c/technology 2w ago Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane. 1.0K 333
c/europe 2w ago Germany’s climate U-turn is the worst possible response to the oil shock | Prices at the pump have leapt since the start of the conflict – but clinging to fossil fuels will only prolong the pain 291 39
c/futurology 3w ago With no China, US, or OPEC to block or veto measures. 60 governments, incl. Brazil, Germany, Canada, & Nigeria will hold the first international meeting this week to discuss phasing out fossil fuels. 246 9
c/climate 1w ago Big Oil Caused the Climate Crisis. Now They Want To Get Out of Paying for It. Why should we keep footing the bill for a crisis caused by greedy billionaire oil corporations? 240 11
c/politics 3w ago Trump Administration Will Pay More Energy Firms to Cancel Wind Farms | In exchange, the companies will invest in oil and gas projects, echoing earlier deal with the French energy giant TotalEnergies 209 28
c/climate 2w ago The best climate news all year: renewables completely covered increased electricity demand for the first time, reducing overall fossil fuel use 208 3
c/fuck_ai 2w ago Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane. 200 29
c/climate 2w ago Germany’s climate U-turn is the worst possible response to the oil shock | Prices at the pump have leapt since the start of the conflict – but clinging to fossil fuels will only prolong the pain 200 43
c/fuck_ai 2w ago Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane. 186 19
c/energy 2w ago Solar ranch in Tennessee aims to prove grazing cattle under the panels is a farmland win-win 147 7
c/enshitification 2w ago Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane. 143 12
c/FightForPrivacy 2w ago Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane. — That Privacy Guy! 143 28
c/collapse 2w ago ‘Point of no return’: New Orleans relocation must start now due to sea level, study finds 138 25
c/news 3w ago Republican lawmakers attempt to shield big oil from climate lawsuits in ‘alarming’ bills 130 2
c/fuck_ai 1d ago More than 100 UK datacentres plan to burn gas to generate electricity | Requests for gas connections by operators amount to more than 15 terawatt hours per year, endangering climate targets. 126 6
c/climate 3w ago A catastrophic climate event is upon us. Here is why you’ve heard so little about it | George Monbiot 125 5
c/vegan 6d ago Plant-based diets would cut humanity’s land use by 73%: An overlooked answer to the climate crisis 123 16
c/climate 1w ago After Florida Governor DeSantis signs bill banning local climate efforts, Tampa's 'climate action' plan is in limbo 121 9
c/climate 3w ago BP board suffers triple climate rebellion from shareholders | More than 50% of voters at first AGM under new leadership oppose plans to scrap climate reporting 111 6