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17 connected korrents · 18 moments from 11 Jan 2024 to 14 Sept 2026. Nearly all of them are about climate change.

Everything filed under energy energy Everything filed under batteries batteries Everything filed under nuclear power nuclear power Everything filed under solar solar Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: "Carbon intensity" metrics let oil companies claim climate progress even as their total emissions rise from increased production. "Carbon intensity" metrics let oilcompanies claim climate progress even astheir total emissions rise from increasedproduction. Last stated 2 months ago 9 Sept 2026 EA Emily Atkin — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Reducing emissions intensity per unit of production does not by itself lower total emissions if output volume rises. — tap to centre the map on it Reducing emissions intensity perunit of production does not byitself lower total emissions ifoutput volume rises. Last stated 3 months ago 19 Aug 2026 EA Emily Atkin — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: The carbon intensity of the electricity grid, not compute efficiency, is the lever that matters most for AI's climate impact. — tap to centre the map on it The carbon intensity of theelectricity grid, not computeefficiency, is the lever thatmatters most for AI's climateimpact. Last stated 3 months ago 5 Aug 2026 ZH Zeke Hausfather — holds since 2026-08-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: Atmospheric CO2 concentration is a lagging indicator of emissions trends, not a leading one. — tap to centre the map on it Atmospheric CO2 concentration is alagging indicator of emissionstrends, not a leading one. Last stated 5 months ago 9 Jun 2026 ZH Zeke Hausfather — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI's use by the fossil fuel industry to boost oil and gas production creates several times more climate pollution than powering AI's data centers does. — tap to centre the map on it AI's use by the fossil fuel industryto boost oil and gas productioncreates several times more climatepollution than powering AI's datacenters does. Last stated 3 months ago 12 Aug 2026 EA Emily Atkin — holds since 2026-08-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: The rate at which clean energy displaces fossil fuels should become the key measure of climate progress. — tap to centre the map on it The rate at which clean energydisplaces fossil fuels should becomethe key measure of climate progress. Last stated 8 months ago 12 Mar 2026 ML Mark Lynas — holds since 2026-03-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: The world is making real progress in lowering climate emissions. — tap to centre the map on it The world is making real progress inlowering climate emissions. Last stated 5 months ago 8 Jun 2026 MM Michael E. Mann — holds since 2026-06-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: The NASEM has defined "climate change" in a way that makes detection and attribution unnecessary or assumed. — tap to centre the map on it The NASEM has defined "climatechange" in a way that makesdetection and attributionunnecessary or assumed. Last stated 2 months ago 21 Aug 2026 RJ Roger Pielke Jr. — holds since 2026-08-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: Climate denial is fueled by fossil-fuel financial interest, anti-regulation ideology, and psychological insecurity. — tap to centre the map on it Climate denial is fueled byfossil-fuel financial interest,anti-regulation ideology, andpsychological insecurity. Last stated 2 months ago 14 Sept 2026 PK Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A data centre powered by solar and batteries alone needs an array so oversized that the design is not worth building. — tap to centre the map on it A data centre powered by solar andbatteries alone needs an array sooversized that the design is notworth building. Last stated 3 years ago 18 Apr 2024 AV Austin Vernon — holds since 2024-04-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A solar panel is a manufactured object that produces wealth rather than consuming it, at a hundred times the rate of the best farmland. — tap to centre the map on it A solar panel is a manufacturedobject that produces wealth ratherthan consuming it, at a hundredtimes the rate of the best farmland. Last stated 2 years ago 9 Nov 2024 CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2024-11-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A spacecraft built to service satellites is also a weapon, because the same robotic arm that refuels one can disable one. — tap to centre the map on it A spacecraft built to servicesatellites is also a weapon, becausethe same robotic arm that refuelsone can disable one. Last stated 3 years ago 25 Mar 2024 BC Brian G. Chow — holds since 2024-03-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: America stopped building reactors because Three Mile Island was mismanaged as a public-relations event, not because anyone was harmed by it. — tap to centre the map on it America stopped building reactorsbecause Three Mile Island wasmismanaged as a public-relationsevent, not because anyone was harmedby it. Last stated 3 months ago 15 Aug 2026 IT Isaiah Taylor — holds since 2026-08-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Germany must stop the deal letting Russia's state nuclear company back into its fuel-element supply. — tap to centre the map on it Germany must stop the deal lettingRussia's state nuclear company backinto its fuel-element supply. Last stated 3 months ago 23 Jul 2026 FB Franziska Brantner — holds since 2026-07-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: Making AI safe is unlike making a nuclear reactor safe, because AI keeps changing and reacting to the safety measures — tap to centre the map on it Making AI safe is unlike making anuclear reactor safe, because AIkeeps changing and reacting to thesafety measures Last stated 3 years ago 11 Jan 2024 YH Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2024-01-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: About a fifth of the US grid could be freed for data centres just by covering the yearly peak with batteries or peaker plants. — tap to centre the map on it About a fifth of the US grid couldbe freed for data centres just bycovering the yearly peak withbatteries or peaker plants. Last stated 8 months ago 13 Mar 2026 DP Dylan Patel — holds since 2026-03-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: Apple's risk is being reduced to hardware: people keep buying the best phone while everything they do on it comes from someone else's model. — tap to centre the map on it Apple's risk is being reduced tohardware: people keep buying thebest phone while everything they doon it comes from someone else'smodel. Last stated a year ago 2 Sept 2025 BE Benedict Evans — holds since 2025-09-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: Batteries are a necessary complement to solar power because of its output variability. — tap to centre the map on it Batteries are a necessary complementto solar power because of its outputvariability. Last stated 6 months ago 3 May 2026 JP Joseph Politano — holds since 2026-05-03 — tap for who they are
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At the centre "Carbon intensity" metrics let oil companies claim climate progress even as their total emissions rise from increased production. Last stated 9 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago Holds Emily Atkin Read this korrent →