"The Consequences Have Started to Show" Citizens' Climate Lobby Silicon Valley North Chapter - nonpartisan - Carbon Fee & Dividend - Electrification - Healthy Forests https://energyinnovationact.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mknegtvzpk23#HurricaneSeason: "While El Niño “can really kill storms late in the season,” added Klotzbach, it is unlikely it would be a player early in the season." The Wild Card of El Nino on the Hurricane Season. https://www.inquirer.com/weather/atlantic-hurricane-season-forecast-2026-el-nino-20260409.html29 Apr 2026 14:59 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknegtvzpk23https://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mkndtbmph223#RenewableEnergy "Having farmed this land for generations, we are now privileged to harvest the power of the sun, contributing to clean energy and supporting #Zambia’s economic growth,” https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/04/22/work-begins-on-zambias-largest-solar-plus-storage-project/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter29 Apr 2026 14:48 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkndtbmph223https://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mkndliwcis23#RealEstate vs. #Conservation: "The 'Building an Affordable California Act” would set a 365-day limit on environmental reviews for a wide range of projects...'" https://www.mercurynews.com/2026/04/27/could-a-change-to-environmental-law-reduce-california-costs/29 Apr 2026 14:44 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkndliwcis23https://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mkndfjn4l223#Environment: ICYMI "Today’s move will not unleash American industry or protect families from higher costs. Rather, it will fuel more destructive and costly storms, floods, and fires..." https://www.climaterealityproject.org/press/statement-climate-reality-project-president-and-ceo-phyllis-cuttino-repeal-endangerment29 Apr 2026 14:41 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkndfjn4l223https://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mknd74wx4223Solving the #Water problem: "What is missing is a unified, AI-ready repository that brings federal, state, and community data together. Building one is hard. Water data are fragmented, inconsistent, and often entirely absent." https://eos.org/opinions/the-genesis-mission-needs-hydrology-heres-how-to-incorporate-it29 Apr 2026 14:37 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknd74wx4223https://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mkncypctms23Each month CCL provides coordinated actions for each chapter that build political will for a livable world. https://citizensclimatelobby.org/monthly-meetings-and-actions/29 Apr 2026 14:34 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkncypctms23https://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mkncu7dquk23#ClimateAction - "With the US explicitly ruling out a global tax and the EU bracing for a fight, the path toward a cohesive international climate policy remains fraught" More: https://www.tiredearth.com/news/global-climate-ambitions-stall-as-major-powers-clash-over-carbon-levies29 Apr 2026 14:31 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkncu7dquk23https://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mkmaiebork23#Food “FSIS is a really strong agency, it’s been well organized, it’s been efficient, it’s been cost effective… I don’t think the problems that they’ve identified are real.” https://civileats.com/2026/04/24/usda-reorganization-expanded-to-include-food-safety-inspection-service/29 Apr 2026 04:16 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmaiebork23https://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mkm7irseck23"That plan must include requirements for operating, maintaining and assessing the performance of air-monitoring equipment for all pollutants in a way that’s easier for the public to understand..." https://www.mercurynews.com/2026/04/28/benicia-valero-refinery-fined-3-25-million-air-quality-violations/29 Apr 2026 03:58 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkm7irseck23https://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mkly4623tk23Australia Suffers Heat and Dry Weather; El Nino Examined; Galveston, College Station, Lots of Record Temps; Ahead of Schedule Blooms; The Paris Effect; LNG Impact; Severe Weather May? These stories and more on @climateguyw.bsky.social 's Extreme Temp Diary today: https://guyonclimate.com/2026/04/28/extreme-temperature-diary-tuesday-april-28-2026-main-topic-australias-south-and-east-set-for-drier-and-hotter-winter-as-bom-forecasts-strong-el-nino/29 Apr 2026 01:46 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkly4623tk23https://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mkjhtxwhhk23Big Georgia Burn; Emissions Pathways; Focus of the Next IPCC Report; Science Board Fired; Renewables Overtake Coal (in Europe); Car Dependent Lives; Ghosts of Chernobyl. These stories and more on today's Extreme Temperature Diary by @climateguyw.bsky.social today: https://guyonclimate.com/2026/04/27/extreme-temperature-diary-monday-april-27-2026-main-topic-two-major-wildfires-burn-in-drought-stricken-georgia/28 Apr 2026 01:50 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkjhtxwhhk23https://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mkdpbd3owk2v"The new office, part of the Interior Department, will oversee offshore oil and gas drilling, which the Trump administration has prioritized since taking office in 2025." But where's the oversight? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/23/climate/seabed-mining-interior-department.html25 Apr 2026 18:47 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdpbd3owk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mkdp4ngc6s2v#ClimateCrisis - “The research is solid confirmation of what emergency managers have been saying for years. Realtors will hate it” Flood risks for 17-million Coast dwellers. https://www.inquirer.com/science/climate/flood-risk-atlantic-coast-gulf-new-york-orleans-climate-change-20260422.html25 Apr 2026 18:44 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdp4ngc6s2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mk7hz46sbk2vExtreme Heat, Drought and the Big Food Risk, New Warming Stripes, Stronger Hurricanes? Undervoltage; Fossil Fuel Wars; The Dirty Energy Agenda; The Electrification Liars. These stories and more via @climateguyw.bsky.social today: https://guyonclimate.com/2026/04/23/extreme-temperature-diary-thursday-april-23-2026-main-topic-climate-fueled-extreme-heat-poses-systemic-risk-to-global-food-security-warns-un/24 Apr 2026 02:26 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk7hz46sbk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mk3qefbvtc2v#Pollution “This is probably one of the more egregious cases. But there are plenty of violations out there, either that aren’t being discovered because we aren’t inspecting these sites very frequently..." https://www.kvpr.org/environment/2026-04-08/california-orders-kern-county-oil-producer-to-clean-up-its-wells-its-owner-is-already-facing-prison22 Apr 2026 14:45 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3qefbvtc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mk3pg7chss2v#CleanEnergy: "Solar power generation grew by a record 636 terawatt hours (TWh) in 2025. This exceeded the electricity that could be generated from all liquid natural gas (LNG) exports through the strait of Hormuz." https://www.carbonbrief.org/clean-energy-pushes-fossil-fuel-power-into-reverse-for-first-time-ever/22 Apr 2026 14:28 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3pg7chss2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mk3pczfq2s2v#ClimateCrisis - "Every new stripe shows how fast the world is heating up. Rapid warming means more floods, more droughts, more wildfires and more disruption to the food and water that billions of people depend on." https://phys.org/news/2026-04-cities-countries-fast-climate-stripes.html22 Apr 2026 14:26 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3pczfq2s2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mk3p5kxryk2v“Even under a dry-water-supply condition in the upper Russian River, flows are going to be adequate for recreating and enjoying the river.” Dry Conditions for upper Russian River in California. https://www.mercurynews.com/2026/04/21/reservoirs-are-in-good-shape-but-officials-declare-dry-conditions-in-upper-russian-river-for-first-time-in-years-heres-why/22 Apr 2026 14:23 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3p5kxryk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mk3ouvqzqc2v#Environment - "[T]he proliferation of armed conflicts is often driven by the colonization of oil and mineral deposits, occurring with no regard for international law or the self-determination of peoples.” https://www.inquirer.com/news/nation-world/africa-pope-leo-equatorial-guinea-20260421.html22 Apr 2026 14:18 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3ouvqzqc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mk3ops77cs2v #ClimateAction: Get to Know CCL, and How We Engage Congress as well as Local Climate Action. There's Strength in Numbers. Learn More: citizensclimatelobby.org/about-ccl/ https://citizensclimatelobby.org/about-ccl/22 Apr 2026 14:15 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3ops77cs2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mk3olo44pk2v#EarthMonth: Read some of @CivilEats most important stories for Earth Month here: Earth Day Really is Every Day https://civileats.com/2026/04/22/happy-earth-day-which-is-every-day/22 Apr 2026 14:13 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3olo44pk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cclsvn.bsky.social/post/3mk3ogzxmgc2vThe path to #CleanEnergy Runs Through DC. Get Ready for the CCL Summer Education and Lobby Days in June! https://citizensclimatelobby.org/climate-change-conferences/summer/22 Apr 2026 14:11 +0000at://did:plc:qmcve5okznx4k7twfx673bll/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3ogzxmgc2v