#Climate

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

We didn't have a chance to discuss the global politics of climate change in #ChicagoIntroIR2019. But if we had, it would have gone like this...[THREAD] Key point is that one

Ingrid M

iMusing

I have been sounding the klaxons on this since last year, including behind the scenes work with environmental activists, warning against calling for a climate emergency because Morrison will seek

Gabrielle Chan

gabriellechan

Deadset: 1. Nats partyroom is mothership of 'ideological agendas'. 2. Oz govts have actively driving ag into arms 'profit-driven financiers' for 30 years. 3. Reserve Bank et al warned not

Prof Bunny Hugger 🌍🌹🌱💙 #ClimateAction

JKSteinberger

Unpopular hypothesis thread for thought. H1: Because scientists are generally good people, they are particularly bad at recognizing evil at work in the world. H2: Because scientists are bad at

David Pomerantz

DavidPomerantz

I was happy to buy an induction cooktop this week for all the reasons (health, climate, etc.) One thing I did not expect, that I can happily report: HOLY MOLY

Nathan Cogswell

NathanCogswell

THREAD: #COP25 begins Monday! So while I wait for my flight to Madrid, here’s a preview of the COP and what’s at stake. Plus a rundown of the key issues,

Nigel Spencer

c21stprimitive

Let’s talk about the Alliance of British Drivers (@TheABD). They’ve rebranded & their current website looks quite respectable. You can still link to the old one from the new site.

Matto Mildenberger

mmildenberger

Exciting news! @MichaelAklin and my new provocation is out in @GepJournal. We make a simple but far-reaching claim. **Empirically, climate politics is NOT primarily about collective action or free-riding**. A

Geoffrey Supran

GeoffreySupran

BREAKING: 150+ @Yale & @Harvard students, faculty & alumni disrupt #HarvardYale game to demand unis #divest their $71B endowment from fossil fuels. I speak to @guardian about how Big Oil's

Fossil Banks No Thanks

NoFossilBanks

Today @RBC holds its online AGM. While the #CoronaCrisis is the priority, RBC should also take responsibility for its role in the #ClimateCrisis. Let’s review the extent of this responsibility.

Liam Saddington

Saddy_94

"Is the fundamental problem human overpopulation?" Disappointing answer from the BBC here. We need to be tackling neomalthusian/neocolonial discourses around overpopulation of black/brown bodies. Fundamentally, this is a question

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

.@exxonmobil knew. They knew, 50 years ago, that they were going to murder the planet and our species with their oil.And they acted.Oh, how they acted!They created a campaign of

Kevin Anderson

KevinClimate

1/6: I suggest separating mitigation commitments, with strictly no substitution between them! For example:1) CO2 from energy use2) CO2 from industrial processes3) CO2 form land use etc (LULUCF)4) non-CO2 GHGs

Eric Holthaus

EricHolthaus

The ice shelves of the Pine Island glacier and Thwaites glacier have begun to fracture, according to a new study published today.These are, quite simply, the most important chunks of

mtobis

mtobis

I just followed this Unfollow fellow. I find this compelling, unlike my previous encounters w him. I mostly agree with it. I don't know how to talk about my pessimism.

Crisis Group

CrisisGroup

Today is #EarthDay ! This April 22, @CrisisGroup is launching a visual explainer to illustrate how #climatechange can influence deadly conflict in Africa, focusing on Nigeria’s violent conflicts between farmers