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@ariadneshaffer.bsky.social

Montana born, Seattle raised, Californian. Screenwriter/Producer/Train enthusiastic/Climate obsessed. Screenwriter for The Never List - available on most platforms

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This is so cool!!!

Barbara Waxer 🌈 @barbara-waxer.bsky.social

When Grammy-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens begins playing “Old Corn Liquor,” a traditional Black American folk tune, acclaimed Chinese pipa virtuoso Wu Man recognizes similarities to Chinese pentatonic music and spontaneously joins in. The joy on their faces says it all.

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California senate passes balcony solar! Yahoo! It's heading to the assembly now. If you live in CA please contact your assembly person. They only have until 8/31 to pass it. pv-magazine-usa.com/2026/05/20/c...

pv-magazine-usa.comCalifornia Senate passes plug-in solar billThe Plug and Play Solar Act, which passed on a 35-1 vote, would allow portable solar generation devices with up to 1,200 watts of output to connect to a building through a standard outlet. The bill no...

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Rebecca Dell
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While chatting with some friends, it occurred to me that other people could benefit from a summary understanding of what's going on in the oil and gas markets. Here are some little pictures to give you the big picture. 🧵

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Moving to clean energy & transportation is our only choice now: "The cost will be a fraction of the far bigger sums that would be spent lowering the cost of years of oil imports. The huge savings in terms of human health and the climate, meanwhile, come for free." www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

bloomberg.comThe Energy Crisis Is Becoming a Currency CrisisHave a look at a list of the worst-performing currencies since the start of the US and Israeli war with Iran, and a striking but unsurprising pattern emerges: They’re almost all energy importers.

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Crystal Keith
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I was raised in the eye of the storm that is American Evangelicalism. I have been threatened with The Second Coming, The Rapture, The End Times, The Last Days, and The Tribulation since I was a toddler. I know what we're dealing with. A thread: 1/16

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Ian Ramjohn
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When your ID says "James David Vance" and your birth certificate says "James Donald Bowman" do they ask for your passport before you get to cast a deciding vote in the senate?

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I think the US Left should adopt the concept of 'The Kill Line' to explain why we fight for a stronger social safety net. It is visceral language that captures what we are trying to help protect our fellow citizens against. Instead of complaining - let's steal it! www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...

theguardian.comThe kill line v Chinamaxxing: a window into how China and the US see each otherIn China, one social media trend hangs on the idea that a life in the US is always one step from disaster, while another in the US has teenagers revelling in Chinese lifestyle hacks
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Horrifying. And maybe why the festival is moving out of a red state.

Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost@frost.house.gov

Last night, I was assaulted by a man at Sundance Festival who told me that Trump was going to deport me before he punched me in the face. He was heard screaming racist remarks as he drunkenly ran off. The individual was arrested and I am okay. variety.com/2026/film/ne...

variety.comMan Arrested at Sundance For Racially Motivated Incident at CAA PartyA man was arrested at CAA's Sundance party after he declared he was proud to be "white" and allegedly punched a person of color.
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Boy, I really love a little good news every now and then.

Just Kevin@kevinleecaster.bsky.social

Last year, amid mounting losses, the automaker canceled the F-150 Lightning electric truck. Now, their Universal EV Platform is slated to debut in 2027 with a Kentucky-built electric pickup truck that Ford has said will start at only around $30,000. www.evshift.com/385002/ford-...

evshift.comFord CEO's Update On $30,000 Electric Pickup Truck: 'Like The Apollo Mission' - EVSHIFTIn an interview with InsideEVs, Ford CEO Jim Farley said the automaker’s crucial “skunkworks” electric vehicle platform project is progressing well. He
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Prices for solar panels and EVs are going down, which means there is good climate news tucked in amongst the horrors. The charts of solar installations in a lot of African countries are just vertical lines, and 70% of all cars imported to Nepal this year were EVs. www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

bloomberg.comEmissions Are Still Rising. That Doesn’t Mean We’re FailingWhen 196 nations adopted the momentous Paris climate accord, the UK prime minister at the time, David Cameron, wrote on Twitter: “Our grandchildren will see we did our duty.”