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Here’s why Twitter’s political ad ban gives Big Oil a free pass
Ads that “advocate for or against legislative issues of national importance,” like immigration, health care, and, yes, climate change, are on the chopping block.
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Your weather tweets are showing your climate amnesia
A database of 2 billion tweets shows people get so used to weather extremes they might stop noticing them. That's bad for action on climate change.
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Russian trolls shared some truly terrible climate change memes
What can we say, they have an eye for design.
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2017 was actually a pretty great year for the climate
Grist's resident meteorologist thought 2017 was the worst. His Twitter followers showed him there are reasons for optimism.
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The EPA Twitter feed is acting like Scott Pruitt’s new fan club
And something else has gone missing (spoiler: it's science).
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These scientists studied journalists covering science. Whoa, meta.
Media coverage of the last IPCC report was pretty inconsistent. (And what's even happening with Twitter?)
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Meet the last 3 millennials who don’t have smartphones
Can three young, tech-savvy writers pull off a tweetstorm on their antiquated clamshell phones? Find out.
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William Gibson explains why global warming will make your grandkids hate you
Science fiction author William Gibson, who knows from the future (he’s the guy who invented the word “cyberspace,” in 1982 mind you), explained yesterday on Twitter that he’s concerned our descendants will hate us.
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Twitter founders are investing in vegan meat
Twitter cofounders Evan Williams and Biz Stone have some proven expertise in determining the next big thing. So it's notable that they're investing in a vegan meat company called Beyond Meat, whose products are said to be the most freakily convincing fake meat yet.