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Clean energy generation exceeded rise in global electricity demand in 2025 Output from solar farms rose by a third while electricity from fossil fuels fell, research from thinktank reveals

"Clean energy is now scaling fast enough to absorb rising global electricity demand, keeping fossil generation flat before its inevitable decline."

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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A hundred years ago, the U.S. had a nationwide network of short-line railroads that connected most urban and rural communities. By the 1940s, most of it had been dismantled ... by the barons of the auto and oil industries. 😑

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Because a significant portion of Americans are insane and incompetent.
He's their spirit animal.
¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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...maybe - just maybe - he's actually the worst president in history

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For those hard to reach spots.

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“Feud with the Pope” is BACK as a likely Wikipedia section heading after a 400-year gap.

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EU: The European Union will require sale of mobile phones with “user-replaceable and longer-lasting batteries” starting in 2027.

The regulation demands “availability of spare parts and manuals for 10 years to curb planned obsolescence”.

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You might be in a cult if ...

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do racing "news" outlets know they can write about the tragedy that just occurred at Nurburgring without mentioning that Max Verstappen is racing in it? the world does not revolve around Formula 1 drivers.

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Germany just activated its largest ever solar installation — one farm, 1.5 million homes, zero carbon. The #CottbusSolarPark covers 3,500 hectares and produces 2.1 tw-hours annually, replacing two coal plants that operated on this same land until 2022. #SolarPower #ActOnClimate #Renewables

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Picture of a tray of freshly made gnudi.

Picture of a tray of freshly made gnudi.

I discovered gnudi when we had an excess of ricotta in the house and I went searching for recipes.
They're delicious and now a regular item at dinner time. 😁

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Image of the interior of a car with many seats and the Haiku description:
5 seats in the front
7 seats in the middle
5 seats in the back 

Tag line: Haikubaru - It's poetry in motion

Image of the interior of a car with many seats and the Haiku description: 5 seats in the front 7 seats in the middle 5 seats in the back Tag line: Haikubaru - It's poetry in motion

So nobody knew
That a brand new Subaru
Could do a haiku

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Meanwhile, in the UK.

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Attn companies, broadcasters, news outlets:

• I refuse to sign up and give my email address, Google acct, etc.
• you push copious advertising already, I do not agree to have more assigned to me
• your app may be fine, I won't be installing it
• I will continue to invest in pop-up and ad blockers

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Fossil Fuels Are Not The Future….

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I think most people would prefer this. #Science

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The Story Of ELIZA: The AI That Fooled The World Discover The Story of ELIZA: The AI That Fooled the World. ELIZA was one of the earliest chatbots, way before ChatGPT and Alexa came along

This is the level of AI I'm personally comfortable with ...

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Picture of a freshly baked round crusty bread cooling on a rack.

Picture of a freshly baked round crusty bread cooling on a rack.

Mini crusty bread ❤️
#breadsky

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I read a story that the attack that wiped out Iran's senior leadership also took out the leaders of communications and propaganda so a younger and more media savvy generation has filled that void, hence all the edgy tweets, viral musical Lego videos, etc.
They've certainly upped their game.

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France passed a law requiring solar panels on every parking lot with more than 80 spaces.

Equals 10 nuclear reactors
Reduces heat island, shades cars

The US -- 800 million parking spaces. Most of them are uncovered asphalt sitting in direct sunlight.

Why aren't we doing this?

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Not all cries for help are loud.

There’s a silent signal everyone should know.

Thumb tucked. Fingers folded.

It means “I need help”

Share this please!

You could be the one who sees her when she can’t say a word!

#SheShed

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Trump: 'Shocked by Meloni, I thought she had courage'. Solidarity from Schlein: 'Dutiful to defend the Pope' The US president attacks the premier after her speech in defence of Pope Leo XIV. The tycoon: "It is she who is unacceptable"

Elly Schlein:

"No foreign head of state can afford to attack or threaten or disrespect our country and our government. We are adversaries in this House, but we are all Italian citizens and representatives of Italians and we will not accept attacks or threats against our government and our country."

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a man is standing on a boat in the middle of the ocean holding a spear . Alt: Kevin Costner holding onto the side of a boat in a scene from the movie Waterworld.

Kevin Costner endorses this message. 🌊

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Reddit post from the subreddit "r/cats" titled "how to take the perfect photo of your cat."  [person holding a phone with a piece of salami covering the top of it while the cat looks intensely at it]

Reddit post from the subreddit "r/cats" titled "how to take the perfect photo of your cat." [person holding a phone with a piece of salami covering the top of it while the cat looks intensely at it]

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Scientists in Spain have developed a groundbreaking solar panel capable of generating electricity from both sunlight and raindrops.

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Maybe we can stop fighting wars over oil one day ...

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a man with a beard wearing a hooded robe is standing next to a robot Alt: Obie Wan Kenobi in the "not the droids you're looking for" clip

This is not the path to relevance you're looking for ...

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Why The Iran Talks Failed — A Negotiator's Autopsy
Why The Iran Talks Failed — A Negotiator's Autopsy YouTube video by Lawful Masses with Leonard French

It was always doomed.

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Why The Iran Talks Failed — A Negotiator's Autopsy
Why The Iran Talks Failed — A Negotiator's Autopsy YouTube video by Lawful Masses with Leonard French

It could never have succeeded.

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Seven countries now use renewable energy for 100% of their electricity - The Renewable Energy Institute Countries including Albania, Paraguay, Ethiopia & Nepal produced more than 99.7% of the electricity they consumed using geothermal, hydro, solar and wind power marking what scientists say is an “irrev...

Seven countries now use renewable energy for 100% of their electricity

Recent data has shown that in 2022, countries including Albania, Paraguay, Ethiopia & Nepal produced more than 99.7% of the electricity they consumed using geothermal, hydro,

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www.renewableinstitute.org/seven-countr...

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