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@WorldResources shared
On Mar 24, 2021
RT @WRIClimate: As part of their latest campaign, the #climate youth activists are highlighting a new scientific framework for #NetZero targets. This could inform future protests to hold companies and countries accountable for their new targets. https://t.co/2LeQVBIjig
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Youth climate activists are back with new, sharper demands for countries and corporations

Youth climate activists are back with new, sharper demands for countries and corporations

The Fridays for Future movement returned to spotlight a dangerous shortfall in climate action.

@ClimateGroup shared
On Mar 19, 2021
RT @ClimateNexus: The EPA restored a page containing key climate change information to its public website on Thursday, four years after the Trump administration had removed it as part of a strategy to downplay global warming threats. https://t.co/D91E0MKgrk via @Reuters
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Biden restores climate change page to EPA website, reversing Trump

Biden restores climate change page to EPA website, reversing Trump

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency restored a page containing key climate change information to its public website on Thursday, four years after the Trump administration had removed ...

@ret_ward shared
On Mar 19, 2021
RT @NatKeohane: Today, I testified in before @SenateBanking about the urgent need to address the growing risks to the U.S. financial system from climate change. (@WaiteMarilyn and @FinGregg also spoke.) Here are three major takeaways from my testimony (thread below). https://t.co/fOAFMCzNY7
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21st Century Economy: Protecting the Financial System from Risks Associated with Climate Change

21st Century Economy: Protecting the Financial System from Risks Associated with Climate Change

The Official website of The United States Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

@ClimateReality shared
On Mar 23, 2021
Facts. Are. Back. 👏 https://t.co/ol8cOO39tN
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@WRIClimate shared
On Mar 23, 2021
RT @WorldResources: HAPPENING NOW: Learn how policymakers can overcome ideological challenge and create actionable climate policies from experts including the @WRIGovernance team. Join us! https://t.co/KHCcfR3P7M
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Using Political Economy to Address Climate Change Policy Challenges

Using Political Economy to Address Climate Change Policy Challenges

Learn how policymakers can overcome political and ideological challenges to create ambitious, inclusive, and rapid climate action with a new assessment from WRI.

@ChristopherNFox shared
On Mar 23, 2021
RT @Zachary: New: The Fed is creating a new Financial Stability Climate Committee, Governor Brainard says. It will look at the "potential for complex interactions across the financial system." https://t.co/rC1Cu9TT1M
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Financial Stability Implications of Climate Change

Financial Stability Implications of Climate Change

I want to thank Ceres for inviting me to join this discussion. Let me start by noting that these are my own views and do not necessarily reflect those of the F

@NOAAClimate shared
On Mar 23, 2021
Which mountain snowpacks are most vulnerable to global warming? According to new @NOAA-funded research, snowpack in some regions like the Cascades, Sierra Nevadas, and the European Alps is melting nearly a month earlier than usual. https://t.co/eYXaYkwR3N https://t.co/ptFLDFl7TG
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Which mountain snowpacks are most vulnerable to global warming?

Which mountain snowpacks are most vulnerable to global warming?

Early disappearance of winter snowpack can have a major impact on spring and summer water supplies for people, ecosystems, and agriculture.

@ClimateNexus shared
On Mar 19, 2021
For the first time, FERC, an independent agency that regulates interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas and oil, weighed how a proposed natural gas pipeline would affect greenhouse gas emissions. https://t.co/8POYccAmua via @ap
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In a first, US pipeline agency weighs climate change impacts

In a first, US pipeline agency weighs climate change impacts

WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, a federal energy board is weighing how a proposed natural gas pipeline would affect greenhouse gas emissions, one of several steps taken this week by ...