This is no time to pull back federal funds dedicated to helping Americans stave off/recover from the COVID pandemic. Our executive director Chrissie Juliano spoke with Kery Murakami at Route Fifty about the #PublicHealth implications of "clawbacks." route-fifty.com/finance/2023/0…

You wanna know what’s going on? 40% of the total U.S. debt was rung up when Donald Trump was President. Now Republicans don’t want to pay the bills because this crisis is a great chance for them to cut services for the middle class in order to pay for more billionaire tax cuts.

Why are Washington gas prices so high? Ask the oil industry. They collected 85.6 cents per gallon in profit from Washingtonians last year — one of the largest profit margins for gas sales in the whole country.

Gas in WA is expensive. One big reason why? ⛽️ Oil companies make some of their highest profits in WA.💰Recent reports show profits at 85.6 cents per gallon😳 These are the same companies burning our planet alive 🔥 Recommended thread that builds off research by leah missik. 🇺🇦.

Professor Kevin Anderson is addressing all of us in very clear words: »We are heading towards 3 to 4°C of warming across this century, an absolute climate catastrophe for all species incl our own. And all we are doing so far is giving rhetoric and optimism and greenwash.« 🧵1/8

Washington state legislators, take note:

Shell's CEO chose the hottest day in human history to announce he was reneging on the company's climate pledges. Thanks to the @newyorker for letting me call out this kind of despicable behavior newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…

The temperature in China hit 126 degrees F today (52.2 C.) That beats the old record by an almost inconceivable 3 F. The world is on fire.

“It’s not our fault that Montpelier is underwater,” says Bill McKibben. “It’s the fault of the [oil] companies that 35 and 40 years ago knew exactly, exactly what was gonna happen … There is enormous public support for making polluters pay.”

Today's The New York Times coverage of the #ClimateCrisis is on point. The three top stories are about the withering heat, and the Live feed pinned post notes that the planet will "continue to grow hotter until humans essentially stop burning oil, gas and coal, scientists say." Yes — this!

This extreme heatwave was brought to you by fossil fuels. For decades, oil & gas companies knew their products caused climate change. But they lied so they could keep profiting. It's time to make them pay. 🧵

Today, the The Associated Press and grist launched a series on climate change and human health -- an overlap scientists all over the world are sounding alarm bells about. Climate change threatens to undo 50 years of public health gains. It is the health story of our time.projects.apnews.com/features/2023/…

.@GovInslee calls it like it is: “The fuse has been burning for decades, and now the climate change bomb has gone off. This is a solvable problem. But we need to stop using fossil fuels. That is the only solution to this massive assault on humanity." abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics/e…

I just signed a Stop the Money Pipeline petition: Call on banks like J.P. Morgan Chase Bank of America Citi to stop fueling Amazon destruction! Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/call…

Citibank is funding climate chaos. Not a good look for ATP tennis. Tell ATP Tour to cut ties with Citi now! Take action via Stop the Money Pipeline: #Citi nwmd.io/s/twitter/Zx87…

.President Donald J. Trump can take on the climate crisis by dramatically cutting carbon pollution from the power sector — IF newly proposed rules are strengthened. Today is the LAST CHANCE to urge U.S. EPA to protect and strengthen these rules. app.speechifai.tech/s/vAXWpevVUoO7…

The fossil fuel industry's hold over our political and financial systems blocks ambitious action on the climate crisis at every turn. We can't afford to put their false solutions ahead of a just transition to clean energy. Learn why in my latest TED Talks. ted.com/talks/al_gore_…

Costco is a good company that's been hanging out with some bad influences--mostly Citi, their fossil-fueled banker. Join us at Third Act to help steer them in a kinder direction! seattletimes.com/opinion/costco…

WATCH: The first ad of our spring media campaign. Donald Trump takes care of Donald Trump. President Biden fights for you.

We continue to see tsunami waves arrive along the coast as well as Strait of Juan de Fuca. Reminder: Do not attempt to go to the shore to observe the tsunami waves. Keep away until local officials say it is safe to return.