@andybrwn@sfba.social

· 1w ago

Want solar but don’t own a roof? California just legalized plug-in panels, no permission required https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2026-09-30/want-solar-but-dont-own-roof-california-just-legalized-plug-in-panels-no-permission-required

Los Angeles Times

Want solar but don't own a roof? California just legalized plug-in panels, no permission required

A new California law legalizes the plug-in solar panels that are becoming popular in other states and in Europe.

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 1mo ago

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@bich@apobangpo.space @uspolitics@newsmast.community Wonder what his mortgage applications said. I hear that’s a big issue

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 4mo ago

Boosted by @tchambers@indieweb.social

New York lawmakers pass one-year ban on new data centers | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/policy/944041/new-york-data-center-moratorium

The Verge

New York lawmakers pass one-year ban on new data centers

It’s now up to Gov. Kathy Hochul to decide whether to sign it.

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

Boosted by @czarbucks@vmst.io

Little cactus has popped off. Blooms are typically good for one day. And the boog is leafing out. #BloomScrolling #Sacramento

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 3mo ago

After Trump axed federal employees running climate site, thousands crowdfund its comeback https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2026-07-01/laid-off-federal-scientists-keep-maps-data-visuals-online-with-crowdfunded-money

latimes.com

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 2mo ago

Replying to

@mastodonmigration@mastodon.online Editors may be the bad guys here

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· 3mo ago

California returns stretch of coast to Indigenous tribes. ‘This is beyond huge’ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-07-02/california-returns-stretch-of-coast-to-indigenous-tribes-who-consider-it-sacred

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

Regulators seek to suspend State Farm's license, citing widespread mishandling of L.A. wildfire claims - Los Angeles Times https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-05-04/state-farm-wild-fires-fines-regulators-license-mishandling-fire-claims-eaton-palisades

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 3mo ago

Replying to

@ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org I have a decent subwoofer that blew its internal amp. OEM wants $$$$ for replacement. It's now a very small coffee table

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 2mo ago

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@ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org Exceptional!

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

After exile, California tribes could help run their ancestral redwoods again https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2026-05-10/california-bill-shifts-away-from-logging-toward-tribal-co-management

latimes.com

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

Replying to

@fahrni @lisamelton Same with fatherfuckers

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 6mo ago

Judge who OK'd #ballot seizure has ties to GOP sheriff leading probe https://www.sfchronicle.com/california/article/chad-bianco-ballot-seizure-judge-22094329.php #CAPol #Voting #Riverside

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 7mo ago

Replying to

@announcements@sfba.social Much thanks to Seb and the rest of the team for a great instance! @moderators@sfba.social @cd24@sfba.social @EverydayMoggie@sfba.social @Ingurido@sfba.social @jeridansky@sfba.social @Moritz@sfba.social @neuralgraffiti@sfba.social

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 10mo ago

Replying to

@jimbob @shades I’m an attorney and to me it’s a confidentially risk that’s hard to control

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 4mo ago

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@rahmstorf@fediscience.org I'm guessing the wildfires might counter the pollution reductions?

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 3mo ago

The case for meeting load growth with renewables? $5 billion in savings | Latitude Media https://www.latitudemedia.com/news/the-case-for-meeting-load-growth-with-renewables-5-billion-in-savings/

Latitude Media

The case for meeting load growth with renewables? $5 billion in savings

Energy Innovation found that Trump’s fossil-forward approach puts customers on the hook for higher coal and gas costs by 2030.

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

#GM pays record penalty for allegedly mishandling OnStar data https://calmatters.org/economy/technology/2026/05/gm-record-california-penalty-onstar-data/ #DataPrivacy

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

Pretty impressive earthquake swarm down in imperial valley today

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

Replying to

@argv_minus_one @LibertyForward1 Or Van Yield?

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

Replying to

@dogzilla@masto.deluma.biz @deepmud@mas.to It’s that time of year

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 6mo ago

Replying to

@chrisnelder@mastodon.energy It's what's getting used for setting the marginal energy capacity cost for PG&E (plus a number of assumptions) per public testimony

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 6mo ago

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@codemonkeymike I need to learn about this

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

sfchronicle.com

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 7mo ago

Replying to

@jaykuo $2 burgers?

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

Replying to

@Bronwyn@sfba.social Yeah. Not my fav and this sinks him more

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

Replying to

@Bronwyn@sfba.social was that the tick-tack-toe mark on his left hand during the debate last night?

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 6mo ago

Replying to

@chrisnelder@mastodon.energy They're the marginal resource in IRPs, at least for #CA

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 7mo ago

Climate leaders condemn Trump EPA’s biggest rollback yet: ‘This is corruption’ | Trump administration | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/12/climate-trump-epa-biggest-rollback

theguardian.com

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 10mo ago

Replying to

@bearthatcodes@toot.wales @timberwraith@mastodon.social We’ll take two

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· 2mo ago

At Trump DOJ’s demand, judge reluctantly drops Jan. 6 case against Proud Boys - POLITICO https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/10/at-trump-dojs-demand-judge-reluctantly-drops-jan-6-case-against-proud-boys-00993884

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 3w ago

Turn vacant or underutilized land into an urban farm with City tax incentive program - #Sacramento City Express https://sacramentocityexpress.com/2026/09/11/turn-vacant-or-underutilized-land-into-an-urban-farm-with-city-tax-incentive-program/ #UrbanFarm

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 6mo ago

Replying to

@MichaelEMann @velshi @msnownews @thelastword Ali is getting the 11th Hr show soon. I’d hope he’d add a regular climate segment

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 8mo ago

Replying to on mastodon.social

@taylorlorenz@mastodon.social We’re not force fed an oligarchs’ interests.

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

US activists plan May Day economic blackout: ‘No school, no work, no shopping’ | US news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/28/may-day-economic-blackout #MayDay

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

Replying to

@weatherwest I think their subscription is like $50/mo last time I checked.

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andybrwn @andybrwn@sfba.social

· 5mo ago

Earthquake swarm shakes Imperial County with 4.7 magnitude quake reported https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-05-10/earthquake-swarm-shakes-imperial-county-magnitude-4-7-quake-reported

latimes.com

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