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24 Mar
Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).

Inside: Green investing is a fraud; and more!

Archived at: pluralistic.net/2021/03/24/gre…

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Tonight, I'm participating in a Clarion Writing Workshop panel called "Balancing Worldbuilding and Narrative," with Karen Osborne and Kali Wallace

ucsd.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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Green investing is a fraud: ESGs and other delusions.



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24 Mar
The pandemic showed us just how slow the global ruling class to move through the stages of grief, often getting stuck in denial ("this isn't happening") and bargaining ("can't I just reopen one teensy little giant Tesla factory, pretty please?").

pluralistic.net/2021/02/15/uly…

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The climate emergency is a sterling example of how "market forces" are incompatible with the continued existence of a human-habitable Earth.

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Cons like "carbon offsets" are trivially corruptible and instantly become "markets for lemons," where the least effective climate measures produce the most profitable (and therefore most common) carbon credits, driving out all the good ones.

pluralistic.net/2020/12/12/fai…

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23 Mar
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Near Dark | 1987, Kathryn Bigelow wilwheaton.tumblr.com/post/646477060…
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