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Feb 17

How one Texas storm exposed an energy grid unprepared for climate change
How one Texas storm exposed an energy grid unprepared for climate change
WASHINGTON — A devastating <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/weather/texans-battle-relentless-drastic-freezes-power-outages-record-cold
NBC News
I’ll give you a hint, #GOPbastards control the state. Power Grid is deregulated for maximum profits for Private owners.

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mariocki:

Boris Johnson says devolution not an overall disaster
Boris Johnson says devolution can work well, but it depends "on what the goals are".
BBC News
“Speaking on visit to a vaccination centre in Cwmbran, Torfaen, he said "it depends” what the devolved authorities do.“
I wish all Boris Johnsons a very fuck you

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beastlycheese:

rev-another-bondi-blonde:
Have you no shame?

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justsomeantifas:

rushin to death

Rot in hell

whatbigotspost:

whatbigotspost:
Seriously no time for jokes about people in Texas suffering today.
@germanova
I’m truly very sorry that happened 😓
But Texans aren’t just “snowed in.” There is a very specific thing happening with our state specific energy grid.
Texplainer: Why does Texas have its own power grid?
Basically, Texas has its own grid to avoid dealing with — you guessed it — the feds. But grid independence has been violated a few times ove
The Texas Tribune
Millions of people have been without ANY ELECTRICITY OR HEAT for 40 hours in places that have been -5 to 20 degrees. Water pipes and main are breaking everywhere so that many people don’t water either.
This didn’t just “happen”
We are suffering under corrupt and inept leadership who MADE this happen.
The Texas grid got crushed because its operators didn’t see the need to prepare for cold weather
The widespread power failures in Texas in the face of a winter cold snap shine a light on what some see as the derelict state of America’s e
Washington Post
From the article

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