scholarship Training a modest machine-learning model uses more carbon than the manufacturing and lifetime use of five automobiles Cory Doctorow
science fiction Paolo Bacigalupi's "A Full Life": climate apocalypse with a side of intergenerational warfare and science denial Cory Doctorow
Business Study attributes mysterious rise in CFC emissions to eastern Chinese manufacturing Cory Doctorow
Science The Reality Bubble: how humanity's collective blindspots render us incapable of seeing danger until it's too late (and what to do about it) Cory Doctorow
elections Elizabeth Warren calls for a zero-emissions military, serviced by zero-emissions contractors Cory Doctorow
china Three years after the Umbrella Revolution, Hong Kong has its own Extinction Rebellion chapter Cory Doctorow
law British jury ignores judge and frees self-represented climate activists based on the "necessity defense" Cory Doctorow
happy mutants "A Fire Story": a moving, beautiful memoir of the Calistoga wildfire in comics form Cory Doctorow
Kids Greta Thunberg attributes her ability to focus on climate change to her Asperger's Cory Doctorow
art "A Message From the Future": short film about the "Green New Deal Decade," narrated by AOC, drawn by Molly Crabapple, presented by Naomi Klein Cory Doctorow
police London cops switch off wifi in the tube to make it harder for climate protesters to organise Cory Doctorow
corruption The #ShellPapers: crowdsourcing analysis of all correspondence between Shell and the Dutch government Cory Doctorow
Environment Organic cotton shopping bags have to be used 20,000 times before they're better for the Earth than plastic disposables Cory Doctorow
climate New Zealand's domestic spies, obsessed with illegally surveilling environmental activists, missed a heavily armed right-wing terrorist Cory Doctorow
videos Former Archbishop of Canterbury cheers on students who are walking out to demand action on climate change Cory Doctorow
corruption Iowa's electricity monopolist Midamerican Energy has written a bill to let it "monopolize the sun" Cory Doctorow
corruption Public records requests reveal the elaborate shell-company secrecy that Google uses when seeking subsidies for data-centers Cory Doctorow
