silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoIn an unusual move, the Trump administration pre-emptively sued Hawaii and Michigan to try to stop them from suing oil companies over global warming.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkIn an unusual move, the Trump administration pre-emptively sued Hawaii and Michigan to try to stop them from suing oil companies over global warming.www.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squarethefartographer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days ago The main thrust of the administration’s argument is that the federal government should determine national energy policy, not individual states. Legal experts said it was highly unusual to sue to block other lawsuits that have yet to be filed. But muh states rights!
minus-squareToadOfHypnosis@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoWhen the federal government is taken over by the oil lobbies paid stooge, states have to take things into their own hands.
minus-squareManifish_Destiny@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 days agoOkay then, Why does Texas get to have their own grid? Sounds like bullllllllshit.
minus-squareSeptimaeus@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days ago get to Wasn’t it in the news a lot due to its failures? Or am I misremembering?
But muh states rights!
When the federal government is taken over by the oil lobbies paid stooge, states have to take things into their own hands.
Okay then, Why does Texas get to have their own grid? Sounds like bullllllllshit.
Wasn’t it in the news a lot due to its failures? Or am I misremembering?