A thread on climate hypocrisy in the finance sector, and why it matters.
This week @Vanguard_Group withdrew from the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative in a cowardly walkback. Vanguard knows climate risk is financial risk that threatens all their clients. https://t.co/zKV2nTAICz
If the country follows the trend set by others at the leading edge, wind and solar will account for half of US power-generating capacity just 10 years from now. That would be years—or even decades—earlier than major forecasts. https://t.co/kCLwYMb2EC
via @NYTimes: Scientists know what’s causing biodiversity loss. On land, the top driver is agriculture, as people turn forests and other ecosystems into farmland for cattle or palm oil. At sea, it’s fishing. There are ways to do both more sustainably. https://t.co/r5OJpyXOpt
ACTION OF THE DAY: Remind your state leaders to invest in resilient water infrastructure!
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what a surreal time to be alive. sure do hope society manages to shift into #EmergencyMode soon enough to limit the damage. if this happens it will be in no small part due to the courageous people engaging in civil disobedience to protect Earth and all of us
The government and fossil fuel industry are underestimating the strength of the climate movement. We’re still less powerful than the fossil fuel industry but that is changing fast. #EmergencyMode
Did you know, more electric cars will be sold in China this year than in the rest of the world combined? I just found out using the free Climate Action Now App. Want to check it out? #ClimateActionNow @MyClimateApp https://t.co/IVpQVJP6gX
ACTION OF THE DAY: Thank the California Air Resources Board for phasing out ALL new gas-only cars by 2035!
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Happening tonight at 7 pm ET as #ClimateWeekNYC kicks off, join us for Up2Us2022: Strategies & Solutions to Save the Coolest Planet in the Universe w/ @ProjectDrawdown's @GlobalEcoGuy & @jabeckx. Can't make it to NYC? Then join us on the livestream! https://t.co/M7umqG2CS1