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The Wall Street Journal· 2026-02-19 18:13
From @WSJopinion: The EPA’s approach in rescinding the endangerment finding for greenhouse gases presents the court with an opportunity to end the climate-regulation carousel that it created, writes Chris Hornerhttps://t.co/oCVnhcq3A3 ...
No reason rooted to do this: Dr. Gupta on EPA repealing scientific finding on climate change
MSNBC· 2026-02-13 18:03
WELCOME Welcome back. The Trump administration has revoked a key scientific finding that has laid the foundation for U .S. action to fight climate change, the endangerment finding issued by the Obama administration in 2009 concluded that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare.President Trump, who for years has described climate change as a FORMER PRESIDENT OBAMA CRITICIZED THE REPEAL, WRITING ON SOCIAL MEDIA THAT WITHOUT IT WE WILL BE less safe, less healthy and less ab ...
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Bloomberg· 2026-02-12 19:15
President Donald Trump announced his administration had rescinded the so-called endangerment finding, a landmark scientific determination that greenhouse gases pose a threat to human health and welfare. https://t.co/kd9EzJlYsU ...
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BBC News (World)· 2026-02-12 18:55
RT BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking)US President Trump reverses landmark Obama-era ruling that greenhouse gases endanger public healthhttps://t.co/CWpWQmUhfm ...
LIVE: Trump announces rollback of landmark finding that climate change endangers the public
MSNBC· 2026-02-12 17:26
Watch live coverage as President Donald Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announce a rollback of the 2009 Endangerment Finding - meaning greenhouse gases emitted from sources like cars, trucks and power plants, which are major contributors to climate change, will no longer by regulated by the federal government. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international ...
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Bloomberg· 2026-02-11 12:30
The EPA's withdrawal of its “endangerment finding” about greenhouse gases will only drive up insurance costs, @markgongloff says (via @opinion) https://t.co/Q1UFW9SfPB ...
Give microbes a chance! | Gavin Collins | TEDxGalway
TEDx Talks· 2026-01-27 17:25
Our carbon cycle is out of balance. Since the Industrial Revolution, there has been a sharp increase in Greenhouse gases in our atmosphere. The problem is only going to get worse, if we do nothing to stop it. Gavin breaks down the stigma surrounding microbes, while explaining how they might be used for sustainability purposes, and be used to rebalance our carbon cycle. Gavin Collins is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology and associate professor of Microbiology at University of Galway, where he investig ...
Quantitative Climate Education | Elijah Leblang | TEDxRiverdale
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-15 17:26
In 2004, the idea of personal carbon footprints was popularized by British Petroleum's rebranding effort beyond petroleum in a move widely acknowledged as an an attempt to shift blame and attention for the climate crisis away from oil and gas companies. Presumably, the theory was that if people spent more time worrying about leaving the AC running too long, they'd be distracted from effectively regulating and penalizing BP's massive contribution to the rising global thermostat. But even as at like a larger ...
Bill Gates, Paul Allen, Google, Brain Hacking | 60 Minutes Full Episodes
60 Minutes· 2025-10-18 11:01
Climate Change & Green Tech Investment - Bill Gates believes preventing a catastrophic rise in temperatures requires unprecedented scientific breakthroughs, technological innovations, and global cooperation [1] - Gates supports President Biden's decision to rejoin the Paris climate agreement and asks the administration to massively increase the budget for climate and clean energy research to $35 billion a year [1] - Cement and steel production accounts for 16% of all carbon dioxide emissions, with demand growing as the world will add an estimated 25 trillion square feet of buildings by 2060 [1] - Gates has invested $2 billion of his own money on new green technologies and plans to spend several billion more [1] - Gates recruited Jeff Bezos, Mike Bloomberg, and nearly two dozen other wealthy investors to back a $1 billion fund called Breakthrough Energy Ventures [1] - Gates is offsetting his personal emissions at a cost of $400 a ton, totaling $7 million a year [2] Tech Industry & Addiction - A former Google product manager suggests Silicon Valley is engineering phones, apps, and social media to get users hooked, with some programmers calling it brain hacking [11][12][13] - Snapchat invented "streaks," showing consecutive days of messaging, causing teenagers stress and password sharing to maintain them [15][16] - Ad spending on social media has doubled in just 2 years to more than $31 billion [34] - Research indicates people check their phones every 15 minutes or less, often without alerts, leading to cortisol release and anxiety [39] - Apple rejected a habit-breaking app called Space from its app store, stating that any app encouraging less iPhone use was unacceptable [49] Google & Antitrust Concerns - Google is worth more than $750 billion and has acquired over 200 companies since going public in 2004 [8] - Google conducts 90% of the world's internet searches [8] - Google controls roughly 60% of worldwide advertising revenue on the internet [8] - The FTC's Bureau of Competition recommended an antitrust lawsuit against Google in 2011, citing anti-competitive behavior, but the recommendations were rejected [10] - The European Union levied a $27 billion fine against Google for depriving certain competitors of a chance to compete [10]
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-17 11:05
Climate change is drying up Texas, which is dumping its scarce water on the producers of greenhouse gases, @markgongloff says (via @opinion) https://t.co/5SObTTog5Y ...