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Read this korrent: Politicians routinely underestimate how much the public cares about climate and environmental issues.
Politicians routinely underestimate how much the public cares about climate and environmental issues.
Last stated 2 months ago
15 Sept 2026
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Bill McKibben — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People consistently underestimate how many of their compatriots believe in climate change and want action on it. — tap to centre the map on it
People consistently underestimate how many of their compatriots believe in climate change and want action on it.
Last stated 10 months ago
13 Jan 2026
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Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2026-01-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Political meddling in scientific details can lead to catastrophic results. — tap to centre the map on it
Political meddling in scientific details can lead to catastrophic results.
Last stated a month ago
24 Sept 2026
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Steven Novella — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Politicians prioritize their own interests over the wellbeing of their country, leading to a loss of public trust. — tap to centre the map on it
Politicians prioritize their own interests over the wellbeing of their country, leading to a loss of public trust.
Last stated a week ago
29 Oct 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-10-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The public continues to notice climate change through physical experiences like smoke and heat. — tap to centre the map on it
The public continues to notice climate change through physical experiences like smoke and heat.
Last stated 4 months ago
16 Jul 2026
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Leah Stokes — holds since 2026-07-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Climate became a moral and political cause rather than a technical one, and that is what will destroy public support for it. — tap to centre the map on it
Climate became a moral and political cause rather than a technical one, and that is what will destroy public support for it.
Last stated a year ago
18 Sept 2025
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John H. Cochrane — holds since 2025-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Politicians increasingly govern by what polls well rather than by what actually produces outcomes voters are satisfied with. — tap to centre the map on it
Politicians increasingly govern by what polls well rather than by what actually produces outcomes voters are satisfied with.
Last stated 4 months ago
17 Jul 2026
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Josh Barro — holds since 2026-07-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The fossil fuel industry's main political victory is making climate truth unspeakable among politicians, not convincing people it's false. — tap to centre the map on it
The fossil fuel industry's main political victory is making climate truth unspeakable among politicians, not convincing people it's false.
Last stated 4 months ago
21 Jul 2026
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Emily Atkin — holds since 2026-07-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Defeating an epidemic needs trust in experts, authorities and other countries, which irresponsible politicians have undermined — tap to centre the map on it
Defeating an epidemic needs trust in experts, authorities and other countries, which irresponsible politicians have undermined
Last stated 7 years ago
15 Mar 2020
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2020-03-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken. — tap to centre the map on it
“Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken.
Last stated 5 months ago
19 Jun 2026
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Robert Jones, Jr. — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status.
Last stated a month ago
1 Oct 2026
AE
Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them.
Last stated a month ago
23 Sept 2026
JM
Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Energy essence personality" is as close as anyone can get to saying who or what Seth is — tap to centre the map on it
"Energy essence personality" is as close as anyone can get to saying who or what Seth is
JR
Jane Roberts — holds since c. 1963–1970 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant. — tap to centre the map on it
"Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant.
Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
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Chris Smaje — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company planning a very large, long-horizon oil project needs to believe that its contracts and the political and social stability that preserves them will last for a decade or more. — tap to centre the map on it
A company planning a very large, long-horizon oil project needs to believe that its contracts and the political and social stability that preserves them will last for a decade or more.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
23 Oct 2026
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Anne Applebaum — holds since 2026-10-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ballot law unfair to either race injures whites more lastingly than Black citizens — tap to centre the map on it
A ballot law unfair to either race injures whites more lastingly than Black citizens
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Booker T. Washington — holds since c. 1899 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy. — tap to centre the map on it
A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy.
Last stated 2 years ago
6 Mar 2025
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Kapil Gupta — holds since 2025-03-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one. — tap to centre the map on it
A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one.
Last stated 5 months ago
2 Jun 2026
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Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are
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Politicians routinely underestimate how much the public cares about climate and environmental issues.
Last stated 15 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Bill McKibben
Read this korrent →
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People consistently underestimate how many of their compatriots believe in climate change and want action on it.
Last stated 13 Jan 2026 · 10 months ago
Holds Hannah Ritchie
Similar wording
Political meddling in scientific details can lead to catastrophic results.
Last stated 24 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Steven Novella
Similar wording
Politicians prioritize their own interests over the wellbeing of their country, leading to a loss of public trust.
Last stated 29 Oct 2026 · a week ago
Holds Pieter Levels
Similar wording
The public continues to notice climate change through physical experiences like smoke and heat.
Last stated 16 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Leah Stokes
Similar wording
Climate became a moral and political cause rather than a technical one, and that is what will destroy public support for it.
Last stated 18 Sept 2025 · a year ago
Holds John H. Cochrane
Similar wording
Politicians increasingly govern by what polls well rather than by what actually produces outcomes voters are satisfied with.
Last stated 17 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Josh Barro
Similar wording
The fossil fuel industry's main political victory is making climate truth unspeakable among politicians, not convincing people it's false.
Last stated 21 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Emily Atkin
Similar wording
Defeating an epidemic needs trust in experts, authorities and other countries, which irresponsible politicians have undermined
Last stated 15 Mar 2020 · 7 years ago
Holds Yuval Noah Harari
Same subject: America
“Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken.
Last stated 19 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Robert Jones, Jr.
Same subject: America
A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status.
Last stated 1 Oct 2026 · a month ago
Holds Alex Epstein
Same subject: America
A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them.
Last stated 23 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Josh Marshall
Same subject: energy
"Energy essence personality" is as close as anyone can get to saying who or what Seth is
Last stated c. 1963–1970
Holds Jane Roberts
Same subject: energy
"Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant.
Last stated 30 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Chris Smaje
Same subject: energy
A company planning a very large, long-horizon oil project needs to believe that its contracts and the political and social stability that preserves them will last for a decade or more.
Last stated 23 Oct 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Holds Anne Applebaum
Same subject: democracy
A ballot law unfair to either race injures whites more lastingly than Black citizens
Last stated c. 1899
Holds Booker T. Washington
Same subject: democracy
A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy.
Last stated 6 Mar 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Kapil Gupta
Same subject: democracy
A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one.
Last stated 2 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Mark Pincus