Danielle Bochove
@daniellebochove.bsky.social
Senior Reporter with Bloomberg Green, focused on global Arctic. Beekeeper's assistant. Opinions are my own.
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The Biggest Arctic Carbon Sink Is Increasingly Unstable
Scientists at the top of the world are racing to uncover how rapidly the Arctic’s permafrost is thawing.
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I recently went to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska w/US scientists to study the effect of saltwater on fast-thawing permafrost. 1st in a series by @bloomberg.com on the world's natural carbon sinks with @hayleywarren.bsky.social and @eroston.bsky.social
A thread follows: www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
A thread follows: www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
Text transcript of Mark Carney's address to Davos courtesy of The CBC. If anyone doubts the weight of this moment in history... www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Read Mark Carney's full speech on middle powers navigating a rapidly changing world | CBC News
Read the full text of Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech about a shakeup of the global order and role of middle powers at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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January 20, 2026 at 10:12 PM
Text transcript of Mark Carney's address to Davos courtesy of The CBC. If anyone doubts the weight of this moment in history... www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
An era of 'global water bankruptcy' has begun, says a new UN report. Humans are squandering and mismanaging freshwater resources -- even as climate change drives up demand and makes the availability of fresh water less predictable. @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Water ‘Bankruptcy’ Era Has Begun for Billions, Scientists Say
Stress and scarcity aren’t strong enough terms to capture the water crisis facing much of the world, according to a new UN report.
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January 20, 2026 at 6:46 PM
An era of 'global water bankruptcy' has begun, says a new UN report. Humans are squandering and mismanaging freshwater resources -- even as climate change drives up demand and makes the availability of fresh water less predictable. @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Interviewed @kovrig.bsky.social for this analysis of the Carney-Xi handshake seen around the world.
Scotiabank economist Derek Holt described the Carney era like this: "Commerce is in charge now"
With Ottawa bureau chief @ldhillonkane.bsky.social & senior reporter @daniellebochove.bsky.social
Scotiabank economist Derek Holt described the Carney era like this: "Commerce is in charge now"
With Ottawa bureau chief @ldhillonkane.bsky.social & senior reporter @daniellebochove.bsky.social
Carney’s China Embrace Widens Gap With US in Trump’s Tariff Era
Canada has long stuck closely to the US on China policy, even through a diplomatic crisis over high-profile prisoners. Along with historic trade ties, that alignment is now cracking.
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January 17, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Interviewed @kovrig.bsky.social for this analysis of the Carney-Xi handshake seen around the world.
Scotiabank economist Derek Holt described the Carney era like this: "Commerce is in charge now"
With Ottawa bureau chief @ldhillonkane.bsky.social & senior reporter @daniellebochove.bsky.social
Scotiabank economist Derek Holt described the Carney era like this: "Commerce is in charge now"
With Ottawa bureau chief @ldhillonkane.bsky.social & senior reporter @daniellebochove.bsky.social
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Heat and greenhouse gas pollution rise in lock-step — until 2023, when the thermostat goes bonkers.
🎁🔗 The 2025 climate numbers are in.
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🎁🔗 The 2025 climate numbers are in.
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January 14, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Heat and greenhouse gas pollution rise in lock-step — until 2023, when the thermostat goes bonkers.
🎁🔗 The 2025 climate numbers are in.
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🎁🔗 The 2025 climate numbers are in.
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The EPA will no longer calculate the monetary value of saving human lives, among other health impacts, when setting new clean air rules. It quietly debuted this new approach in a version of a new final rule for power plant emissions published online last week.
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EPA Will No Longer Consider Value of Human Health Benefits in Setting Air Pollution Rules
The agency is abandoning a longstanding policy to calculate the monetary savings in avoided deaths and disease from cutting certain pollutants.
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January 13, 2026 at 6:33 PM
The EPA will no longer calculate the monetary value of saving human lives, among other health impacts, when setting new clean air rules. It quietly debuted this new approach in a version of a new final rule for power plant emissions published online last week.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Having completed his 5-year term as Canada's UN ambassador in November, Bob Rae has been forthright about the implications of America's National Security Strategy on global peace and security. He spoke to Bloomberg at length. Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Trump’s Greenland Threats Call for Firm Response From Allies, Canada’s Rae Says
As European leaders seek to persuade President Donald Trump that Greenland’s security is best defended by NATO, broader concerns persist about US expansionism. Bloomberg News spoke with Bob Rae, Canad...
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January 6, 2026 at 10:17 PM
Having completed his 5-year term as Canada's UN ambassador in November, Bob Rae has been forthright about the implications of America's National Security Strategy on global peace and security. He spoke to Bloomberg at length. Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The Arctic's hottest year on record is just one of the grim milestones in the 2025 report card on the region by @noaa.gov
We have the solutions. Wishing for a 2026 tailwind for everyone working to move them forward. @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
We have the solutions. Wishing for a 2026 tailwind for everyone working to move them forward. @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The Arctic’s Annual Physical Finds an Environment That’s Breaking Down
From rusty rivers to shrinking sea ice, the region’s vital signs are out of whack, the 2025 Arctic Report Card shows.
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December 16, 2025 at 6:37 PM
The Arctic's hottest year on record is just one of the grim milestones in the 2025 report card on the region by @noaa.gov
We have the solutions. Wishing for a 2026 tailwind for everyone working to move them forward. @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
We have the solutions. Wishing for a 2026 tailwind for everyone working to move them forward. @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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A property developer in Canada said bankers pulled out of financing a new building because of a landmark court ruling that recognised Indigenous rights over about 800 acres of land near Vancouver
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Canadian Property Firm Says Loan Halted After BC Indigenous Case
A property developer in Canada said bankers pulled out of financing a new building because of a landmark court ruling that granted an Indigenous group rights over about 800 acres of land near Vancouve...
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December 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
A property developer in Canada said bankers pulled out of financing a new building because of a landmark court ruling that recognised Indigenous rights over about 800 acres of land near Vancouver
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This week @stevenguilbeault.bsky.social, a respected politician and former climate activist who resigned from Mark Carney's cabinet last week, sat down with @akshatrathi.bsky.social to talk about climate policy in Canada. Full podcast included in gift link www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Carney Defector Says ‘No Way’ Canada Can Meet Climate Goals Now
Ex-minister Steven Guilbeault said the government’s recent policy decisions put its targets for 2030, 2035 and even 2050 out of reach.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:58 PM
This week @stevenguilbeault.bsky.social, a respected politician and former climate activist who resigned from Mark Carney's cabinet last week, sat down with @akshatrathi.bsky.social to talk about climate policy in Canada. Full podcast included in gift link www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s move to placate Alberta with an oil pipeline deal is emboldening a resurgent separatist movement in Quebec. Interview with ex-cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault @akshatrathi.bsky.social and @nojoudalmallees.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Carney’s Alberta Oil Deal Is Fueling Quebec Separatism, Ex-Minister Guilbeault Says
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s move to placate Alberta with an oil pipeline deal is emboldening a resurgent separatist movement in Quebec, warned former cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault, who resigned ...
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December 4, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s move to placate Alberta with an oil pipeline deal is emboldening a resurgent separatist movement in Quebec. Interview with ex-cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault @akshatrathi.bsky.social and @nojoudalmallees.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The 2nd installment of our global carbon sinks series...
📉The voluntary carbon market crashed bc credits didn't do what they claimed. Offsets 2.0 is here, with hard, inventive work on the ground.
🌴A look at the race to control carbon, from under the banana and cacao trees.
By Fabiano Masisonnave and me: 🎁🔗 www.bloomberg.com/features/202...
🌴A look at the race to control carbon, from under the banana and cacao trees.
By Fabiano Masisonnave and me: 🎁🔗 www.bloomberg.com/features/202...
Brazil Is Pouring Money Into the Amazon. These Companies Want a Piece.
Startups are rushing in to monetize the COP30 host’s push to preserve the rainforest before it turns into a driver of climate change.
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November 16, 2025 at 7:46 PM
The 2nd installment of our global carbon sinks series...
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New from me: I spoke to two scientists who originally helped spread the use of carbon capture. They now say it's being misused. Here's why (gift link):
The Scientists Who Popularized Carbon Capture Have a Warning About It
Many countries are relying on it to meet their climate goals, but it might hurt more than help, they say.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:23 AM
New from me: I spoke to two scientists who originally helped spread the use of carbon capture. They now say it's being misused. Here's why (gift link):
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Breaking: As the US moves to license deep sea mining, new research finds that extracting critical metals from the seabed generates waste that endangers tiny marine organisms that form the basis of a vast food web, threatening fisheries people depend on. Free link.
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Seabed Mining Disrupts Fisheries, Researchers Find
Scientists analyzed data from a test mining operation to document threats to small marine organisms key to the health of commercially valuable seafood like tuna.
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November 6, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Breaking: As the US moves to license deep sea mining, new research finds that extracting critical metals from the seabed generates waste that endangers tiny marine organisms that form the basis of a vast food web, threatening fisheries people depend on. Free link.
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What's all the COP fuss about? Two months ago I set out to find what COPs achieved. The answer was in the data: a $10 trillion wave of green investment that's starting to change things.
As Laurence Tubiana told me: "The train has left the station"
FREE read:
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As Laurence Tubiana told me: "The train has left the station"
FREE read:
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There’s a $10 Trillion Antidote to Trump’s Climate Backlash
The landmark Paris Agreement triggered a wave of climate commitments. A decade later, Bloomberg examined seven key categories to chart progress amid a new era of attacks on global warming science and ...
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November 5, 2025 at 8:33 AM
What's all the COP fuss about? Two months ago I set out to find what COPs achieved. The answer was in the data: a $10 trillion wave of green investment that's starting to change things.
As Laurence Tubiana told me: "The train has left the station"
FREE read:
www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
As Laurence Tubiana told me: "The train has left the station"
FREE read:
www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
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JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Around 150 countries will gather in Brazil for the COP30 climate summit. What are the key results negotiators are aiming for — and how could talks break down?
Bloomberg journalists answer your questions today at 1 p.m. EST. Stream: bloom.bg/3Ji78rn
Bloomberg journalists answer your questions today at 1 p.m. EST. Stream: bloom.bg/3Ji78rn
November 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Around 150 countries will gather in Brazil for the COP30 climate summit. What are the key results negotiators are aiming for — and how could talks break down?
Bloomberg journalists answer your questions today at 1 p.m. EST. Stream: bloom.bg/3Ji78rn
Bloomberg journalists answer your questions today at 1 p.m. EST. Stream: bloom.bg/3Ji78rn
I recently went to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska w/US scientists to study the effect of saltwater on fast-thawing permafrost. 1st in a series by @bloomberg.com on the world's natural carbon sinks with @hayleywarren.bsky.social and @eroston.bsky.social
A thread follows: www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
A thread follows: www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
The Biggest Arctic Carbon Sink Is Increasingly Unstable
Scientists at the top of the world are racing to uncover how rapidly the Arctic’s permafrost is thawing.
www.bloomberg.com
November 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
I recently went to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska w/US scientists to study the effect of saltwater on fast-thawing permafrost. 1st in a series by @bloomberg.com on the world's natural carbon sinks with @hayleywarren.bsky.social and @eroston.bsky.social
A thread follows: www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
A thread follows: www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
Reposted by Danielle Bochove
Most people don't have high expectations from COP30. But with the US govt intent on wrecking climate policies at home and abroad, things could get testy.
For a preview, tune into a conversation later today with Bloomberg's crack team on the ground at COP30. www.bloomberg.com/sessions/202...
For a preview, tune into a conversation later today with Bloomberg's crack team on the ground at COP30. www.bloomberg.com/sessions/202...
Live Q&A: Six Ways the COP30 Climate Summit Can Succeed or Fail
Bloomberg journalists answer your questions about what to expect at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil. Stream our Live Q&A on Monday, Nov. 3 at 1 p.m. EST
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November 3, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Most people don't have high expectations from COP30. But with the US govt intent on wrecking climate policies at home and abroad, things could get testy.
For a preview, tune into a conversation later today with Bloomberg's crack team on the ground at COP30. www.bloomberg.com/sessions/202...
For a preview, tune into a conversation later today with Bloomberg's crack team on the ground at COP30. www.bloomberg.com/sessions/202...
The US absence from #COP30 is a blow but also an opportunity, EU Climate Commissioner @wopkehoekstra.ec.europa.eu says in weekend interview. Gift link below @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Trump Pivot Is a ‘Watershed Moment’ for Climate, Says EU’s Hoekstra
Europe’s top climate diplomat said the US skipping the COP30 summit is a blow but doesn’t close down paths to progress.
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November 2, 2025 at 5:29 PM
The US absence from #COP30 is a blow but also an opportunity, EU Climate Commissioner @wopkehoekstra.ec.europa.eu says in weekend interview. Gift link below @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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After Hurricane Beryl devastated Jamaica’s grid last year, officials at the island’s sole utility vowed to fortify it. But the company’s initiatives were only in the planning + early implementation stages when Hurricane Melissa hit.
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Jamaica’s Grid Was Not Ready for Hurricane Melissa
The massive storm underscores the challenges in keeping up with the quickening pace of climate change.
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October 29, 2025 at 7:02 PM
After Hurricane Beryl devastated Jamaica’s grid last year, officials at the island’s sole utility vowed to fortify it. But the company’s initiatives were only in the planning + early implementation stages when Hurricane Melissa hit.
Story @bloomberg.com, gift link:
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Story @bloomberg.com, gift link:
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Extreme heat now kills roughly one person every minute, and about 550,000 a year, finds @lancetcountdown.bsky.social's new report. And scientists warn parts of the world may soon hit limits where it’s too hot and humid for people to survive.
My latest for @bloomberg.com (free 🎁 link):
My latest for @bloomberg.com (free 🎁 link):
Hot Weather is Killing More than Half a Million People a Year
Authors of a new Lancet report warn that parts of the world could become unlivable, as climate change drives a surge in heat deaths.
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October 29, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Extreme heat now kills roughly one person every minute, and about 550,000 a year, finds @lancetcountdown.bsky.social's new report. And scientists warn parts of the world may soon hit limits where it’s too hot and humid for people to survive.
My latest for @bloomberg.com (free 🎁 link):
My latest for @bloomberg.com (free 🎁 link):
Online views of the ad that caused the US President to slap an additional 10% tariff on Canada continue to climb. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Trump’s Attack on Ontario’s Reagan Ad Helped Amplify Its Reach
In the global portfolio of political ads that changed history, a handful stand out.
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October 26, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Online views of the ad that caused the US President to slap an additional 10% tariff on Canada continue to climb. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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To put it plainly: The US successfully kills international effort that was one step towards leaving a hospitable planet for future generations.
A jarring read (and good reporting) from @akshatrathi.bsky.social and @daniellebochove.bsky.social
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A jarring read (and good reporting) from @akshatrathi.bsky.social and @daniellebochove.bsky.social
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US Opposition Freezes Global Carbon Levy on Ships
This week, climate diplomacy ran into a Trump-sized iceberg. Nations were set to decide on landmark regulations to make vessels start paying for their greenhouse gas emissions. On Friday, the Internat...
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October 17, 2025 at 8:40 PM
To put it plainly: The US successfully kills international effort that was one step towards leaving a hospitable planet for future generations.
A jarring read (and good reporting) from @akshatrathi.bsky.social and @daniellebochove.bsky.social
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A jarring read (and good reporting) from @akshatrathi.bsky.social and @daniellebochove.bsky.social
Gift link:
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‘I’m The Same Me’: Canada’s Mark Carney Defends His Climate Record
A story by @daniellebochove.bsky.social, from Carney's wide-ranging Bloomberg podcast interview with Mishal Husain
A story by @daniellebochove.bsky.social, from Carney's wide-ranging Bloomberg podcast interview with Mishal Husain
‘I’m The Same Me’: Canada’s Mark Carney Defends His Climate Record
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he’s focused on climate policies likely to have the greatest impact at a time of strained resources and multiple crises, denying criticisms that he’s backpedal...
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October 16, 2025 at 7:15 PM
‘I’m The Same Me’: Canada’s Mark Carney Defends His Climate Record
A story by @daniellebochove.bsky.social, from Carney's wide-ranging Bloomberg podcast interview with Mishal Husain
A story by @daniellebochove.bsky.social, from Carney's wide-ranging Bloomberg podcast interview with Mishal Husain
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Exclusive: FEMA Tells Staff to Name Whistleblowers or Risk Losing Jobs
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FEMA Tells Staff to Name Whistleblowers or Risk Losing Jobs
Investigators are looking for staffers who anonymously endorsed an open letter criticizing the Trump administration’s cuts to disaster funding.
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October 9, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Exclusive: FEMA Tells Staff to Name Whistleblowers or Risk Losing Jobs
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One of today's winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry is UC Berkeley professor Omar Yaghi. Last year I wrote about Yaghi and Atoco, the startup he founded to commercialize his scientific breakthrough with a device that extracts water from air using just sunlight.
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Startups Are Racing to Make Water Out of Thin Air
Materials that are bigger on the inside than the outside provide a futuristic solution to supply water to an increasingly arid planet.
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October 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM
One of today's winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry is UC Berkeley professor Omar Yaghi. Last year I wrote about Yaghi and Atoco, the startup he founded to commercialize his scientific breakthrough with a device that extracts water from air using just sunlight.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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