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@ChristopherNFox shared
On Apr 27, 2021
New “Principles for Sustainable Finance Integrity" aim to "measure progress on #climate commitments & raise ambition across the whole financial sector" - @LaurenceTubiana - 10th May webinar by @climatepolicy: https://t.co/Y5TmrO1Roe https://t.co/tyeZLGbqOd
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OPINION: Finance-sector efforts to combat climate change don't yet add up

OPINION: Finance-sector efforts to combat climate change don't yet add up

A new set of principles will soon make it possible to measure progress on climate commitments and raise ambition across the whole financial sector

@ChristopherNFox shared
On Apr 22, 2021
RT @CeresNews: "As we celebrate this unique #EarthDay and turn our urgent focus to #COP26, my greatest hope is that together we will forge a true path to a more equitable, just and sustainable economy," says Ceres CEO @MindyLubber. #RacetoZero https://t.co/icCyC4dBK3
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Earth Day: Hopes for COP26

Earth Day: Hopes for COP26

"This Earth Day, we will find new and more ways to work together to heal the planet. In so doing, we will reconnect with nature, and nature will help us to heal ourselves. We should then ...

@WRIClimate shared
On Apr 22, 2021
RT @Dlashof: President Biden has announced a new target to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions 50-52% from 2005 levels by 2030. This is bold, necessary, ambitious, and achievable. [1 of 5] https://t.co/tgTpQ0PvAc
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FACT SHEET: President Biden Sets 2030 Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Target Aimed at Creating Good-Paying Union Jobs and Securing U.S. Leadership on Clean Energy Technologies

FACT SHEET: President Biden Sets 2030 Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Target Aimed at Creating Good-Paying Union Jobs and Securing U.S. Leadership on Clean Energy Technologies

Building on Past U.S. Leadership, including Efforts by States, Cities, Tribes, and Territories, the New Target Aims at 50-52 Percent Reduction in U.S.

@ret_ward shared
On Apr 23, 2021
My new commentary on the ill-informed and error-strewn leading article on UK climate policy in @Telegraph on Wednesday: https://t.co/BZDxtInnrU
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Fleet Street’s last dinosaur of climate change denial

Fleet Street’s last dinosaur of climate change denial

The leader writers at The Daily Telegraph have demonstrated once again that their deeply ideological opposition to climate change policy makes them an unreliable source of information on ...

@WRIClimate shared
On Apr 27, 2021
In a new @ourdailyplanet essay, @WRIClimate's @ktlebling and @EnvDefenseFund's @SteveCapanna show how federal support to scale up #CarbonDioxideRemoval strategies like #DirectAirCapture can stabilize our climate and yield incredible economic benefits. https://t.co/OW8MfkMi1c
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Solve for C: Why carbon dioxide removal is an essential part of the climate change equation

Solve for C: Why carbon dioxide removal is an essential part of the climate change equation

By Steve Capanna and Katie Lebling Climate change is a complex equation. To avert its worst impacts, we must find a way to limit global average temperature rise to well below 2° C, ...

@SEIclimate shared
On Apr 27, 2021
RT @CarbonBrief: Guest post: Why aligning land-mitigation pathways is key to assessing climate progress | @giac_grassi @JoeriRogelj @Drjohouse https://t.co/jW8VM2YGco
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Guest post: A ‘Rosetta Stone’ for bringing land-mitigation pathways into line

Guest post: A ‘Rosetta Stone’ for bringing land-mitigation pathways into line

Scientists know that the world’s land surface absorbs nearly a third of human-caused CO2 emissions each year. This carbon “sink” – mostly from forests – is a crucial buffer for the ...

@NRDC shared
On Apr 26, 2021
“This is an issue where consumers have real power by voting with their dollar and telling big corporations that they aren't willing to have their throw away tissue products made at the cost of climate-critical forests.”—@shelstah in @selfmagazine 🧻🌲 https://t.co/R10S4Fr4d6
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30 Ways to Live More Sustainably—and Fight Climate Change in the Process

30 Ways to Live More Sustainably—and Fight Climate Change in the Process

Here’s what 30 environmental experts recommend.

@SEIclimate shared
On Apr 26, 2021
“For the first time [...] political will and global public opinion seem focused on profound action across many domains.” An article in the @ConversationEDU outlines how a #TippingPoint for #ClimateAction may be on the way, but concrete efforts are needed. https://t.co/bQzCr5sNHk
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More reasons for optimism on climate change than we’ve seen for decades: 2 climate experts explain

More reasons for optimism on climate change than we’ve seen for decades: 2 climate experts explain

For the first time, political will and global public opinion seem focused on profound climate action. This decade will be a decisive one.

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