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@ret_ward shared
On Oct 20, 2021
RT @tp_initiative: As TPI announce the scaling of our assessments from 400 to 10,000 companies with the new TPI Global Climate Transition Centre, @dieterholger at @WSJ gives a thorough rundown of the workings of and potential uses for the TPI tool. #COP26 https://t.co/XdxwNxL1VR
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Investor-Backed Group Aims to Analyze 10,000 Companies’ Climate-Change Plans

Investor-Backed Group Aims to Analyze 10,000 Companies’ Climate-Change Plans

BlackRock is supporting the Transition Pathway Initiative, a research group aiming to help investors make sense of data on companies’ climate performance.

@UN shared
On Oct 19, 2021
RT @WMO: Changing rainfall patterns, rising temperatures and more extreme weather contributed to ⬆️ food insecurity, poverty and displacement in #Africa in 2020, compounding #COVID19 socio-economic and health crisis. #StateofClimate report: https://t.co/CtnuutnrzK #ClimateAction #COP26 https://t.co/6QVVcECydd
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Climate change triggers mounting food insecurity, poverty and displacement in Africa

Climate change triggers mounting food insecurity, poverty and displacement in Africa

Changing precipitation patterns, rising temperatures and more extreme weather contributed to mounting food insecurity, poverty and displacement in Africa in 2020, compounding the ...

@meganrowling shared
On Oct 15, 2021
RT @BritishAcademy_: Join Dr @anna_barford, Dr Anthony Mugeere, @RestlessDev's Benard Isiko & @meganrowling to discuss how meaningful collaboration with young people is essential for bringing fresh insights and generating new approaches to address the climate crisis: https://t.co/kM0x3ml87U
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Let us be heard: young people and climate change

Let us be heard: young people and climate change

Young people face the worst impacts of climate change, but often find their voices going unheard. In this event we discuss how meaningful collaboration with young people is essential for ...

@MarcGunther shared
On Oct 19, 2021
Smart advice from @DanStein_econ for donors who want to curb #climate change. You can also check out the work of Giving Green to give more effectively. #philanthropy https://t.co/EHdrfD56kc
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How Donors Can Maximize Impact for Fighting Climate Change

How Donors Can Maximize Impact for Fighting Climate Change

I founded Giving Green, an initiative to help donors find the most impactful, evidence-backed, and cost-effective ways to fight climate change. We recommend that climate …

@meganrowling shared
On Oct 16, 2021
RT @TRF_Climate: "A $600 jump in your mortgage is no fun, especially when it's all going to pay the flood insurance - which is not going to protect anything" says New Mexico's Frank Romero - one reason FEMA is revamping its flood insurance rules https://t.co/We8BkEpv8q
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U.S. overhauls flood insurance to meet rising climate change risks

U.S. overhauls flood insurance to meet rising climate change risks

As threats grow, FEMA is overhauling its risk rating system for its national flood insurance program - which could have implications for vulnerable home owners

@sciam shared
On Oct 16, 2021
The “climate niche” for human habitability is shifting, and so too must we. https://t.co/Db4aSbV1wF
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America’s Next Great Migrations Are Driven by Climate Change

America’s Next Great Migrations Are Driven by Climate Change

Too many people are moving to the wrong places

@ClimateNexus shared
On Oct 18, 2021
RT @clicab_edu: Our founders are applying their backgrounds in solar & advocacy to unlock bold climate action at the local level — at scale. Check out this interview with ⁦@Shannon_Farley⁩ in @forbes! https://t.co/8Wv5ht9Pcj
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How Do We Stop Climate Change? Moneyball, Say These Entrepreneurs

How Do We Stop Climate Change? Moneyball, Say These Entrepreneurs

Climate Cabinet Education is identifying the undervalued players in climate action through data and tools that help decision-makers take real action.

@dpcarrington shared
On Oct 20, 2021
RT @GeoffreySupran: Oh là là. BIG new study: 1⃣French oil giant Total knew its products could cause catastrophic global warming in 1971. #TotalKnew 2⃣Exxon briefed oil co's on climate sci & coordinated denial campaigns in '80-90s. 3⃣Total killed EU climate regs in '92-94. https://t.co/sVfK9H0mIz
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Early warnings and emerging accountability: Total’s responses to global warming, 1971–2021

Early warnings and emerging accountability: Total’s responses to global warming, 1971–2021

Building upon recent work on other major fossil fuel companies, we report new archival research and primary source interviews describing how Total res…

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