
Chris Turner
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Chris Turner
@theturner
Energy transition author & speaker. HOW TO BE A CLIMATE OPTIMIST out now. Bylines in @NewYorker, @macleans, @globeandmail. George Springer fan account.



*if* this is the gender gap ... - Kamala is only running about the same as Biden among women. Biden won women by 11. - But she losing men by *a lot* more. Biden lost men by 2.






9-inning MLB games lasting 3+ hours: 2004 - 25% 2005 - 26% 2006 - 27% 2007 - 34% 2008 - 31% 2009 - 34% 2010 - 33% 2011 - 35% 2012 - 42% 2013 - 47% 2014 - 54% 2015 - 42% 2016 - 51% 2017 - 59% 2018 - 50% 2019 - 59% 2020 - 63% 2021 - 67% 2022 - 57% 2023 - 13% 👀 2024 - 8% 👀


Resolution 12, which calls on the government to not only end its commitment to net zero by 2050 but recognize C02 as “a foundational nutrient for all life on earth,” passes. I’ll have a story on this debate for @NatObserver soon.

Alberta’s governing party would like you to know a majority of its members just retroactively failed Grade 10 science class

It’s official. Today, our UCP government has proudly become one of the first in the world to introduce legislation that safeguards children’s future choices, brings parents into the loop on what’s taught in classrooms, and ensures women can fairly and safely compete in the sports they love.

This really and truly might be the worst inning in Yankees history.

Michael Taube: In the battle of imperfect presidential candidates, Donald Trump is the best choice nationalpost.com/opinion/michae…

Oh Canada. The dying days of Liberal governments are the glory days of rail announcements: Today: cbc.ca/news/politics/… And 20 years ago: theglobeandmail.com/report-on-busi…

The Trudeau government will announce plans for a high-speed train linking Quebec City and Toronto in the coming weeks, Radio-Canada has learned. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

At today's Trump rally in the most ethnically diverse city in America, in the year 2024, Trump brings out a friend to make jokes about black guys and watermelons, say that Latinos "love to make babies", "always come inside" and "never pull out", followed by these other freaks. But look, if Trump being the poodle of a Russian dictator wasn't enough, then this extreme racism won't either. Say good bye to your country, dumbass.

just a couple of dudes chattin about whales being driven crazy by wind energy




