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2024-10-08 10:49:32 UTC
Sept second-warmest on record: EU climate monitor
Radio France Internationale, 08 Oct 2024 09:50Z
Last month was the second-warmest Sept ever registered globally in an
exceptional year "almost certain" to become the ...
--
[Humans == 40 Gt CO2/yr; volcanoes <0.1 Gt/yr].
Global carbon dioxide emission to the atmosphere by volcanoes
Volcanic CO2 presently represents only 0.22% of anthropogenic emissions but
may have contributed to significant "greenhouse" effects at times in Earth
history.
-- Science Direct
In 2022, fossil fuel subsidies in the United States totaled $757 bn,
according to the International Monetary Fund.
-- EESI.org, 30 Jan 2024
[Around $6900 per US household pa].
During this period, the US made an annual average revenue of 136.9
bn USD through the production and marketing of fossil fuel
products.
-- statista.com, 29 Apr 2024
[Above The Law:]
Supreme Court seeks Biden admin views on state climate fight
E&E News by POLITICO, 08 Oct 2024 10:16Z
Republican state attorneys general are asking the justices to toss climate
lawsuits filed against the oil industry by 5 of their Democratic peers.
[Only Joking!]
BP abandons target to cut oil production
natural, 08 Oct 2024 10:27Z
Oil and gas major BP is to drop its target to cut production by 2030, the
Times reports, saying that the firm is "battl [ing] to close a valuation gap
with rivals in the energy industry". It explains ...
Emails Reveal BP Gave $550,000 to Group Fighting Climate Lawsuits
New Republic, 08 Oct 2024 10:08Z
The Manufacturer's Accountability Project is ubiquitous fighting cities' and
states' suits against oil companies. Now, it's ...
Whatever Happened to "Net Zero"?
New Republic, 08 Oct 2024 10:09Z
Once, these sorts of corporate pledges were all the rage. Now, companies are
starting to admit they weren't serious.
[Scam:]
Labour's Plans to Capture Carbon Are Designed for Fossil Fuel Giants, Not
the Climate
Novara Media, 08 Oct 2024 10:37Z
With its promises to `reignite' Britain's industrial heartlands, the
govt's £2bn carbon capture scheme will do exactly ...
'Leakage from electronics': A giant telescope in the Aussie outback could
answer one of humanity's biggest questions
ABC News, 08 Oct 2024 07:34Z
If there are aliens out there, we'll find them. That's the message
from the team behind one of the world's biggest science projects
being built in remote Australia.
How Brazil managed to bring X in line -- and why an Australian duty of care
could do the same
ABC News, 08 Oct 2024 07:32Z
Australia's tech laws are outdated, experts say, but mandating
platforms like X or Facebook to prevent harm in the first place
could avoid hate speech and disinformation entirely.
DeSantis Ramps Up His Beef With Harris After Ducking Her Hurricane Calls
The Daily Beast, 08 Oct 2024 03:24Z
Human Longevity May Have Reached its Upper Limit
Scientific American, 07 Oct 2024 15:42Z
CDC to screen travelers for Marburg, as outbreak of Ebola-like disease grows
CBS News, 07 Oct 2024 20:42Z
As Major Hurricane Approaches Florida, FEMA Faces Severe Staffing Shortage
NYT, 07 Oct 2024 19:36Z
US disaster programs are teetering. Milton could topple them.
POLITICO, 08 Oct 2024 02:36Z
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis refused call from VP Kamala Harris about hurricane
aid: Source
ABC News, 08 Oct 2024 04:34Z
Republicans Who Voted Against FEMA Funding Now Face Hurricane Milton Threat
Newsweek, 07 Oct 2024 21:36Z
Hurricane Kirk remnants forecast to hit Europe this week
Luxembourg Times, 08 Oct 2024 06:20Z
The post-tropical cyclone will bring driving rain and wind gusts as strong
as 130 kilometers an hour to coastal areas of north west France.
[Tapping the Tappers:]
China's Salt Typhoon Hacked AT&T, Verizon: Report
SecurityWeek, 07 Oct 2024 09:45Z
The China-linked group Salt Typhoon hacked AT&T and Verizon, possibly
compromising wiretap systems, according to WSJ.
Big Oil Turns Unexpected Supporter of Biden's Climate Law Crude Oil Prices Today
OilPrice.com, 07 Oct 2024 23:0Z
As the US Presidential election nears, big oil companies hope that a
possible new Trump Administration leaves carbon capture incentives in place.
[Milton:]
Hurricane Milton's rapid intensification part of trend fueled by climate
change
Hosted on MSN, 07 Oct 2024 22:12Z
Hurricane Milton is the second fastest storm to go from a Category 1 to a
Category 5 hurricane with a 92 mph increase over a ...
[Mass Evacuation!]
Hurricane Milton tracker: Dangerous Category 5 storm with sustained 160 mph
winds heads toward Florida, massive evacuations ordered
Yahoo! Voices, 07 Oct 2024 18:37Z
Tracking Milton: Hurricane expected to intensify to Category 5 storm before
Florida hit
NBC New York, 07 Oct 2024 15:35Z
Will Hurricane Milton hit Miami? NHC says Milton is expected to become a
Category 5 hurricane before hitting Tampa and Florida, prompting mass
evacuations.
Milton increases to a Category 2 hurricane as Florida prepares for massive
evacuations
AP, 07 Oct 2024 10:20Z
South Florida cities declare states of emergency ahead of heavy rain and
Hurricane Milton
CBS Miami, 07 Oct 2024 01:14Z
Florida races to clear Helene debris ahead of Hurricane Milton
MSNBC News, 06 Oct 2024 19:41Z
Florida is working to clear debris from Hurricane Helene ahead of Hurricane
Milton. Gov. Ron DeSantis warned that storm surge could be worse...
Forecasters tracking hurricanes Kirk, Leslie in Atlantic
FOX Weather, 06 Oct 2024 11:40Z
While all eyes are on the Gulf of Mexico where Tropical Storm Milton is
expected to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane, forecasters are also
tracking...
Radio France Internationale, 08 Oct 2024 09:50Z
Last month was the second-warmest Sept ever registered globally in an
exceptional year "almost certain" to become the ...
--
[Humans == 40 Gt CO2/yr; volcanoes <0.1 Gt/yr].
Global carbon dioxide emission to the atmosphere by volcanoes
Volcanic CO2 presently represents only 0.22% of anthropogenic emissions but
may have contributed to significant "greenhouse" effects at times in Earth
history.
-- Science Direct
In 2022, fossil fuel subsidies in the United States totaled $757 bn,
according to the International Monetary Fund.
-- EESI.org, 30 Jan 2024
[Around $6900 per US household pa].
During this period, the US made an annual average revenue of 136.9
bn USD through the production and marketing of fossil fuel
products.
-- statista.com, 29 Apr 2024
[Above The Law:]
Supreme Court seeks Biden admin views on state climate fight
E&E News by POLITICO, 08 Oct 2024 10:16Z
Republican state attorneys general are asking the justices to toss climate
lawsuits filed against the oil industry by 5 of their Democratic peers.
[Only Joking!]
BP abandons target to cut oil production
natural, 08 Oct 2024 10:27Z
Oil and gas major BP is to drop its target to cut production by 2030, the
Times reports, saying that the firm is "battl [ing] to close a valuation gap
with rivals in the energy industry". It explains ...
Emails Reveal BP Gave $550,000 to Group Fighting Climate Lawsuits
New Republic, 08 Oct 2024 10:08Z
The Manufacturer's Accountability Project is ubiquitous fighting cities' and
states' suits against oil companies. Now, it's ...
Whatever Happened to "Net Zero"?
New Republic, 08 Oct 2024 10:09Z
Once, these sorts of corporate pledges were all the rage. Now, companies are
starting to admit they weren't serious.
[Scam:]
Labour's Plans to Capture Carbon Are Designed for Fossil Fuel Giants, Not
the Climate
Novara Media, 08 Oct 2024 10:37Z
With its promises to `reignite' Britain's industrial heartlands, the
govt's £2bn carbon capture scheme will do exactly ...
'Leakage from electronics': A giant telescope in the Aussie outback could
answer one of humanity's biggest questions
ABC News, 08 Oct 2024 07:34Z
If there are aliens out there, we'll find them. That's the message
from the team behind one of the world's biggest science projects
being built in remote Australia.
How Brazil managed to bring X in line -- and why an Australian duty of care
could do the same
ABC News, 08 Oct 2024 07:32Z
Australia's tech laws are outdated, experts say, but mandating
platforms like X or Facebook to prevent harm in the first place
could avoid hate speech and disinformation entirely.
DeSantis Ramps Up His Beef With Harris After Ducking Her Hurricane Calls
The Daily Beast, 08 Oct 2024 03:24Z
Human Longevity May Have Reached its Upper Limit
Scientific American, 07 Oct 2024 15:42Z
CDC to screen travelers for Marburg, as outbreak of Ebola-like disease grows
CBS News, 07 Oct 2024 20:42Z
As Major Hurricane Approaches Florida, FEMA Faces Severe Staffing Shortage
NYT, 07 Oct 2024 19:36Z
US disaster programs are teetering. Milton could topple them.
POLITICO, 08 Oct 2024 02:36Z
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis refused call from VP Kamala Harris about hurricane
aid: Source
ABC News, 08 Oct 2024 04:34Z
Republicans Who Voted Against FEMA Funding Now Face Hurricane Milton Threat
Newsweek, 07 Oct 2024 21:36Z
Hurricane Kirk remnants forecast to hit Europe this week
Luxembourg Times, 08 Oct 2024 06:20Z
The post-tropical cyclone will bring driving rain and wind gusts as strong
as 130 kilometers an hour to coastal areas of north west France.
[Tapping the Tappers:]
China's Salt Typhoon Hacked AT&T, Verizon: Report
SecurityWeek, 07 Oct 2024 09:45Z
The China-linked group Salt Typhoon hacked AT&T and Verizon, possibly
compromising wiretap systems, according to WSJ.
Big Oil Turns Unexpected Supporter of Biden's Climate Law Crude Oil Prices Today
OilPrice.com, 07 Oct 2024 23:0Z
As the US Presidential election nears, big oil companies hope that a
possible new Trump Administration leaves carbon capture incentives in place.
[Milton:]
Hurricane Milton's rapid intensification part of trend fueled by climate
change
Hosted on MSN, 07 Oct 2024 22:12Z
Hurricane Milton is the second fastest storm to go from a Category 1 to a
Category 5 hurricane with a 92 mph increase over a ...
[Mass Evacuation!]
Hurricane Milton tracker: Dangerous Category 5 storm with sustained 160 mph
winds heads toward Florida, massive evacuations ordered
Yahoo! Voices, 07 Oct 2024 18:37Z
Tracking Milton: Hurricane expected to intensify to Category 5 storm before
Florida hit
NBC New York, 07 Oct 2024 15:35Z
Will Hurricane Milton hit Miami? NHC says Milton is expected to become a
Category 5 hurricane before hitting Tampa and Florida, prompting mass
evacuations.
Milton increases to a Category 2 hurricane as Florida prepares for massive
evacuations
AP, 07 Oct 2024 10:20Z
South Florida cities declare states of emergency ahead of heavy rain and
Hurricane Milton
CBS Miami, 07 Oct 2024 01:14Z
Florida races to clear Helene debris ahead of Hurricane Milton
MSNBC News, 06 Oct 2024 19:41Z
Florida is working to clear debris from Hurricane Helene ahead of Hurricane
Milton. Gov. Ron DeSantis warned that storm surge could be worse...
Forecasters tracking hurricanes Kirk, Leslie in Atlantic
FOX Weather, 06 Oct 2024 11:40Z
While all eyes are on the Gulf of Mexico where Tropical Storm Milton is
expected to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane, forecasters are also
tracking...