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David Roberts

@drvolts

I run a newsletter/podcast called Volts about clean energy & politics. Subscribe & join the community at volts.wtf! (@volts.wtf on bsky, ahem.)

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Jamie Henn (@jamieclimate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You'll be shocked to learn that the largest program in the country pushing "Renewable Natural Gas" was actually a sham designed to block electrification and keep consumers hooked on methane. Seriously though, great report in ProPublica propublica.org/article/nw-nat…

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Today on Volts: with rooftop solar compensation being cut in more & more states, it's more valuable than ever for households to "self-consume" their solar. But finding the ideal mix of electrification & solarization is complicated. This new tool will help. volts.wtf/p/a-tool-that-…

Ryan Marino, MD (@ryanmarino) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This story is so heartbreaking. After being radicalized by right wing media, Lesley Hu’s ex-husband kidnapped and killed her son because he didn’t want him getting the COVID vaccine.

gil duran (@gilduran76) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The guy behind Trump's new crypto scam has described himself as the "dirtbag of the internet. He said of crypto: "You can literally sell s--- in a can, wrapped in piss, covered in human skin, for a billion dollars if the story's right, because people will buy it.”

The guy behind Trump's new crypto scam has described himself as the "dirtbag of the internet. 

He said of crypto: "You can literally sell s--- in a can, wrapped in piss, covered in human skin, for a billion dollars if the story's right, because people will buy it.”
Ellie likes data (@ellim992) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Far-right movements have been using Springfield, Ohio as a propaganda tool since early 2023. There aren’t 20,000 Haitian immigrants there in fact, there are barely 5,000 in the entire state. The level of cognitive dissonance required for this narrative is staggering. /🧵

Kyle Chan (@kyleichan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What a story. Ford CEO Jim Farley travels to China with his CFO in 2023 for the first time since the pandemic. They test drive an electric SUV from their Chinese joint venture partner Changan and suddenly realize Chinese automakers are now ahead of them.

What a story. Ford CEO Jim Farley travels to China with his CFO in 2023 for the first time since the pandemic. They test drive an electric SUV from their Chinese joint venture partner Changan and suddenly realize Chinese automakers are now ahead of them.
Jerrad Christian For Congress 2024 (@jerradchristian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Children locked inside homes, families terrified, teachers and city officials afraid to go to work. This is what we might expect in a town taken hostage by terrorists, in another country. But the country is ours, the town is my family’s, and the terrorists are American. /1 🧵

Children locked inside homes, families terrified, teachers and city officials afraid to go to work.

This is what we might expect in a town taken hostage by terrorists, in another country.

But the country is ours, the town is my family’s, and the terrorists are American. /1 🧵