Montana’s top court upholds landmark climate case

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Global warming can’t be ignored, Montana’s top court says, upholding landmark climate case BY AMY BETH HANSON Updated 5:26 PM EST, December 18, 2024 https://apnews.com/article/youth-climate-change-lawsuit-montana-7c4b6261f610d504995743f7320533e8 HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a landmark climate ruling that said the state was violating residents’ constitutional right to a clean environment by permitting oil, gas and coal projects without …

Chapter Nine – The Wizard of Black Rock performed

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5:00 pm, Friday August 30, 2024 – Earth Guardian’s Camp, Burning Man Laura, Bo, myself, Pam, Hunger, Bilbo, Ellie, and Carlos performed our play “Wizard of Black Rock” and it was big success. Everybody enjoyed it so it was very nice and I really enjoyed rewriting it with ChatGPT, Thalia and Sarah on the drive out. The Wizard of Black …

EPA Announces $117 Million in Grants Available to Prevent Food Waste

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $117 Million in Grants Available to Advance Recycling Infrastructure and Prevent Wasted Food WASHINGTON – Today, Sept. 16, as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $117 million for three separate funding opportunities to advance recycling infrastructure and boost food waste prevention education across the country. Two of the notices are …

Big Tech’s carbon footprint sleight of hand

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From The Deep View, [email protected] Photo Source: Google At the heart of what researchers — and civilians, for that matter — want from the AI industry is transparency. Largely, we haven’t gotten it. Models are locked up, training data comes out only through small leaks to the press and research isn’t shared. A somewhat separate element of this involves information …

“Dream Pretend Imagine” and “Curiouser & Curiouser” ChatBot

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I created a ChatBot from my books and named her Thalia. Here’s what she said about Dream, Pretend, Imagine “It’s about a remarkable sailing journey from Port Clinton, Ohio, to the Russian border near Kotka, Finland. The journey on the Clio of Cincinnati, a 32-foot Bayfield, is guided by the dream of Willard Sunderland, our owner and a professor of …

New EPA Recommendations to Help Reduce Exposure to PFAS in Fish

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EPA Releases New Science-Based Recommendations to Help More States, Tribes, and Territories Reduce Exposure to PFAS in Fish WASHINGTON – Today, July 11, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued updated recommendations under the Clean Water Act for contaminants that states, Tribes, and territories should consider monitoring in locally caught, freshwater fish. For the first time, EPA has added several per- …

$20 Billion in Clean Energy and Climate Solutions to Communities Across America

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $20 Billion in Grants to Mobilize Private Capital and Deliver Clean Energy and Climate Solutions to Communities Across America EPA announces eight selections under the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund’s National Clean Investment Fund and Clean Communities Investment Accelerator through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda WASHINGTON – Today, April 4, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced its …

Take Three: Three Men in a Tub: Spam, the Pee Bottle, and Other Tales of Derring-Do on the High Seas-duplicate-1

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Crew presentation at Clifton Recreation Center, April 19 at 6:30 pm “Three Men in a Tub: Spam, the Pee Bottle, and Other Tales of Derring-Do on the High Seas from Lake Erie to Finland” Last summer and fall three Cliftonites crossed the Atlantic in a small sailboat. Join them at Clifton Recreation Center on Thursday, April 19 at 6:30 PM …