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Changes in water use will be necessary for growing crops, "boosting conservation in cities & reducing water use." - State unveils 'aggressive' drought plan We're still standing with Ukraine in spite of all the distractions caused by the usual source, and it's not all on the U.S. - West pledges more arms for Ukraine Yours truly is jumping up and down about this. Coal must become a part of the past pronto! - Coal leasing is temporarily banned once again on public lands after a federal judge on reinstated an Obama-era moratorium via @business Posting this one too just in case the other's paywall pops up. - 'Big Win' for Public Lands and Climate as US Judge Reinstates Coal Lease Ban via @commondreams All posted below this line posted on 8/13 ___________________________________ This is something that can't be ignored. Cuffari must answer for his actions. Facts need to come out fully. - Secret Service watchdog hid Jan. 6 text erasures from Co...

As I've said earlier, make up your own mind. - Does the Climate Bill Throw Environmental Justice Under the Bus? Of course Russia denies this. - Kyiv says Russia out 9 warplanes Good plan considering Jan. 6 insurrectionists, & concerns mentioned today in a webinar. - Faced with a rise of extremism within its ranks, the US military has clamped down on racist speech, including retweets and likes via @ConversationUS Brief anal of what Garland said, and DOJ's motion to unseal the warrant. Link at end to Presidential Records Act & Trump search explained. - Garland says he “personally approved” search warrant at Trump’s residence Yes, we get benefits that the Republicans voted against, something to keep in mind when in the Nov. general election. To keep Congress blue working for you, it's important to make sure you vote. Not doing so threatens our democracy. -  Inflation Reduction Act: 5 Benefits For California Residents The far right, including the twice impeached gu...

Say no to Willow Project.  This abrupt change is connected to the passage of #InflationReductionAct - Interior Department backtracks on public comment period for Willow Project Watch the interview with Erin Baker. The bits of silence is just to provide the question she is answering first. Text of questions and responses is also included here. - Boosting renewable energy use can happen quickly – and reduce harm to low-income people if done thoughtfully via @ConversationUS This isn't a surprise. Been saying something regarding spills for a very long time. They don't clean up. - Signs of BP's Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Persist Over a Decade Later DSCC and DCCC Seek To Participate in Pennsylvania Lawsuit Over Mail-in Voting This is still in our local news. This is from the front section of the LA Times. This war hasn't faded away in our news . - Guerrillas of Ukraine rack up kills They sure have. My bill has gone up a hella lot, and I've been using 100% wind ener...

I've been wondering when this kind of thing was going to happen. Zelenskyy's asking for more sanctions. Those strikes near the nuclear power plant make it necessary. As Zelenskyy mentions, remember Chernobyl. We all know Russia can't be trusted. - Kyiv urges travel ban on Russians as Moscow steps up assault in eastern Ukraine Glad to see this. I've also read in other sources that some have issues with what's in this bill. This may alter these feelings. - The Inflation Reduction Act promises thousands of new oil leases. Drillers might not want them. Inflation/climate bill includes $4 billion for buying water to save the Colorado River Basin This is all about getting the grain shipped, something that has been held up as a result of Russia's illegal invasion. - Ukraine's grain catastrophe We've already heard the dangers re: this nuclear plant. I tend to stand with the Ukrainians. Russia has done nothing but lie. - Russia, Ukraine trade accusations over ...

While the disparities faced by these families are presented, this article neglects to add how the Inflation Reduction Act will help. It should be here. - Poll: Black, Native American and Latino families face serious problems from inflation Let's look at this & dispel the claims coming from Sen. McConnell. - Why the climate bill's Senate passage matters Make sure you get out and vote. Take nothing for granted. Republicans can no longer dominate the House or Senate. This should be the case in state legislatures and cities. - Abortion fight hurting GOP midterm prospects How many actually thought about this? How will this figure into action? Yes, this is something to consider.  Yes, this is part of the big picture. - 3. The climate bill's international ripple effect 4. The Senate climate logjam eases Russia masses forces in south ahead of counterattack How many realize that Jerry Brown is still in the mix, working on climate issues? This is an interesting read that conne...

Sad read. It makes me wonder about how many others have lost their parents. This is the story about how one lost his, all because of a Russian bully who is attempting to take what isn't his, including the lives of Tymophiy's mom and stepfather. Tymophiy and his half brother are lucky. They have family who want to take them in. - War orphan's diary: Pages of fury, grief   Russia damn well better pay for all this destruction, this loss of human life. All this is on them back to the beginning when they illegally invaded Ukraine. - Russia attacks 2 key eastern Ukraine cities This is what has happened to us, to this country, since that insurrection instigated by that twice impeached guy. - When America's public narrative fractures This is what climate change looks like. - This intense rain doesn't feel right You do what you have to do. Can't help but agree with the scientific community. Who's against it? 3 guesses! If nothing else, watch the video. - Due to c...