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Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social)
The numbers regarding Koch Industries’ pollution were incontrovertible. In 2012, according to the EPA’s Toxic Release Inventory database, which documents the toxic and carcinogenic output of eight thousand American companies, Koch Industries was the number one producer of toxic waste in the United States. It generated 950 million pounds of hazardou
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Three-quarters of global heating is caused by burning fossil fuels. Everything else we talk about – planting trees, carbon captures, carbon offsets – is just rearranging deckchairs.
The thing we’ve got to do to avoid hitting the iceberg is to end the fossil fuel industry as quickly as we can. The problem with not protecting the interest of the worki... See more
The thing we’ve got to do to avoid hitting the iceberg is to end the fossil fuel industry as quickly as we can. The problem with not protecting the interest of the worki... See more
Ian Tucker • Peter Kalmus: ‘As a species, we’re on autopilot, not making the right decisions’
manage carbon just like they manage every other part of their business.
Ryan Panchadsaram • Speed & Scale
What is needed is some signal “that would tell us whether economic activity was making us better off or worse off,”
Bill McKibben • Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future
In 1973 the CEOs of large corporations earned thirty-five times as much as the average worker; now they earn two hundred times as much.
Bill McKibben • Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future
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