#ClimateAction is being undermined.
There is a lack of ambition.
A lack of trust.
A lack of support.
A lack of cooperation.
And an abundance of problems around clarity and credibility.
It’s time to wake up and step up.
@NUJ_LFB Page linked to is dated 2022. Ive pretty much left Twitter since the Elon Musk fiasco began, and am walking Welsh coast with a smartphone & backpack! But please get in touch if you'd like accredited Carbon Literacy training
🚨LFB Training Alert! Our acclaimed online Carbon Literacy for Interested People (CLIP) course run by member Dr Susi Arnott is back @walkingpix. Perfectly timed to help you understand the arguments about Russian gas & energy prices! 24 & 31/3. Book here: https://t.co/XSdaX1ZhCp
Let's be clear what that means: the subsidy given to the savings of the wealthiest people in the UK is enough to pay for the NHS for more than 9 weeks each year or to pay for education for twenty weeks a year.
@more_whit Individual action invests your social&political capital in Climate Action, not the status quo... but yes, that's just the start! Learning about the 'offset' scam is part of a good @Carbon_Literacy course (tho' some pull their punches)
Solar photovoltaic systems have been mandatory in the state of Baden-Württemberg in 🇩🇪 for new buildings since 2022. From January 2023 they will also be required when renovating your roof.
https://t.co/xU3pCanSKx
Snow stopped the last two classes of the year for the Centre last week but the 3rd Royal Eltham Scout Group braved the cold on Saturday and found a ring and got engaged. Then back to the Centre and off to the Isle of Dogs to spend a night on a boat.
Vietnam’s Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) is out. $15.5 billion over next 3-5 years (1/2 public $ from a group of developed countries, other 1/2 from the private sector) https://t.co/Nr67brefj1
The breathless coverage of the fusion power breakthrough (without a science paper, let alone a peer-reviewed one) reaffirms that desperate need many have for an easy technological shortcut in place of doing the hard work of remaking systems
#ClimateInjustice#CLResource “How are we going to live?” Families dispossessed of their land to make way for Total’s Congo offsetting project https://t.co/b6T8J5z2Lr via @UE
The hugely depressing follow-up to this tweet…
Is that not a single Labour Lord voted against Govt introducing compulsory photo ID at polling stations from next May
Even though it will cost £180m and suppress votes
They all abstained
What on earth @LabourLordsUK?
Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein sells clothes for as cheap as $4, but at what cost?
@ImaniAmrani explains what hidden cameras were able to expose about what's going on inside Shein factories in China.
Even the IEA's "stated policies" scenario - in which no country pledges are turned into policies, ie the 'worst' case), coking coal production drops a bit by 2030 and a lot by 2040
If pledges are followed, even more.
There's ***no*** justification for the Cumbrian coal mine