Ben Trister @ben@librem.one
Chairperson, Purism, SPC
Lawyer (LL.B, J.D.) and Chartered Director (C. Dir.)
Joined Apr 2019
2022's Emissions Tell the Story of a Hot, Violent Year
https://gizmodo.com/2022-emissions-iea-report-renewables-coal-russia-gas-1850178796
#ClimateChange #ClimateReality #ClimateCrisis
2022's Emissions Tell the Story of a Hot, Violent Year
https://gizmodo.com/2022-emissions-iea-report-renewables-coal-russia-gas-1850178796 #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #ClimateReality
Windows 11 is Spyware https://youtu.be/03t0GmaWunk #Windows #BigTech #Purism
Top Android Phones From China Are Packed With Spyware, Research Finds https://gizmodo.com/android-xiamoi-oneplus-phones-personal-info-study-1850082989 #privacy #security #purism #librem5
2022 was the most profitable year ever for Big Oil which is bad news for their climate pledges
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/big-oil-profits-climate-1.6739808
#leadonclimate #climatechange #climatecrisis
Ben Trister
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“In #Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment and counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
Make sure everyone understands this — It’s costing us far too much to NOT provide housing and supports to those who are homeless.
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While our emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases are driving long-term warming, natural variability in the form of El Nino and La Nina (ENSO) events can have a big impact on year-to-year changes.
If we remove the effects of ENSO from the record, we see clearer warming:
NASA says 2022 fifth warmest year on record, warming trend continues https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/01/230113112813.htm #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #LeadOnClimate
Climate change could cause 'disaster' in the world's oceans
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/01/230104154305.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
Exxon’s 1970s Climate Projections Were Scarily Accurate
https://gizmodo.com/exxonmobil-climate-change-predictions-1970s-1980s-1849980727 #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
The Year Ahead in Privacy and Your Data https://gizmodo.com/data-privacy-advertising-google-apple-2023-predictions-1849912973 #Privacy #BigTech #Purism #Librem5
Big oil talks ‘transition’ but perpetuates petroleum, House documents reveal
https://wapo.st/3FikbTq #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #LeadOnClimate #BigOil
10 Apple Privacy Problems That Might Surprise You
https://gizmodo.com/apple-iphone-ipad-privacy-problems-data-gathering-1849855092 #privacy #security #purism #bigtech
Al Gore’s New Tool Can Zoom in on the Biggest Polluters in Your Town
https://gizmodo.com/al-gores-new-tool-can-zoom-in-on-emissions-in-your-town-1849786018?utm_medium=sharefromsite%26utm_source=_email&utm_campaign=top #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #ClimateCrisis #LeadOnClimate
Global carbon emissions in 2022 remain at record levels -- with no sign of the decrease that is urgently needed to limit warming to 1.5°C
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221110205401.htm #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #LeadOnClimate
Carbon Dioxide Emissions Increased in 2022 as Crises Roiled Energy Markets https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/10/climate/carbon-dioxide-emissions-global-warming.html?unlocked_article_code=AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACEIPuonUktbfqYhlSVUaAybeWdkipwGLwvPG2rY7gDryLS-FSDpPiukQApOb-kDLfu9sY9w51jDeW9ZbNb4pS7py0upbdQRLejWfn6Glyt4DMjln7sW6RH831JbAGr0y_GK2NzWzbekglOb64k7ebX25W6yMzXwldgdup8Yzdw6qiWcahfuQSp4D0dZ_3_ohA5h6VG1AMHHM56-0fk04bNaWbRjc6R01W_VaWVzRnN2d77ECeGZCGA6MDSM_sStntoQqaJ5AN73_LhUgZML9nb4Wb2VqJ42uDJQ6LJPGy4TWU2zKP0JflNCxLd_JBg #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #LeadOnClimate
Who’s Driving Climate Change? New Data Catalogs 72,000 Polluters and Counting
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/09/climate/climate-change-emissions-satellites.html?unlocked_article_code=YLktBNc3i7ard7jF2MFGf902-jBq34IUhwWFmvruLTa2Bf1KLUBZDBIeo6a5GGcGaRcRXD4jVA4fGi-SquDY7mo0AnXnheLMMg8fHNNgj8O5QHik_KYHMEcEI3AC9W7t5oWfb-i47Yd2J7YmRx7xTSWeUL6GXaIqD8Y5aAAfEKyWb1_W4bet2pYsULbc6M5M4tA9iahUMgqoYEu67zJ2pEXooWQ3Hoxi-bYtwJRhe2mpxHtwmybQ78_YXhpRfSUledG-mQrwGWoDElkVbX6Kn3L4SH1mGz0PFgP4Ec2oWuHncn-VhXjbDH4ymPrXzrSu90aJn7FMu9hjxxSu6EeaOs3wBJ8Vzs4iJ-8Vsvg&smid=share-url #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #LeadOnClimate
Ben Trister
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Should the University of Toronto set up its own Mastodon server?
Ben Trister
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Please boost
Which #universities are on #Mastodon / Fediverse?
Welche #Universitäten sind im #Fediverse?
Official:
• @unihohenheim Uni #Hohenheim, #Germany
• @unijena Uni #Jena, Germany
Own server:
• https://mastodon.utwente.nl/about @utwente #UTwente, #Netherlands
• https://metu.life/about/ @Tuan #Metu, #Turkey
• https://mastodon.mit.edu/about @maxj @dukhovni #MIT, #USA
• https://mastodon.ocf.berkeley.edu/about @staff UC #Berkeley, USA
Students’ Committee:
• @astatu #AStA #TUBerlin #Berlin, Germany.
Any missing?
Chairperson, Purism, SPC
Lawyer (LL.B, J.D.) and Chartered Director (C. Dir.)
Joined Apr 2019
