Loving the sports coverage from @katharinehayhoe.com. Katherine, you might also be interested in the research @taxprivatejets.org published on private-jet carbon impact from the 2026 World Cup -- bsky.app/profile/taxp...

Tax Private Jets@taxprivatejets.org · 2w ago

Official World Cup private jet emissions total: 147.1 kt excess CO2 emissions, per Daily Mail exclusive, reaching the annual emissions of more than 34,000 cars! 😱

(1/2) The Iran war is a redistribution machine: Big oil profits have shot up to historic highs. Our research shows that 50% of fossil fuel profits go to the richest 1% in the U.S. The rich are the ultimate beneficiaries of the war windfalls.

What does a grain have to do with anti-fascist economics? Everything. Penguin put the whole argument on the UK cover of my book. A thread 🌾

Louisa Gag Ghost Bike Installed.

climate/football news you can use @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social @leahstokes.bsky.social @davidho.bsky.social @maxberger.bsky.social @enjohnston.bsky.social @duncanwrites.bsky.social @frankhuisingh.bsky.social @kevinrye.bsky.social @stevecockburn.bsky.social

Tax Private Jets@taxprivatejets.org · 2w ago

136,000 tons of CO₂ — the cost of flying private jets to this year's World Cup. We enlisted @kcimc.bsky.social to track every flight: Atlanta 2.5× normal, Miami 2×, NYC final already +70%. Billionaires pay less tax to pollute more. Open data + how to act → TaxPrivateJets.org

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Every worker should be able to join a union.

Hey Democrats, don't talk about climate change

Wait, countries can intervene when other countries emit dangerous levels of pollution? Are you SURE you want that precedent as the world's largest carbon polluter?

Global News@globalnews.ca · 3w ago

"If Canada will not manage its forests to prevent these fires, the United States will look elsewhere, and act on our own, to protect our people,” said a group of U.S. lawmakers. globalnews.ca/news/1196860...

THIS IS THE WORLD CUP: a huge spike in carbon emissions from private jets The blue line is 2026 carbon emissions from private jets in and around Atlanta from Jul 13 - 17. The gray band outlines the high and low bands from 2021-2025. Can you find the kickoff time? ⚽🟥 bsky.app/profile/taxp...

Tax Private Jets@taxprivatejets.org · 3w ago

England v. Argentina in Atlanta: private jet carbon emissions ran 𝟭𝟲𝟴% 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘃𝗲 the region's 5-year average during the same dates Nearly triple. For one match. Tax private jets.

Here's what I've been busy with .... shout if you want a login to our private-jet carbon emissions tracker!

Tax Private Jets@taxprivatejets.org · 3w ago

New data: Private jet carbon emissions in Dallas and Atlanta 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 *𝗱𝗼𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗱* during the World Cup semifinals. 3,560 takeoffs and landings. 11.78 kilotons of *excess* carbon, above the 5-year average for those cities. Tax private jets. 🟥🛩️ taxprivatejets.org

Pausa de Humiliacion

That’s what happens when you get rid of the department of defense

I've been posting the 8-15 ICE removal flights a day for months. Even if those flights were full--and we know many of them aren't--it would add up to ~1,500 seats max. We know a small # are deported as ticketed passengers on commercial flights, there's no way it's 1,700 a day. He's lying or dumb.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · last mo.

Markwayne Mullin says DHS is deporting over 3,200 people a day

NEW BLOG FOR YOU Google's energy consumption numbers in their new climate report are mind-blowing. 2 years ago they flipped from linear to exponential growth, and their climate impact is blowing out, too. A WILD testament to the obscene bloat and waste of GenAI: ketanjoshi.co/2026/07/01/g...

honestly i welcome the data center lobby just openly saying climate goals needed to be trashed so the tech industry can build ai — intense heat waves, record forest fires, worsening natural disasters be damned

Europe must choose between AI and climate goals, data center lobby says

Tech sector says only carbon-emitting gas plants are reliable enough today to power the EU’s AI goals.

politico.eu

HYDRATION BREAK 🐣 🪶

Elon Musk’s wealth now roughly amounts, in today’s dollars, to 175 times the net worth of the richest American back in 1982.

$765 million of your tax dollars being paid to *not* develop wind power.

Trump Pays $765 Million to Kill 4 More Offshore Wind Leases

The deal with developer Invenergy includes a commitment to build geothermal generation in addition to natural gas.

heatmap.news

#OtD 15 Jun 1990 LA police attacked ~500 striking janitors and their supporters at a peaceful @SEIU protest against cleaning contractor ISS. The workers later won health benefits, better pay & union recognition stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8695...

Rather be Grebein'

Brett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli@banditelli.org · 2mo ago

Here's the final optimized version of western grebes rushing on water lesser-compressed: youtube.com/shorts/lfLao... 🪶

In Massachusetts Today, Uber and Lyft Drivers Went Union prospect.org/2026/05/26/i...

In Massachusetts Today, Uber and Lyft Drivers Went Union - The American Prospect

Under a recently enacted state law, independent contractors can bargain collectively—and now, they will.

prospect.org

This is my favorite bike advocacy video in a long time. I love how direct the kids are about saying they deserve to move about their neighborhood safely. Well done Piers Park Sailing! They have more videos on Instagram: www.instagram.com/piersparksai...

fly on, o great one. www.theguardian.com/music/2026/m...

Sonny Rollins, colossus of jazz saxophone, dies aged 95

One of the last stars of the bebop generation, Rollins was an genius of melodic invention and improvisation, working with Davis, Monk, Coltrane and others

theguardian.com

In case you missed it, Trump’s been buying and selling HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS in stocks while your costs are through the roof. These are companies whose executives he just brought to China. Absolutely stunning corruption each and every day. Americans deserve better.

Trump trades millions in Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft while promoting companies

Trump traded millions in stocks while promoting companies such as Nvidia, Apple and Microsoft, which critics said raised ethical concerns.

usatoday.com

NEW: xAI appears to have added more than 500 MW (!) of unpermitted gas turbines to its Colossus 2 campus in a matter of weeks, according to internal emails between the company and regulators

xAI Adds 16 New Gas Turbines Despite Ongoing Lawsuit

Emails show that Elon Musk's company is expanding its use of portable gas-fired power at its Colossus 2 site as a fight over air quality continues.

wired.com

Cycling is 10 times more important than electric cars for reaching net-zero cities and 100 times more fun.

Cycling is ten times more important than electric cars for reaching net-zero cities

Active travel can help tackle the climate crisis earlier than electric vehicles – even if you swap the car for a bike for just one trip a day.

theconversation.com

theconversation.com/a-deep-ocean-climate-plan-wins-rare-epa-approval-but-is-sinking-plants-in-the-sea-the-answer-282361

A deep-ocean climate plan wins rare EPA approval, but is sinking plants in the sea the answer?

Ocean carbon removal is picking up, just as Microsoft pulls out as a major funder of carbon removal projects.

theconversation.com

BREAKING: A bill has been introduced in the House and the Senate to ban private equity from youth sports. @chrismurphyct.bsky.social and @deluzio.house.gov have introduced the Let Kids Play Act to bring down the cost of youth sports for American families.