></a></p>
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