dharna noor

@dharna.bsky.social

fossil fuels reporter at the guardian

“I don’t think that ignoring the climate crisis is smart politics,” she said. “I think that it is dropping the ball on the biggest threat the US and the world faces.” Excellent story from @dharna.bsky.social: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Democrats’ ‘climate hushing’ prompts activists to turn up the volume

Nationwide actions seek to counter view that talking about climate crisis distracts from affordability messaging

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Amid a summer of dangerous heat, drought, and floods, a majority of Americans are connecting increasingly severe weather to the climate crisis, new polling shows, despite efforts by Tr$mp to dismiss global heating as a “con job” and a “hoax.” @dharna.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Majority of US voters link extreme weather to climate crisis, study finds

Top Democrat says findings show public ‘way ahead of the politicians’ as Trump dismisses global heating as ‘hoax’

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Great read from @dharna.bsky.social on the expansive vision putting decarbonization at the heart of breaking free from fossil fuel tyranny, reducing inequality & living well‼️ Terrific to see this ambitious vision for a "Stop Greed, build Green" working class climate agenda‼️

Patrick Bigger@pmbigger.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Today @theguardian.com has a big profile on @cplusc.bsky.social and our Stop Greed, Build Green working class climate agenda. The piece does a great job of capturing where we've been, what we're trying to accomplish, and why green economic populism beats fossil fueled fascism.

The billions in profits big oil is reaping due to the Iran war may stymie the energy transition. “Windfall profits from Trump’s war will allow big oil to build a wall of money around its Trump-era political victories." @dharna.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Trump’s Iran war may stymie climate gains with boost to big oil, experts say

Windfall profits could lock in Trump-era political wins for the industry and slow clean-energy transition

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@dharna.bsky.social for @theguardian.com quotes our @hannahstoryb.bsky.social on Justice Alito's problematic failure to recuse from a major upcoming climate deception case: “A blanket refusal is the only consistently ethical option for Alito when faced with any of these parallel cases."

Watchdog groups urge Senate to investigate Samuel Alito over oil stock conflicts

Groups say supreme court justice, who owns stock in oil companies, may be violating ethics codes by participating in certain cases

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"While ordinary people are suffering amid the war and resulting fuel price shocks, fossil fuel companies – such as those who furnished Trump with record donations on the campaign trail – are seeing handsome windfall profits, said Bigger." Me in @dharna.bsky.social 's latest in @theguardian.com

‘Fossil-fuel imperialism’: Trump’s hankering for Iranian oil runs deep

Experts say the US believes it is entitled to resources it desires – a perspective president has supported for decades

theguardian.com

STUNNING revelation: Trump wanted to seize Iran's oil as early as 1988, when he said he would be “harsh on Iran” if he ever became president. “I’d do a number on Kharg Island. I’d go in and take it." First-rate reporting, as usual, @dharna.bsky.social @us.theguardian.com #oilimperialism

‘Fossil-fuel imperialism’: Trump’s hankering for Iranian oil runs deep

Experts say the US believes it is entitled to resources it desires – a perspective president has supported for decades

theguardian.com

“We don’t need to guess why Shell or BP are funding research at Columbia as they are literally telling us. It’s so that Columbia can greenwash their business models and extend their license to operate." Leel Dias told @dharna.bsky.social for @theguardian.com

‘A disturbing lack of integrity’: Columbia students file complaint against energy thinktank taking big oil money

Members of Sunrise Movement chapter claim university’s energy center engaging in deceptive trade practices

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hi it’s my first day at @wired.com ! i wanna hear everything that’s going on in the energy / enviro / climate space. feel free to pitch me: molly_taft@wired.com , signal mollytaft.76

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ok have never posted but emergency: my india visa was rejected bc journalists need j visas even when not traveling for work (i didn't know) and journalists also aren't eligible for emergency visas (again, didn't know) i'm supposed to leave tomorrow. i'm freaking out. i put in a j visa app yesterday