HuxBear

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(he\him - cis) • Edmonton, AB (YEG) 🇨🇦 • Queer 🏳️‍🌈 • Bear • Polyamorous • Spiritual \ Witch • First-Nations+European Canadian • Furry • C-PTSD\Anxiety • Formerly "homeless" [ PayPal.me/HuxBear ] [ linktr.ee/huxbear ] ‼️ My NSFW alt: ‼️ @gaygrizzly.bsky.social

A new article in the Guardian reports that while the world burns major oil firms made $93bn profits amid war and climate crisis. Aramco, BP, Shell, Equinor, TotalEnergies, Eni, Chevron and ExxonMobil - made more than $700,000 of profit every minute over the spring quarter

The companies have used the biggest disruption of fossil fuel supplies in the market’s history to almost double their combined profits from just under $50bn in the same period last year, with campaigners warning that millions of households are left paying the price in higher bills and climate chaos.

The data suggests the eight oil companies – Aramco, BP, Shell, Equinor, TotalEnergies, Eni, Chevron and ExxonMobil – made more than $700,000 of profit every minute over the spring quarter.

While their market valuations were swelling by about $600bn to above $3tn, temperatures built towards a run of deadly heatwaves, all made more likely and more severe by burning fossil fuels.

Carbon emissions from the world’s biggest fossil fuel firms were directly linked to fatal spells of hot weather for the first time by scientific analysis published last September. It found the emissions from any one of the 14 biggest companies were each enough to cause more than 50 heatwaves that

I think by now we're all familiar with the AI marketing emails that authors have been getting. I got one about the Fartacular. And it just had to share it. This may be the only time AI has created real art.

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This media spin sets the stage to restrain any Canadian government effort to enforce charges against Canadians who committed crimes with the IDF in Gaza. 1500 Canadians "volunteered" to help the ethnic cleansing. The Israeli lobby will scream persecution if ICC warrants are issued in Canada.

Charlie Angus@charlieangus104.bsky.social · 18h ago

Since Gaza the coverage by Canadian Press has gone from one-sided pro Israel to outright propaganda to actively fanning disinformation and fear. These headlines have dangerous geopolitical implications with Trump's open threat against Canada. But the @thestar.com helps spread the BS.

sorry boss I can’t come in because they replaced air with smoke outside, and I don’t want to inhale particles because commercial property owners want butts in seats *cough* I mean because of “in-office collaboration”