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#Deutschland: Seit dem Aufstieg extrem rechter Kräfte, die offen medienfeindlich auftreten, sehen sich Lokaljournalist*innen zunehmend bedroht. Das zeigt eine neue Studie des @ecpmf.bsky.social und des Bundesverbands Digitalpublisher und Zeitungsverleger (BDZV). www.bdzv.de/service/pres...

submitted 24 days ago • 1 comment

Refreshing to see many students in deep-red Idaho publicly defending their teacher's decision to hang in the dchool a sign ‘Everyone is welcome here’. But so disturbing that public officers did work to forbid it. youtu.be/Jsn3INWTDGw?...

submitted 47 days ago • 0 comments

"The district did not explain how a sign reading “Everyone is welcome here” would be in violation of that law." - The abyss the US is falling into is deeper than many here in Europe are prepared to acknowledge. Read more at: www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/e...

submitted 47 days ago • 0 comments

The US stock market is behaving as if the country is governed by a six-times bankrupt

submitted 48 days ago • 1 comment

A stunning essay in the @financialtimes.com on the international decline in the ability to read, reason, focus, and learn new things. It began or accelerated in the early 2010s. It's hitting teens AND adults. Self-report and objective scores.

submitted 48 days ago • 8 comments

The Atlanta US Fed's GDPNow estimate for Q1 25 GDP is MINUS 1.5% on Feb28, down from PLUS 2.3% on Feb19. I wonder what catastrophes ever made it collapse by 3 8% within weeks. Investors fleeing wannabe-kingdom? Thanks to @stargazer5000.bsky.social for this. www.atlantafed.org/cqer/researc...

submitted 61 days ago • 0 comments

New power generation installation forecasted by the US Energy Information Administration for 2025: Solar: 52% Battery storage: 29% Wind: 12% Gas: 7% Nuclear: 0% Coal: 0% Investors don't align with the "king". Who knows how long EIA will be allowed to publish the truth? www.eia.gov/todayinenerg...

submitted 61 days ago • 1 comment

So eine Darstellung, die die großen, aber menschenleeren AfD-Wahlkreise im Osten optisch nicht immer so überrepräsentiert, habe ich schon lange gesucht.

submitted 63 days ago • 22 comments

If only !

submitted 66 days ago • 28 comments

Welchen Einfluss haben #Hochvermögende und eine zunehmende #Ungleichheit auf unsere #Demokratie? Ein Thread:

submitted 78 days ago • 7 comments

In this growing market, Tesla sold half as many cars in Europe through January 2025 compared to the previous year, with market See: www.autoblog.com/news/tesla-s...

submitted 78 days ago • 0 comments

Our new report discusses why #hydrogen #emissions matter, when they will become significant, and how the EU can tackle them. While #H2emissions make up a negligible fraction of today's #GHG emissions, they are set to become more significant in the 2030s and 2040s …🧵 Read more: www.ecologic.eu/19988

submitted 78 days ago • 1 comment

Some facts on the EU, which started its energy transition earlier and is thus ahead of other regions, reinforce Ketan's point: 2019-23 the EU's coal consumption dropped by 27%, gas by 18%, oil by 7%, while the population grew by 0.6% and the GDP by 4% ...🧵

submitted 78 days ago • 1 comment

2024 wurden 92 Mio. Tonnen Braunkohlen in Deutschland gefördert, so wenig wie zuletzt im Jahr 1916. energy-charts.info/downloads/St...

submitted 78 days ago • 11 comments

"The irony is that as Trump casts a large, dark shade, more and more of the world is coming out of the US’s shadow." Good analysis by @nesrinemalik.bsky.social on The Guardian. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

submitted 80 days ago • 0 comments

Einen Giga-Dank Prof. Burger und seinem Team für >10 Jahre minutiöser, hochwertiger Arbeit, die dies ermöglicht! Hut ab den hervorragenden Profis von ARD Plusminus, die zeigen, wie faktenbasierte Berichterstattung auch zu sehr komplexen Themen geht! Nur ein Argument fehlte... 🧵

submitted 92 days ago • 1 comment

The EU set very ambitious targets for reducing fossil gas consumption. So far, the EU is on track for meeting the REPowerEU targets. Data from @bruegel.bsky.social

submitted 92 days ago • 4 comments

ChatGPT 4o answer to my question on January 6, today. Let's periodically check on the answer now OpenAI CEO is getting close with Trump.

submitted 93 days ago • 0 comments

I ran @USAID health programs for the last 3 years. Trump’s 90 day Stop Work Order on foreign assistance does serious damage to the world and the US. Examples:🧵

submitted 95 days ago • 103 comments

100,000 people demonstrate in Berlin for democracy, human rights and against fascism.

submitted 96 days ago • 0 comments

A good reason to donate to Wikipedia.

submitted 97 days ago • 0 comments

Ember's European Electricity Review 2025 is out with great highlights 🧵 ember-energy.org/latest-insig...

submitted 97 days ago • 1 comment

This Cybertruck did not crash. It made a heartfelt and perhaps ill-advised gesture that, in the moment, might have been misinterpreted as a crash, but we should not rush to judgement.

submitted 100 days ago • 646 comments

Whatsapp, like Facebook, is owned by Zuckerberg's Meta. Signal is owned by the Signal Foundation. And it's more secure. We have a choice.

submitted 114 days ago • 28 comments

JOURNALISM 101 RULE: If someone says it’s raining, and another person says it’s dry, it’s not your job to quote them both. Your job is to look out of the fucking window and find out which is true. — Now more than ever.

submitted 137 days ago • 112 comments

A new visualization showing the Keeling Curve alongside the Antarctic ice core CO2 data. svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5447

submitted 119 days ago • 21 comments