Trevor Smith

@tsmith81.bsky.social

Pro-nerd. Liberal. Russia Hawk. Childfree. Never Elon. Never Trump. Never Poilievre - Nevre Evre. Cat poster. KDH fan. Lower decks! Lower decks!! Cherry Point Beach. 🍁 🐈 🐈 🐩 🐰

Earth is now warming faster than at any point in recorded geological history - around 10 times faster than the extreme warming event 56 million years ago and 20 times faster than at the end of the last ice age. We are almost certainly in a new extinction event.

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"Call it democracy, or call it democratic socialism, but there must be a better distribution of wealth within this country for all God's children." —Martin Luther King, Jr.

The Arctic Circle just reached a temperature that once seemed almost impossible for such a frozen region: above 100°F, or 38°C … a shocking first … fragile regions are rapidly changing. Sometimes one number can tell a much bigger story … climate change is no longer distant. It’s here. It’s now.

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Kenneth Roth, the former executive director of Human Rights Watch and a freakin' university professor, is again spinning pro-Russian narratives about imaginary Ukrainian war crimes, this time committed against...warehouses.

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He emitted over 20 tons of CO2 on Sunday in order to spend four hours in Burbank. Come on people, we need to push for carbon taxes! Carbon taxes are wealth taxes too if you want to think about it that way. I think that $200/tonne would add like $2/gallon cost and seems like a fine start.

Elon Musk's Jet Tracking@elonjet.net · last wk.

~ 875 gallons (3,312 liters). ~ 5,864 lbs (2,660 kg) of jet fuel used. ~ $6,090 cost of fuel. ~ 9 tons of CO2 emissions.