Carbon capture is (mostly) BS

Narcan vending machines save lives

The vertical farming boom doesn’t have enough power

Hacking EV charging stations

And more!

Donate to the Food Animals Concerns Trust to advocate for raising food producing animals in a healthy and humane manner.

Volunteer with the Environmental Voter Project to turn out more environmental voters for elections at every level.

Get educated about climate-friendly food with this municipal guide from Friends of the Earth, a blueprint for your town to reduce meat consumption, costs, and associated pollution deaths.

Be heard about reproductive freedom and urge Congress to protect abortion access on a federal level.

Invest in tech companies supporting global decarbonization.

“Dementia Villages” could be the future of home care

Narcan vending machines are saving lives in the opioid epidemic

The risk of dying from breast cancer has dropped dramatically since the 90s, which is great. Meanwhile, maternal mortality rates have more than doubled in some states, which is decidedly NOT great

Big Pharma is suing the federal government over Medicare provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act

Farmworkers are especially vulnerable to extreme heat. A low-tech solution could save lives.

I’m obsessed with Pique Action’s new YouTube series “Unf*cking The Planet.” Watch their latest video on why carbon capture is mostly bullshit (right now), but still necessary

And, some Good News: U.S. truck-makers are phasing out diesel trucks in California 🤝 

The vertical farming boom is facing some growing pains (you’re welcome)

Plant-based is the new vegan, especially in marketing 

A lack of standards in EV charging stations poses a hacking risk that could impact drivers, and the power grid

Congress failed to regulate Big Tech. Here’s how it happened.

The French are allowing police to remotely activate phone cameras and microphones

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